Author: WNKY Staff

SUNRISE SPOTLIGHT – Boos and Brews

On today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by German American Bank, we sit down with Preston Green from WUHU 107 to hear all about how you can enjoy a brew and a night fright over at The Capitol. For more information click here.

PET OF THE DAY – Maisee

Today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, is Maisee! She is an adorable rabbit, who is super sweet and great with children. She also loves to eat. Be sure to adopt Maisee from the BG/Warren County Humane Society today.

LIVING WELL – Respiratory Illness

A call to u-s doctors from the CDC to be on the lookout for a respiratory illness that’s on the rise and may be linked to more cases of a rare, paralyzing condition. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Spring Hill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on the illness, and what parents need to know.

Tops Come up Short in 34-27 Setback to Troy

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Despite a season best 406 passing yards from quarterback Austin Reed, along with three touchdowns, WKU’s fourth-quarter rally fell short in the form of a 34-27 setback to Troy Saturday night at Houchens-Smith Stadium. The loss dropped the Hilltoppers to 3-2 on the season while Troy improved to an identical 3-2 for the year. “Good football team we…

Respiratory illnesses on the rise in the U.S.

(CNN) – In the summer and fall, enteroviruses are very common in U.S. children. The CDC has reported a rise in respiratory illnesses and visits to the emergency room in youth over the summer. And the agency is now warning doctors and parents to be on the lookout for an enterovirus called D-68 that may be linked to more cases…

Bauer Earns Third C-USA Setter of the Week Award

DALLAS, Texas — Conference USA announced volleyball’s weekly award winners Monday, after WKU took a perfect weekend in three-set sweeps over FIU and Charlotte inside Diddle Arena. Setter Callie Bauer was noted for her performance, gaining conference and national recognition. The redshirt-freshman who leads the conference in assists per set (10.85), is settled in at 14th in the country in total…

Section of U.S. 31-W temporarily closed in downtown Franklin

FRANKLIN, Ky. – The City of Franklin is temporarily closing a section of U.S. 31-W in downtown Franklin in Simpson County. As of Monday morning, the road section is closed from Kentucky Avenue to Madison Street for maintenance on brick crosswalks. The road is expected to reopen Thursday, Oct. 6. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says drivers should seek alternate routes…

2 indicted in Logan County shooting death

LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Two individuals arrested in relation to a murder investigation in Logan County have been indicted in the Logan Circuit Court. Maleek Goodson, 24, of Clarksville has been indicted on charges of murder, first-degree robbery, tampering with physical evidence and first-degree persistent felony offender. Elizabeth Ford, 37, of Clarksville faces multiple charges, including murder by complicity, tampering…

Bypass closure returns through Oct. 7

Source: City of Bowling GreenBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A closure impacting a section of U.S. 31-W Bypass is returning today though Friday. All lanes of U.S. 31-W Bypass will be closed from Broadway to East 10th Ave. The project is due to BGMU replacing aged infrastructure. Beginning next week, all lanes from East 10th Ave. to Collett Aveenue will be…