Author: WNKY Staff

Hilltopper volleyball falls to Vanderbilt in three sets

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Volleyball hosted Vanderbilt for the first time on Tuesday night but came up short in the 3-0 loss. The Hilltoppers (6-3 overall) were held to a .152 hitting percentage while the Commodores (3-5 overall) swung for a .321 clip. Sophomore pin hitter Alivia Skidmore led WKU’s offense with eight kills while junior middle hitter Izzy…

Local happenings taking place this weekend

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – News 40 is sharing a rundown of all things local happening this weekend. The following events are slated for Saturday, Sept. 20: Barren River Lake Lakeshore Cleanup Day from 8 a.m. to noon at Barren River Lake. More details here. Elainna Lou’s Lemonade Stand benefitting Toys for Tots at the Horse Cave Heritage Festival. From Friday,…

Clarksville police determine double homicide, suicide occurred at home

Source: Clarksville Police Department. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Clarksville police say a double homicide and suicide have been determined as the causes of three deaths at a home. The Clarksville Police Department responded at about 1:38 p.m. Tuesday to a residence on Idlewood Drive. Upon arrival, officers say they found three individuals dead inside of the home. Following an investigation, and…

Dutch Bros to donate $1 for every drink sold on Sept. 19

Source: PRNewswire.TEMPE, Ariz. (PRNewswire) – Dutch Bros is making life sweeter for those in need thanks to an upcoming event on Friday, Sept. 19. On Friday, the Dutch Bros Foundation will donate $1 for every drink sold to youth organizations in the communities Dutch Bros serves. “Dutch Bros is committed to supporting the next generation,” said Debbie Beisswanger, senior vice…

Wastewater sewer project to impact Franklin traffic

FRANKLIN, Ky. – An upcoming project may impact traffic in the Franklin community. The City of Franklin shared on social media Tuesday that crews begin work on a wastewater sewer rehabilitation project on Sunny Side Drive this week. The project may continue into next week, officials say. During this time, residents may experience construction crews, and traffic flow may be…

Full-time Broadcast TV Studio Technician

Position: Studio Tech Date Available: Immediately Job Description: Downloads and edit footage into the designated format and presentation style for broadcast according to station standards & procedures. Creates/edits graphics/lower thirds, as necessary, according to station standards & procedures. Operates studio cameras, audio & direction boards, and other assigned equipment upon proper training/verification. Also operates studio cameras and equipment in the…

Barren County road to close for bridge project completion

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Barren County road is set to close to complete a bridge project. According to Glasgow/Barren County Emergency Management, Siddens Road will close for approximately 30 days beginning on Friday. The road will be closed to allow crews to complete the painting phase of the bridge project. Officials ask motorists to use alternate routes.

Goodles mac and cheese recalled nationwide for allergen risks

(CNN) – Gooder Foods, Inc. is recalling two of its boxed mac and cheese products due to milk and nut allergy risks. The recall covers five lots of Goodles Vegan Is Believin’ plant-based white cheddar with spirals, because they may contain milk, which is not listed on the label. The company also recalled three lots of Goodles Here Comes Truffle,…

WKU police seeking identity related to property damage

Source: WKU PD.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University Police Department is asking for assistance to identify an individual related to a case on campus. According to WKU police, a man in the video below threw a rock into a window at the CEC building Monday night. Further details have not been released. If you have any information on…