Author: WNKY Staff
UPDATE: Jumper still missing – Responders spend a second day searching for man who jumped from bridge
UPDATE: The BGFD, Warren Co EMA, Barren Co EMA and Gott, Richardsville & Browning VFD’s continued the search today for a man that didn’t resurface after jumping into Barren River late Friday afternoon. Operations have suspended for the day due to the weather moving in and it is unclear if and when operations will resume. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – First…
Plane crash lands at Bowling Green airport
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A de Havilland DH-4 biplane made a crash landing at the end of Runway 3 early Saturday morning at the Bowling Green – Warren County Regional Airport. The pilot was unharmed. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident, according to a release from the airport.
First responders search for man who jumped from pedestrian bridge
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Multiple agencies responded to the College Street pedestrian bridge over Barren River after someone reported two people jumping from the bridge at about 5:30 p.m. Friday. One person swam to safety and has provided responders with information on the person he said jumped with him, Bowling Green Fire Department spokeswoman Marlee Boenig said. The fire department…
Fruit of the Loom furloughs more than 500 employees
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One of the county’s oldest employers, Fruit of the Loom, announced in a letter to the Kentucky Division of Workforce and Employment Services, that the company will furlough 541 employees as of Sunday. The furloughs, which affect employees at the brand store and the campuses at One Fruit of the Loom Drive and 675 Hennessy Way, …
Food truck feeds healthcare workers, raises money for animal shelter
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An animal welfare group and a dental organization are teamed up in Butler County Friday to bring an Auntie Anne’s pretzels food truck to Morgantown to feed healthcare workers and raise money to help animals. Friends of Butler County Animals and Bluegrass Oral Health brought the food truck to Butler County. Bluegrass Oral Health provided food…
Disturbance call leads to trafficking, possession arrest
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Warren County Sheriff’s Deputies responded Thursday at 9:48 pm to a suspicious person knocking on a door and threatening the occupant of a home in the Fountain Trace Subdivision. The subject was reported to have been armed with a gun. Once on scene, Deputies were advised that the subject had just left in a silver car….
Renegade Race Fuels & Lubricants announces new hand sanitizer line
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — According to a press release received Friday from Renegade Race Fuels & Lubricants, they have begun production of Renegade Hand Sanitizer. A division of Valor, LLC, Renegade has taken steps to help fulfill the increased demand for hand sanitizing products during the Covid-19 pandemic. A representative stated, “While many have entered quickly into the hand sanitizer…
Feel Good Friday – Erebus
This week’s Feel Good Friday spotlights Erebus, a Morgantown musical duo.
Bowling Green Police Department seeks information on stolen trailer
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -According to a post on the Bowling Green Police Department’s Facebook page Friday, the truck pictured here was allegedly used in the theft of a trailer just before 6 a.m. Friday. Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the trailer and/or identity of the thief. If you see or recognize the truck, they ask that…
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