Author: WNKY Staff

Brett Guthrie awards Congressional App Challenge winners

GLASGOW, Ky. – U.S Congressman Brett Guthrie presented certificates at the Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students on Monday in Glasgow. The challenge focused on computer science and coding to make our country more efficient. This year’s recognized Congressional App Challenge winner was Emma Bunch, the creator of the app Cure, which assists those who have been…

WCSO searching for two men indicted in 2019 home invasion, shooting

Dominick D. Cunningham (left) and Kobee A. Lancaster (right) are wanted by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two men wanted on active warrants for their arrest. The sheriff’s office says the two individuals are wanted after being indicted in reference to a home invasion shooting that occurred in Country…

Tourism at Mammoth Cave National Park generates $69.2 million

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park brought a cumulative economic benefit of $69.2 million to the local community. A new National Park Service report shows the funds came from 516,000 visitors to Mammoth Cave National Park in 2021, who spent $47.9 million in communities near the park that supported over 600 jobs, according to a release by the…

Around 200 show for women’s rights protests at Circus Square Park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Around a total of 200 people gathered for protests held for women’s rights on Saturday and Sunday. The BG Freedom Walkers organized the protests at Circus Square Park, which took place at 2 p.m. Saturday and 4:30 p.m. Sunday. The overall goal was to have a community of women come out in solidarity and protest for…

Local EMS provide Narcan training in Scottsville

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local EMS volunteer provided Narcan training in Allen County this past weekend. Victory Hill Dream Center and the Allen County Scottsville Faith Coalition partnered to make the event possible. The event’s main goal was to help others recognize overdoses and learn to administer nasal Narcan, a lifesaving drug that reverses the effects of an opioid…