radioNOVO News for Bowling Green, KY 08-28-26

Good morning.A Franklin man has pleaded guilty to murder and multiple assault charges stemming from a high-speed DUI crash on Scottsville Road that killed a two-year-old child in 2024. Thirty-five-year-old Jorge Lopez Iturbide reached a plea deal in Warren Circuit Court recommending a thirty-five-year prison sentence, with formal sentencing scheduled for October.In economic development news, Air Hydro Power has officially broken ground on a new thirteen-million-dollar facility at the Kentucky Transpark. The sixty-thousand-square-foot motor and pump remanufacturing plant is expected to create fifty-two skilled technical jobs when it opens next summer.And in regional court news, a Barren County judge has agreed to consolidate two lawsuits surrounding a proposed data center in Cave City. The court will first rule on whether the city's annexation of the land was legal before considering an injunction against Cave City's data center moratorium.For more local news, download the radioNOVO app. I’m Codi Gaboff, radioNOVO News, a service of Seven Mountains Media.