Author: WNKY Staff

Warren Central HS trying to find owner of class ring

Source: Warren Central HS via Facebook.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren Central High School is attempting to find the owner of a 1984 class ring. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the school posted photos of the ring, which has the name “Tim” and the year “’84” on the side of the ring. School officials say the ring was found at…

Watch the Geminids meteor shower at Mammoth Cave National Park

Source: Mammoth Cave National Park. MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park is hosting a special viewing for the Geminids meteor shower on Thursday, Dec. 14 from 5:30 to 8:45 p.m. According to a release by Mammoth Cave National Park, the Geminids meteor shower is known to have “fast and bright” meteors, where almost 50 bright meteors can be…

Team of Med Center Health employees share Christmas gift of $50,000 lottery win

Source: Kentucky Lottery.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman’s work Christmas gift was extra merry and bright after a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off revealed a $50,000 win. Sheila Colter of Bowling Green is the second shift supervisor at Med Center Health Environmental Services. For her work Christmas party, things did not initially go to plan. According to the Kentucky Lottery,…

BGMU addresses reported issues with taste, smell of water

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – BGMU has recently fielded questions over the smell and taste of local drinking water. BGMU says it has received reports of a metallic taste and an organic or musty taste in our service area. The utility company says this can be from the fall season because of temperature changes, as well as low water levels in…

Sen. Rand Paul presents medals and awards to family of Kentucky veteran

Source: Office of U.S. Senator Rand Paul, R-KY.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Sen. Rand Paul visited Bowling Green Monday morning to deliver previously stolen medals and awards to a Kentucky veteran’s family. According to a release, Paul gathered with the family of Master Sergeant Edward Hawk at American Legion off of Dishman Lane. During the event, Paul presented a Bronze Star…

BGMU crews head to Gallatin to help community after storms

Source: BGMU. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Municipal Utilities crews departed for Gallatin, Tennessee Sunday morning after severe storms tore through Tennessee and Kentucky this past weekend. The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes impacted both states, including Clarksville, Tennessee, Gallatin, Warren County and Logan County, among other areas. BGMU says the crews are heading to Gallatin to provide help…

BGPD arrests man in connection with items stolen from vehicles

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man has been arrested in connection with items stolen from vehicles in the area of Cave Mill Station Boulevard in Bowling Green. The Bowling Green Police Department says it observed Charlie Porter, 36, removing items from vehicles early Monday morning at the scene. Police say Porter fled but was quickly taken into custody. After a…