Photo source: Allen County Sheriff’s OfficeSCOTSVILLE, Ky. – A man remains behind bars after authorities say he drove while intoxicated in Allen County. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at about 5 p.m. for for a possible intoxicated driver around Amos-Long Creek Road. As deputies approached the area, authorities say they saw the suspected vehicle traveling on…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Police say a Butler County man is facing multiple charges, including rape and attempted murder. Morgantown Police Department chief of police Giles Taylor says officers were dispatched Tuesday for a domestic in progress at Oak Hill Apartments in Butler County. During an investigation, Jarrod Wilkerson of Morgantown was arrested. He faces charges of first-degree burglary, attempted murder…
Photo source: Edmonton State Bank EDMONTON, Ky. – Edmonton State Bank and Sumner Bank & Trust have announced an agreement to merge. According to a release, the merger will add three new offices to Edmonton State Bank’s existing branches. In the transaction, the shareholders of Sumner Financial Corporation will receive $26.82 per share, the release says. Additional terms of the…
For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, we met with Amber Turner. She spoke to us about how you can get your kiddo involved in some upcoming June Summer Camps. The Public Theatre of Kentucky Summer Camp for this year takes place from June 5th through June 23rd. The camp is open to kids ages from the ages of 6-18. You can still…
Around one in five women over the age of 50 are affected by osteoporosis. It’s a disease that weakens bones, allowing them to easily break. But there are things you can do at any age to help prevent weakened bones. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has ways to keep bones strong…
If you’re looking for a laid-back but sweet life companion to keep you company, you’ll want to check out today’s pup. For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we’d like you to meet Bella. She’s a seven-year-old German Shepard with a birth deficiency on her paw. Don’t worry though, it doesn’t hurt her…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Hilltopper Basketball head coach Steve Lutz announced the signing of grad transfer Jalen Jackson. “We are excited to add Jalen Jackson to the Hilltopper family,” said Lutz. “He is a great young man and is a very competitive player who impacts winning. He has won at every level that he has ever played at and we look…
DALLAS – WKU Baseball freshmen Lukas Farris and Dawson Hall have earned Conference USA Postseason Awards, as announced by league officials on Tuesday afternoon. Freshman infielder Lukas Farris was named to the All-Freshman Team while freshman RHP Dawson Hall was named to the All-Conference Second Team and All-Freshman Team. Hall is the fifth Hilltopper and first freshman in program history to be…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center will soon be home to the newest work of a world renowned artist. The Public Arts Project was announced today in front of SKyPAC, where Bowling Green native Russ Faxon’s bronze sculpture will be installed. Faxon’s sculpture will be the first of many public displays of art in Warren County….
Photo source: Emerson Electric Co., FacebookRUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Emerson Electric Co. has announced plans to close its Russellville facility. The company has released the following statement: “Emerson announced plans to close its manufacturing facility in Russellville, Kentucky, and consolidate these operations into other existing Emerson facilities in North America. This was part of a longstanding strategy and based on careful…
