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Kentucky, West Virginia state police rank in ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ top 5
WEST VIRGINIA/KENTUCKY (WOWK) – The results are in for the 2024 Best Looking Cruiser Contest! The American Association of State Troopers announced this year’s winners of the contest on Monday. This year marks the AAST’s 11th annual contest. All state law enforcement agencies across the U.S. were encouraged to submit a photo entry that is unique […]
Heat Advisory Issued Tuesday And Wednesday
A Heat Advisory has been issued for western Kentucky for Tuesday and Wednesday. The advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Paducah will go into effect at 11:00 Tuesday morning and remains effective through 8:00 Wednesday night. Heat index values of around 105 are expected, but locally higher readings...
LIST: Back to school dates across Southern Kentucky
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - School start dates are creeping closer, so make sure you’re getting your notebooks and pencils ready. Start dates for school districts in the area are as follows. All students: Wednesday, August 14. All students: Tuesday, August 13. Preschool: Wednesday, August 28. K-12: Wednesday August...
Kentucky county jails ask for more state help, citing financial woes
County officials have, for years, come to the Kentucky legislature to discuss the state of their jails. Frequently dealing with overcrowding and rising operating costs, county jails are once again asking the state for more money and long-term solutions.
Former Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron to speak at Fancy Farm for Trump campaign
The former Republican Kentucky attorney general who lost last year’s gubernatorial race to Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear will speak as a surrogate for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign at the upcoming annual Fancy Farm Picnic. Steven Elder, the political chairman for the Graves County picnic known for political speaking and barbeque, shared the update Monday about […]
‘Make it make sense!’ cries driver who woke up to tow truck hooking up Ford – she owed nothing and reply was ‘sketchy’
FIREWORKS erupted on social media earlier this month when a driver watched a tow truck attempt to remove her car from her own driveway. The outburst came after the social media user posted about the experience on the Fourth of July. “How is everyone’s 4th of July going,” Kentucky resident Patsy Pierce began on her […]
QuikTrip Is Coming to Kentucky
QuikTrip is coming to Kentucky. The company has broken ground on its first convenience store in the Bluegrass State. The new convenience store will be at the corner of Lincoln Parkway and U.S. 31 in Elizabethtown, according to a report by The News-Enterprise. QuikTrip officials had no comment on the...
Lieutenant governor, KSP hold award ceremony honoring civilian employees
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and the Kentucky State Police honored 15 civilian employees on Sunday for their role in public safety. Awards presented include the 2023 Civilian of the Year, Career Achievement, Police Communications Support and Supervisor of the Year among others, according to a release by KSP.
Mitsubishi Electric US Invests $143.5M Investment in Kentucky
Company has operated in Mason County for nearly 20 years. Mitsubishi Electric US (MEUS) will repurpose an existing manufacturing facility in Maysville to produce highly efficient heat pump compressors, which will bring 122 new full-time jobs with a $143.5 million investment. The Cabinet for Economic Development believes this is the...
PEAK Precision Manufacturing New Operation in Kentucky
Location will be company’s first in the commonwealth. PEAK Precision Manufacturing, a start-up mass production and manufacturing business, will establish a new facility in Bowling Green with a $3 million investment creating 24 new, full-time, Kentucky jobs. “The commonwealth’s manufacturing industry continues to grow at an incredible rate, leading...
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