Author: WNKY Staff

SoKY’s Choice: Snow Flurry Scurry

For this week’s SoKY’s Choice, brought to you by JC Kirby & Son, we met with David Haynes. He spoke to us all about the upcoming event, the Snow Flurry Scurry. Each year the Snow Flurry Scurry runners race to restore wildlife habitat at Lost River Cave! So grab your friends and family, near and far, and join in on…

KSP investigates trooper-involved shooting in Elliott County

SANDY HOOK, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating after a man was shot in an interaction with KSP troopers after they were called to Middle Fork. The KSP Critical Incident Response Team was requested to investigate a trooper-involved shooting that took place Sunday, Jan. 1 around 7:42 p.m. in Elliot County. KSP CIRT responded to the scene and…

Woman arrested in child abuse investigation

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman is facing several charges after two children reportedly jumped out of their window and tracked down a postal worker for help. According to a citation by the Bowling Green Police Department, two children carrying backpacks and pillows tracked down a postal worker Friday and asked that she help them and their sibling….

Bowling Green man charged with assault, strangulation

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man is behind bars after a woman sustained several injuries. On Saturday afternoon, Bowling Green police responded for a physical domestic disturbance on Crewdson Drive. A citation by BGPD states police arrived on scene and located a male standing in front of the residence. The citation states as police arrived, he “ran into the residence…

100 new businesses join Barren Co. chamber in 2022

GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County had an accomplished year in the business world. Barren Inc. The Barren County Chamber of Commerce achieved a major milestone by adding 100 businesses to its membership in 2022. In January of last year, a release by the chamber says the Barren Inc. Board of Directors set a goal of recruiting 100 new members, and,…

Sunrise Spotlight: Frozen Four Run

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Harlan Holmes. He told us all about an upcoming community run that might help you get a jumpstart on those New Year’s resolutions. All proceeds from the run will go to Cullen Barnhouse, a Glasgow resident who was born with VACTERL syndrome. The syndrome causes…

Living Well: Coping with Winter Allergies

If you’re allergic to pollen you may be getting a break from the sniffles and sneezes but when the temperature dips, many face another foe! For today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on how to cope with winter allergies.

Barren County constable arrested, charged with assault

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Barren County constable was arrested New Year’s Day in what police say is an assault incident. On Jan. 1, the Glasgow Police Department responded for a domestic complaint on Cranbrook Drive. Police say further investigation revealed that Joseph Ramey and a woman had been in a verbal dispute. During this verbal altercation, Ramey assaulted the female…

Locals share what’s behind those New Year’s traditions

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Everyone wants their new year to be better than the last. Many people may have a few rituals they do to bring about good luck. News 40 talked to some local history buffs who were able to shine some light on some old wives’ tales we’ve all heard. We love to eat here in the South,…

Graves Gilbert Clinic files for bankruptcy due to $21.3M malpractice verdict

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Graves Gilbert Clinic says it is filing for bankruptcy following a $21.3 million verdict in a medical malpractice case. In a notice to staff and media released by Graves Gilbert Clinic’s president and CEO, they stated the clinic has filed for a Chapter 11 petition for “protection and reorganization” under bankruptcy. In the notice, the clinic…