Author: WNKY Staff

Barren County High School student named semifinalist for Prestigious Coca-Cola Scholars Program

November 4, 2025

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Source: Barren County Schools. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. — A Barren County High School student has been named a semifinalist in a high competitive national scholarship program. According to the district, Barren County High School senior Olivia Jolly has been named a semifinalist for the Coca-Cola Scholar Program. The program is the largest corporate-sponsored, achievement-based scholarship program in the United States….

T.J. Community Mission Foundation’s Dreamcatcher Program grants first recipient’s dream

Inaugural Dreamcatcher recipient enjoyed an all-inclusive trip to Dollywood

November 4, 2025

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GLASGOW, Ky. – The T.J. Community Mission Foundation has launched the Dreamcatcher Program, designed to fulfill a dream for critically or terminally ill patients residing in the T.J. Regional Health service area. The new program provides meaningful experiences for individuals facing life-threatening illnesses by helping them live out a personal dream close to home, according to a release by the…

Sen. Mitch McConnell issues statement after death of former Vice President Dick Cheney

November 4, 2025

WNKY Staff,

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement Tuesday regarding the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney: “Elaine and I join the Senate and the entire nation in mourning the loss of former Vice President Richard B. Cheney. “America’s 46th Vice President and President of the Senate will be remembered for decades of deeply patriotic…

Missing 11-year-old from Robertson County found safe

November 4, 2025

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Source: Kentucky State Police. DRY RIDGE, Ky. – Eleven-year-old Addelyn Thornsberry has been located unharmed, according to Robertson County Emergency Management on Tuesday afternoon. Original Story DRY RIDGE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is asking for help to locate a missing 11-year-old girl. According to authorities, KSP Post 6 received a report on Monday, Nov. 3 at about 5:45…

Traffic stop leads to Scottsville drug arrests

November 4, 2025

WNKY Staff,

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Two people are facing drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Scottsville. The Scottsville Police Department says it worked with the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force and the Allen County Sheriff’s Office on Monday. Police say a traffic stop was conducted on North Third Street in Scottsville. As a result, authorities say 57-year-old Taylor Shelton and…

Missing Glasgow man found safe

November 4, 2025

WNKY Staff,

Source: Glasgow Police Department. GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department has confirmed Landon Morgan has been located safe. GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is requesting assistance to locate a man last seen over the weekend. According to police, Landon Morgan was last seen on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Speedway in Glasgow. Morgan was last wearing a blue…

Multiple arrested in Bowling Green theft investigation, 1 wanted by police

November 4, 2025

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Multiple people are facing charges following an extensive theft investigation in Bowling Green. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, its Criminal Investigations Division has charged several individuals in connection with a series of thefts. Police say the thefts include tools from construction sites, catalytic converters and copper. Authorities say the total loss from these incidents…

4 Things You Need to Know: November 4, 2025

November 4, 2025

WNKY Staff,

This morning at 9:30 at the Weldon Memorial Public Library, Toddler Tuesday is taking place for ages six months to two years. This weekly Storytime program is accompanied by music, movement, and play. To register, visit the library’s website. The Warren County 4-H Rough Riders are hosting a parade of breeds tonight at 6 p.m. at the WKU Expo Center….

1 injured following I-65 crash involving tractor-trailer

November 4, 2025

WNKY Staff,

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One person has been transported after a crash involving a tractor-trailer Tuesday morning. According to Kentucky State Police public affairs officer trooper Katan Parker, the crash occurred at the 45.8-mile marker on Interstate 65 northbound. The roadway has since fully reopened, according to Parker. Parker confirmed one person was transported to The Medical Center at Caverna…

Steve-O visits local animal shelter, inspires adoptions

November 3, 2025

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Source: Simpson County Animal Shelter KY.FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Simpson County Animal Shelter is sharing its success from a special visit over the weekend. The shelter says Steve-O stopped by on Saturday for a meet and greet, inspiring the community to visit and adopt some pets. In total, the shelter says it received 26 adoption applications during the event. Rescuers…