Author: WNKY Staff

Warren County Sheriff’s Office working injury collision

August 21, 2023

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Photo source: Warren County Sheriff’s OfficeWARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is currently working an injury collision on Louisville Road. As of around 9:15 p.m. Monday, authorities say the northbound lanes at the 5300 block of Louisville Road near the Northbrook Mobile Home Park are closed. Details are limited at this time. On Tuesday afternoon, WCSO sheriff…

Escaped Hart County inmate arrested after walking away from work release

August 21, 2023

WNKY Staff,

HART COUNTY, Ky. – A Hart County inmate who escaped in July has been located and is back in custody. Hart County Jailer Israel Bergenson has confirmed authorities found inmate John English, 41, of Bowling Green in early August. Jail records show English was booked at the Warren County Detention Center on Aug. 9. On the afternoon of July 8,…

UPDATE: Escaped inmate from Hart Co. Jail located

August 21, 2023

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HART COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says Tuesday that an escaped inmate from Hart County has been apprehended. Authorities say KSP, along with the Hart County Sheriff’s Office and Hart County Jail staff, located Jason Cotton, 34, of Bowling Green at about 6 a.m. in the Hardyville area. Hart County jailer Israel Bergenson said that Cotton escaped Monday…

Former Glasgow police detective sues city, police department after recent ruling

August 21, 2023

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GLASGOW, Ky. – A former Glasgow Police Department detective, terminated from his job earlier this month, is now filing a lawsuit against the City of Glasgow and the police department, demanding that the ruling that led to his termination be overturned. In a document released by police, officials say Guy Turcotte was charged with violating several policies of the Glasgow…

Mammoth Cave to host Bat Night on Aug. 26

August 21, 2023

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Photo source: Mammoth Cave National Park MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park is hosting an opportunity for the community to learn more about local wildlife. On Saturday, Aug. 26, the park is offering Bat Night, where you can hear from researchers and biologists. Park officials say these experts will talk about bat biology, monitoring techniques and provide on-site…

Sunrise Spotlight: Car and Bike Show

August 21, 2023

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For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, we met with Gerald Mounce. He told us all the details about an upcoming car and bike show!

Living Well: How to Act for Cardiac Arrest

August 21, 2023

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More than 356-thousand people suffer cardiac arrest outside of the hospital every year in the U.S., and up to 80 percent of them die before reaching the hospital. Using an automated external defibrillator, or AED, can significantly increase the chance of survival, but you have to know how to use it. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill…

Community celebrates ‘Down at the Creek’

August 20, 2023

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Families from across the community were able to celebrate a day filled with games at Jennings Creek Park this past Saturday. “Down at the Creek” allowed parents and children alike to explore the features at Jennings Creek Park, including the outdoor classroom as well as fun games throughout the area. Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Special…

Community Education hosts 7th Annual Blockbusters at the Ballpark

August 20, 2023

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Community Education held their seventh annual Blockbusters at the Ballpark at Bowling Green Ballpark this past Saturday. Adults and children alike got the experience of watching “Sing 2″ on a jumbotron either sitting in the stands or right on the outfield where your Bowling Green Hot Rods play. Community Education’s Joshua Smith is appreciative that the…