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Court raises fees at jail

The cost of getting arrested is going up in Warren County. At its meeting Friday morning, Warren County Fiscal Court approved increasing the processing and

Equine ink

Anne Sadler-Newton paints her 17-year-old quarter horse, Poco, on Friday in preparation for today’s annual Veterans Day Parade. Sadler-Newton uses hair dye to create the ...

Warren receives $94K to clean illegal dumps

Three area counties will benefit from $1.75 million in grant funding announced Friday for use in cleaning up illegal dumps. Warren County will receive $94,375 ...

Cost for park concerns mayor

Because of sticker shock, Bowling Green Mayor Elaine Walker has asked another organization to see how much it would cost to put a pocket park ...

Western’s ‘grilled cheese girl’ organizes bone marrow drive

Western Kentucky University junior Alex Kimura - also known on campus as “the grilled cheese girl” for her fundraising efforts to feed the hungry - ...

Bridge inspection causes lanes to close on U.S. 231, Natcher

Kentucky transportation crews have been on U.S. 231 this week inspecting the bridge over the William H. Natcher Parkway. The work was originally scheduled for ...

WKU prof gains attention for elephant study in Africa

Western Kentucky University biology professor Bruce Schulte is making news around the world for work he is doing in South Africa that has important implications ...

Police, fire units to get new vehicle technology

A state grant will equip law enforcement and fire departments in two counties with vehicle technology that has become increasingly essential. The Kentucky Office of ...

Peace Corps, WKU join for graduate credit

Western Kentucky University has announced a new partnership with the Peace Corps to give students an opportunity to volunteer while they earn graduate degree credit, ...

Registration for Weather Workshop is closing today

Today is the last day to preregister for the 2010 Weather Workshop, which the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management will host Nov. 19-20 at the ...

Photo: Fall fishing

Tim Key of Franklin fishes for bass recently on Drakes Creek near Ky. 73 in Simpson County. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources ...

POLICE NEWS: Allen man may face life in prison if convicted on federal charges

An Allen County man was charged by a federal grand jury with attempting to make methamphetamine. Robert Anthony Wyatt, 51, of Scottsville, was indicted Wednesday ...

Handling the light work

Work is already being done to prepare Bowling Green for the holidays. Downtown merchants kicked off their holiday seasons Thursday night and will continue with ...

Events set for Veterans Day

Veterans will experience cheers, salutes and memories at Saturday’s annual Veterans Day Parade. “This is something the Bowling Green-Warren County Military Liaison Board wants to ...

Brothers face cocaine charges

Two brothers from Mexico caught at Bowling Green/Warren County Regional Airport in an airplane with cocaine have been indicted on federal drug charges. Dagoberto Garcia-Guillen, ...

Farmers in seven counties can get drought assistance

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack granted Gov. Steve Beshear’s request for disaster assistance to farm families in 91 counties due to severe drought conditions that ...

Wider I-65 in works in Barren

The goal of making Interstate 65 six lanes through Kentucky has moved a little closer to reality. On Thursday, the state approved a contract to ...

WKU Public Radio celebrating anniversary

WKU Public Radio is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. WKYU 88.9 FM in Bowling Green signed on the air on Nov. 8, 1980, broadcasting ...

WKU Public Radio celebrating anniversary

WKU Public Radio is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. WKYU 88.9 FM in Bowling Green signed on the air on Nov. 8, 1980, broadcasting ...

Warren Central council meeting Nov. 16

The Warren Central High School Site-Based Decision-Making Council will meet at 3:15 p.m. Nov. 16 in the school conference room. ...

Warren Central council meeting Nov. 16

The Warren Central High School Site-Based Decision-Making Council will meet at 3:15 p.m. Nov. 16 in the school conference room. ...

POLICE NEWS: Man accused of firing gun at car on interstate

A Texas man has been accused of firing a gun at a car during an alleged road rage incident Wednesday. According to the Kentucky State ...

Now for the Hard Part

The campaign trail ended in victory Tuesday for Republican U.S. Sen.-elect Rand Paul, and now the slog of his new job starts. After a few ...

WKU recognized for success in Fulbright program

Western Kentucky University for the second year is one of the country’s top 10 master’s degree granting institutions to produce Fulbright scholars. Four WKU students ...

Incentive program brings in new jobs

Kentucky’s job incentive program, combined with the existence of an industrial building shell and Southern hospitality, is luring 60 new jobs to the Kentucky TriModal ...