Author: WNKY Staff

Project to cause multiple closures on Smallhouse Road

October 20, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Beginning next week, crews will be conducting several closures from Barber Way to 13th Avenue on Smallhouse Road. The City of Bowling Green it is installing a multi-use path down one side of Smallhouse Road. The finished path will extend from from Ridgecrest Way to Broadway. These closures will allow crews to safely work and pour…

BRASS, Inc. celebrates new office location with ribbon cutting

October 20, 2022

WNKY Staff,

Source: BRASS, Inc. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Barren River Area Safe Space, Inc. and Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony last week. The ceremony celebrated the grand opening of new offices at 918 State Street in Bowling Green. John Dix, chamber board chair, opened the event by welcoming a small gathering of BRASS staff, community partners…

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2 arrested in alleged abuse case of 6-month-old

October 20, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two people are facing a child abuse charge in relation to an investigation. The Bowling Green Police Department says they responded Oct. 5 to a child with a broken ankle at The Medical Center. Seven days later, police say a doctor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center found the infant had eight new rib fractures, including healing…

Christian County man charged with child sexual exploitation offenses

October 20, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BENTON, Ky. – A man is behind bars in relation to child sexual abuse material. The Kentucky State Police arrested Logan S. Fryar, 28, following an online investigation. KSP says Fryar allegedly engaged in sexually explicit online communications with a minor. KSP says they seized equipment used in the crime. Fryar is in the Marshall County Detention Center, where he…

WHAT’S HAPPENING SOKY – Fall Market

October 20, 2022

WNKY Staff,

For today’s What’s Happening SoKY, we sit down with Kristen Wyrick to get all the details on what you can expect to see at the Fall Market this year. For more information click here.

LIVING WELL – RSV cases on the rise

October 20, 2022

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It’s a virus that can cause severe sickness especially for young children and older adults, and some health experts say they’re already seeing a spike in RSV cases and hospitalizations this season. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Spring Hill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither shares the signs and symptoms of RSV and what parents need to know.

Community Driven – Family Enrichment Center’s Yellowstone: A Night at Dutton Ranch

October 19, 2022

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In this week’s segment of Community Driven sponsored by Rita’s Ice, WNKY News 40 sat down with Nickie Jones with Bowling Green’s Family Enrichment Center. We followed up about their sold-out event, Yellowstone: A Night at Dutton Ranch. Jones says tickets and the silent auction helped to raise $33,000 in September, which will go to the Family Enrichment Center’s services.

Deadline approaching to request mail-in ballots

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

If you are a Kentucky voter who wants to vote by mail-in ballot, you still have some time. As election day is approaching, so are some very important deadlines. If you want to mail in, you must request your ballot by Oct. 25, and it must be received by 6 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 8. If you want to…

McDonald’s to sell Krispy Kreme donuts at select locations

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

Source: CNN, Krispy Kreme via CNN Newsource. (CNN) – McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme are testing out a sweet team up. Tuesday, the two companies announced McDonald’s will start selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts at nine locations across the Louisville area. It is part of a small test for the companies. The select restaurants will carry three of Krispy Kreme’s most popular…

Glasgow-Barren County Tourism looking for movie extras

October 19, 2022

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Source: Glasgow-Barren County Tourism. GLASGOW, Ky. – If you’ve wanted a shot at being on screen, tomorrow might be your chance. Glasgow-Barren County Tourism is looking for 15 extras for a movie. Applicants can try for a spot tomorrow at noon in Glasgow. All you need to do is send a message by 4 p.m. today including your name, a…