Author: WNKY Staff

KSP arrests Horse Cave man possessing firearm following negotiation

HORSE CAVE, Ky. – A man faces charges after a traffic stop led to a negotiation. Kentucky State Police 3 troopers performed a traffic stop on Hidden River Road on Thursday. The operator of the vehicle had a warrant for an active EPO. Troopers commanded the operator of the vehicle, Brian Bush, 45 of Horse Cave, multiple times to exit…

Bowling Green Offense Explodes in 12-5 Win

Asheville, North Carolina – Ryan Spikes homered twice, and Dylan Lesko struck out six in relief, helping the Bowling Green Hot Rods (24-13, 60-43) capture a 12-5 win over the Asheville Tourists (16-23, 44-59) on Thursday at McCormick Field in Asheville, North Carolina. The Tourists scored the first run of the game in the bottom of the first inning against…

Retail sportsbook coming to The Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs

FRANKLIN, Ky. – A big player in the industry is making a temporary stop by Kentucky soon. Circa Sports Kentucky is set to launch a temporary retail sportsbook at the Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs in Franklin, Kentucky on Aug. 12. This retail sportsbook is following the successful introduction of Circa Sports, Kentucky’s mobile betting app, in Corbin earlier…

NEW DETAILS: Teen dead after being struck by vehicle on Veterans Memorial Lane

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is investigating a fatal wreck involving a pedestrian near Hickory Street. According to BGPD, officers responded for a collision at the 300 block of Veterans Memorial Lane on Thursday, Aug. 8. Police say a vehicle struck a pedestrian in front of the Five Star gas station at Hickory Street. Life-saving measures…

Logan County native among those inducted into WKU’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni

Source: WKU Alumni.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Three Western Kentucky University alumni will be entered into a distinguished hall of fame, and one of them is none other than a Logan County native. An award-winning journalist and educator, a visionary health advocate and a political psychologist and professor will join WKU’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni this fall. Al Cross, Joy Hamilton…

Getting calls? FEMA is reaching out to locals about storm damage

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – You might get a call from a strange number asking to survey your land. However, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, otherwise known as FEMA, is in town and may just be looking to schedule an appointment with you. In most south-central Kentucky counties this week, FEMA representatives will be surveying and looking for potential storm damage….