Author: WNKY Staff

Glasgow to gain new industrial building in South Cooper Industrial Park

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County Economic Authority says it has plans to construct a new speculative industrial building in South Cooper Industrial Park in Glasgow. The BCEA Board of Directors has selected Scott, Murphy & Daniel for the development of the 60,000-square-foot facility, according to BCEA. “Companies are moving faster than ever, and communities that can provide immediate solutions…

Escaped inmate out of Madison County apprehended

UPDATE June 15 at 12:45 p.m.  Trooper Kearney with the Kentucky State Police says troopers were s contacted just before noon Monday by the Somerset Police Department stating that Calain Myers has been arrested. Original Story  MADISON COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says it is looking for an inmate that escaped from the Madison County Detention Center. According…

Motorcyclist sustains injuries in Grayson County crash

Photo source: K105CLARKSON, Ky. – A motorcyclist sustained injuries in a crash in Grayson County Thursday. According to K105, emergency personnel responded to the accident at the intersection of East Main Street (Highway 62) and Millerstown Street (Highway 224) at approximately 5:40 pm. First responders located a 57-year-old female motorcyclist at the scene. Authorities told K105 the motorcycle was traveling…

1 flown for injury treatment after crash on Porter Pike Friday morning

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an injury collision. According to a social media post, deputies responded to a “serious” injury crash with entrapment along 1647 Porter Pike at 2:10 am Friday. Witnesses told deputies they saw a vehicle driving at a high rate of speed that went off the road near NCM Motorsports Park,…

Portion of Warren County Water District under boil water advisory

Editor’s Note: Boil Water Advisory Clarification The boil water advisory issued for Three Springs Road applies only to customers located in the 1200–1700 block of Three Springs Road. If you do not reside on Three Springs Road within the 1200–1700 block, you are not included in this boil water advisory. Customers who are affected by a boil water advisory are…

Chief of Hadley Fire Department among local veterans honored for service

Source: Warren County Fire Department System. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. -Two distinguished Warren County veterans are being honored for their service and sacrifice. On Thursday, officials say local residents gathered at the Warren County Courthouse Veterans Memorial to show their appreciation. Among those recognized were Russell Justice, chief of the Hadley Fire Department. According to the Warren County Fire Department System,…

Home destroyed by fire in Cave City

Source: Cave City Fire Department. CAVE CITY, Ky. – A home is heavily damaged after a fire Thursday in Cave City. According to the Cave City Fire Department, units responded at 11:14 a.m. Central Standard Time to a structure fire at 780 Old Mammoth Cave Road. Upon arrival, firefighters say they began working to contain the blaze and protect nearby…

Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards grants to SKYCTC to support adult education programming

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) awarded Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) $28,000 in grants, according to a release. The grants will support adult literacy programs across Barren, Metcalfe, Simpson, and Warren counties. The release states the grants will provide additional funding to SKYCTC Adult Education, which provides instruction and support services for literacy…

Update: Bowling Green Police Locate Missing Man

UPDATE 6/11/26 9:49 PM: According to the Bowling Green Police Department, James Matthews has been found safe. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says it is asking for the community’s help to locate a man to check on his wellbeing. According to police, 31-year-old James Matthews was last seen in the 1400 block of Indianola Street on…