Author: WNKY Staff

Spectrum announces broadband, mobile, TV and voice services in rural Warren County

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Spectrum announced new technology options are coming to rural Warren County. Spectrum announced the launch of internet, mobile, TV and voice services that will service more than 2,800 homes. The company says the homes and small businesses of Blue Level, Penns Chapel, Richardsville, Rich Pond Riverside, Rockfield, and Woodburn will have access to the service. The…

1,000 without power in Warren due to outage

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – 1,000 are without power in Warren County on Thursday. Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation says crews are responding to northwest Warren County due to a power outage that has left 1,000 members without power. WRECC says crews are on the scene and working to restore power. The cause of the power outage is unknown.

Woman leads police on a pursuit, juveniles in the vehicle

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police says a woman fled police and rolled her vehicle over on I-65 on Thursday morning. Kentucky State Police initiated a police pursuit on Burkesville Road in Glasgow due to alleged speeding at approximately 11:05pm, says KSP Post 3 Public Affairs Officer Trooper Katan Parker Trooper Parker says the pursuit continued onto I-65, where…

Owensboro police searching for person of interest in robbery

OWENSBORO, Ky. – The Owensboro Police Department is investigating a robbery, and it wants your help. Police say the above subject is a person of interest in this case. Details are limited at this time. If you have any information about the individual above, please call detective Bennett at 270-687-8823 or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.

Lady Toppers head West to take on UTEP

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s basketball will put its five-game winning streak on the line against UTEP on Thursday, Jan. 30 in El Paso. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. (CT). GAME INFO WKU (14-5, 5-2 CUSA) at UTEP (9-9, 2-5 CUSA) Thursday, Jan. 30 | 8 PM (CT) | El Paso, Texas | Don Haskins Center Watch: ESPN+…

Starbucks to cut 30% of its menu

(CNN) – Coffee lovers heading to Starbucks can expect to see a scaled-down menu. The coffee giant is cutting about 30% of its drink and food items. CEO Brian Niccol made the announcement in an earnings call Tuesday. The new streamlined menu is expected to simplify ordering and speed up service. It’s unclear what specific items are going away, but…

American flag at North Carolina Camping World raises controversy

GREENVILLE, North Carolina (WCTI) – In North Carolina, there’s a debate between patriotic symbolism and breaking city rules. Camping World in Greenville has put up an oversized American Flag, but it’s against city regulations. WCTI reports the business is being fined until it comes down. The American Flag stretches to 3,200 square feet and 130 feet in the air. The…

Realtors Association of Southern Kentucky reports strong 2024 real estate market performance

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Realtors Association of Southern Kentucky has announced the market performance for the real estate sector in 2024, showcasing continued resilience and growth. According to a release, despite economic changes and obstacles, the region’s real estate market “remained active, reflecting robust demand and favorable market conditions for buyers and sellers alike.” Data from the REALTOR® Association…

Louisville detective and woman help man off of edge of bridge

Source: WLKY. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WLKY) – A Louisville detective stepped in to help save a life at the Clark Memorial Bridge. WLKY reports an officer pulled up to an incident at the bridge, where a man attempted to climb over the railing while a woman tried to stop him. Louisville Metro Police Department detective Kyle Willis got out to help….

Butler County Arts Guild to host free jamboree

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – This Friday, you can hear local talents perform for free thanks to the Butler County Arts Guild. The organization is hosting a free jamboree this Friday, Jan. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. You will be able to celebrate local artists’ talents, such as local legend Doug Odel and a rising star,…