Author: WNKY Staff

Seymour Extends Hit-Streak to 14 Games in Hot Rods Loss

Greensboro, North Carolina – Bob Seymour collected one hit, extending his hitting streak to a team-high 14 games for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-21) in a 15-1 loss to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (22-19) on Wednesday at First National Bank Field. The Grasshoppers first run occurred in the bottom of the first against Hot Rods starter J.J. Goss. Tres Gonzalez and Tsung-Che…

Tina Turner’s connection to Bowling Green: The Southern Queen Hotel

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Famed singer Tina Turner has undoubtedly traveled far and wide, but you may not know her connection to Bowling Green. The Historic RailPark and Train Museum shared a part of their Historic City Tours information, saying Turner, along with other famous Black entertainers, stayed at The Southern Queen Hotel. The famous home, located in the Shake…

‘Brady Bunch’ house for sale, listed for $5.5M

Photo by: Anthony Barcelo (CNN) – Here’s the story…of a lovely homestead. It’s one you may recognize from the days of your youth. The iconic “Brady Bunch” house is for sale. For a cool $5.5 million, you can channel your inner Mike and Carol Brady. A few years back, HGTV bought the north Hollywood property for $3.5 million before renovating…

Warren County Public Library opens satellite location for neurodiverse population

Photo source: Warren County Public LibraryBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library says a new satellite location is open to offer a transition-to-independent living and employment program for young adults with autism. The library says the satellite location is a fully functional library offering books, DVDs, audiobooks and online resources, including access to streaming apps. “This is the…

Thunderfest to return to National Corvette Museum Amphitheater July 1

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Decades of tradition are returning for another year of fireworks at the National Corvette Museum Amphitheater. On Saturday, July 1, you can bring the whole family to enjoy 2023 Thunderfest Fireworks. For the past 52 years, the Kiwanis Club of Bowling Green says it has presented the hit fireworks shows. Title sponsor Meijer is inviting you…

Community Driven: Pooches and Pours

For this week’s Community Driven, we met with Deserea Huff from Travellers Cellar Winery! She told us all about how this year’s Pooches and Pours wrapped up. This event benefitted the Bowling Green, Warren County Humane Society, and raised over one thousand dollars for the shelter! They have benefits and fundraisers year-round, so if you’d like you to get involved,…

BGPD celebrates 200 years of service alongside community

Photo source: City of Bowling Green BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department has reached a huge milestone in the community. BGPD celebrated 200 years of service with an event Tuesday at the National Corvette Museum’s Trek at the Track. Locals gathered with members of BGPD for cycling, a 5K and more. Lucky participants also got to walk…

CDC: Salmonella outbreak linked to Papa Murphy’s cookie dough

Photo source: CDC(CNN) – The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention says a salmonella outbreak has been linked to Papa Murphy’s Cookie Dough. The products are Raw Chocolate Chip Cookie and S’mores Bar dough. A total of 18 people in six states have gotten sick, and 12 of those 18 reported eating the Papa Murphy’s products. Two people have been…