Author: WNKY Staff

Russellville man charged with child sexual exploitation offenses

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police Post 2 arrested William E. Dulworth, 37, of Russellville on charges related to child sexual abuse material. KSP initiated an investigation after receiving information that Dulworth was using a fake social media account to coerce and threaten juveniles to send him explicit images and videos, according to a release from KSP. The investigation…

3 projects receive funding to preserve Black history

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Officials say three projects in Kentucky are receiving $150,000 in federal funding to help preserve African American history. State officials say the funding will help projects at Cherokee State Park in Hardin, the Hotel Metropolitan in Paducah and the Palmer Pharmacy Building in Lexington. Each project will receive $50,000 to continue preservation efforts. Gov. Andy Beshear…

Convention & Visitors Bureau names new communications director

The Fountain in downtown Bowling Green at Fountain Square Park is a picturesque area for tourists.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau has named Nora Bryant as its new communications director. Bryant’s tourism career comes full circle as she previously interned at the local visitors bureau in 2015. Bryant looks forward to promoting and marketing…

CASA to host winter pajama drive for children living in foster care

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of South Central KY, an agency that provides concerned citizen volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children in the family court systems throughout the region, invites the citizens of South Central Kentucky to participate in their upcoming Pajamas for CASA donation drive. The new initiative will be accepting pajamas, robes, slippers, underwear, socks,…