Author: WNKY Staff

Shoplifting complaint leads to drug arrest in Glasgow

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

GLASGOW, Ky. – A man is behind bars after police responded to a shoplifting complaint at a Glasgow Walmart. The Glasgow Police Department says Jeremy Raines, 32, of Cave City allegedly took items from the store. Raines also had a warrant out for his arrest. Officers discovered Raines possessed both marijuana and methamphetamine, according to the police department. Raines was…

Elliot County man sentenced to 100 years for child exploitation

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

ASHLAND, Ky. – An Elliot County man is facing a 100-year sentence for child exploitation. Ronald Stinespring, 51, pled guilty to three counts of using a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct, one count of possession of material containing sexually explicit images of minors and one count of obstruction of justice. Officials say the investigation of the case started…

SOKY SPEAKS – Spooky Movie Favorites

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

For this weeks SoKY Speaks, Darius and Tommy head to the campus of WKU to find out what people think about scary movie and which one scares them the most.

WHAT’S HAPPENING SOKY – Breast Reconstruction

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

For today’s What’s Happening SoKY, we sit down with Dr. Kathrine Durnen, a reconstructive/plastic surgeon at Atalla plastic surgery, to discuss the options women have for those who have had mastectomies. For more information click here.

SUNRISE SPOTLIGHT – Get Out The Vote

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by German American Bank, we have Amelia Gramling, and Andrea Bolden live in the studio to discuss Get Out The Vote, and the importance of voting.

LIVING WELL – Chemicals to Straighten Hair Could Cause Cancer

October 19, 2022

WNKY Staff,

Women who frequently use chemicals to straighten their hair may be at higher risk for developing uterine cancer according to a new study. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Spring Hill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has a look at the data, and what the study’s lead author hopes women take from the research.

Online application process opens for tornado-damaged small businesses

October 18, 2022

WNKY Staff,

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

October 18, 2022

WNKY Staff,

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

October 18, 2022

WNKY Staff,

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

October 18, 2022

WNKY Staff,

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…