Author: WNKY Staff

Riverview at Hobson Grove hosting annual Christmas Marketplace

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you’re searching for the perfect Christmas gift, you may want to make plans to stop by Riverview at Hobson Grove Wednesday. Tomorrow at Riverview at Hobson Grove is their annual Christmas Marketplace. Swing by from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to browse dozens of local vendors just ahead of the holidays. This event has no…

Kentucky couple charged with criminal child abuse

RADCLIFF, Ky. – A Kentucky couple is facing criminal abuse charges related to the injury of a 5-year-old boy. According to the Radcliff Police Department, Joshua Inman, 32, of Radcliff, and Whitney Young, 33, of Radcliff, are charged with first-degree criminal abuse of a child 12 or under. Police say Radcliff “intentionally abused another person or permitted another person of…

Scottsville man charged with careless driving

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing several charges after a traffic stop on Monday. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police Post 3 observed a red 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier traveling northbound shortly after 5 p.m. at a high speed on U.S. 231. Troopers say they confirmed the driver’s speed to be 80 miles per hour…

1 charged with DUI, passenger allegedly throws Fireball into woods

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two people are facing charges after a wreck in Bowling Green on Monday. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:33 p.m. to the 7900 block of Morgantown Road for an injury accident. Deputies say the caller stated the vehicle was sideways in the road with a male and female subject….

Man arrested following reported standoff in Hart County

HART COUNTY, Ky. – A Hart County man has been arrested following a reported standoff in Hart County on Monday. According to Kentucky State Police public affairs officer Katan Parker, Jayson Slater, 44, was arrested today in relation to a standoff that occurred while troopers were attempting to serve an EPO on Slater. Further details have not been released at…

Caveland Marketing Association celebrates at legislative luncheon

CAVE CITY, Ky. – The Caveland Marketing Association celebrated its successes Monday with a luncheon for elected officials and the five tourism commissions that have banded together to advertise all the attractions the area has to offer. The association and its partners swept the Transverse Awards recently, winning 23 of the statewide awards given out by the Kentucky Travel Industry…

Salvation Army to accept Giving Tuesday donations for those in need

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Dec. 3, the Salvation Army of Bowling Green is reaching out to the community to participate in Giving Tuesday. According to a release by the Salvation Army, a contribution this Giving Tuesday will go to vital resources, like shelter, food, emergency rent and utility assistance and Christmas support for local families. Giving Tuesday, celebrated annually…

KFB Educational Mini-Grant awarded to farm bureaus in Allen, Logan counties

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Two local farm bureaus are being recognized as two of the six recipients of a 2024 Kentucky Farm Bureau Educational Mini-Grant. According to a release by the Kentucky Farm Bureau, the Allen County Farm Bureau is being honored for its project to build book barns at the Allen County Primary Center and Intermediate Center. This mini-grant is a…

Tennessee woman allegedly possesses drugs with child in vehicle

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Tennessee woman is charged with endangering the welfare of a minor and drug possession after a traffic stop on Wednesday, November 27. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office says a traffic safety stop was conducted at 2356 Old Hartsville Road after a vehicle failed to signal. The operator of the vehicle is Ashley Smith, 40 of Red…

Thedford named CUSA freshman of the week

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU men’s basketball freshman guard Julius Thedford has been named Conference USA Freshman of the Week, the league announced on Monday. The Memphis native earns the award coming off a pair of stellar performances for the Hilltoppers last week that included a career-best 19 points in a home win over Marshall on Saturday, and 18 points…