Author: WNKY Staff

KSP searching for escaped inmate from Richmond

August 3, 2022

WNKY Staff,

RICHMOND, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police are searching for an inmate that escaped from a post in Richmond. According to a social media post by KSP, Billy R. Lowe, 43, of Gray, Kentucky walked away from the the Bluegrass Career and Development Center on Sunday, July 31. KSP stated Lowe is described as being a white male, 6 feet…

Voices of Honor – Charles Browning

August 3, 2022

WNKY Staff,

When it came time to serve his county, Charles Browning joined the Army to be a helicopter pilot. He won the Distinguished Flying Cross for his service in Vietnam, and he is this week’s Voices of Honor.

Sunrise Spotlight – Railpark Rendezvous

August 3, 2022

WNKY Staff,

On today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight brought to you by German American Bank, we sit down with Jessica Warren with the Historic Railpark & Train Museum to get the details on the upcoming Railpark Rendezvous. For more information, click here.

Pet of the Day – Lucy

August 3, 2022

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Health News – Experimental monkeypox drug hard to get

August 3, 2022

WNKY Staff,

A drug is available for monkeypox patients who have severe disease or who are at risk for it. But doctors say the drug continues to be hard to get; this, as three states have declared public health emergencies. Today’s Health News has the latest on monkeypox in the U.S.

WKU Women’s Basketball To Take Foreign Tour In Italy

August 2, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU women’s basketball will get a jumpstart on the 2022-23 season with an upcoming foreign tour of Italy in August. The Lady Toppers are scheduled to play three games while in Italy which is scheduled for Aug. 8-17. WKU will be visiting Rome, Florence and Venice with expected stops in Vatican City, Siena, Bologna and Harbor Island….

Brown returns home to face Hot Rods

August 2, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green Hot Rods took on the Greensboro Grasshoppers yesterday and a familiar face came from North Carolina. Luke Brown, former Bowling Green Purple batted leadoff for the Grasshoppers. Brown went 1-for-5 with an RBI single, but the hot rods produced a win, 11-6. The next time you can see Brow and the Hot Rods is…

Vintage Chevrolet Club of America comes to Bowling Green

August 2, 2022

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Car owners began to roll into town Sunday for the VCCA meet here in Bowling Green. This week marks 60 years that the VCCA has met in Bowling Green and NCM Motorsport Park will be the temporary home to plethora of vintage chevys spanning across the decades. This week, the city will be full of older…

WCPS bus routes change for school year

August 2, 2022

WNKY Staff,

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Public Schools has posted updated bus routes for the upcoming school year. In addition, WCPS shared the following statement regarding the change in bus routes: “Dear WCPS Families, As we mentioned in a previous communication, for the past several years, WCPS and school districts across the nation have experienced a significant shortage of bus…

Logan County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting

August 2, 2022

WNKY Staff,

LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate a shooting that took place Monday morning. According to a social media post by WRUS Radio, the sheriff’s office stated in a release that around 9:25 a.m. Monday, authorities received a call about a home invasion on Deerlick Road that had taken place earlier that morning. Authorities…