BOWLING GREEN, Ky- March is Self Harm Awareness Month. The National Alliance on Mental Illnesses (NAMI) is partnering with Western Kentucky University to provide assistance and support groups for college students who suffer with mental illnesses. NAMI, a non-profit organization, also has an adult support group where you can meet with other indivduals who struggle with mental health. Dr. Jay…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Warren County and the city of Bowling Green partnered together in efforts to help the currently unemployed/underemployed individuals and to attract new talent to the South Central Kentucky area by connecting with CrowdSouth. CrowdSouth will be maintaining the new website, BowlingGreenWorks.com. This website will help those in need of a job in sectors that include manufacturing, hospitality,…
Bowling Green Ky- Landmarks around the world are showing support for Ukraine amid Russia’s invasions. Western Kentucky University is showing their support by having one of it’s historical buildings lit up in Ukraine’s blue and yellow colors. Jace Lux, WKU’s Director of Media Relations, says “we had the ability to light up in show of support, so it was important…
Cave City KY- As the tourism season begins to ramp up at Mammoth Cave National Park, cave experts want you to be aware of a few safety measures before exploring caves. Rick Toomey, Mammoth Cave National Park Specialist, provides these following tips: -go in with a team, not alone (minimum of 3 to 4 people) -make sure someone knows where…
The Charter Senior Living of Bowling Green will host a free drive-thru luncheon for healthcare workers and first responders from 11:30 until 1PM, tomorrow. They will be handing out bowls of chili with a cornbread muffin, cookies, and a drink. Sales Specialist for the Charter Senior Living, Shelli Webster said, “We wanted to do something for those first responders and…
Bowling Green, KY. – WKU lost a vital helper over the weekend. Star, WKU’s Animal Assisted Therapy dog, lost her life on Saturday due to a sudden autoimmune crisis. Mental Health Therapist and secondary handler of WKU’s therapy dog, Elizabeth Madariaga, shares the legacy of Star. “She was an incredibly empathetic dog. Like she really could pick up on synch….
BOWLING GREEN,Ky FEMA has extended their deadline to stay in the old Sears building at Greenwood Mall from today until March 14th. The Disaster Recovery Center, also known as DRC, will remain open Monday-Friday 8PM through 6PM. FEMA has been helping residents in Warren County who have been affected by December tornados and want to continue helping victims who need…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- BG Forward is raising money through a benefit concert for Warren County residents who need help paying their utility bills. “Keep the Lights on” benefit concert will be presented at The Capitol on the Square this Saturday, Feb. 12th at 5:30PM. Doors open at 4:30PM. The concert includes, but is not limited to, The Josephines, Fat Box,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky- For those who were affected by the December tornados, FEMA is providing new ways to help out. They are offering free legal advice and crisis counselling for the survivors within the Southcentral Kentucky region. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and FEMA have activated a disaster helpline for Kentucky tornado victims. The helpline phone number…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County High School Baseball players on Tuesday night met their new coach who is a former professional baseball player. Bowling Green native Derrick Alfonso was named the new head coach for the Barren County High School baseball team. “I’ve got a lot of relationships here and a lot of people that I know here,” Alfonso said….
