Author: WNKY Staff

Local water districts support ‘Wash Your Hands’ campaign

BOWLING GREEN, KY – The Wash Your Hands campaign, launches in-conjunction with Global Handwashing Day, to reinforce healthy habits within the community. The annual campaign is sponsored by Warren County Water District, Simpson County Water District, Butler County Water System and the Barren River District Health Department. This community wide Wash Your Hands campaign brings attention to proper handwashing in…

Sheriff deputies investigate fatal ATV crash near Rockfield

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal ATV wreck near Rockfield. Thursday evening, October 14, 2021, just after 5:30 p.m, deputies responded, along with Medical Center EMS, to a complaint on Misty Lane in the Rockfield area. Upon arrival, responders located an overturned ATV along the roadway. It was determined that the operator, Sammy…

Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce honors 21 businesses with awards

BOWLING GREEN, KY. (October 13, 2021) – The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce honored 21 businesses with awards Wednesday night at the annual Targeted Business Awards Banquet sponsored by PNC Bank. Ball Corporation received the highest honor of the evening, the John B. Holland Business of the Year Award. The event was held at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts…

Chief Justice Minton inducted into UK Rosenberg College of Law Hall of Fame

FRANKFORT, Ky., Oct. 14, 2021 –The University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law Alumni Association bestowed its highest honor on Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. Oct. 8 in recognition of his body of work as well as exceptional guidance of state courts during the pandemic and past economic downturns. The event took place in Lexington. “Chief Justice Minton is…

30 firearms stolen from Glasgow gun range

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation are asking for the publics help in identifying individuals who they say broke into a business and stole weapons. Tuesday night, an unknown number of suspects burglarized Sportsman’s Gun & Indoor Range, in Glasgow. ATF representatives said in a press release, burglars forced…