Author: WNKY Staff

Former BAVEL student competing in Paris Olympics

Source: IU Swimming and Diving. BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Barren County Schools is ready to cheer on a former student in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The district says Mariah Denigan, a former student at Barren Academy of Virtual Expanded Learning, will be competing in swimming. You can cheer Denigan on this summer during the Paris Olympics on WNKY NBC 40….

Warren County Clerk’s Office provides March update

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – It’s been two months since the launch of the Kavis system at county clerk offices across the Commonwealth. Long lines and patience are still required when renewing your vehicle registration, but the Warren County Clerk’s Office says the bugs are slowly working their way out. Officials do want to remind you that you must bring a…

Mega Millions jackpot hits $650 million for Tuesday night drawing

(Source: CNN via CNN Newsource)(CNN) – The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday night’s drawing has grown to an estimated $650 million with a $308.6 million cash option. The jackpot has been growing since it was last won on Dec. 8, when there were two winning tickets in California. If there’s a winner Tuesday, it will be the seventh largest Mega…

KSP: Tractor trailer involved in non-injury collision on I-65

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – State troopers say a tractor trailer and passenger vehicle were involved in a collision Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 65. KSP trooper Katan Parker confirmed the collision took place around 12:48 p.m. at the 14.2 mile marker on south I-65. No one was injured, Parker says. Parker says both drivers were at the scene when troopers arrived….

WKU clinch another top five finish in the Sunshine State

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – WKU Women’s Golf wrapped up the Momentum Transportation UNF Collegiate tournament Tuesday afternoon. The Lady Tops finished fifth on the leaderboard after being in eighth heading into the final round. This breaks their streak of five straight tournaments of finishing within the top-three. Finishing in the top three is Catie Craig who finished third overall. Craig spent…

UPDATE: 2 adults, 3 children killed in plane crash along Nashville highway

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSVN) – Two adults and three children were killed in Monday night’s plane crash in Nashville, Tennessee, officials say. Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are in Nashville and launched their investigation into the fatal plane crash along Interstate 40 in west Nashville. The wreckage was removed from the scene early Tuesday. The pilot of the single-engine…

Hot Rods release 2024 promotion schedule

Bowling Green, Ky. (BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS) – The Bowling Green Hot Rods, High-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, are excited to release their promotion schedule for the upcoming 2024 season. Many fan-favorite promotions return to Bowling Green Ballpark this summer, along with new and fun additions throughout the home schedule. The Hot Rods will sport six daily promotions,…

City launches first podcast, ‘TalkBGKY’

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green announced Tuesday the launch of its first podcast, “TalkBGKY.” The podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, the city’s Youtube channel and Vimeo channels and the city’s website In its first episode, “These Aren’t My Pants and Other Policing Absurdities,” the podcast is hosted by city public information officer Deborah West…