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Feds shut down company involved in fatal I-65 crash

LOUISVILLE (AP) — Federal regulators have ordered an Alabama trucking company shut down less than six months after one of its drivers slammed into a

POLICE NEWS: BG woman hospitalized after motorcycle crash

A Bowling Green woman was hospitalized after a motorcycle crash Tuesday. According to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, Sharon Grimes, 31, of Bowling Green, was ...

Ky. looks to improve college prep

Kentucky educators are aggressively pursuing college and career readiness initiatives mandated by state lawmakers, but the state’s universities - including Western Kentucky University - are ...

Student Spending

With Western Kentucky University students each spending hundreds of dollars every year in Warren County, the business community wanted to recognize that fact. On Wednesday, ...

Area man accused of 120 sexual offenses

BROWNSVILLE — A man charged with 120 sexual offenses made his first appearance Wednesday in Edmonson Circuit Court. Anthony Scott Peak, 43, of Rocky Hill, ...

Solar panels installed at Richardsville Elementary School

It’s created a buzz throughout the country, and now a local elementary school is one step closer to becoming the first net-zero school in the ...

McNeill students add to quilt

When Grady and Tate Sine walked into Emily Mills’ first-grade class last year, they did not know that their work would eventually be displayed throughout ...

Photo: Catch of the day

Nathan Owens, 3, of Scottsville, plays catch on the field with Greg Coleman, Bowling Green Hots Rods assistant general manager of sales, before the start ...

Photo: Catch of the day

Nathan Owens, 3, of Scottsville, plays catch on the field with Greg Coleman, Bowling Green Hots Rods assistant general manager of sales, before the start ...

Photo: Catch of the day

Nathan Owens, 3, of Scottsville, plays catch on the field with Greg Coleman, Bowling Green Hots Rods assistant general manager of sales, before the start ...

Oakland Elementary council sets meetings

The Oakland Elementary School Site-Based Decision-Making Council will meet on the third Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in the school library. The dates ...

Oakland Elementary council sets meetings

The Oakland Elementary School Site-Based Decision-Making Council will meet on the third Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in the school library. The dates ...

POLICE NEWS: Man accused of posing as FBI agent arrested

Warren County deputies arrested a man Tuesday night who allegedly had posed as a federal agent in North Carolina. Grover Leroy Powers, 63, of Bowling ...

POLICE NEWS: Man accused of posing as FBI agent arrested

Warren County deputies arrested a man Tuesday night who allegedly had posed as a federal agent in North Carolina. Grover Leroy Powers, 63, of Bowling ...

A high flying farewell

Donna Carrier wasn’t expecting a send-off like this. After teaching for more than 30 years at Oakland Elementary School, she was preparing to tell her ...

Labor Day weekend will see more holiday travelers, AAA says

With Americans feeling more confident in the economy, about 10 percent more are expected to travel this Labor Day weekend than last year, according to ...

Hearing reverses mistake on bond

GLASGOW — A clerical error that could have allowed a murder suspect to be released on bond without cash payment was reversed during a hearing ...

Williams, Farmer enter governor's race

Kentucky state Sen. David Williams and Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer, both Republicans, today entered the 2011 race for the state’s governor and lieutenant governor. While ...

Barren sheriff assails Paul on drug issue

Barren County Sheriff Chris Eaton said U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul’s suggestion to stop the federal funding used to battle illicit drugs would be disastrous. ...

CVB approves funds for trailers at sporting events

The Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitors Bureau today approved spending $65,000 in special projects funds for mobile press/hospitality travel trailers for sporting events. The ...

Trial in 1992 killing postponed

Developments in forensic evidence have caused a trial in a 1992 murder case to be pushed back into early next year. Edward David Donaldson, 42, ...

Property values, lighting on minds of new neighbors

For Bowling Green city leaders, Monday’s summer stroll was unique. Unlike several neighborhoods officials have visited, this one is a fairly new development. “Because it’s ...

Fellow prosecutors recognize Cohron

Warren County Commonwealth’s Attorney Chris Cohron was recognized by his fellow prosecutors as the state’s outstanding commonwealth’s attorney. Cohron received the 2010 Carroll M. Redford ...

Firefighters battle muscular dystrophy

The Bowling Green Fire Department will be at Walmart from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday for its annual Fill the Boot drive ...

Red Cross praises award recipients

The American Red Cross of South Central Kentucky announced that its 2010 Touch of Red Humanitarian Award recipients are Edmonton State Bank, Gary Force Toyota, ...