Author: WNKY Staff

Warren County Public Library to host free Camping Adventure Party

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library is inviting local families to start a big summer reading adventure this Thursday. On June 5, the whole family is invited to attend WCPL’s Summer Reading Kickoff with a Camping Adventure Party at Ephram White Park. The event will last from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. What will the adventure include?…

Man charged with assault of Glasgow police officer

GLASGOW, Ky. – A man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he kicked a Glasgow police officer. According to a uniform citation, a Glasgow Police Department officer was dispatched Saturday to Adams Place regarding a report of a man pointing a gun in the air. Police say upon arrival, authorities had 38-year-old Brandon Crenshaw in custody. Authorities say a…

Glasgow man charged with assault after shots fired complaint

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is behind bars following a report of shots fired resulted in an assault charge. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police was dispatched to assist the Glasgow Police Department with a domestic violence report. Upon arrival, troopers say they made contact with officers, who stated a female involved in a domestic case…

Logan County man apprehended following vehicle pursuit

ADAIRVILLE, Ky. – A Logan County man is facing multiple charges following a vehicle pursuit in Adairville. According to a uniform citation, the Adairville Police Department observed a vehicle speeding recklessly just before 9 p.m. Friday. Police say the vehicle disregarded a stop sign and failed to use a right turn signal at South Main Street and East Gallatin, and…

Sunrise Spotlight: The Climb Team

It is now time for your Monday edition of Sunrise Spotlight, and joining Ashlee Wilson in the studio today is Cassandra Hanna and Amber MacGillis, co-leaders of the Climb Team. They are here to tell us about their upcoming event. Watch above to learn more!

Pet of the Day: Bella

It’s time for today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, and today, we’d like you to meet Bella. Bella is described as a gentle and loving girl. This super smart companion is ready to learn some new commands. Bella is also great with other dogs and loves to make some new friends. At the…

Allen County to benefit from grants totaling $187,000 for community projects

ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – Allen County will benefit from three grants that amount to a total of $187,000. According to Allen County judge-executive Dennis Harper, the grants from the State Environmental Cabinet include one for recycling in the amount of $25,000 for a new baler, one for household hazardous waste collection in the amount of $35,000 for the Allen County…

Glasgow police conducting traffic safety checkpoints in June

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department will be out conducting traffic safety checkpoints starting this Friday, June 6 and continuing through the end of the month. Police say the safety checkpoints will include but not be limited to Columbia Avenue, West Main Street, North Jackson Highway and Happy Valley Road. During the checkpoints, officers say they will be enforcing…

UPDATE: Missing Logan Co. teen found safe

LEWISBURG, Ky. – Officials say Xavier Cruz has been found safe. LEWISBURG, Ky. – Logan County agencies are searching for a missing juvenile. The Logan County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to a home located at 476 Dunmor Deer Lick Road to a report of a missing juvenile at 11:37 p.m. LCSO says the family of Xavier Cruz, 17, last…

Authorities investigating possible murder, suicide in Russell County

JABEZ, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating a possible murder, suicide in Russell County. The Russell County Coroner’s Office says it was called to Cherokee Trail in Jabez on Saturday at 8:45 pm. RCCO found the bodies of Thomas Sawyer, 78, and his wife Dorothy Sawyer, 80, dead from apparent gunshot wounds at their residence. Witnesses said a neighbor…