Author: WNKY Staff

Online application process opens for tornado-damaged small businesses

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green wants to help tornado-damaged small businesses recover and rebuild. The online application process has opened for small businesses to apply for the tornado relief program. On March 15, the Bowling Green Board of Commissioners authorized this program to give up to a 100% rebate on the city only portion of property…

Bypass section closed due to water main break

Source: Bowling Green Municipal Utilities.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A section of U.S. 31-W Bypass may be closed for several hours pending a repair. Just after 3 p.m., Bowling Green Municipal Utilities stated the road portion closed due to a water main break. The section affected includes the southbound lane at the 500 block of the Bypass in front of Warren…

Horse and buggy collision leads to death of 6-year-old in Barren County

GLASGOW, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating after a child died Tuesday following a collision between a truck and horse-drawn vehicle. Around 8 a.m. Monday, KSP Post 3 received a request to investigate an injury collision in Barren County. KSP troopers responded to the scene on Old Bowling Green Road (KY-1297). KSP says a Glasgow man was driving a…

Winning $2 million Powerball ticket sold in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One lucky person in Bowling Green bought a winning ticket for last night’s Powerball drawing! The Kentucky Lottery says the Powerball ticket worth $2,000,000 was purchased at the Speedway on Nashville Road. The winning ticket matched five of the first white ball numbers, winning the game’s second prize. This prize usually pays $1,000,000, however, the winner…

Kentucky Department of Education releases state assessment data

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Multiple counties and districts, including Warren County Public Schools and Bowling Green Independent School District, have released state assessment data for the 2021 to 2022 academic school year. Below you can find the results for local counties and districts: Warren County Public Schools View school report card. Bowling Green Independent School District View school report card. …

Warren County man arrested in daughter’s murder investigation

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man who has been wanted in connection with the murder of his daughter is now behind bars. After searching more than two weeks, the U.S. Marshals Task Force arrested Damian Renard Bowden, 49, in Nashville, Tennessee Monday. The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office issued an arrest warrant for Damian Bowden on Sept. 30 after the Metro Nashville…

PET OF THE DAY – Denico

Today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, is Denico! Denico is a cute a talkative cat, and they say he does need to go on a bit of a diet. Make sure to adopt Denico from the BG/Warren County Humane Society today.

SOKY’S CHOICE – Sip and Paint at The Grove

For Today’s SoKY’S Choice, brought to you by JC Kirby & Son, we sit down with Candace Barbee of The Grove to get all the information on the Sip and Paint happening at The Grove as they start to end their activities for the year. For more information click here.

LIVING WELL – Over The Counter Hearing Aids

Millions of Americans suffering from hearing loss can now get hearing aids online or in stores. A new FDA rule allowing the devices to be sold without a prescription went into effect Monday. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Spring Hill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on what experts say you need to keep in mind if you’re…