Author: WNKY Staff

Logan County Humane Society of Kentucky says its work phone was stolen

(Source: Logan County Sheriff’s Office)RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Logan County Humane Society of Kentucky says it is the victim of a theft. The humane society says someone who came to the shelter on Monday stole its work phone. The phone was located on a highway near Elizabethtown. Staff says they are unsure of the motive of the individual. The visitor’s…

Intersection closed for water line repair in Franklin

Source: Warren County KY Government. FRANKLIN, Ky. – Drivers may want to be aware of an intersection closure in Franklin. On Wednesday, the City of Franklin said crews were working on a water line break at the intersection of Jefferson Street and John J Johnson Avenue. The entire intersection is closed until further notice. News 40 will provide an update…

Ashlee Wilson to represent Ramsey Theatre Company on Community Day

Source: Ramsey Theatre Company. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Ramsey Theatre Company announced Wednesday that Ashlee Wilson will be representing them on Community Day at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center. Wilson will be playing Miss Lynch in the company’s upcoming production of “Grease.” You can meet Wilson and other company members from future and past shows on Saturday, Oct. 19…

Mammoth Cave National Park seeking public comments on assessment

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park is asking for the public to share its opinion for a draft Land and River Trails Management Plan Environmental Assessment. According to a release on Wednesday, a completed assessment of this type gives the park a long-term plan for trail maintenance, investment and construction for the next several decades. “The overall goal…

James Comer stops in Allen County for ‘Coffee with Your Congressman’

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Congressman James Comer visited Scottsville Tuesday to talk with his constituents. One of the issues locals are concerned about is pharmacy benefits managers. These are third party companies that manage prescription benefits, but they are often owned by the same corporations that include insurance companies as well as pharmacy chains. Comer sees a real problem when they…

Glasgow Police Department searching for local teen

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a local teen. Police said Wednesday that they are searching for 14-year-old Samuel Godsey. If you have any information, call the Glasgow Police Department at 270-651-6165 or 270-651-5151 and speak with detective Phillips.  

Russellville PD investigating vehicle, seeking information

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Russellville Police Department is investigating a theft and asking for the community’s help. Police say two individuals are linked to a vehicle theft and they would like to speak with them. The Russellville Police Department asks those with information to call 270.726.7669 or send a message on Facebook.

Scammer tries to con Grayson County sheriff

LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A scammer attempted to con the Grayson County Sheriff. According to a report by WNKY News 40 partner K105 FM, Sheriff Norm Chaffins received a telephone call from a scammer. The scammer told Chaffins he was going to “scam thousands of people in Grayson County and there’s nothing (he) could do about it.” Sheriff Chaffins says the…