Author: WNKY Staff

Section of Covington Street to close Thursday

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – BGMU says their electric crews will be closing the right, northeast lane of Covington Street between S. Park Drive and Euclid Avenue. The lane will remain closed Thursday, Aug. 11 from 7:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. for the replacement of two poles. As always, crews will complete work in the shortest timeframe possible. Please drive safely…

Attorney General Cameron announces indictment of Webster County Sheriff

Attorney General Daniel Cameron is taking credit for the indictment of Webster County Sheriff Donald Jones of Sebree. Jones is being charged with official misconduct and tampering with a witness. Cameron announced in a release that action by his special prosecutions unit resulted in the the grand jury’s decision today to charge Jones with the misdemeanor and felony. So far…

Three men wanted by KSP for lack of compliance with sex offender registry

(Source: Kentucky State Police)MAYFIELD, Ky. – Kentucky State Police says it is looking for three men who are wanted for failing to comply with the sex offender registry. The individuals wanted include the following: Lathion Rush,  41, five feet ten inches tall, brown eyes Scott Dwayne Varney, 60, six feet tall, brown eyes Anthony Wohlwend, 33, five feet 10 inches…

Scottsville police in search of vehicle following burglary at Pharmacy Arts

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Scottsville police say they are looking for vehicle in connection to a burglary. On Tuesday, Aug. 9 around 3 a.m., the Pharmacy Arts on Burnley Road in Scottsville was burglarized. According to the sheriff’s department, the vehicle in the photo is a vehicle of interest. If you know this car or any information regarding the crime, please…

Bowling Green Independent District making school safe

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With school right around the corner, Bowling Green Independent School District is making efforts to ensure that their buildings are a safe space for students this school year. BGISD has expanded their community partnerships to make counseling and therapy more accessible to as many students as possible. Where in the first year of their partnership with…

K-9 with Kentucky National Guard assists in searches

(Source: Kentucky National Guard) K-9 Callie worked especially hard over 36 hours in late July after eastern Kentucky’s floods. According to the Kentucky National Guard, the K-9 is based out of the Kentucky National Guard 123rd Airlift Wing, and she is the only search and rescue dog in the DoD. Over several days in July, Callie searched the flooded areas…

Gov. Beshear warns of flash flood watch for eastern Kentucky Tuesday

On July 29, the KSP Aircraft Branch and Special Response Team partnered with other agencies to rescue those trapped by flooding. KSP will continue to assist with recovery efforts and locating missing persons. (Source: Kentucky State Police)FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear announced a flash flood watch will be in effect from noon Tuesday through 8 p.m. Wednesday across central…

Bluegrass Supply Chain Services to invest $25 million, build second location in Warren County

(Source: Blue Grass Supply Chain Services)BOWLING GREEN, Ky.– Bluegrass Supply Chain Services is expanding and building its second location in the community. According to the office of Gov. Andy Beshear, the company’s $25 million investment will create 110 new jobs in the area. “I want to thank the leaders at Bluegrass Supply Chain Services for growing the company’s presence in…

UPDATE: Logan County man charged with burglary

LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Authorities have arrested one man and are still searching for another following a burglary in Logan County. On Aug. 1 around 2:23 a.m., the Todd County Sheriff’s Office was contacted about an individual that had been brought to Jennie Stuart Medical Center with a gunshot wound, according to Logan County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities stated the victim…