SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – The South-Central Kentucky Drug Task Force is confirming it has destroyed $32,000 worth of marijuana plants found in Simpson County. According to a release, agents responded to Minnicks Johnson Road the Prices Mill community in Simpson County Friday following a complaint regarding possible marijuana cultivation. Authorities say they initiated an investigation, leading to the discovery of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Cave City councilwoman Leticia Cline and Mike Wolfe of “American Pickers” were involved in a serious car accident on Friday evening. Cline shared the details on her Facebook page Monday morning. While Wolfe was taken by an ambulance, Cline was flown to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Cline says she has severe fractures in her lower jaw,…
Source: The Eric Group. OWENSBORO, Ky. – Ole 60 is bringing a one-of-a-kind concert celebration to Owensboro Sportscenter on Wednesday, Dec. 31. It’s not too early to plan how to ring in the near year, and this December, you can spend it at Ole 60’s final stop on its United States tour. According to a release by The Eric Group, the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Warren County Public library is welcoming New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis to the Capitol on Monday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. According to the library, Tarshis will share insights from her newest release, “I Survived the Dust Bowl.” To celebrate her appearance, the library is giving away 500 copies of the book at…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An early morning barn fire broke out Sunday. According to the Warren County Fire Department System, volunteer firefighters from Woodburn, Browning, Plano and Alvaton responded to a barn fire at 1 a.m. on Richpond Rockfield Road. Crews located a 30’ x 30’ hay barn fully involved in flames. Firefighters deployed multiple handlines, and crews used gas-powered…
STEARNS, Ky. – Further details are now available surrounding a murder investigation in McCreary County. Daniel A. Kearney, 39, of Stearns is currently charged with murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence and second-degree cruelty to animals. This follows a call from the McCreary County Sheriff’s Office to the Kentucky State Police regarding a missing person investigation involving…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting in Warren County on Saturday. Sheriff Brett Hightower says one person is dead after a shooting incident at the 200 block of East Heights Avenue in Bowling Green that occurred just after noon. The victim has since been identified as 27-year-old Tyreque Rasean Morrison of Bowling…
MORGANFIELD, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating after a vehicle and human remains were found in the Ohio River in Union County on Friday. KSP states a scuba diver located a submerged vehicle at 10 am near a boat ramp off Dike Lane in Morganfield Human remains were located during the recovery of the vehicle. KSP says the remains…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A months-long investigation resulted in charges being filed against several individuals. Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources says Game Wardens served multiple search warrants on Friday after a seven-month investigation, called “Operation River Raid,” into illegal commercial harvest and sale of catfish. Game Wardens executed 10 search warrants between Paducah and Ashland. KDFWR says the investigation…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A threat to the Kentucky School for the Deaf was unfounded, according to the Kentucky Department of Education. According to a statement by the KDE, a threat was made on Facebook against the school. When the threat was observed, officials say the Danville Police Department and the Kentucky State Police were notified around 2 p.m. Eastern Time…
