Author: WNKY Staff

Hart County receives $20 million for new wastewater pretreatment facility, according to release

HORSE CAVE, Ky. – Hart County is receiving a multi-million-dollar state appropriation. According to a release from The Marzetti Company, a $20 million state appropriation is being awarded to the Hart County Fiscal Court for the construction of a new wastewater pretreatment facility in Horse Cave. The company says the investment secures ongoing manufacturing operations, local jobs and economic growth…

Bowling Green woman charged with wanton endangerment

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman is facing charges after an alleged altercation over the weekend. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department received a call Saturday reporting a female subject had attempted to hit the caller with a vehicle but hit the neighbor’s vehicle instead. Upon arrival, police say they spoke with 26-year-old Ronesha…

Barren County road project underway, turn lanes and passing lanes to be added

BARREN COUNTY – A roadway construction project continues in Barren County. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3, improvements to a 9-mile section of KY 90 Happy Valley Road corridor between Cave City and Glasgow are underway. The project limits are Sanders Street (mile point 0.2) and U.S. 68 Veterans Outer Loop (mile point 8.5). The project will add…

Glasgow teen charged in reported school bus theft

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow teen is facing charges after allegedly stealing a school bus. According to a uniform citation, Glasgow police responded Saturday afternoon to a Dollar General off of Edmonton Road regarding a stolen school bus. Authorities say they spoke with the superintendent of Glasgow Independent Schools, Chad Muhlenkamp, who stated he had been contacted about the bus…

Bowling Green police searching for missing 17-year-old

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is searching for a missing teen. BGPD says 17-year-old Zachary Pittman was last seen in the area of the soccer complex on Lovers Lane. Pittman is 5’11” and weighs 160 pounds with purple-dyed hair. He was wearing a black t-shirt with red lettering. If located, call 270-393-4000 or 911.

Water main repairs to close portion of Chestnut Street

Source: Warren County KY Government. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A portion of Chestnut Street is expected to be impacted by repairs Monday morning. According to Bowling Green Municipal Utilities, on Monday, April 6 at 8:30 a.m., part of Chestnut Street between Sixth and Seventh Street will be closed due to crews fixing a water main break. While the crew is…

2 arrested after Franklin child allegedly found walking alone

FRANKLIN, Ky. – Two individuals are behind bars after a child was reported to be walking alone. According to a uniform citation, a caller contacted Franklin police on Sunday, stating a small child was “walking with no shoes and standing knee deep in a pond” next to her home. Authorities say they responded for a welfare check. While emergency services…

UPDATE: Missing Warren County teen located in Hart County

UPDATE (April 6, 2026) – Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower says 16-year-old Savannah Hickey was located safely in Hart County. She had been missing since Tuesday, March 31. — BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Law enforcement is searching for a missing teen. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says 16-year-old Savannah Hickey was last seen leaving her home on Thompson Drive at…

Law enforcement agencies uncover suspected drug ring during investigation in Logan County

ADAIRVILLE, Ky. – Two individuals are arrested following a multi-county drug ring investigation. According to a release from the Adairville Police Department, multiple law enforcement agencies launched a narcotics investigation titled “Operation Easter Basket” following a well-being check in Auburn. Adairville Police Chief Aaron Ashby says 22-year-old Jeremy Green, of Glasgow, was arrested after Ashby and Auburn Police Officer Charles…