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Kentucky State Police apprehend escaped inmate in Barren County

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Governor Andy Beshear expands health care coverage for incarcerated adults and juveniles

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Governor Andy Beshear expands health care coverage for incarcerated adults and juveniles

Lee Brice to perform at SKyPAC

Escaped inmates allegedly carjack vehicle, flee police through 4 KY counties

Tennessee man charged with fleeing police on motorcycle in Logan County

UPDATE: Barren County road reopens following clean up of fatal crash scene

Bowling Green man arrested after allegedly driving with male on hood of vehicle

Bowling Green man charged with wanton endangerment

Burn ban issued for City of Bowling Green, Warren County

Glasgow man arrested on drug charges following traffic stop

Bowling Green man accused of messaging decoy account that posed as teen

Todd County crash leads to road closure

1 found dead after structure fire in Whitley County

Bowling Green's First Christian Church celebrates renovation completion

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Hilltoppers Close Spring With Red & White Showcase

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Gillen and Santana’s Late Game Heroics Lead Hot Rods to 6-4 Win

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Hilltoppers Down Aggies Friday Night in Series Opener

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Early offense leads Bootleggers to 10-5 win over Rome Emperors

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SOKY Speaks: 2026 Teeing Off For Tots

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Pet of the Day: Kate McCallister

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Sunrise Spotlight: Upcoming production of "Moonlight and Magnolias"

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Woodburn Cemetery using ground penetrating radar to find unmarked graves

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UPDATE: Barren County road reopens following clean up of fatal crash scene

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Bowling Green man arrested after allegedly driving with male on hood of vehicle

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Bowling Green man charged with wanton endangerment

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Burn ban issued for City of Bowling Green, Warren County

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Glasgow man arrested on drug charges following traffic stop

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Bowling Green man accused of messaging decoy account that posed as teen

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Todd County crash leads to road closure

1 found dead after structure fire in Whitley County

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Bowling Green's First Christian Church celebrates renovation completion

Vehicle Fire Temporarily Closes Northbound I 165 In Warren County

Vehicle fire temporarily closes northbound I-165 in Warren County

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Fire units respond to oil well fire in Warren County

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SoKY's Choice: Hart County festival blooms despite missing blossoms

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1 killed in fatal Henderson County crash involving tractor

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Fourth District Fire Department provides Narcan box

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Crash on Russellville Road under investigation, overdose suspected

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Hilltoppers Close Spring With Red & White Showcase

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Gillen and Santana’s Late Game Heroics Lead Hot Rods to 6-4 Win

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Bridge over Green River in Edmonson County to temporarily be reduced to one lane

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Hilltoppers Down Aggies Friday Night in Series Opener

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Revolution 91.7 hosts Mayhem Music Festival at SOKY Center

Norton Healthcare brings awareness ahead of World Parkinson's Day

AAA gives tips to save on gas

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Woodburn Cemetery using ground penetrating radar to find unmarked graves

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