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2 schools no longer on lockout due to potential hit-and-run, shooting
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – South Warren High School and Rockfield Elementary School went under a lockout due to a hit-and-run and possible shooting near the school Monday, school officials say. Both school offices confirmed near 1:46 p.m. that they are no longer on lockout. According to a message to...
Person previously wanted in connection to Rockfield shooting in custody
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – A person previously wanted in connection to a shooting near Rockfield is in police custody. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office was on the lookout for a man following a possible shooting incident in the Cleveland Drive area of Warren County. The Warren County...
Who are the four applicants for Millersville city manager? The job could be filled Tuesday
Millersville could see a new city manager as soon as this week as elected officials seek stability after months of turmoil. Four people have submitted resumes for the position, and Millersville commissioners are planning to meet Tuesday to discuss the job, according to the city's agenda. Millersville Commissioner Cristina Templet...
Auburn Tourism invites visitors to discover Auburn KY Rocks
AUBURN, Ky. (WBKO) - Auburn KY Rocks is a community rock hunt event started by Auburn Kentucky Tourism in 2018. It has since grown into a weekly event sponsored by local businesses. “It all started just to cheer people up, get them out moving and walking,” said Rhonda Sullivan, Tourism...
Firefighters respond to barn fire in Woodburn
WOODBURN, Ky. – Multiple fire departments responded Monday night to a barn fire in Woodburn. Around 8 p.m., Woodburn Volunteer Fire Department chief Bob Skipper confirmed an active structure fire off of Petros Road. Units from the Alvaton Volunteer Fire Department, Plano Volunteer Fire Department and Browning Fire Department...
Franklin Community plans upcoming fundraiser and meal train for teens injured in Simpson County vehicle crash
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Franklin community is rallying together as they work to provide more support for Damont Leggs and Mason Davis, two teens who were injured in a vehicle accident in Simpson County on April 5. On Friday, April 26, there will be a fundraiser at El...
WRECC reports over 800 power outages due to Thursday storms
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Some Auburn and South Union residents lost power Thursday evening. Warren RECC reported 862 power outages due to storms in the area just before 9pm. Crews responded to the outages and were able to restore most of the service area around 10pm. Warren RECC continues...
Auburn drops pitching duel to Kentucky
Sunday’s middle game between Auburn and Kentucky featured a pitcher’s duel that saw both starters combined to strike out 14 batters while allowing just three total runs. However, Auburn and ace Maddie Penta were on the losing side of the battle as the Tigers dropped the tight battle with Kentucky, 2-1, on Sunday evening at Jane B. Moore Field in Auburn.
Springfield Police offer reward for clues in fatal shooting at local hookah lounge
The Springfield Police Department is willing to pay cash for clues in a February fatal shooting that happened outside a local bar and hookah lounge. As much as $1,000 has been offered for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of a suspect or group of suspects, officials said in a press release.
Pellet-sized hail falls in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WSMV) - A viewer shared some pictures and video of hail that fell in Springfield on Thursday. Terri Armstrong shared with WSMV4 a picture of a handful of pellets of hail and more at his home. In the video, you can hear the hail falling.
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