Author: WNKY Staff
Living Well – Chemo coloring book
A suburban cancer patient refuses to let her diagnosis get the best of her. Using her sense of humor and courage, she’s come up with something to make chemotherapy more bearable. And it’s helping lots of other patients in the same boat. Today’s Living Well explains.
Man stabbed in Edmonson County is released from hospital
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – A man believed to have sustained life-threatening stab wounds Tuesday was flown to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville where he was treated and released, Edmonson County Sheriff Shane Doyle said. The man, whose name has not been released, was taken to Warren County and then flown by medical helicopter to Nashville, Doyle said. Deputies searched the…
Gov. Beshear: FEMA staff available for in-person help at additional support centers
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 23, 2021) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management announced that FEMA staff will be available to meet in person at additional Individual Assistance Registration Support Centers in Lawrence, Perry, Madison and Rockcastle counties to assist Kentuckians impacted by historic flooding Feb. 27–March 14, 2021. The deadline to…
City announces road closure
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The city of Bowling Green announced a Church Street Road closure this week. Church Street between Barry Street and Nugent Street will be closed for construction from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday and all of next week. It will be open on evenings and over the weekend. The city asks motorists to use…
Henry Moss Middle School names new principal
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mrs. Rita Daniels was announced as the new principal of Henry Moss Middle School during a special called site based decision-making (SBDM) council meeting on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Since 2015, Mrs. Daniels has served as an assistant principal at Warren Central High School and prior to this role, she spent fourteen years at Greenwood High…
Community Driven – Catherine Webster, Simpson County 4-H
For this week’s Community Driven interview, WNKY’s Lexi Schweinert talks with Catherine Webster, the Youth Development Agent for Simpson County 4-H, about the programs and opportunities for youth and adults to become capable, competent and caring citizens.
Felts House restoration completed
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Kentucky Museum has finished restoration work on the 1810 Felts House, a historic log cabin originally from Logan County that now resides on Western Kentucky University’s campus. The restoration was supported by a grant from the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation and a gift from WKU alum Allen Shipp (Class of 1980). Andy…
CASA to host 7th Superhero Run/Walk on Saturday, September 25, 2021
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- CASA of South Central Kentucky will be holding its 7th Annual Superhero 5K, Kids 1 Mile Fun Run, and 1 Mile Family Walk/Run presented by Cheetah Clean Auto Wash on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. at Ephram White Park, 885 Mt. Olivet Road, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Superman was adopted. Spiderman was raised by his aunt and…
Hot Rods explode for 18 runs, 22 hits in blowout win
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (28-13) offense posted season-highs in hits and runs in the team’s 18-4 win over the Hickory Crawdads (15-28) at LP Frans Stadium in Hickory, North Carolina on Tuesday night. The two teams will play the second game of a six-game series on Wednesday with a 6:00 PM CT first pitch. The…