Author: WNKY Staff

Waste tire collection event set for June 3-5

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County’s Waste Tire Event Program will let the public drop off scrap tires at no expense, potentially avoiding fines and fees for having illegal tires piles, said Warren County Judge-Executive Mike Buchanon. Warren County residents and property owners can take advantage of this opportunity from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., June 3 through June 5….

Bowling Green Area Chamber names award winners at Excellence Awards luncheon

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.  – The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated their annual Excellence Awards Luncheon Tuesday where they recognized this year’s recipients of the ATHENA, ATHENA Young Professional, Administrative Professional of the Year and Small Business Person of the Year awards. This year’s program was emceed by Doug and Michelle Gorman, both past Excellence Awards recipients. Award recipients…

Five arrested in Edmonson County after physical altercation

          BROWNSVILLE, Ky. –  Edmonson County Sheriff deputies arrested five adults on Monday after reports of a physical altercation. On Monday afternoon, the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office received a call that a woman was attacking her sister and that there were two children present, according to a release from ECSO. When deputies arrived at the home…

Kentucky workforce boards collaborate to provide web developing course

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. –  “Commonwealth Coders” a 16-week training course that prepares participants for a career as a Junior Web Developer will debut across the commonwealth this fall as a collaborative effort between the South Central, Cumberlands, Bluegrass and Northern Kentucky Workforce Boards.  The course, led by BC Skills Development Academy, was initially piloted between the South Central and Cumberlands…

Attorney General Cameron urges congressional support for Senior Fraud and Scam Reduction Act

FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 25, 2021) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron  joined a coalition of 47 attorneys general on Tuesday, in urging congressional leaders to support House Resolution 1215 (H.R. 1215). The legislation will provide innovative ways to combat the financial exploitation of senior citizens. H.R. 1215 will establish the Senior Scams Prevention Advisory Group, which will be accountable to the…