Living Well – Knee surgery alternatives
Is knee replacement surgery the only option for adults with painful knees? A hospital in New York City says there is a new kind of procedure that will help knees last longer.
Author: WNKY Staff
Man accused of shooting a Barren County Sheriff’s deputy arraigned Monday
GLASGOW, K.y. – A man accused of shooting a Barren County Sheriff’s deputy Saturday was arraigned in Barren District Court Monday on nine related criminal charges but not the shooting. Jonathan Shelton, 37, was charged with assaulting Barren County Sheriff’s Deputy Joseph Ford Saturday after Ford entered into a pursuit of Shelton with Glasgow Police Officer Zane Greer. The two…
Bevin declares State of Emergency after severe weather
FRANKFORT, Ky.- Gov. Matt Bevin has declared a statewide emergency in response to continued heavy rainfall which has caused widespread flooding and critical infrastructure damage across the Commonwealth. The Governor’s executive order enables the mobilization of state resources to be to be utilized in support of cities and counties as needed. Kentucky Division of Emergency Management (KYEM) activated the State…
Emerging Leader – Tiye Gardner
This edition of Emerging Leader highlights Tiye Gardner, a volunteer involved with the $100 Solution House at Western Kentucky University. Gardner also started a bullying awareness fashion show when she was in high school, which has since grown into a Black Lives Matter-inspired fashion show, the fifth of which to premiere later this year.
Kentucky Department of Public Health issues guidelines related to severe flooding
FRANKFORT, Ky.- The Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), reminds Kentuckians to follow safety guidelines following severe flooding and water run-off events from recent rainfall across the state. “We urge Kentuckians to use caution in flooded areas, and once floodwaters recede and the clean-up begins, to keep yourself and your family safe,”…
Deputies arrest Bowling Green woman on drug charges
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – While attempting to serve an arrest warrant Saturday, deputies located the Bowling Green woman they were looking for who had been hiding inside of a closet at a home in Greenwood Estates Mobile Home Park. Deputies arrested Geneva Beth Johnson, 28, on charges of first-degree possession of a controlled substance first offense (methamphetamine), first-degree trafficking in…
Mobile science activity center to visit 2 county schools
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s high-tech Mobile Science Activity Center will visit Lost River Elementary Feb. 26 through Feb. 28 and Rich Pond Elementary March 5 through March7 to teach students about agriculture and its vital role in their everyday lives. Three activity centers travel to schools statewide to give students the opportunity to conduct scientific…
Monday Motivator – Duck Duck Goose Consignment event
Over the weekend, the Duck Duck Goose Consignment event ended, but its mission to give back to those families and individuals in need continues. In this week’s Monday Motivator, we spoke to owner Megan Bolz, who shares with us how important this event is to her and the community. Bolz also tells us if anyone would like to be a…
Sunrise Spotlight – ‘High School Musical’
In today’s Sunrise Spotlight, Ian Tweedy and Bria Garvin from Bowling Green High School join us to talk about their upcoming performances of ‘High School Musical.’ Performances are 7:00 p.m. on March 1st and 2nd and 3:00 p.m. on March 3rd. To purchase advance tickets, click here.
Morris Chestnut joins SoKY Sunrise to discuss NBC’s new show The Enemy Within
WNKY’s Matthew White has the opportunity to sit down with Morris Chestnut from The Enemy Within, a character-based psychological thriller to talk about the plot and why this show will be such a hit among fans. The Enemy Within premieres on Monday, Feb. 25 at 9 p.m. CT on WNKY NBC 40.
