BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Glasgow man died early Saturday morning in a wreck in Warren County. Matthew Durbin, 38, was traveling west on Mt. Olivet Road in his 2004 blue Toyota Prius when he continued through the stop sign at Ky. 185 and Mt. Olivet Road and struck a rock wall head on, according to a Facebook release from…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Railroad maintenance projects by CSX are expected to temporarily close multiple railroad crossings in Simpson and Warren Counties beginning next week. The dates and time period given by CSX are estimates and are subject to change. A railroad project by CSX will temporarily close U.S. 68 Russellville Road at the railroad underpass near the campus of…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The body of a man reported missing in Simpson County Wednesday was found Thursday in a Logan County barn. Billy McKinnis’ family reported him missing Wednesday night when he didn’t return home from working on a piece of machinery, Simpson County Sheriff Jere Dee Hopson said. “Mr. McKinnis worked on tractors and would travel over a large…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2021) – Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear congratulated the first six winners in Kentucky’s Shot at a Million drawings, the state’s incentive program to encourage Kentuckians to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “Congratulations to the winners! Their prizes are life-changing, and that’s on top of the COVID-19 vaccines, which we know are lifesaving,” said Gov. Beshear. “Please, get your vaccination…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball’s full 2021-22 Conference USA slate of 18 games, complete with a format change to divisional play, was released this week by the league. The reigning East Division champion Hilltoppers will play every team from the East (Florida Atlantic, FIU, Old Dominion, Charlotte, Middle Tennessee, Marshall) twice in home-and-home matchups, while facing every team…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Lady Topper Basketball’s 2021-22 Conference USA schedule has been announced by the league. WKU will play a total of 18 conference games, playing every East division team twice and six West division opponents once. The Lady Toppers will play an even nine home and nine away conference games. Home matchups include Southern Miss (Dec. 30), Louisiana…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Jayden Murray struck out a season-high eight batters in the Bowling Green Bootleggers (33-16) loss to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (29-22) by a score of 7-3 on Thursday at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The two teams play the fourth game of a six-game series on Friday with a 6:35 PM CT first pitch. In…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A resurfacing project will temporarily close a section of Ky. 100 in Simpson beginning Tuesday. The section of Ky. 100 between Ky. 1008 and U.S. 31-W will be closed for about a month to resurface the roadway and median work. A detour using Ky. 1008 and U.S. 31-W will be in place. Motorists should plan on…
On Today’s Sunrise Spotlight, Rod Hutcheson joins us in-studio to talk about the 50th annual BG Thunderfest taking place this weekend at the National Corvette Museum. For more info, click here. Sunrise Spotlight is brought to you by German American Bank.
Business owners in Horse Cave are on Cloud-9; 9 p.m., that is. Horse Cave to the Nines has returned for 2021, and residents are excited for the impact this will have on the local businesses in town. WNKY’s Josh Shortt has more in this week’s Feel Good Friday.
