Author: WNKY Staff
Man on stolen motorcycle crashes and dies during police pursuit
BEE SPRING, Ky. – A Leitchfield man died Thursday afternoon after crashing the stolen motorcycle he was driving. At 1 p.m., Kentucky State Police Post 3, Bowling Green was requested by the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a fatal collision involving a motorcycle. The collision occurred near the 2500 block of Sunfish Bee Spring Road in Edmonson County. Troopers responded to…
Crennel Leads Three with WKU Hilltopper ties selected for Kentucky Sports HOF
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Former WKU Football player and assistant coach Romeo Crennel and two other individuals with Hilltopper ties were among six announced today for selection into the 2021 class of the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame, as announced by the Louisville Sports Commission. In addition to Crennel, WKU graduate John Asher and former Hilltopper Basketball assistant coach Dwane…
Hot Rods Sweep Doubleheader vs Winston-Salem
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – John Doxakis and Jayden Murray each held the Winston-Salem Dash (26-36) to one run over five innings, helping the Bowling Green Hot Rods (41-21) sweep a doubleheader 5-1 and 2-1 on Wednesday at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The two teams play the third game of a six-game series Thursday with a 6:35 PM…
MCHS Names New Band Director
EDMONTON, Ky. (July 15, 2021) – Metcalfe County High School has selected Tiffany Riggins as the school’s next band director. Riggins has served as the school’s assistant band director for the past two years under Tyler Fenwick, who is pursuing a new career opportunity. Riggins also teaches arts and humanities at MCHS. Riggins says she is ready for the challenges…
Task Force: Teen had possession of 2.5 pounds of marijuana, 457 marijuana vape cartridges
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force Detectives seized 2.5 pounds of marijuana along with 457 marijuana vape cartridges containing a high concentration of THC, the psychoactive component of marijuana that gives users a high. In the joint investigation the task force, United States Postal Inspectors and the Department of Homeland Security with assistance from Bowling Green…
Shop HQ to open first brick and mortar store in BG
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – ShopHQ, television’s favorite consumer goods retailer, is opening its first in-person shopping experience in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Shoppers will be able to browse a large selection of fine jewelry, clothing, skincare, electronics, home goods, small kitchen appliances, games and more from their new outlet store. ShopHQ is a digital retailer with an online and television presence….
Orchestra Kentucky 2021-22 season tickets to go on sale July 19
BOWLING GREEN, KY – Today, Arts of Southern Kentucky announced that individual concert tickets to Orchestra Kentucky’s 2021-22 season will go on sale Monday, July 19. Highlights include appearances by America’s Got Talent favorite the Texas Tenors, tributes to Billy Joel and the Eagles plus the return of the J.C. Kirby & Son Christmas Spectacular. Ticket prices for most concerts…
Sunrise Spotlight – Entertain Glasgow Summer Concert Series
On Today’s Sunrise Spotlight, Brandon Judd from Entertain Glasgow joins us live in-studio to talk about the Summer Concert Series kicking off this weekend in Glasgow. For more info, click here. Sunrise Spotlight is brought to you by German American Bank.