Author: WNKY Staff

Amish man robbed in Simpson County, suspects at large

SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – Authorities are searching for two suspects after they say an Amish man was robbed in Simpson County. The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office says two males pulled up to an Amish produce stand on Nov. 30, where they requested produce and presented a payment. The sheriff’s office says this is when the victim was making change from…

Police: Report of stolen truck out of Scottsville

ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – Police are seeking a vehicle they say was stolen from East Maple Street in Scottsville on Monday. According to the Scottsville Police Department, the vehicle is a 2002 Chevy Silverado with an extended cab. Police say the vehicle may be going in the direction of Highway 100 West. Further details have not been released at this…

WCSO makes arrests at checkpoint in Smiths Grove

Source: Warren County Sheriff’s Office via Facebook. SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it made several arrests Saturday night in Smiths Grove. Deputies say over the course of four hours total, they made three arrests, issued 19 citations and charged two people with DUIs. According to officials, one of the DUI arrests also included a charge…

Man charged with criminal trespassing in Allen County

Source: Allen County Sheriff’s Office.SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Allen County deputies say they made an arrest Sunday after they say a man fled from imi Concrete in Scottsville. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office says it arrived around 8:55 a.m. at the concrete plant at 312 South Third Street. At the scene, deputies say they attempted to make contact with the subject,…

Officer Matt Davis lights community Christmas tree at the SKyPAC

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The streets filled Friday for the second annual tree lighting at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center. From Christmas carols to officer Matt Davis lighting the tree, the night was a complete success. For everyone who got to experience these moments of anticipation, laughter and the Christmas spirit. “We like being part of the kick-off of…

Barren County Sheriff’s Office warns of warrant scam

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Deputies are issuing a warning to Barren County about a current scam. The Barren County Sheriff’s Office says a man identifying himself as Scott Miller claims to be a member of the sheriff’s office. However, this is false. Deputies say the man is telling people they have missed assigned jury duty and that arrest warrants have…

Fairview Cemetery holds annual Veterans Holiday Wreath Program

Source: The City of Bowling Green via Facebook.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Volunteers walked Fairview Cemetery Saturday to pay tribute to veterans with an annual wreath laying. At the cemetery, more than 1,100 wreaths decorate and honor the designated Veterans Sections, according to the city. Greenwood High School Students started the event, which has grown over the years. The City of…

Man accused of rape at Bowling Green hotel arrested

Source: Bowling Green Police Department.BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police arrested a man Saturday they say is accused of rape at an area hotel. The Bowling Green Police Department says officers responded to the Wingate Hotel at 185 Greenwood Lane early Saturday morning for a reported rape. Police say the victim, an employee, says a man, identified as 25-year-old…

Bowling Green gears up for 2023 Class 5A State Championship

Bowling Green, KY – The Bowling Green Purples are heading to Lexington on Saturday night to play in the 5A state championship game against Cooper. The Purples are coming off a dominant win over Owensboro this past weekend in the semi-finals. This will be the second straight year Bowling Green has appeared in the 5A Championship, after falling to Frederick Douglass…