Author: WNKY Staff

Voices of Honor – Minor Hall

Minor Hall tried his hardest to join the military after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Since he was only 13, he missed World War 2, but by only one month. In the U.S. Navy, he participated in the occupation of Japan and saw the horrors of the Chinese civil war. He is this week’s Voices of Honor.

Kids dressed as historical figures Tuesday at W.R. McNeill Elementary

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Tuesday, third-grade students at W.R. McNeill Elementary dressed as historical figures they had researched for the school’s annual Wax Museum. Students assembled galleries to present facts about their chosen character for families, guests and other students. The event was held in the gym and a total of about 87 students took part. One McNeill student,…

Logan County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing woman

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Logan County Sheriff’s Office is in search of a missing person. Jamie L. Robbins, 24, of Russellville is described as a Hispanic female with a thin build, 5 feet 4 inches and 125 pounds. On February 27, the missing person report was given when Robbins did not return home after staying with a friend in Todd…

First Lady Jill Biden to visit Fort Campbell

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Tomorrow at 5:30 p.m., First Lady Jill Biden will arrive in Fort Campbell, Ky. The visit is part of the White House’s Joining Forces Initiative and to meet with families of soldiers, some of whom are deployed to Europe in support of NATO.  

Update: Missing man found

Gellhaus has been located, according to a release. CAVE CITY, Ky. – On Tuesday, March 8, the Barren County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing Cave City man. Gregory “Brandon” Gellhaus, 36, was last seen at approximately 5:00 a.m. on March 2 when he exited his apartment in Cave City, Ky. according to a release. He was last…

Local woman donates Airbnb rental stay in Ukraine

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A creative campaign to get money directly into the hands of Ukrainians facing Russia’s invasion is getting support from around the world and at here at home. The popular booking app, Airbnb, is serving as a direct tool to send immediate relief to Ukrainians. People around the world are booking overnight stays at rentals in Ukraine…