Author: WNKY Staff

Hilltoppers Drop Pitching Duel to Marshall

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Baseball dropped a low scoring affair to Marshall, 2-1, in its series opener on Friday night at Nick Denes Field.   The Hilltoppers held a 1-0 lead through five frames before The Herd used two runs in the sixth to take the lead and earn the eventual win.   “Against Friday night guys in this league…

BGFD Recruit Class of 2022 graduates

Photo credit: Bowling Green Fire Department Facebook page. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department welcomed some new graduates last night! The new group of Bowling Green firefighters completed a 12-week training course, according to a social media post by the BGFD. Congratulations to BGFD firefighters Cole Burton, Kristina Stivaletti, John Chidester, Tim Clark, Brian Donnelly, Justin Gentry,…

Feed and Read takes the library and grocery store to local communities

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library is known for feeding the mind with books and entertainment for every interest and age. This spring, the library, along with Megan’s Mobile Grocery, who delivers low-cost nutritional groceries, is taking “Feed and Read” on the road. The duo carves a path of regular stops each weekday through the food deserts…

Household Hazardous Waste Day brings spring cleaning to Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County is partnering with the City of Bowling Green and several other agencies to offer this spring’s Household Hazardous Waste Day Collection event. The cleanup event will take place Saturday, April 23 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Warren County Salt Barn located at 999 Lauren Avery Drive. A certified hazardous waste disposal…

Locals spend a morning with law enforcement at Coffee with the Cops

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – While you were out getting your morning coffee, you may have seen Bowling Green Police, the Warren County Sheriff and the Kentucky State Police troopers at Starbucks on Campbell Lane. No, there was not an emergency. It was just the Coffee with the Cops! The event, organized by WKU Police, brought together the law enforcement agencies…

Man arrested on 17 counts of burglary

SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – One man was arrested Thursday on 17 counts of burglary in Simpson County. According to a social media post by Simpson County Sheriff’s Office, the arrest stemmed from an April 20 investigation after a local storage rental business reported thefts from storage units. The sheriff’s office said a search warrant was executed and stolen items from…