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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for June 26 through July 2

The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd and Warren Counties
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (June 26, 2021) – The expected traffic impacts in the District 3 area for June 26 through July 2 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 65 A project to rehabilitate and resurface a section of Interstate 65 in Warren County continues with additional lane closures during certain days in both directions between the…

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DSSKY holds summer picnic

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky hosted a picnic Sunday at Covington Park for their buddies and community partners. Dozens of people from the community attended the event, which featured food, drinks, music and fun. DSSKY honored partners in the community — including WNKY — that help their non-profit.
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Glasgow police investigate shooting that landed one man in the hospital

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GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place in the parking lot of Speedway located on Grandview Avenue Sunday after an altercation between two men. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m., and one man was taken by the Barren/Metcalfe EMS to T. J. Sampson Community Hospital with a single gun shot wound to his…

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Grand jury indicts man who was captured outside of WNKY studio

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County grand jury indicted a Bowling Green man Wednesday on multiple charges related to a May 7 incident in which he ran from police through the streets of Bowling Green and hid in shrubbery outside of the WNKY television station May 7. Cameron Buckner, a man who shot and injured another person in 2016…

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Former WKU thrower qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Former WKU Track & Field thrower Jessica Ramsey set a new Olympic Trials meet record late Thursday evening to win the women’s shot put event and qualify for Team USA’s trip to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. “What an exciting moment for everyone in the WKU Track family, past and present,” said Director of Cross Country/Track &…

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Gov. Beshear: FEMA staff available for in-person help at additional support centers following historic storms

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File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. (June 25, 2021) –Today, Gov. Andy Beshear, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management announced FEMA staff will be available to meet in person at additional Individual Assistance Registration Support Centers in Franklin, Greenup, Jackson and Rockcastle counties to assist Kentuckians impacted by the Feb. 27–March 14, 2021, historic flooding. The deadline…
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WKU Athletics Director announces restructuring of senior staff leadership

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Director of Athletics, Todd Stewart, announced a restructuring of his senior staff leadership team today following the recent departures of two senior-level administrators. WKU Athletics’ leadership team under Stewart will be comprised of the following individuals: • Jim Clark – Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director, External Relations/Hilltopper Athletic Foundation and Football • Gina Stoll –…

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