Author: WNKY Staff

Living Well: How to Keep Your Brain Healthy as You Age

As a person ages, health experts say it may be harder to remember names or find words. Multi-tasking may become more difficult and paying attention may not be as easy. But a new report from the AARP highlights six ways to reduce your risk of cognitive decline. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan…

Gary Adds Local Transfer in McMurtrey

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Women’s Golf head coach Adam Gary announced the signing of in-state transfer Nina McMurtrey. “I’m excited to add some local talent like Nina to the roster,” said Gary. “I’ve been able to see her improve every year in high school and college. She will bring competitiveness and a good work ethic to the team. She’s a…

Former Hilltopper Maddie Bowlds Added to Staff

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Head softball coach Amy Tudor announced Wednesday that former All-Conference first baseman and graduate assistant, Maddie Bowlds has been added full-time to the 2024 coaching staff as an assistant coach. “What a great day for WKU softball’, said head coach Amy Tudor. “I am excited to add a former player to our staff and looking forward to Maddie’s continued impact on the…

BelVita Breakfast Sandwich varieties recalled due to possible peanut allergen

Photo source: U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationMondelēz Global LLC announced a voluntary recall Wednesday of two varieties of belVita Breakfast Sandwich items. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the products possibly contain an undeclared peanut allergen from cross-contact during manufacturing. The FDA says the products were sold nationwide. If you have a peanut allergy, you should not eat these…

Todd County officials respond to two-vehicle wreck

Photo source: Todd County Sheriff’s OfficeTODD COUNTY, Ky. – At least one person has been injured in a collision between two vehicles in Todd County. The Todd County Sheriff’s Office says it responded Tuesday to the intersection of Hopkinsville Road and Pond River Road for a vehicle collision with injuries. Authorities say the driver of a black Toyota car was…

Lawn mower parade remains a tradition in Kentucky town

Image source: WLEXWILMORE, Ky. (WLEX) – While some Fourth of July parades feature fire trucks and smiling politicians, there is a parade in Kentucky that is a “cut above the rest.” Welcome to Wilmore, Kentucky, and meet the Lawn Mower Brigade. Lawn mowers of all shapes and sizes make their way down Main Street and even have choreographed mower moves…

Agencies on scene of multi-vehicle collision on I-65

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – As of 11:35 a.m., the site is now all clear and open. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Emergency officials say multiple agencies are on the scene of a multi-vehicle wreck on Interstate 65. Warren County Emergency Management says the collision scene is located at the 16 mile marker. One lane of traffic is open at this time….

Bowling Green police searching for man after mail stolen

Photo source: Bowling Green Police DepartmentBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is asking assistance from the public to locate an individual. Police say the unidentified man has been stealing packages and mail in the downtown area. If you see him or know his identity, call Bowling Green police at at 270-393-4000.

Man arrested in Glasgow during child exploitation investigation

GLASGOW, Ky. – A man has been arrested in Glasgow as part of what police say is an ongoing child exploitation case. The Glasgow Police Department says detectives, along with special agents with the Department of Homeland Security, searched a residence Saturday on East Front Street. Christopher Marsh, 36, was located and arrested. He faces charges of first-degree sodomy of…