Author: WNKY Staff

Russellville man dies in crash

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Russellville man was killed Monday after the car he was driving collided with a Ford pick-up truck. At 2:53 p.m. Monday, Logan County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the U.S. 68 By-pass for a two-vehicle collision. Timothy Webster, 50, of Russellville, who was traveling east made a left turn to make a U-turn into westbound traffic…

The Josephines release first full album

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green-based band, The Josephines, released their first full album Tuesday at midnight. The album titled ‘Cocaine or Cowboys’ features ten songs, two of which already have accompanying music videos. Lead singer Brad Tabor described the album as “an honest mix of rock and country, straight from Kentucky.” You can find the album streaming on Spotify…

Sunrise Spotlight – Open Cockpit Day

On Saturday, April 24, Aviation Heritage Park will be hosting two events at the same time! The first will be an open cockpit activity, where attendees will have the chance to sit inside a real aircraft. Meanwhile, there will also be a Summer Camp Expo happening for local businesses and families. For more information, click here. Sunrise Spotlight is brought…

Governor updates state on Healthy at Work policies

FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, updated Kentuckians on the state’s Healthy at Work requirements aimed at keeping all employees and their families safe. The Healthy at Work minimum requirements list has been simplified and now applies to all businesses. “We have fought really hard to get where we are –…

McConnell announces $23,000 for BGWC Airport

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today 30 Kentucky airports received a total of $12,858,789 to continue operations and keep travelers safe during the coronavirus pandemic. The federal funding, distributed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), was made available by the bipartisan Coronavirus Relief and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020, which Senator McConnell negotiated…