Author: WNKY Staff

Sections of downtown Glasgow parking garage to close for repairs

GLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow announced section closures of the downtown parking garage on Saturday. In a release, the city states that following an evaluation of the downtown garage, it was determined that the structure is nearing its end of service phase. The package garage was constructed in the 1980s. Officials say they recognize the immediate need to…

Kinney Logs Three Hits, Hot Rods Sink 10-3

 Hickory, North Carolina – Cooper Kinney mashed three hits, including a two-run homer, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (0-1, 36-31) went cold late in a 10-3 loss to the Hickory Crawdads (1-0, 29-38) on Friday from L.P. Frans Stadium. The Hot Rods scored in the top of the first, facing Crawdads starter Joseph Montalvo. Brayden Taylor singled and crossed home on…

Beshear addresses Veterans of Foreign Wars State Convention in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars State Convention in Bowling Green. Beshear spoke of his administration’s improvements to veteran’s care and the economy but said there is always more work to be done, especially considering veteran suicide rates. “We don’t want to lose a single veteran to the mental and emotional…

5K at Chaney’s Dairy Barn to benefit Stuff the Bus Foundation

Photo source: Chaney’s Dairy Barn. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It may be a hot one this week, but that isn’t stopping those over at Stuff the Bus from running for a great cause. This Saturday, June 22 at Chaney’s Dairy Barn is a 5K with proceeds heading to benefit the Stuff the Bus Foundation, but the kids race is free….

Smiths Grove man charged with theft of vehicle, lawn mower in Edmonson County

SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – A Smiths Grove man is facing multiple charges related to a theft case. According to a uniform citation, the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Department arrested 33-year-old Cody Browning of Smiths Grove, Kentucky after finding him in possession of a Dodge pickup truck and lawn mower that had been reported stolen. Deputies say Browning had given false information…

Glasgow High School students attend National Beta Convention

Source: Glasgow Independent School District. GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Independent School District is recognizing its National Beta wins. The district says Glasgow High School attended the National Beta Convention in Georgia this past week, bringing home a list of achievements. According to the district, 18 Beta members represented the GHS Beta Club and were accompanied by an additional 20…

Butler County Animal Shelter has taken in over double its capacity

MORTGANTOWN, Ky. – It’s a worrying trend that is impacting animal shelters across south-central Kentucky. The Butler County Animal Shelter says it is under a code red. The shelter stated that it already has 80 dogs and cats in its care despite it having a capacity for only 31. The calls keep coming for them to take in more, rescuers…