BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital is hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, February 9th. All donors will also be tested for COVID-19 antibodies. The event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Blood Assurance Bloodmobile parked in front of the hospital’s main entrance. Blood Assurance will receive the donations and the results of the antibody tests,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Seventy five bags of trash in two-tenths of a mile – that’s how much litter was picked up just Tuesday afternoon on Veterans Memorial Highway. Litter in Warren County has become a problem during the pandemic. In the past, it was picked up by a jail program in which non violent inmates serving state sentences worked during…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- There are now reports of three new strains of COVID-19. Two of those three have made it to the U.S. Moderna, one of two companies with COVID vaccines that are being administered in the U.S., announced that they will be making a vaccine booster shot to protect against one of the new strains that was identified in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- It’s almost time for two big events in February – Dance Big Red and Dance Little Red. Dance Big Red is a student-run nonprofit at Western Kentucky University that raises money for Norton Children’s Hospital. Dance Big Red usually has a 12-hour ‘stand a thon’ in the Preston Center at WKU to remember all the doctors and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- For fans of the Kentucky Museum there’s some exciting news. The museum is reopening since shutting down at the beginning of the pandemic back in March 2020. The first date back open is next Feb. 4. It will be open for two days of the week – Thursdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society is currently housing many dogs, confiscated from an alleged puppy mill in Alvaton last week. But Humane Society staff are urging the public to not fill out applications for adoption just yet. “At this point the dogs are being housed here but we’re literally just a housing facility so we’re not…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -This morning a structure fire broke out at Wiesemann Orthodontics, shutting down a portion of the bypass. The fire department received the call about the fire around 10 a.m. and at the scene found the building on fire and filled with smoke. An employee said she heard a loud explosion followed by bright flames. Bowling Green Fire…
For this week’s Monday Motivator, we’re featuring Sarah Nuse, a Bowling Green resident with a recently-released book. WNKY’s Lexi Schweinert tells her success story. To support Nuse and grab a copy of the book for yourself, click here.
MORGANTOWN, Ky.- The Small Business Development Center in Bowling Green wants to help small businesses navigate the hardships of the pandemic. On Friday, they held a media day for Morgantown to uplift their local businesses, which support the majority of the small town’s economy. “That’s what keeps small cities going. Because they’re the long-term businesses that invest more than just…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- On Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed several executive orders regarding international and immigration policies. WNKY spoke to local centers about what this means for residents in Bowling Green. “Today’s a new day in America, that’s a fact. No doubt about it, especially when it comes to immigration,” said Kentucky International Center Executive Director Albert Mbfanu. The executive…
