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2 arrested after record amount of crystal methamphetamine seized in Warren County

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A record seizure of crystal methamphetamine in Warren County is no longer bound for Bowling Green after an ongoing investigation. According to the Warren County Drug Task Force, authorities developed information of a possible load of narcotics heading to Bowling Green. Detectives and the Kentucky State Police Interdiction Team found the vehicle in question returning to…

Sunrise Spotlight – Dr. Carl Kell

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by German American Bank, we sit down with local Author Dr. Carl Kell, to hear all about his new book! Today, he discussed with us his book, “Goodnight…Whispers of the Heart”. Kell retired from the Department of Communication at Western Kentucky University in 2016 after 43 years. His previous books include “The Exiled Generation,” “Against the…

Living Well – New Covid Subvariants

As we start 2023 many health experts believe watching out for new coronavirus variants will be increasingly important to slow the spread of Covid-19 in the new year. This, as Omicron subvariants continue to circulate around the world. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on why many are turning their attention to…

DEA: Over 379 million doses of fentanyl seized in 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Drug Enforcement Administration says it seized enough fentanyl in 2022 to equal what the DEA laboratory estimates to be 379 million doses. In total, this includes 50.6 million fentanyl-laced, fake prescription pills and more than 10,000 pounds of fentanyl powder, with 184,382 of those pills and 316 pounds of fentanyl powder coming from seizures in Louisville,…

Living Well: Implications of Cardiac Arrest

Millions of people around the country are holding their breath, as we wait for an update on Damar Hamlin. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Lexi Schweinert spoke to local doctors about what the implications are when someone goes into cardiac arrest, and the affect on the players watching the situation unfold.

Sunrise Spotlight: Sleep in Heavenly Peace

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Scott Duvall. He spoke to us about a nonprofit that’s new to Bowling Green, Sleep in Heavenly Peace. Sleep in Heavenly Peace’s mission is to build beds for those in need. To find out how you can help, visit here.  

Road reopened after wreck in Warren County

Photo courtesy of Warren County Sheriff’s OfficeWOODBURN, Ky. – The road is now reopened as of 12:50 p.m. Tuesday. WOODBURN, Ky. – Petros Road is closed at the 4700 block due to a collision. The Warren County Sheriff’s Offices says it will post an update when the road has reopened. Please seek an alternate route if you plan to travel…