Author: WNKY Staff

Local coffee shop to provide holiday meals to BRASS shelter residents

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local coffee shop is making the holidays more special for residents of Barren River Area Safe Space, Inc. BRASS, Inc., a local nonprofit, helps provide shelter and resources for survivors of domestic violence. This holiday season, The Flying Pig Coffee Shoppe in Russellville says it is stepping up to provide a home cooked Christmas meal…

Driver allegedly crashes into home, vehicle in Caneyville

Source: Ken Howlett, K105. CANEYVILLE, Ky. (K105) – A driver allegedly left the scene after striking a home and vehicle in Caneyville. According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, Grayson County deputies responded Wednesday around 9:10 p.m. to the 300 block of South Main Street. K105 reports that upon arrival, police located a GMC Safari van that had exited…

4 Things You Need to Know: December 11, 2025

Slip into your sequins, shimmer, and sparkle, because it’s time to celebrate the season with a night of festive fun with the Highland Stables Social Club. Your ticket includes a complimentary glass of wine from Bluegrass Vineyard, entry into Sparkle Bingo, and access to the ornament bar. Tickets are only $32. The Sparkle Social begins tonight at 5:30 at Highland…

Tops fall to Marshall in Huntington

HUNTINGTON, W. Va. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball fell to Marshall, 77-61, on Wednesday night inside the Cam Henderson Center. HOW IT HAPPENED Marshall opened the game strong with a 7-0 run, scoring on three of its first four possessions. WKU got on the board with a Ryan Myers 3-pointer at the 17:01 mark. The Hilltoppers tied the game at 12-12…

Crews respond to structure fire in Smiths Grove

Smiths Grove, Ky – According to fire officials, the Smiths Grove fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Pondsville Road Wednesday evening. No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Chief Priddy with the Smiths Grove Fire Department served as the incident commander. WNKY News 40 will provide more information as it becomes…

Just over $2.9M in Affordable Housing Program funding to benefit local projects

BOWLING GREEN, SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A total of $2,956,000 will benefit Bowling Green and Scottsville projects thanks to FHLB Cincinnatis 2025 Affordable Housing Program. In total, the grant funds have been awarded to 30 member financial institutions to help create 2,990 units of affordable housing throughout Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee, according to a release by FHLB. According to associates with…

Multiple arrests result from Bowling Green drug bust

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Four individuals are behind bars following a drug bust at a Bowling Green residence. According to a uniform citation, Bowling Green-Warren County detectives conducted surveillance on Tuesday afternoon at 1570 Newton Ave. after receiving multiple complaints about ongoing drug activity consistent with drug trafficking. Authorities say a traffic stop was conducted on a subject leaving the…