GLASGOW, Ky. – A Russell County man faces charges after allegedly assaulting employees of a Barren County business with a hammer. According to a uniform citation, the Glasgow Police Department responded to Papa Johns on Happy Valley Road to a report of an assault on Saturday evening. Officers were told that employees had been attacked with a hammer and that…
PINE RIDGE, Ky. – One person is dead and two others are injured after a single-vehicle collision in Wolfe County on Sunday. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers received a notification around 10:30 a.m. that morning regarding a fatal collision near the 1200 block of KY 715 in the Pine Ridge community of Wolfe County. Authorities say a preliminary investigation…
CAMPTON, Ky. – One person is dead following a crash in Wolfe County on Saturday. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers were contacted Saturday at around 3:50 p.m. regarding a fatal two-vehicle collision near the 2400 block of KY 191. Authorities say a preliminary investigation found a vehicle driven by 49-year-old Michael Brand of Campton crossed the center line,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A major roadway project in Warren County is set to begin this week. According to a release, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 says a widening project of U.S. 31-W Bypass will start Wednesday evening. Crews will set up the construction zone and close lanes at approximately 7 pm through Thursday morning. KYTC says the bypass…
ROCHESTER, Ky. – A body found earlier this month in Butler County has been identified. According to trooper Katan Parker, public affairs officer for the Kentucky State Police Post 3, the body has been identified as 57-year-old James Eric Burden of Drakesboro. This follows after KSP Post 3 says it responded to a report of an unresponsive male on a…
Source: K105. GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. – A Grayson County juvenile is reportedly injured following a wreck. That’s according to a report by K105, which states a Grayson County deputy, the Leitchfield Fire Department and EMS responded to the wreck in the 2600 block of Lilac Road on Monday around 6:15 p.m. K105 reports upon arrival, first responders learned a vehicle…
Sourece: WKDZ. HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WKDZ) – A child has been flown to a Nashville hospital after reportedly sustaining a gunshot to the head in Hopkinsville Monday night. According to a report by WKDZ, the incident occurred on East Ninth Street in Hopkinsville. WKDZ reports Hopkinsville police stated they were called at 8:25 p.m. for a “very young child who had…
Photo source Barren County Family YMCAGLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County Family YMCA announced Brandon Judd as Chairman and Chief Volunteer Officer on Monday. According to a release, Judd’s role will involve collaborating with YMCA leadership and volunteers to support youth programming, childcare expansion, senior services, and community health initiatives. “Brandon brings a strong commitment to service and a clear…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear signed Senate Bill 11 into law, creating a residential safe room rebate program and fund to protect eligible Kentuckians from severe weather. According to the governor’s office, the program is aiming to help save lives during natural disasters and will be administered by Kentucky Emergency Management. Homeowners will qualify for a rebate…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man has been sentenced to nearly two decades in prison in a reported Bowling Green drug conspiracy. According to the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Kentucky, on March 17, 49-year-old Shantaja S. Hutchins, the final defendant in a six-person methamphetamine conspiracy centered in Bowling Green, was sentenced to serve 18.5 years in federal…
