Author: WNKY Staff

KSP responds to deadly crash in Barren County

GLASGOW, Ky. – Kentucky State Police trooper Daniel Priddy has confirmed at least one fatality has resulted following a wreck. Priddy says KSP is working the incident on KY-90 near Harry King Road in Barren County. No further details are available at this time. Glasgow police are asking the public to avoid this area and to use detour signs. The…

Traffic signal to be added at intersection in Simpson County

Source: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 FRANKLIN, Ky. – A new traffic signal is being installed in Simpson County next week. Drivers can expect the traffic signal to be added to the intersection of KY 100 and KY 73. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 says the signal is being added due to recent crash activity and traffic patterns. KYTC…

Living Well: Winter Leads to Blood Shortage

A combination of winter weather along with a severe cold and flu season wrecked havoc on blood supplies across the U.S. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on how you can help stop a potential shortage.

Sunrise Spotlight: Be a Hero! An Emergency Preparation Event

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Shawna Wood. She told us all about an amazing upcoming event held by the Foundry Christian Community Center. ‘Be a Hero!’ is an emergency preparation event for families to learn how to stay safe during weather disasters. This event is free with a hot breakfast…

Matthews Signs Professional Contract in Thailand

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Former WKU standout Lauren Matthews signed her first professional contract this week, as she is set to play for the Nakhon Ratchasima DevilCats in the Women’s Volleyball Thailand League overseas. The Indianapolis native ended her career on The Hill as a four-time All-American, four-time All-Region nominee, and three-time AVCA South Region Player of the Year. In Conference USA, Matthews is a four-time All-Conference…

Sunrise Spotlight: Daddy Daughter Dance

For today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Catrice Turner. She told us about an upcoming Daddy Daughter Dance that’s hosted by the Warren County Parks and Recreation Department. ‘Once Upon a Fairytale’ is the theme this year, letting a special little lady in your life live out her princess dreams…

What’s Happening SoKY: New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding

For today’s edition of What’s Happening SoKY, we met with Sophia Smith. She spoke to us about an amazing nonprofit in South Central Kentucky, New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding. This organization uses the power of horses to enhance individuals lives. Volunteers work with individuals with disabilities to find peace through therapeutic riding. If you want to get involved in this amazing…

Living Well: Covid Cases Spike During the Winter Season

In the last few months the nation has been plagued with sickness, from RSV to the flu. Thankfully, while cases for those viruses seem to be going down, Covid-19 is once again showing signs of a winter surge. For today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on the latest concern and why health experts…