Category Archives: Local News
Fatal single vehicle collision: Kentucky State Police investigate tragic incident in Monroe County
TOMPKINSVILE - On Thursday, at approximately 4:15 P.M. EST, a Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Trooper responded to a single vehicle injury collision on KY 953 in Monroe County. The preliminary inv...
Jun 30, 2023
Butler County man and daughter pronounced dead following tragic collision with tree
MORGANTOWN - On Thursday, Kentucky State Police began investigating a fatal collision in Butler County. Just before 2:30pm on Thursday, the Butler County Sheriff's Office requested Kentucky State Poli...
Jun 30, 2023
National Corvette Museum unveils groundbreaking exhibit: Exploring the heartbeat through time and sound
(NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM) BOWLING GREEN - On Friday, while celebrating National Corvette Day, the National Corvette Museum unveiled a new exhibit that explores the history, passion, and special conne...
Jun 30, 2023
Two Bowling Green residents federally charged with health care fraud and opioid abuse
LOUISVILLE - Two Bowling Green residents are facing criminal charges in connection with health care fraud and opioid abuse schemes. On Wednesday, U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett announced the charges...
Jun 30, 2023
5 Bowling Green residents, 1 Glasgow resident federally charged with drug-related crimes
Shantaja S. Hutchins (top left), Leroy B. Riggsbee (bottom left), Joseph A. Raby (right) were among the six defendants charged on April 12 with drug-related crimes (WARREN COUNTY DETENTION CENTER) BOW...
Jun 29, 2023
Gatton Academy awarded $15,000 grant by GM Bowling Green assembly plant for student academic enrichment
Lyla Wood (Edmonson County High School) scans a historical map of Mammoth Cave from the curatorial archive during the internship. (KARI LYNN SOMERS/WKU) BOWLING GREEN - The Gatton Academy of Mathemati...
Jun 29, 2023
Gatton Academy students engage in cutting-edge research through Gatton Research Internship Grant (RIG) program
(KARI LYNN SOMERS/WKU) BOWLING GREEN - Gatton Academy students are participating in advanced research in a variety of academic fields this summer through the Gatton Research Internship Grant (RIG) Pro...
Jun 26, 2023
Mammoth Cave National Park invites public input on proposed future fee increase
(WCLU FILE PHOTO) CAVE CITY - Mammoth Cave National Park is seeking public comments on a proposed increase in cave tour, camping rates, and electric vehicle (EV) charging fees which would take effect ...
Jun 26, 2023
Kentucky to enforce wide-ranging new laws addressing child abuse, drugs, gambling, mental health, and more
(PEXELS) FRANKFORT - On Thursday, June 29, a wide range of new laws covering child abuse, drugs, gambling, mental health, gender services, education, and numerous other topics will take effect. These ...
Jun 26, 2023
Mammoth Cave National Park implements route modifications and closures due to power outage and fallen trees
(MOLLY SCHROER/PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE) CAVE CITY - Mammoth Cave National Park has modified cave tours routes and closed the Green River Ferry and all secondary roads on Monday, due to downed trees ...
Jun 26, 2023