Author: WNKY Staff

Bluegrass Supply Chain CEO comments on new future location in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bluegrass Supply Chain has invested 25 million dollars in a new facility here in Bowling Green. This will be their second location here in town where they will offer 110 full-time jobs from supervisors to forklift drivers. Bluegrass Supply Chain CEO John Higgins said this new facility is looking to be completed in the next…

WCSO welcomes new employees, including school resource officers partnering with BGISD

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Friday morning, 10 new Warren County Sheriff’s Office employees were sworn in by Judge-Executive Mike Buchanon. WCSO stated they are welcoming school resource officers Rebecca Robbins and Dominic Ossello, patrol deputies Andrew Clements, Drake Bishop and Clint Bushong and court security officers Barry Harris, Cody Axton, Doug Lehring and Dave Coldwell, as well as CSO…

Two arrested on human trafficking charges in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police say two people are facing human trafficking charges after forcing a woman to engage in sex acts with men. On Thursday, Aug. 11, the Bowling Green Police Department was notified of a disturbance at the Ramada Inn on Scottsville Road. BGPD stated officers arrived and spoke with Portier Govan, who told police a…

KSP conducting murder investigation in Logan County

LEWISBURG, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating a death in Logan County. On Thursday, Aug. 11 shortly before 11 p.m., the Logan County Sheriff’s Office requested KSP Post 3 to conduct a death investigation in the Lewisburg area after responding to Deer Lick Road and finding a man dead near his residence. KSP troopers and detectives responded to the…

Edmonton students to hold lemonade stand fundraiser, toy drive for flood victims

EDMONTON, Ky. – Elementary school students from Metcalfe County will be selling lemonade and treats Friday, Aug. 12 to assist our neighbors in eastern Kentucky. Torrie Osbon, director of communications for Metcalfe County Schools, stated the girls pictured above, with the help of friends, raised $300 with their first summer lemonade stand last month for the Metcalfe County Animal Shelter….

Beshear provides update on flood response; death toll reaches 39

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky.- On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on ongoing efforts in eastern Kentucky following devastating flooding. According to a release by Beshear’s office, the governor said that the state is now moving from the emergency phase to the stabilization phase. “I see our response to this flooding in three phases: emergency, stabilization and rebuilding,” said Beshear. “This…