Author: WNKY Staff

2022 High School Football Frenzy All-Fantasy Team

November 4, 2022

Patrick Carey, WNKY Staff,

Patrick Carey and Maxwell Trink have released Football Frenzy’s first-ever “All-Fantasy team” based on impact players during the regular season, in and around Bowling Green. Check out the lineup below! Starters: QB – Dane Parsley (Warren East) Stats: 102-162, 1655 passing yards, 26 passing TDs, 4 INT; 109 rushes, 1128 rushing yards, 21 rushing TDs QB – Deuce Bailey…

Football Frenzy Playoffs Week 1: Powered by Texas Roadhouse and Studle Financial Services

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff, Patrick Carey,

Playoff Week one Football Frenzy is in the books! Patrick Carey and Maxwell Trink break down the big high school games in our area

BGISD child nutrition director receives honorary Wheaties box

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local woman is being awarded today with her face on a box of cereal! Dalla Emerson is the nutrition director for the Bowling Green Independent School District. Throughout the year, she has organized student-lead committees in each school, having them shape their own lunch menu through feedback. “They are our babies, and we’re going to…

Woman accused in father’s death charged with murder

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

GLASGOW, Ky. – Glasgow police say a woman accused of murdering her father is now behind bars. Police say Michael O. Logsdon, 75, was found dead on July 9 in Glasgow. Detectives investigating the case are calling Logsdon’s death suspicious. Authorities arrested Cheryl Leighanne Bennett, 45, on Thursday, nearly five months after Logsdon’s death. So far, very little information is…

KSP recruiting locally for dispatch positions

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is hiring for dispatchers in local and nearby counties. Currently, KSP says there is a total of 46 full-time dispatch positions at 13 posts, including Post 3. KSP Post 3 serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Simpson and Warren counties. Telecommunicators are front-line essential law enforcement personnel who answer the call…

Election 2022 – Kevin Jackson

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Today on Election 2022, News 40 sat down with Kevin Jackson, the Republican candidate running for Kentucky House of Representatives District 20.

Election 2022 – Kelly Thompson Jr

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Today on Election 2022, News 40 sat down with Kelly Thompson Jr, Kentucky Supreme Court District 2 candidate.

WKU smashes away stress with pumpkins

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU held the Great Stress Squash again this year, allowing students to smash away their stress. Students showed up to campus to smash pumpkins for free. Not only does the event get out stress, it also gets students excited for the end of the semester. The annual event takes place right after Halloween, providing a second…

Barren County man arrested on child sexual exploitation offenses

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

GLASGOW, Ky. – One Barren County man is facing several charges related to child sexual abuse material. The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Kaven T. Eder, 21, yesterday following an undercover online investigation. The Kentucky State Police say the KSP Electronic Crime Branch investigated further after they say Eder allegedly shared images of child sexual exploitation online. On…

Body of missing woman found in Green River

November 4, 2022

WNKY Staff,

Source: KSPMCLEAN COUNTY, Ky. – The body of Elza Jo Kolle has been recovered from the Green River. After several days of searching, the McLean County Sheriff’s Office says Kolle, 28, was found around 4 p.m. Wednesday. Police say Kolle went missing Saturday night when her car crashed into the US-431 Green River Bridge in McLean County. In addition, police…