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Kentucky offensive lineman announces medical retirement from football
Kentucky is losing one player as the Wildcats embark on training camp for the 2024 season. The player is Paul Rodriguez, an offensive lineman who was entering his 4th season in the program. He saw action throughout the 2022 and 2023 seasons but announced he is medically retiring from football on Wednesday.
Keith Todd retiring from KYTC
Keith Todd, a familiar face and voice to many in western Kentucky is hanging up his high-visibility vest this week. Todd has been the Public Information Officer for District 1 of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for 20 years. He has kept everyone informed on everything from pothole repair projects, major interstate accidents and the opening of several new bridges in the area.
Workforce challenges and policy solutions shared with state lawmakers
At a meeting of the Workforce Attraction and Retention Task Force on Tuesday, Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research Executive Director Charles Aull and Dub Newell, Kentucky Chamber Small Business Policy Council Chair and CEO of Louisville Tile, outlined challenges and solutions to address Kentucky’s ongoing workforce crisis.
Glasgow police arrest man on drug possession charges, serve active warrant
GLASGOW, Ky. – A man is facing drug possession charges. A Glasgow police department officer located a man on Columbia Avenue with an active warrant on Tuesday. The man is identified as Steven Smith, 47. The officer says Smith was in possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Smith...
Louisville Basketball Player Sparks Brawl At $1 Million Tournament By Spitting In Kentucky Player’s Face
It does not matter how old or how young they might be, future, former and current athletes at the University of Kentucky absolutely despise future, former and current athletes at the University of Louisville. That deep-rooted rivalry hatred goes both ways, as we saw during a postgame brawl at The Basketball Tournament in the Bluegrass […] The post Louisville Basketball Player Sparks Brawl At $1 Million Tournament By Spitting In Kentucky Player’s Face appeared first on BroBible.
Home struck by lightning overnight, hundreds without power in Christian County
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – With a burst of storms hitting Tuesday night, people across Christian County experienced outages and damage, with some residents still waiting for power to be restored. Hopkinsville EMS/Fire responded to five storm related incidents overnight, and a family was displaced after a home...
NWS: Storm system misses Columbus Wednesday, storms still possible Thursday
While a strong storm system missed Columbus on Wednesday, strong to severe storms are still expected to move through the area Thursday, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. NWS Wilmington issued a hazardous weather outlook for Columbus and surrounding counties early Thursday morning, warning of strong to severe storms that have...
Child predator faces dozen years in federal prison
A Tompkinsville man was sentenced at U.S. District Court in Bowling Green to 12 years and 7 months in federal prison for attempted online enticement of a minor. According to court documents, Matthew Warren Burkhard, 36, communicated with an undercover law enforcement agent he believed to be a 14-year-old female, and during those communications, he […] The post Child predator faces dozen years in federal prison appeared first on Winchester Sun.
New weekly series coming to Bowling Green to help revitalize the downtown area
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The city of Bowling Green is making an effort to revitalize the downtown area, which runs from the bottom of the hill at Western Kentucky University to the riverfront. Officials began this by allowing people to take their adult beverages to go in the first...