Category Archives: Kentucky News
Kentucky Awarded $400,000 From State Trade Expansion Program To Help Businesses Become Exporters
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 26, 2023) - The U.S. Small Business Association has awarded Kentucky $400,000 in State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) funds to help more companies export. The grant program, whic...
Sep 29, 2023
Bowling Green Parks And Recreation Host Tree Week
(Bowling Green, KY) -- Bowling Green Parks and Recreation wants to celebrate trees and educate residents about their overall importance. This will be a part of the park's "Tree Week" from October 6th ...
Sep 29, 2023
Bowling Green Man Going to Prison for Drug Trafficking
Bowling Green, KY - A Bowling Green man was sentenced on September 25 for methamphetamine trafficking and firearms offenses. According to court documents, Jimmy Norris, 46, was sentenced to 15 years i...
Sep 29, 2023
Schools in Barren County and Bowling Green Named Among America's Healthiest Schools
Alliance for a Healthier Generation, one of the nation's preeminent children's health organizations, today announced America's Healthiest Schools for the 2022-2023 school year: 781 schools across 36 s...
Sep 29, 2023
Schools in Barren County and Bowling Green Named Among America's Healthiest Schools
Alliance for a Healthier Generation, one of the nation's preeminent children's health organizations, today announced America's Healthiest Schools for the 2022-2023 school year: 781 schools across 36 s...
Sep 29, 2023
WKU Big Red Marching Band Receives Invitation to Perform in London
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- The WKU Big Red Marching Band has received an invitation to perform in the 2025 London New Year's Day Parade. The London parade is the equivalent to the renowned Macy's Thanksgiv...
Sep 29, 2023
Kentucky Association for Environmental Education Receives Urban and Community Forestry Grant
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., Sept. 25, 2023 - The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education has received a $526,500 Urban and Community Forestry Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Serv...
Sep 29, 2023
Kentucky Physician and a Nurse Convicted on Drug Charges
PIKEVILLE, Ky. - A federal jury in Pikeville has convicted a Kentucky physician and a nurse on drug related charges. The jury handed down its decision late Thursday convicting Crystal Compton, D.O., 4...
Sep 29, 2023
Kentucky State Police Post 5 Investigate Fatal Collision in Henry County
LOCKPORT Ky. (09/25/2023) - A Lexington man is dead following a collision on Sunday. Troopers from Kentucky State Police Post 5 in Campbellsburg responded to the accident scene on River Road in Lockpo...
Sep 29, 2023
Accidental Overdose Becomes Lead Cause Of Death
(Lexington, KY) -- Accidental overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Kentucky residents who are under the age of 40. That's according to a study by Stateline. Eastern Kentucky University ass...
Sep 29, 2023