Author: WNKY Staff

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky provides vouchers for those impacted by flooding

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is working to help those impacted by flooding, including in Bowling Green. The organization says it is now offering vouchers affected by extreme flooding. This program will serve those impacted in Bowling Green, Corbin, Elizabethtown, Louisville, Morehead, Paducah, Pikeville and Somerset. These vouchers can be gathered at each area’s Goodwill Opportunity Center,…

South Warren HS student to serve as state delegate at national conference

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A South Warren High School student is among Kentuckians that will represent the state at an upcoming national conference in Orlando, Florida. According to a release by the Kentucky Department of Education, 10 Kentucky students selected as delegates will attend the Educators Rising Kentucky 2025 national conference. These students represent aspiring educators from across the state, officials…

Cleanup kits now available for Logan County flood victims

LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Residents in Logan County whose homes were damaged in the recent floods can receive a cleanup kit from first responders. According to Logan County Emergency Management, those in need can find the kits at the Logan County Search and Rescue department at 101 Thurston Drive in Russellville. In total, officials say the county received 48 kits….

Fisher-Price recalls stroller toy due to choking hazard concerns

(CNN) – Fisher-Price has recalled 250,000 stroller toys due to a choking risk. The recall is for the Brunch and Go stroller toy. The toy features a plush avocado toast with three smaller toys hanging off of it, including a mirror tomato, a crinkle bacon and an egg teether. The issue involves the egg teether attachment. Officials say Fisher-Price has…

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife public hunting areas affected by flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Due to recent weather events, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is warning the public that hunting areas may be impacted for the spring turkey season. According to fish and wildlife officials, spring turkey turkey season lasts from April 12 through May 4. Officials say high waters may affect access to some areas and hunting opportunities. In western Kentucky,…

1 transported after vehicle hits Shoney’s in Glasgow

Source: Glasgow Police Department. GLASGOW, Ky. – Police say they are investigating after a vehicle ran into a Glasgow restaurant on Thursday. According to major Terry Flatt with the Glasgow Police Department, a vehicle struck the side of a Shoney’s restaurant, resulting in damage to the building. Police say a female driver was transported to T.J. Samson Community Hospital by…

Several roads reopen in Bowling Green following flooding

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With lowering flood levels in some areas, several roads have reopened in Bowling Green. According to city officials, Cave Mill Road, Twilight Street and Glen Lily Road are now open as of Thursday morning. The city says an updated list of road closures will be posted later Thursday here. State road closures may also be viewed…

UnSeen BG launches inaugural spring tour season

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Historic RailPark and Train Museum is unveiling the very first official Spring Tour Season of UnSeen BG. Thanks to support from Dr. John and Sheryl Downing, the railpark says a new spring season will allow it to build upon its storytelling about the city’s past. The historic walking tour series this season will feature the…

WKU BASE: #25 Hilltoppers continue CUSA Play at Liberty

2025 WKU Baseball Media Central LYNCHBURG, Va. – #25 WKU Baseball is back on the road for a three-game series against CUSA opponent Liberty. First pitch on Friday, April 11 is set for 5 p.m. CT. SERIES INFO • #25 WKU (28-5, 6-3 CUSA) at Liberty (22-11, 5-4 CUSA) • Worthington Field at Liberty Baseball Stadium | Lynchburg, Va. •…

KCTCS gets $90 million to fund building projects

VERSAILLES, Ky. – The Kentucky Community and Technical College System will receive $90 million to fund three building projects. According to a release KCTCS, this follows the passage of House Joint Resolution 34 by the Kentucky General Assembly and Gov. Andy Beshear’s signature of the resolution. Officials say these projects will “modernize and accelerate the work to provide education, training…