Author: WNKY Staff

KSP Investigates Missing Teen In Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (October 13, 2020) – Kentucky State Police Post 3 is actively investigating a missing 16-year-old female from Warren County. Ireland Scanlan, 16, was last seen in Bowling Green on Friday, October 9, 2020, near Scottsville Road. Scanlan is described as a white female 5’6’’ tall, roughly 120 pounds, with long brown hair and blue eyes. She was…

Flora’s Hidden Heroes – Volunteers of Santa’s Helping Hands

For over a decade Mark Wardlow and several of his friends in Edmonson County have been gathering donations and holding fundraisers to provide Christmas for Edmonson County children and elderly through Santa’s Helping Hands. The organization has branched out over the years and now provides assistance to people who lose their homes in fires and provides new shoes for children…

Gatton Academy student is finalist in breakthrough challenge

Courtesy WKU

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Gatton Academy student Janessa Unseld (’21, South Warren High School) has reached the Top 15 of the Breakthrough Junior Challenge, a global science video competition. Founded in 2015, the Breakthrough Junior Challenge aims to develop and demonstrate young people’s knowledge of science and scientific principles, generate excitement in these fields, support STEM career choices, and engage…

Woman accused of stabbing husband with scissors

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow woman is accused of stabbing her husband with a pair of scissors and will be arraigned Monday in Barren District Court. Glasgow police were called Wednesday to 515 West Front Street and upon arrival saw Paul Runyon who had blood on his shirt near his left abdominal area. He has two bleeding wounds. Brandie Runyon…

Warren RECC crews leave to help hurricane-battered Louisiana

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Three Warren RECC crews left Kentucky bound for Beauregard Electric Cooperative in DeRidder, La. Monday. The crews will help repair damage and restore power in areas hit by Hurricane Delta. Warren RECC joins several Kentucky electric cooperatives heading to Louisiana, according to a release from WRECC. “As always, the first priority of Warren RECC is to…