BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Here in Kentucky, four people have been diagnosed with the coronavirus. While none of those patients are in the eight-county Barren River Health District Area, one hospital is implementing proactive screening procedures at each entrance to the hospital. At TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, officials say patients and visitors will be directed to use either the Emergency…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A follow up to a story WNKY reported on Thursday: an Allen County man charged with murder is found not guilty by a jury. Jackie Mutter was arrested and charged with murder in April of 2019. But, Thursday night, Mutter was acquitted for the shooting death of Wendell Jackson that occurred in January of 2017. Mutter’s attorney,…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Following the destruction caused by tornadoes in Nashville, a local police and sheriff’s department are bringing donated items to help with relief efforts. Allen County Sheriff’s Office and the Scottsville Police Department sent two respective officers and deputies today to help with traffic and other necessities in tornado devastated parts of Nashville. The community gathered together water…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Police are in search of a suspect involved in a shooting that occurred at University Liquors on Adams Street. Officials say the victim, Eugene Greer, and his friend were walking out of the store when Greer says he heard gunshots and felt one strike him in the leg. EMS responded to the scene and took Greer…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department shut down a portion of Louisville Road near the I-65 exit this morning for a two-car collision reconstruction. According to the department, Tyler Bealmear, 27, of Bowling Green was traveling south on Louisville Road when he left the roadway and struck the median cross-over. His truck was then struck by another…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County man is behind bars after a child claims he groped her breast. Johnathan Wood, 24, admitted to grabbing the minor’s chest to wake her up and then admitted to groping a second juvenile according to his citations. The citation also states Wood apologized to one of the minor’s mothers as he was taken…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – If you have a one-hundred-dollar bill laying around, or in your wallet, you may want to double check to make sure it isn’t a fake. The Scottsville Police Department sent out a message on Facebook warning the public of some fake currency making its way around the area. The post stated that they “wanted to make everyone…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce has been recognized yet again as one of the nation’s top areas attracting corporate facility investment. According to a press release from the Bowling Area Green Chamber of Commerce, the city ranked third among communities with populations less than 200,000 for total economic development projects in 2019. This is…
UPDATE: Jury reaches a not guilty verdict for Jackie Mutter for a murder charge. SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A jury is deliberating in a case against an Allen County man charged with murder in the 2017 shooting death of Wendell O. Jackson. According to Commonwealth Attorney Corey Morgan, Jackie Mutter sat before a jury over the past week after pleading not…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – More roundabouts are coming to Bowling Green with hopes of speeding up traffic in a residential area. The Bowling Green City Commissioners voted to install two new roundabouts near Old Morgantown Road and to enhance an existing roundabout at the intersection of Crossings Blvd and Chasefield Avenue. These new roundabouts will be at the intersections of…
