GLASGOW, Ky. – A lightning strike has left a portion of Glasgow without power. According to a social media post by the Glasgow Electric Plant Board, lightning struck equipment at the intersection of Reynolds Road and Happy Valley Road. GEPB says crews are on the scene and working to restore power to the northwestern portion of its electric service area….
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a car accident that killed a cow. According to a release, the BCSO states that it responded to a report of an accident on Renfro Road that occurred late Saturday or early Sunday morning. The department says a vehicle crashed through a fence and struck and killed a cow….
Bowling Green, Kentucky – Ryan Spikes belted a game-tying, three-run homer in the eighth inning, while Blake Robertson tallied a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th, leading the Bowling Green Hot Rods (32-30, 66-60) to a 6-5 win over the Asheville Tourists (22-37, 51-73) on Wednesday at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Asheville began the scoring…
LAS VEGAS (CNN, KSNV) – Sports betting is a booming industry. While experts say it can be a fun fall hobby, gambling can also turn into a severe issue. An estimated 2.5 million U.S. adults face a severe gambling problem every year. Another 5 million to 8 million more have mild or moderate issues, according to the National Council on…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Families are invited to an upcoming event to learn more about being prepared for emergency situations. The Warren County Public Library is teaming up with the Barren River District Health Department to host an emergency preparedness series. The event starts Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 6:30 p.m. Families can gather inside of the SOKY Center to gain…
Courtesy of Payton Castillo. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Some new fall flavors are on the menu at 7 Brew. September is off to a festive start at the coffee chain, which has rolled out Pumpkin Blondie, featuring caramel, vanilla and pumpkin pie, the pumpkin roll shake, featuring brown sugar cinnamon, white chocolate and pumpkin pie and the Magic Pumpkin, a…
ROUNDHILL, Ky. – Units responded Wednesday to a reported vehicle wreck in Butler County. The Fourth District Fire Department stated on social media at 3:35 p.m. that it was on scene of a reported injury accident at the 5300 block of Reedyville Road. Details are limited at this time. Personnel say to avoid the area if possible.
Source: WKYT. LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – A University of Kentucky football player appeared in court Wednesday regarding a protective order filed against him two weeks ago. WKYT reports the petition against UK running back Jamarion Wilcox was filed by the victim on Aug. 20. In it, the victim describes graphic details of Wilcox getting into bed with her while she…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This month, you can find out more about what it takes to become a Bowling Green police officer. The Bowling Green Police Department is hosting an open house on Sept. 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 911 Kentucky St. During this event, prospective law enforcement can meet current officers, tour police vehicles, see safety demonstrations…
Photo source: Warren County Sheriff’s OfficeBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A tractor-trailer overturned on Woodburn Allen Springs Road (Highway 240) on Wednesday afternoon. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says the road at the 3800 block has been reopened. The Woodburn Fire Department confirmed the truck overturned while hauling corn. The driver sustained minor injuries, according to the Woodburn Fire Department. WNKY…
