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Cold Friday, trending milder this weekend
SUMMARY: Meteorologist Matt Milosevich forecasts a cold start to Friday, with temperatures in the 20s in town and teens outside the metro. Wind chills drop to single digits in some areas, making it feel like 11 degrees in the metro. Morning cloud cover will clear to mostly sunny skies, and temperatures will rise to around 30 by afternoon. Tonight, lows will remain steady at around 23 degrees. Saturday will be partly sunny and breezy, with temperatures climbing to near 47, melting some snow and ice. The following days will also see temperatures in the 40s and potentially nearing 50 by Wednesday.

WLKY Meteorologist Matt Milosevich has the latest on a cold finish to the week, ahead of milder weather for the weekend.
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Barren Co. Sheriff’s Office searching for suspects after pursuit
SUMMARY: Authorities in Glasgow, Kentucky, are searching for two suspects, Aaron K. Wright and Melissa R. Netherton, who evaded arrest during a pursuit on February 7. A Barren County deputy attempted to arrest Wright, who had an active felony bench warrant, when both suspects fled. During the chase, they assaulted the deputy, causing minor injuries that did not require medical attention. The suspects escaped the scene and remain at large. The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is actively pursuing arrest warrants and urges residents to provide any information related to the suspects by contacting local authorities.
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WKU President named KMEA Administrator of the Year
SUMMARY: Western Kentucky University President Timothy C. Caboni was awarded the Kentucky Music Educators Association’s (KMEA) 2024-25 Administrator of the Year for his support of music education. The award was presented at a ceremony in Louisville. Caboni highlighted the importance of music programs in developing leadership and success among students. Since his return to WKU in 2017, he focused on enhancing support for music, leading to the growth of the Big Red Marching Band and increasing scholarships. WKU recently broke ground on the Hilltopper Fieldhouse, which will serve as a practice facility for the band, celebrating its 100th anniversary.
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Livingston family picks up the pieces after home is destroyed in tornado
SUMMARY: Recent storms have caused significant damage in Rock Castle County, where a tornado touched down, impacting Mount Vernon and Livingston. Virginia Fenis reflects on the destruction of her home, expressing gratitude for her family’s safety despite the wreckage. Her son, Eric, notes the extensive damage, including a destroyed roof and a collapsed barn. Emergency responders from Livingston fire and rescue are actively assessing the situation as potential flooding looms. Eric emphasizes the importance of life over material loss, stating, “You can replace material things; you can’t replace lives,” highlighting their relief that no one was harmed.

The latest round of storms wreaked havoc on the bluegrass, and now, the National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Rockcastle County.
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