Author: WNKY Staff

Hilltoppers Hang Tough Against No. 10 Arkansas

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. –  WKU Softball struck first in Monday’s night tilt with No. 10 Arkansas but the Razorbacks would strike for three home runs for the final 8-1 decision. The first non-weekend game for the Hilltoppers of the season closed a four game in four day stretch that saw the Tops go 3-1 from the WKU Softball Complex. Taylor Davis…

Man arrested as suspect in burglary at Jet’s Pizza

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Saturday around 4:36 a.m., the Bowling Green Police Department was dispatched in reference to a burglary at Jet’s Pizza. According to a citation, while at the location, an officer located the front glass of Jet’s Pizza broken with a rock. The officer confirmed the suspect had stolen a small safe and a cash register containing…

BGPD mourns loss of beloved K-9 officer

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – K-9 Max, a member of the Bowling Green Police Department, has died peacefully after a struggle with health issues, according to a Facebook post by the BGPD. The post went on to issue the following statement about K-9 Max: “Max joined the department in 2016 as a dual-purpose K9 used for narcotics detection and tracking/apprehension. Max…

McConnell Honors Kentuckian Corporal Jacob Moore

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the death of Corporal Jacob Moore of Kentucky, according to a release: “Over the weekend, we learned that four U.S. Marines were tragically killed Friday night. Their training aircraft crashed during joint NATO exercises in Norway. One of those Marines, Corporal…

BGPD searching for robbery suspects

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is asking for help locating two men suspected of robbing a Cash Express on Russellville Road at 11:30 a.m. Monday, according to a social media post by BGPD. The man in gray is estimated to be between five feet seven inches and five feet eight inches tall. The man in red…

Emerging Leader – Dylan Fields

Dylan Fields goes to Metcalfe County High School, but actually does a half-day of traditional schooling and a half-day of trade work. He also recently won 1st Place in SkillsUSA Competition for the 5th Region in HVAC. Fields tells us why these experiences are key to his success as this week’s Emerging Leader.