Author: WNKY Staff

Warren County woman among weekend COVID deaths

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019. “I normally don’t provide an update on Sunday, but with 616 new cases today of COVID-19, we have shattered the previous weekly record, which we set just last week,” Beshear said. “This week we now have 6,126 new…

One dead, one injured in Edmonson ATV crash

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – One person died and another was injured in a Sunday morning ATV collision in Edmonson County. Shortly after 5:30 a.m., the Kentucky State Police Post 3 troopers responded to a call of an ATV fatal collision at 5410 Nolin Dam Road at the Blue Holler Off-Road Park in Edmonson County. Adam Jones, 30, of Fairdale, Ky,…

Gov. Beshear announces highest ever number of new COVID-19 cases

​​​​​​​FRANKFORT, Ky.  – Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday reported the highest-ever daily total and the highest-ever weekly total of new COVID-19 cases in the commonwealth. “I know it’s been a tough couple of days, seeing the President, the First Lady, U.S. Senators, Cam Newton and others test positive for COVID-19. But right here in the commonwealth, we now have 1,275…

30A Expands Partnership with Inked Brands, relocates fulfillment to BG

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – 30A, a beach lifestyle brand from Santa Rosa, Fla., and Inked Brands, an influencer commerce company, announced a new partnership designed to dramatically expand 30A’s recycled apparel line and 30A-brand products division. “30A recycled apparel sales have grown beyond what we can fulfill locally here in Florida, so Inked will help us take product development and…

Three Memphis men arrested in Hart County following pursuit

MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police arrested three Memphis men following a chase down Interstate 65 Thursday night. At about 6:42 p.m., a Kentucky State Police Trooper saw a black Chrysler 300 traveling southbound at a high rate of speed on I-65, according to a release from Kentucky State Police. The trooper attempted to initiate a traffic stop on the…

Traffic stop leads to felony drug arrest

GLASGOW, Ky. Thursday, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on North Broadway Street that resulted in a felony drug arrest. An officer made contact with the driver identified as Tyler Logsdon and confirmed that his operator’s license was suspended. The officer received consent to search of the vehicle where he located suspected methamphetamine and a glass pipe, according…

Feel Good Friday – The Abyss

A haunting experience is held every year in Bowling Green: The Abyss. The Abyss is a haunted house owned by John Ezell, who is determined to keep the season’s spirit alive despite the COVID-19 pandemic. This week’s Feel Good Friday has his story.

Decision 2020 – Sue Parrigin

This 2020 Election season, WNKY 40 News is committed to providing an in-depth look at each candidate running for prominent local races. The next candidate we’re profiling is incumbent Sue Parrigin. All other candidates have been contacted and invited to appear on our show. For more Decision 2020 coverage, click here.