Senator Mitch McConnell and Secretary Elaine Chao on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Courtesy of The Office of Senator Mitch McConnell. WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement on Thursday: “Earlier today, I was discharged from the rehabilitation center to continue my recovery at home. Elaine and I are grateful for the many well wishes and support…
Source: WKU.edu. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Dr. Patti Minter, former Kentucky State Representative and current Professor of History at Western Kentucky University, has been appointed to the Kentucky Board of Education by Gov. Andy Beshear. That’s according to WKU’s website on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Minter was officially sworn in on Wednesday, the release says. She will serve as an At-Large…
Allen County Schools News/Photos. ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – Allen County Schools is sharing the site layout for the Allen County-Scottsville High School Athletic Project. The district says the plan shows new and improved athletic facilities that will form across the campus. Allen County-Scottsville High School is located at 570 W. Oliver St. in Scottsville. Athletics offered at the school include…
Editor’s Note: Identification (back row to front row, left to right) Larry Boggs, Dana Hanson, Jeremy Banta, Jeremy Goss, Gary Fraser, Myles Cope, Judy Brown, Daniel Rendleman, Catherine Jenkins and Haley Delph. Not featured: Keith Webster. Source: Kentucky State Police Justice & Public Safety Cabinet. LEXINGTON, Ky. – Team Kentucky honored 11 Kentucky State Police civilian employees on Thursday, including…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police Post Three is warning the community about an ongoing scam. According to authorities, scammers are contacting victims by phone and convincing them that they have fines that need to be resolved. Trooper say victims are being instructed to withdraw cash and take it to a Bitcoin kiosk located at 840 Morgantown Road,…
GLASGOW, Ky. – One woman is behind bars on drug charges following a traffic stop in Glasgow. According to a release by the Glasgow Police Department, on Wednesday, Aug. 5, officers conducted a traffic stop on Grandview Avenue. Police say the driver was identified as 39-year-old Brittany Meshea Jones of Glasgow and received consent to search Jones and the vehicle….
Source: Canva. KENTUCKY – A salmonella outbreak has reportedly been linked to jalapeños in 27 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the CDC, data shows the jalapeño peppers distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors from Sinaloa, Mexico as the source of the outbreak. After being notified, health officials say both Chipotle Mexican Grill and QDOBA…
Photo source: Christian County Sheriff’s OfficeCHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. – Emergency personnel are responding to a crash on Interstate 24 in Christian County Thursday morning. According to the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received reports of a collision involving two tractor-trailers at the 86-mile marker at 10:35 am. CCSO says a westbound tractor-trailer crashed into the back of another tractor-trailer. A…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is facing multiple charges, including drug possession. According to the Glasgow Police Department, on Wednesday, Aug. 5, officers responded to the area of the 3300 block of Veterans Outer Loop for a suspicious person complaint. Police say they located a male subject, later identified as 33-year-old Steven D. Haley of Glasgow. Authorities say they determined…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A man and a juvenile have been detained in connection with multiple shots fired complaints in Russellville on Wednesday night. According to the Russellville Police Department, officers responded around 10:16 p.m. to Robinwood Apartments after reports of a suspicious vehicle linked to multiple reports of shots fired. Authorities say upon arrival, the vehicle was located parked on…
