Kentucky State

Livingston County, KY

Bowling Green, KY

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new project to repair a Warren County area affected by the 2021 tornadoes is now underway, but its rebuild serves a much larger purpose than before. After receiving tornado recovery grant money, the Rotary Club, along with several Bowling Green city departments, decided to not only repair the damaged stream bank near Jennings Creek Elementary, but to expand the greenway and create a classroom with stream access.

A pathway to repair: Bowling Green expands greenway to Jennings Creek

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Duncan Hines isn’t just a baking brand, he was a real person born in Bowling Green in the year 1880. News 40 spoke to Bowling Green’s Downtown Development Coordinator about what the city and county hope to do this year, and they are ecstatic about what is to come. Telia Butler said in her interview that the whole point of the multi-day event is to provide something for everyone, whether it be related to food or travel.

Organizers prepare for Duncan Hines Days

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Lawrence Chapel Baptist Church car show is making its debut in Bowling Green this weekend. In a Facebook post, the church says all vehicles are welcome, and all proceeds will go to benefit the church’s fellowship hall. The event will take place on...

Lawrence Chapel Car Show to take place in Bowling Green

Barren County, KY

Glasgow, KY

GLASGOW, Ky. – A portion of Old Bowling Green Road in Barren County is currently closed due to a wreck, officials say. According to Glasgow/Barren County Emergency Management, both lanes of Old Bowling Green Road between Veterans Outer Loop and Siddens Road are impacted by downed poles and power lines.

Section of Old Bowling Green Road closed due to crash

Georgia State

Metcalfe County, KY

Edmonton, KY

METCALFE COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is searching for a mother and her two children in an ongoing investigation. Authorities say Anissa Sprowles, 26, of Edmonton, along with her two children, 5-year-old Chelsey and 1-year-old Georgia, have not been seen since May 13. Anissa Sprowles was last...

Metcalfe County mother, 2 children reported missing

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In December 2021, Bowling Green and Warren County suffered devastation due to the December 11, 2021 tornadoes. The City of Bowling Green says it has decided to tell the community’s story in “The Greatest Challenge,” a book now available as a free download on the city’s website.

City of Bowling Green tells story of December tornadoes in new book

North Carolina State

Greensboro, North Carolina – Willy Vasquez blasted a game-tying, two-run homer in the top of the fourth, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (19-22) gave up a run in the bottom of the 10th to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (23-20) in a 4-3, extra-innings loss on Friday at First National Bank Field.

Vasquez Belts Game-Tying Homer, Hot Rods Fall in Extras

GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County and Allen County have been awarded $1.2 million to support law enforcement, tourism, flood control and nonprofits. Gov. Andy Beshear made the announcement Thursday in the community of Glasgow. Over $88,000 will be used to help better protect police officers, and $530 million will...

$1.2 million in awards to benefit Allen and Barren counties

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. Dalton Sisson officially put pen to paper with the Hanover College baseball program. Sisson has played a crucial role throughout his career batting 343 in 216 at bats, as well as a 1.72 era from the mound in his years as a Spartan. This team isn’t done...

South Warren’s Sisson signs with Hanover

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The 2023 WKU soccer schedule has been released by head coach Jason Neidell, who is in his 23rd season with the Lady Toppers. The slate includes a total of 19 matches with two preseason exhibitions and 17 regular season games. The Lady Toppers will take on a pair of NCAA Tournament teams and a pair of teams that were regular season champions in their respective conferences. WKU will also face six first-time opponents, three being new Conference USA teams.

WKU Soccer Schedule Set for 2023

Russellville, KY

Logan County, KY

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man after authorities say he was accused of approaching members of the public in Russellville and saying he can touch them. Logan County authorities say Paul Hollins, 35, of Russellville was arrested Thursday for disorderly conduct at...

Man arrested in Logan County, charged with harassment

Franklin, KY

FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Franklin Police Department says a Franklin police officer resigned after his arrest earlier this month. On May 3, Ryan Brown, 32, of Russellville was arrested by the Logan County Sheriff’s Office on four counts of animal cruelty. According to authorities, Brown’s charges stemmed from...

Franklin PD: Officer charged with animal cruelty resigns

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Logan County man is facing 35 years in prison in connection with a drug trafficking investigation. According to a release by the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force, Denarrius Terry, 40, of Russellville was found guilty by a Logan County jury of the following charges on Monday, May 22:

Logan County man found guilty on charges stemming from drug trafficking investigation

Plum Springs, KY

Rockfield, KY

Browning, KY

Hadley, KY

Alvaton, KY

Woodburn, KY

Drake, KY

Richardsville, KY

South Union, KY

Oakland, KY

Auburn, KY

Smiths Grove, KY

Halfway, KY

Woodbury, KY

Roundhill, KY

Brownsville, KY

Jetson, KY

Huff, KY

Rocky Hill, KY

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BIG wild turkey numbers: Two new wildlife management areas open for spring turkey season

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – SoKY’s turkey hunters have an exciting season to look forward to this spring. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has...

BIG wild turkey numbers: Two new wildlife management areas open for spring turkey season

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