Author: WNKY Staff

CheyAnne Fant receives statewide Innovator Award

Source: Barren County Schools. GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County Schools director of nutrition services CheyAnne Fant has been named the recipient of the 2026 Kentucky Farm and Food Champion Innovator Award. The award, presented by The Food Connection at the University of Kentucky, recognizes individuals and organizations that have made “significant contributions to advancing Kentucky’s local food systems through creativity,…

Missing Bowling Green man located safe

Middle image courtesy of Warren County Emergency Management. Background: Canva. UPDATE June 3 at 1:40 p.m.  BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says Bruce Cole has been located. Original Story  BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department says it is searching for a missing person. Police say 51-year-old Bruce Cole was last seen walking on…

Monthly outdoor warning siren test in Warren County scheduled for June 5

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Emergency Management says its monthly Community Outdoor Warning Siren test is scheduled for this Friday, June 5. Emergency management says the test will take place at noon. This is a reminder to the public that this is only a test. According to emergency management, these tests occur on the first Friday of each month…

Drug Task Force arrests woman who allegedly transported 75 pounds of marijuana by airplane, ride share to Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An out-of-state woman is charged with trafficking marijuana. According to the Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force, an investigation began after receiving information about a drug trafficking suspect traveling by airplane to Louisville with approximately 71 pounds of high-potency marijuana. The suspect was allegedly transporting the suspected marijuana to Bowling Green. The suspect is 30-year-old Danielle…

Wanted Glasgow woman arrested, charged with drug possession following traffic stop

GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow woman faces drug charges following a traffic stop Tuesday. According to the Glasgow Police Department, an officer conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as 51-year-old Staci Lee, of Glasgow. During the investigation, the officer learned that Lee had an active warrant of arrest and a suspended driver’s license. Officers searched Lee’s vehicle and…

1 transported for treatment after motorcycle crash in Warren County

BOWLING GREEN – Shortly before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, a motorcycle accident took place on Barren River Road in Warren County. According to Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower, the man driving the motorcycle was flown to TriStar Skyline in Nashville for treatment of his injuries. The extent of those injuries are unknown at this time. A cause of the crash…

Human remains found along Richardsville Road identified

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says human remains discovered in January off of Richardsville Road have been identified. According to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, the remains located along 7233 Richardsville Road have been identified as Raif Velic. This follows after authorities say they responded to the scene on Jan. 8, where a timber estimator called…

1 charged after allegedly hitting vehicle in front of Christian County Sheriff’s office

Source: WKDZ.HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WKDZ) – One person has been hospitalized and another is facing charges after a wreck in Hopkinsville on Sunday afternoon. That’s according to a report by WKDZ, which states the collision occurred on West Seventh Street in Hopkinsville. WKDZ further reports Hopkinsville police stated that at 4:19 p.m., a westbound truck driven by 65-year-old Darrell Groves collided…

Clarksville police locate missing 3-year-old

Photo of Tyler courtesy of Clarksville Police Department. Background image: Canva. UPDATE June 2 at 8:20 p.m. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Clarksville Police Department says 3-year-old Tyler Hall has been located and has been evaluated by the Montgomery County EMS. Police say Hall was found heavily concealed in the attic of his home. Hall was transported to Vanderbilt in Clarksville…