Author: WNKY Staff

Allen County mother charged with criminal child abuse

ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – An Allen County mother is behind bars after authorities say a home was found to be in a hazardous condition. According to a uniform citation, authorities responded Wednesday to search a Scottsville residence based on reported drug-related activity, where they found two adults and a child. The two adults were identified as 42-year-old Tracy Jones and…

Bowling Green Outlasts Hub City in 10-8 Slugfest

Hot Rods Media Release

Spartanburg, South Carolina – Ryan McCoy went 3-for-5 with a home run, while the Bowling Green Hot Rods (58-25, 11-7) bullpen allowed one earned run over 5.0 innings in a 10-8 victory over the Hub City Spartanburgers (39-45, 5-13) on Thursday at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Hot Rods started the scoring in the top of the…

Fire crews battle suspected arson fire in Cave City

Credit: Cave City Fire DepartmentCave City, Ky.- According to a Facebook post from the Cave City Fire Department, units were dispatched at 5:42 pm to a reported structure fire at 302 Grinstead Mill Road. The post states that information was provided to 911 dispatch by the caller, who claimed a domestic dispute took place between them and the homeowner’s former…

Battalion chief Tim Buchanon named deputy chief of Warren Co. Fire Department System

Source: Warren County Fire Department System. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Battalion Chief Tim Buchanon is now deputy chief for the Warren County Fire Department System. On Thursday, Warren County Judge-Executive Doug Gorman and the Warren County Fiscal Court approved several countywide personnel actions, including the promotion of Buchanon. In this new role, officials say Buchanon will oversee and coordinate “large-scale…

State road funding to help support 3 Barren County road projects

By ALLYSON DIX, Glasgow News 1

Source: Glasgow News 1. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. (Glasgow News 1) – Barren County is expected to benefit from up to $775,000 in state reimbursement funding to resurface three county roads, according to a report by Glasgow News 1. Thanks to this latest development, the report says Barren County qualifies for reimbursement of up to $271,000 for about 3.6 miles of…

ELPO Law welcomes Cameron Coyle to firm as associate attorney

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – English, Lucas, Priest & Owsley, LLP is welcoming attorney Cameron Coyle to the firm as an associate. According to a release by the firm, Coyle joins ELPO Law’s established civil litigation practice group, bringing a versatile legal expertise focused heavily on personal injury matters, along with a broad range of general civil litigation services. The release…

Conference USA releases men’s basketball schedule, Tops begin league play Dec. 31

DALLAS — Conference USA has released the full 2026-27 men’s basketball schedule, including WKU’s conference slate for the upcoming season. With 10 teams in the league, each program will play a home-and-away series against every opponent, totaling 18 conference games. The Hilltoppers will open conference play on Dec. 31 with a road matchup against reigning CUSA Tournament Champion Kennesaw State…

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital selects new Chief Operating Officer

Photo source: TriStar Greenview Regional HospitalBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – TriStar Greenview Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, announced new leadership Thursday. According to a release, Nicole Runyon is the new Chief Operating Officer of the hospital. Runyon will oversee day-to-day operations of the 211-bed hospital. “Nicole brings decades of healthcare experience, a collaborative leadership style and a passion for supporting patients,…