Author: WNKY Staff

Man charged with assaulting toddler who later died

August 28, 2019

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WHITLEY CITY, Ky. (AP) — Police say a Kentucky man assaulted a 2-year-old girl who later died. Kentucky State Police say in a news release that 27-year-old Michael C. Huff of Whitley City was arrested Tuesday and charged with first-degree assault. Police say an investigation found that the toddler was in Huff’s care Sunday when she suffered life-threatening injuries. She…

Sunrise Spotlight – Adaptive Sports Roundtable

August 28, 2019

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Bowling Green Parks and Recreation will be hosting a roundtable for their adaptive sports programs. To learn more, please click here.

Voices of Honor – Philip Parsons

August 28, 2019

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Philip Parsons was prepared for combat in Iraq, but he wasn’t prepared to return back to civilian life after his service. In today’s Voices of Honor, he tells about how we helps other veterans work through that transition.

Workout Wednesday – Kentucky Grapplers

August 28, 2019

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Kevin Taylor with Kentucky Grapplers joins us for a few tips in self-defense! To learn more about Kentucky Grapplers and the classes they offer, click here.

Pet of the Day – Oliver

August 28, 2019

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Living Well – Concussion testing

August 28, 2019

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The beginning of a new school year is here, and so is football season. Despite all the excitement, though, the game is in crisis. Youth participation numbers are dwindling and fear of concussions is the major reason why. Doctors in Arizona are trying to quell some of those fears and still keep kids safe. Today’s Living Well has more.

Business Expo draws a crowd to Ralphie’s in Glasgow

August 27, 2019

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GLASGOW, Ky. – More than 70 businesses in the South Central Kentucky region are coming together today for a networking event in Glasgow. The South Central Kentucky Business Expo was held at Ralphie’s Fun Center at 702 Happy Valley Road. Businesses from all over the region set up booths at the expo showcased their work in fitness, catering, real-estate and…

Franklin police officer struck by car

August 27, 2019

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FRANKLIN, Ky. – Franklin police are searching for a man who they said struck a police officer as the man was trying to flee from them. At 3:20 a.m. Monday, police were called to Walmart about a suspicious person who may have been under the influence of drugs, according to a release from the department. When officers made contact with…

Paul cancels appearance citing complication from surgery

August 27, 2019

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PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is slowing his return to public activities due to a complication from lung surgery early this month. WPSD-TV reports the Kentucky Republican canceled an appearance Wednesday at the Paducah Rotary Club. His spokeswoman, Kelsey Cooper, said Paul developed fluid on the lung and his doctor asked him not to travel. Paul underwent…

Let’s Make A Meal – Devore’s Restaurant

August 27, 2019

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Devore’s Restaurant in Hardyville offers a wide variety of country home-style cooking. WNKY’s Tej Joshi takes us there to get a taste of their famous fried catfish and coconut cream pie.