Shoppers enter a Best Buy looking for early Black Friday deals on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, in Bowling Green, Ky. For a free-market lover, it's easy to see Black Friday as the best capitalism has to offer. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2zmDV5l

An investigation into a secret sexual harassment settlement involving four Republican lawmakers in Kentucky will be delayed because some current and former GOP staff members are refusing to cooperate. The Courier Journal first reported the settlement amid a national uproar over sexual misconduct by powerful men in media, politics and entertainment. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2hNYtwf

Earlier this month, Rand Paul's neighbor appeared in court and offered no explanation for allegedly attacking the senator and breaking his ribs. Dressed in a suit and joined by attorney Matthew Baker, Rene Boucher pleaded not guilty to a charge of fourth-degree misdemeanor assault. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2A6aqIh

Kentucky State Police say a Warren County man is under arrest after authorities say he tried to contact juveniles online for sex. According to a news release, 32-year-old Christopher Petty was arrested Monday by officials with the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2hISGrO

Butler County Sheriff Deputy Joe Alford was dispatched to the 3000 block of Rochester Road for a single-vehicle accident on Friday night around 7:43 pm. Samuel T. Wilson, of Bowling Green, was sitting in the driver's seat of a 2011 black Hyundai Sonata. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2jJpLIw

Cumberland volleyball coach Kathy Slaughter announced the signing of Bowling Green, Ky., native Shea Moore to scholarship papers this week for the 2018-19 academic year, becoming the fourth Phoenix signee for next season. The Bowling Green High School product is a four-year letterwinner for coaches Amy Wininger and Katie Carpenter, leading the Purples in assists […]

Shortly after last year's presidential election MIT alum and research affiliate Sam Ford attended a laboratory demonstration by MIT roboticist Daniela Rus. She showed off a prototype of a dime-sized origami robot made out of meat byproducts. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2zGV1hN

Rand Paul said there was “no justification” for the attack on him by neighbor Rene Boucher which left the U.S. senator with broken ribs and other injuries. In his first interview since the incident, Paul, 54, told the Washington Examiner he could not think of a reason that would cause Boucher to tackle him and […]

In this Sept. 25, 2017, file photo, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2A5ryyC

Rene Boucher, center, appears in court for an arraignment hearing with his attorney Matt Baker, left, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at the Warren County Justice Center in Bowling Green, Ky. Boucher pleaded not guilty to charges that he assaulted his neighbor, U.S. Sen. Rand Paul. Read more at: http://ift.tt/2hzHC3U