HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. – One person is dead following a crash in Hardin County. According to a release, the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle collision in the 6900 block of Rineyville Big Springs Road on Saturday afternoon. A motorcycle traveling west crossed into the eastbound lane and collided with an SUV, according to a preliminary investigation. HCSO…
Credit: Trooper KearneyGRAVEL SWITCH, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fatal crash involving a utility terrain vehicle. According to a release, KSP Richmond Post troopers responded to a single-vehicle collision on Forkland Road in Gravel Switch Friday evening after being contacted by the Boyle County Sheriff’s Office. KSP’s preliminary investigation indicates that 41-year-old Jason Whitaker, of Lebanon,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Softball earned the 5-4 win over Middle Tennessee on Friday night behind two home runs and a season-high seven strikeouts from Erica Houge. Annie White and Kendle White were responsible for four total RBI, and a sacrifice fly from Jenna Blanton scored the fifth and final run of the night for the Hilltoppers (20-7 overall,…
BENTON, Ky. – A Bowling Green man has been apprehended in Marshall County in an alleged child sexual abuse case. According to a uniform citation, 37-year-old Dustin Scott of Bowling Green turned himself in to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office on Friday due to an active indictment warrant. Scott faces a charge of first-degree sexual abuse, victim under 12 years…
Source: Farmers RECC. GLASGOW, Ky. – James “Jamie” Moss II has been appointed by the Cooperative’s Board of Directors, in compliance with the Bylaws, to fulfill the unexpired term of former Farmers RECC District 3 director Ronnie Smith, who retired in December 2025. According to Farmers RECC, Moss is a graduate of Western Kentucky University, achieving his Rank One in…
Source: Barren County Schools. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Barren County Schools has announced Angela Reeder has been selected as the 2026 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Kentucky Council of Teachers of English. According to the district, Reeder was nominated “in recognition of her dedication to her students, her passion for literacy and her commitment to the teaching profession.”…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board says it has approved just over $1 million for agricultural projects, with nearly $100,000 of that funding heading to Logan County. According to a release Friday by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, the types of projects being awarded funding across the state include county and state funded projects, the county agricultural…
IRVINE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Estill County. According to a release, the KSP Critical Incident Response Team was requested by Post 7 to investigate the shooting that happened in Irvine at approximately 9 pm on Thursday. KSP CIRT says a preliminary investigation shows that Estill County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Irvine Police…
Source: Bowling Green Independent School Distract. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Superintendent Gary Fields has selected Caitlin Lawson to be the next director of special programs for Bowling Green Independent School District. According to the district, Lawson “is a dedicated advocate for student success” with experience in both instructional and administrative roles in BGISD. Lawson began her career in 2016 as a…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – At first, getting a text message from the Kentucky Driver Licensing Regional Office may seem legit. However, local law enforcement is warning scammers are behind some of these messages. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says the fraudulent text messages claim a victim owes money for traffic violations. They may even threaten suspension of a victim’s license….
