Scottsville
LATEST NEWS
Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Over a week in July 2022, more than a foot of rainfall came down on Eastern Kentucky bringing a deluge of flood waters that displaced thousands of people and killed more than 40. A recent study published by Kentucky’s former top geologist suggests environmental damage from surface coal mining worsened […] The post Surface coal mining worsened deadly Eastern Kentucky floods in July 2022, study shows appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
KSP seeks to regain crown with public’s help
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is asking for the public’s help, not to track down a suspected criminal, but to secure votes for its 2024 Ford Mustang GT as the “Best-Looking Cruiser” in a nationwide contest, as a thank you to the agency. The KSP has entered the American Association of State Troopers (AAST) “2024 […] The post KSP seeks to regain crown with public’s help appeared first on Winchester Sun.
FEMA disaster recovery centers closing in central and eastern Kentucky
Central Kentucky residents who received property damage from the April 2nd storms have a deadline of six o’clock tonight to visit the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Lexington. Today marks the end of the declaration period and that center will shut down. Emily Fay is the public information officer...
How KY’s open records law reveals abuses inside state’s juvenile detention centers
Here’s how the Herald-Leader reported the most recent stories detailing abuses inside the state’s juvenile detention centers. Internal investigations explain what’s going wrong in the troubled Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice.
UPDATE: Man Killed on Bicycle Believed to have Fallen Off Bike Prior to Vehicle Striking Him
Murfreesboro, TN – UPDATE: There are additional details from the fatal vehicle verses bicycle accident that happened late last week near the Walmart store on South Rutherford Boulevard. The bicyclist involved in the fatal incident on July 18 has been identified as 30-year-old Thomas Hunter Conley of Murfreesboro. On...
Portion of Smallhouse Road to be closed
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green motorists should be aware of an upcoming road closure. Both lanes of Smallhouse Road will be closed between East 15th Avenue and Barber Way starting Thursday, July 25 at 8 p.m., according to Bowling Green Municipal Utilities. BGMU says the closure is for...
Toys for Tots hosts Christmas in July kickoff
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Toys for Tots held their Christmas in July kickoff in the Trees N Trends parking lot on Campbell Lane. Plenty of food trucks and vendors were on hand to help celebrate the start of their season as they look to collect toys for the community.
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Paul Davis property restoration experts are restoring more than property. They are uniting Bowling Green law enforcement agencies, along with their friends and families so they can participate in the Battle of the Badges blood drive. Ronnie Ward, the PIO with the Bowling Green Police Department describes...
MISSING JUVENILE ALERT: Hopkinsville Police seek help finding missing teenager
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The Hopkinsville Police Department is trying to locate 14-year-old Jordan White who has been missing for a week. White was last seen leaving his home at the Pennryrile Apartments on July 15. He made contact with family on July 17 through Snapchat and has not been heard from since.
Sunrise Spotlight: Cocktails and Trails
For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, we sat down with Katie Cielinski from Lost River Cave. She told us all about what we can expect to see at this year’s Cocktails and Trails. Get your tickets today for a fun-filled night where friends and nature meet at Cocktails & Trails. Drinks, bites, good vibes, and games will keep you entertained as you make your way along the trail from the Carolyn Hardcastle Bridge to the Cavern Nite Club.
Tommy on the Town: Fountain Row Fridays
For this week’s Tommy on the Town, we met up with News 40’s Telia Butler to discuss the upcoming Fountain Row Fridays. There are 40 places you can eat, shop, drink, or be entertained in downtown Bowling Green. Right now, the city is encouraging all of these small local businesses to offer special discounts or some kind of special experience every single Friday. They want downtown to be your destination on a Friday after work, for lunch, and shopping. Starting August 16th, they will officially be launching Fountain Row Friday, encouraging you to come downtown every single Friday and enjoy all downtown has to offer.
Four Things You Need to Know: Monday, July 22nd 2024
Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know!. Meteorologist Darius Mack says there are chances for scattered showers and storms today so you’ll want to grab that umbrella. The Soky Fair kicks off tonight at 6:00 P.M at the Southern Kentucky Fairgrounds. Come...
Boston College Football 2024 Opponent Preview: Western Kentucky
Boston College football will play its fourth and final non-conference game of 2024 on September 28 against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. When the two teams take the field at Alumni Stadium, history will be made: it will be the first-ever game between these two programs. Also of note, Western Kentucky boasts one of the best and most beloved mascots in all of college football: Big Red!
Temporary driver services center opens in Lebanon. Location, hours and what you can do
Mobile driver service center units opened Monday in Lebanon while the city's regular driver services center is closed for a remodel. The state's mobile station will work out of two buses according to Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security spokesperson Wesley Moster. The location is at 410 Park Drive in the parking lot next to the Lebanon Public Works building, Moster said. ...
Nashville Unites in Rally Against Antisemitism: Community Shows Resilience in Face of Neo-Nazi Hate
As Nashville grapples with a visible increase in antisemitic sentiment, the Jewish Federation of Greater Nashville responded emphatically by hosting a unity rally. Taking place at Bicentennial Park, the event on Sunday was a resolute condemnation of a series of neo-Nazi marches and other displays of hate that have recently targeted the Nashville community.
Friends of Warner Parks voices concern regarding Cheekwood
Already facing a lawsuit from a nonprofit entity associated with the Swan Ball and related to control of the annual gala, Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art officials are also dealing with concerns from Friends of Warner Parks involving the nonprofit’s parking arrangement with the Metro Parks and Recreation Department.
The Tennessee Titans Will Trade Will Levis to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
With the NFL offseason comes predictions and bold takes. That specifically happens with trades that could happen before the season or the deadline. With that in mind, Will Levis becomes an intriguing trade option, and if he is traded, it will be to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The biggest thing...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.