Author: WNKY Staff

BREAKING: BGPD conducting death investigation on Russellville Road

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is conducting a death investigation Friday morning at 2533 Russellville Road. BGPD public information officer Ronnie Ward says the area near Equipment Specialist off of Russellville Road is being treated as a crime scene. Law enforcement presence is currently heavy in the area. Information is limited at this time and WNKY…

SKYPAC unwraps 2025 holiday lineup

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center has already made a list for this holiday season. Christmas at SKYPAC has a lineup sure to put fans in the holiday spirit. The upcoming events include a new musical, “The Best Gift: A Christmas Carol Musical,” and the return of audience favorite Orchestra Kentucky concerts like the “J.C. Kirby…

Bowling Green man charged in theft case

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is charged in a reported theft case. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, 20-year-old Austin James Ross was charged Wednesday with theft by unlawful taking, greater than $1,000. Police say Ross is accused in the theft of a computer and multiple other items from his workplace. Authorities say the value of…

Scottsville man charged with drug trafficking following crash into tractor-trailer

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing multiple drug trafficking offense after a crash involving a tractor-trailer. According to the Scottsville Police Department, officers responded around 3:48 a.m. Thursday to an injury accident at the intersection of U.S. 31-E and Highway 231 involving a passenger vehicle and tractor-trailer. Authorities say the tractor-trailer, driven by 46-year-old Kimeron D. Eck of…

1 dead after falling from truck in Nelson County

NELSON COUNTY, Ky. – One person has died after falling from a truck in Nelson County. According to the Northeast Nelson Fire Protection District, units were dispatched to the 1800 block of Hibbs Lane to assist EMS with a trauma patient that had fallen from a bucket truck. Officials say the patient fell around 35 feet total. The patient, whose…

Metcalfe County Schools serves record number of summer meals

Source: Metcalfe County Schools. EDMONTON, Ky. – Metcalfe County Schools is celebrating a record-setting number of meals provided to local families. The district just closed its annual Summer Feeding Program on July 28, during which it says it served 107,161 meals and handed out 7,000 gallons of milk to over 800 children. Metcalfe County Schools says this year’s program nearly…

City of Glasgow reopens North Race Street parking ramp

Photo: City of GlasgowGLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow has announced the official reopening of the North Race Street parking ramp. The city says the structure had previously been closed due to safety concerns. As of Thursday, the structure is once again open and available for public parking. The ramp was temporarily closed to address needed improvements and ensure…

Warren County Public Library to welcome Yung Pueblo to Capitol

Source: Warren County Public Library. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Warren County Public Library is welcoming New York Times best-seller, meditator and poet Yung Pueblo at the Capitol. He is set to appear for a presentation, titled “Unlocking Your Best Self, on a rescheduled date of Thursday, Oct. 2 at 6 p.m. During this event, the library says the bestselling author…

ValorFlex Holdings of Kentucky to open corporate headquarters in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – ValorFlex Holdings of Kentucky is establishing its new corporate headquarters in Bowling Green. According to the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce, ValorFlex is committing $6.4 million to the project and creating 25 new, high-paying full-time jobs in Warren County. “Kentucky’s surging economy is attracting businesses from all over the country ready to tap into our…

City of Auburn shuts off water due to road project

AUBURN, Ky. – The City of Auburn is warning residents of interrupted water services on Thursday. The city says it has shut the water off within city limits. Officials say this is due to an intersection project. City crews are currently working to resolve this issue.