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One killed, others injured in Fairview crash
A Bowling Green woman was killed and several others were injured in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 68-KY 80 near Fairview Monday afternoon. The crash occurred in the area of 68-80 near Vaughns Grove-Litte River Road just before 5 p.m. and with at least one occupant ejected. One victim, 21-year-old Laqway Matthews of Bowling Green, was transported to Jennie Stuart Medical Center, where she would die of her injuries.
Woman and 2 young children in critical condition after car accident in Hopkinsville
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – A woman and two children were severely injured in a single vehicle crash on July 15. Hopkinsville EMS responded to the wreck Monday evening in the area of Jefferson Davis Highway and Vaughns Grove – Little River Road. Initial reports from EMS said multiple people were ejected from the vehicle.
Epic Deal With Walmart Might Bring This Pizza To Missouri
Last Thursday, Mr. Gatti's Pizza announced a partnership with Walmart to bring Mr. Gatti's Pizza to 92 Walmart stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Kentucky. Twelve locations will open in Walmart Stores this year in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, according to a press release from Mr. Gatti's. So, could Missouri see Mr. Gatti's at Walmart?
Local delegates at the Republican National Convention
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Some representatives from Western Kentucky are in Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention. Henderson State Senator, Robby Mills along with Daviess County Sheriff, Brad Youngman are delegates at this year’s convention. When asked about the issues affecting the country and Kentucky, State Senator Mills talked about the desire to return to what […]
Kentucky doctor sentenced to prison for illegally prescribing drugs to undercover patients
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WCHS) — A Pikeville, Kentucky, doctor was sentenced to prison Monday for illegally prescribing amphetamines to undercover patients, federal prosecutors said. Jason Stamper, 52, was sentenced to 32 months in prison after pleading guilty in a 2022 investigation where he prescribed amphetamines to multiple patients without a legitimate medical purpose, a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky said.
I-69 reopens in Hopkins County after wreck
HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the wreck on I-69 northbound near Slaughters is clear and the northbound lanes of the interstate are now back open. ORIGINAL STORY: According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, northbound I-69 is shut down at Exit 125. This is the exit directly to the east of Slaughters […]
Princeton man charged with murder in crash that killed 15-month-old
The Princeton Police Department has arrested and charged the motorcyclist involved in a crash that killed a 15-month-old child on July 5. According to a news release, 47-year-old Joseph Traylor of Princeton has been arrested and charged with murder and reckless driving. Investigation into the single-vehicle motorcycle crash in the 300 block of Beverly Lane revealed that Traylor was operating a motorcycle with the child strapped to his chest.
Photography contest celebrates beauty of Roebling Bridge
A local nonprofit seeks to promote and celebrate the beauty of the John A. Roebling Bridge with the return of its annual photo contest. The organizer is the Covington-Cincinnati Suspension Bridge Committee, a resident-led group dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the Kentucky-to-Ohio span. The organization hosts various efforts to raise awareness about the bridge’s significance, including the photography competition.
TVA Says High Temperatures Expected to Peak Tuesday
TVA expects to have our highest peak power demand of the week this afternoon and is sharing ways for residential and business customers to reduce energy costs and save money. TVA Meteorologist and Load Planner Nick Austin says the agency does not expect to reach the record demand set back in the winter, but it will be hot.
Racer Wall stays red hot on the links; Redshirt freshman leads strong effort from Murray State at Rolling Hills event
PADUCAH — In an event loaded with current and past Murray State men’s golf talent, it was one of those Racer emerging with the win at one of western Kentucky’s biggest annual tournaments over the weekend. Rising sophomore Trey Wall, who already had the Kentucky State Amateur...
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