Author: Atlee McHeffey

Back-to-School Block Party to be hosted for Morgantown locals

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The Gasper River Association of Baptists is hosting its second annual Back-to-School Block Party for the local community. On Aug. 3, students and families are welcomed to the square from 5 to 7 p.m. The Block Party will be located at North Main Street in Morgantown. The event offers free school supplies, music, face painting and more…

WCPS continues with Community Eligibility Provision Program

WARREN COUNTY – For the third year in a row, Warren County Public Schools will provide free food for students with the Community Eligibility Provision Program. CEP is a federal free meal service that supports students from low income areas. Each eligible student will receive free breakfast and lunch at school. CEP only applies if the student is in attendance…

FASFA to host Block Party on Aug. 9

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Students have an opportunity to find FASFA support and employer connections all in one place next week. The FASFA Friday Block Party is scheduled at 799 Veterans Way from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Morgantown. Admission is free for all guests. This event is sponsored by Butler County Adult Education and Family Literacy, South Central Workforce…

Warnell Family Pharmacy and Soda Shoppe celebrating first year of business

BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – Warnell Family Pharmacy and Soda Shoppe will celebrate its first birthday on July 31. In honor of one year of business, the soda shoppe says it will offer classic prices, with single scoop cones for 25 cents, drip coffee for 10 cents and malts and milkshakes for 50 cents. The business is located at 675 South Main…

Logan County Public Library hosts Summer Learning Program

RUSSELLVILLE – The Logan County Public Library will conduct a science expo as the last class of their Summer Reading Program for the season. A science expo is a series of stations that engages students with science using different activities or games. The Kentucky Science Center has provided the expo stations and will attend to help guests reach solutions. The…

Coming Soon: Allen County Arts and Crafts Fall Festival

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. –  The second annual Arts and Crafts Fall Festival is scheduled for Sept. 14. The Allen County League of Arts and Craftsmen, Inc. has over 36 crafters and two food trucks attending. The festival will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Allen County Fairgrounds. Guests of the festival will shop from various crafters under the…

Police pursuit leads to arrest of Tennessee man

OWENSBORO, Ky. – A Tennessee man was apprehended after a police pursuit Tuesday. Kentucky State Police received a call to a reckless and speeding motor vehicle operator on I-165, south of Owensboro. The caller described the vehicle as a blue Dodge pickup truck. Police say a trooper on I-165 saw the speeding motor vehicle and attempted to stop it. The…

PJ’s Adventure Express Magic Show to be hosted at Bob Kirby Branch

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library will host the PJ’s Adventure Express Magic Show on July 25. The event will run from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Bob Kirby Branch Library. Admission is free to the magic show, and registration is required. PJ’s Adventure Express Magic Show includes comedy, puppetry and family friendly entertainment. The show…