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Butler County man arrested on drug possession charges during traffic stop
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – One person has been arrested on drug charges in Morgantown, Kentucky. According to a social media post by Morgantown police chief Giles Taylor, officers conducted a traffic stop Sunday morning at the Church Street stop sign on W G L Smith Street regarding an incident from earlier Saturday night.
Some showers and storms Tuesday
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Expect bouts of rain through Tuesday. Some heavy rain is possible, but no severe weather in the forecast. Winds inside of thunderstorms could gust up to 25mph. Rain showers continue for at least part of the morning Wednesday. With more clouds and showers around, highs...
Bowling Green man charged in overdose death
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green is facing manslaughter and drug trafficking charges. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded to an overdose investigation on Sunday, April 28 on Apple Valley Road. Upon arrival, deputies say they found a dead 18-year-old man and...
A new Buc-ee's in Kentucky could open this summer. Here's where you can find it
Buc-ee's, the giant gas station and convenience store chain known for its homemade brisket, clean bathrooms and friendly beaver mascot, is set to open its second Kentucky location this summer. The new store in Smith's Grove, about 15 miles outside of Bowling Green, will be hard to miss when traveling...
What's so great about Buc-ee's? Fans love the food, gas pumps, mascot, sparkling bathrooms
Buc-ee’s gas station/travel centers – many as big as a football field and all with bathrooms maybe cleaner than yours at home – are popping up across America in an ambitious expansion that started in Texas, surged across the southeast, and is now turning northward. The giant...
Pet of the Day: Bandy
For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we’d like you to meet Bandy. This one-year-old sweetie is a social butterfly. Bandy gets along with everyone, which means kids, other dogs, and even cats!. He would be the perfect addition to your...
Drake’s restaurant location in Bowling Green expected to open in fall
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- It’s no secret that Drake’s restaurant is coming to Bowling Green, Kentucky. In fact, it’s been a hot topic in the community whether they’re going to open or not. For more than four years, Drake’s has been trying to come to Bowling Green,...
Rounds of rain over the next few days
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - More clouds and a few light rain showers are expected to move through tonight. Expect bouts of rain through Tuesday. Some heavy rain is possible, but no severe weather in the forecast. Rain showers continue for at least part of the Wednesday. With more clouds...
Smoke damage reported after fire at Windover Place Apartments in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Following a large response of first responders to Windover Place Apartments Tuesday morning, little damage was found despite a reported fire. Fire units with Bowling Green Fire Department reported a possible fire at the apartments just after 8 a.m. The units are located in the 5600 block of Russellville Road.
Showers and storm chances this week
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Here is the latest forecast from First Alert Meteorologist Davis Wells:. MONDAY: High 75°. Mostly cloudy skies with isolated showers. Chance of precipitation 20%. TUESDAY: Low 62° / High 76°. Scattered thunderstorms throughout the day. Severe storms are not expected. Chance of precipitation 80%....
Committing to a life of military service
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — High school is quickly ending for some. Many choose to go to college, but others take a different path. That road leads some to military service. Warren County Public Schools hosted a signing ceremony for those choosing to serve their country. Thirteen seniors are beginning...
Bowling Green Board of Education approves 5% salary increase for city school employees
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Board of Education has approved a 5% salary increase for all employees, both certified and classified for the 2024-2025 school year. First-year teachers with a bachelor’s degree will begin at $45,000 and the minimum hourly wage in BGISD will be $15.75 an hour, according to the district.
Time announced for Alabama’s 2024 home opener against Western Kentucky
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Kalen DeBoer’s first game as the head coach of the Crimson Tide will take place under the lights of Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama and Western Kentucky will kick off in Tuscaloosa at 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 31. It will be the third consecutive year that...
UPDATE: Portion of road reopened between Kenton and Chestnut Street
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A portion of road that was closed through the later afternoon Monday in Bowling Green has reopened. According to city officials, 12th Avenue between Kenton and Chestnut Street is back open to traffic after crews spent the entire day on a repaving project. You may...
Pet of the Day: Chloe
It’s now time for today’s pet of the day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust and today we have Chloe. Chloe is only one year old, so she still definitely has some puppy energy. This sweet girl is super affectionate and loves to meet new people!
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