Author: WNKY Staff

Clinton County sheriff announces breakthrough in 2-year-old cold case

ALBANY, Ky. – A two-year-old Clinton County cold case is back in the spotlight. Clinton County Sheriff Ricky Marcum says a Clinton County EMS truck was struck by gunfire on November 30, 2023. Marcum says visible shotgun pellets were found in the side of the truck after an investigation. The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the incident, but no leads…

Duvall participates in seminar on health costs and prescription drug policy

Source: Kentucky House Majority Caucus. FRANKFORT, Ky. – State Rep. Robert Duvall (R-Bowling Green) attended the 2025 Health Costs Seminar and the Prescription Drug Policy Post-Conference. The conference, hosted by the National Conference of State Legislators, occurred in mid-October. Duvall was nominated by House Speaker David Osborne, according to a release by the Kentucky House Majority Caucus. “I am truly…

Todd County man charged with drug offenses after traffic stop

GUTHRIE, Ky. – A Todd County man is facing multiple drug offenses following a traffic stop on Monday. According to a uniform citation, authorities conducted a traffic stop Monday at 5 p.m., where 43-year-old Joseph O’Bryan of Guthrie was passenger. Officials with the Pennyrile Narcotics Task Force say O’Bryan was asked to step out of the vehicle. After a vehicle…

Munfordville Fire Department battles structure blaze

MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – The Munfordville Fire Department battled a structure fire on Tuesday. According to a social media post by Munfordville Fire and Rescue, units responded to reports of a structure fire in the 1100 block of Main Street. Smoke and flames were visible. Firefighters attacked the blaze from within the structure, containing it to the room where it originated….

Discovery Channel’s ‘Expedition Unknown’ explorer Josh Gates bringing tour to SKYPAC

Source: SKYPAC. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Adventure is coming to the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center. SKYPAC is welcoming Discovery Channel’s “Expedition Unknown” explorer Josh Gates for the “Josh Gates: An Evening of Legends, Mysteries, and Tales of Adventure Tour” in 2026. According to SKYPAC, the tour will take place Thursday, April 30 at SKYPAC, featuring a VIP meet and…

1 dead after vehicle hits horse-drawn wagon in Casey Co.

LIBERTY, Ky. – One person is dead after a vehicle reportedly struck a horse-drawn wagon in Casey County. The Kentucky State Police says troopers responded Tuesday at about 6:24 a.m. to a two-vehicle injury collision on U.S. 127 near the intersection with Kentucky 501 in Casey County. Authorities say a preliminary investigation determined 20-year-old John Gingerich of Liberty was traveling…

Sen. Rand Paul says he was not invited to Republican luncheon

Source: NBC via NBC News Channel Orbit. WASHINGTON (NBC News) – Republican lawmakers met at the White House in an apparent show of solidarity on the 21st day of the government shutdown. During the luncheon, President Donald Trump touted the work he’s done with the help of Congress and blasted the Democrats in the Senate he blames for the shutdown….

Mary Jane’s Chocolates reopening delayed due to renovations

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local business is reopening a bit later than expected. Mary Jane’s Chocolates shared in social media post that, due to renovation setbacks, the new reopening date will be released in November. Initially, the family business aimed to reopen on Saturday, Oct. 25. The new location will be at 870 Fairview Ave., set in a former…

UPDATE: Escaped Henderson County inmate apprehended

Update 10/22 HENDERSON, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police has confirmed Timothy Oliver has been arrested as of 10 a.m. Wednesday morning. Authorities say he was found off of Crooked Road in the Reed community. He was taken into custody without incident and lodged in Henderson County Detention Center in Henderson. HENDERSON, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is searching for…

Adair County Elementary Schools soft lockdown lifted

ADAIR COUNTY, Ky. – Adair County Schools says a soft lockdown was issued Tuesday out of an abundance of caution. The district says the soft lockdown was issued for Adair County Elementary Schools after a teacher reported hearing a gunshot while her students were on the playground near campus. Adair County Schools says out of an abundance of caution, all…