Author: WNKY Staff

Lady Topper Golf, Soccer Teams Receive NCAA APR Awards

Courtesy of WKU Athletics BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two Lady Topper athletic teams were honored Tuesday for their success in the classroom as women’s golf and women’s soccer received NCAA Academic Performance Rate Public Recognition Awards for having a multiyear Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores in the top 10 percent nationally through the 2018-19 academic year. Nearly 1,400 total programs…

Nine Gatton Academy students awarded US Department of State Language Scholarships

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In a press release issued Wednesday, May 13, The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University announced that nine of their students have been awarded National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) scholarships by the US Department of State. These scholarships fund summer and traditional school year programs in which participants study critical…

Utility project to close section of US231 in Allen County Wednesday night

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — A press release issued Wednesday, May 13, by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that a utility project in Allen County will close a section of US231/Veterans Memorial Highway. A detour using Old Bowling Green Road will be set up to divert traffic from the area between mile marker 4.5 and 5.5 overnight. As an exact start…

Multiple Med Center Health employees test positive for COVID-19

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Multiple employees at Med Center Health have tested positive for COVID-19. Med Center Health is the parent organization for The Medical Center at Bowling Green and several other medical facilities in the region. The organization employs almost 3,800 people and of those, 95 have tested positive for COVID-19, Jill Payne, an executive vice president and chief…

Let’s Make A Meal – Corner Bakery Cafe

The Corner Bakery serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and tasty sweets! In this week’s Let’s Make A Meal, we’ll explore not only their food but also the positive and collaborative atmosphere of the restaurant. In addition to dine-in meals, they also offering catering to the Bowling Green community. For information on their catering and other services they offer click here.