Author: WNKY Staff

Gov. Beshear, KSP recognize dispatchers for essential law enforcement roles

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police are recognizing dispatchers for National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. Each year, the second week of April is set aside to acknowledge those serving as telecommunicators across the country. “Seldom seen by the citizens they serve, telecommunicators perform critical roles in delivering public safety services while calming those who…

Planned power outage to take place Tuesday

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A planned power outage is taking place Tuesday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the Bent Tree Subdivision. The outage will be due to restoration work. BGMU said crews will work as quickly and safely as possible to decrease the length of the disruption. If you have questions or concerns, please contact BGMU at 270-782-4302.

Road project begins in Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A pavement maintenance project on I-165 in Warren County began Sunday, April 10. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said Motorists can expect lane closures on I-165 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night from U.S. 231 Scottsville Road to near the I-65 interchange. Crews will be working on pavement crack sealing in this section of I-165…

Fight Night brings boxing fans back to Lampkin Park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — We had a whole slew of events take place this weekend including the return of one that was sure to be a knockout. Friday night at Lampkin Park, one Western Kentucky University fraternity rejoiced with the return of their annual fundraiser. After not having the event for two years due to COVID, boxing fans swarmed to…

Easter Eggstravaganza excites egg-hunt enthusiasts

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — On Sunday, the Hunters Crossing Neighborhood Association held their annual Easter Eggstravaganza. People from all over the community made their way out to enjoy a day of fun festivities including a bounce house, an Easter egg hunt, and even a chance to meet the Easter Bunny. Attendees could also grab a bite at one of the…

WKU’s PCAL hosts spring festival in downtown BG

BOWLING GREEN, Ky — Downtown Bowling Green was alive with the sounds of music and laughter this weekend. On Saturday afternoon, WKU’s Potter College of Arts and Letters held the Spring Forward Festival in Fountain Square Park. People of all ages could come out and enjoy the various activities, such as learning how to use a typewriter or get their…

Hot Rods Sweep Asheville Tourists in Season Opening Series

Bowling Green, Kentucky – A different tone in every sense on a beautiful Sunday afternoon, but the same result as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (3-0) completed the sweep of the Asheville Tourists (0-3) with a 1-0 victory. The Hot Rods have a scheduled off day on Monday before beginning a six-game series on Tuesday with the Hickory Crawdads in Hickory,…