BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- Barren County Nursing and Rehab in Glasgow hosted a Christmas Magic Pageant for people of all ages and abilities, drawing participants from across Kentucky. “Gentlemen and ladies from all over Kentucky participated,” Terri Teague, the facility’s marketing director, said. “We even have queens who have won titles across the state, many of whom will be competing. We…
CAVE CITY, KY.- The ribbon was cut for three distilleries in Cave City: Dueling Grounds Distillery, Cave City Distillery, and MB Roland Distillery. Dozens of visitors came out to the new location, where they got a taste of Kentucky bourbon, moonshine, and more. The distilleries are also offering tastings designed to attract tourists to the area. “We’re entering our 10th…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- It’s been 15 years of Teen Angel, and this year, they raised more than $60,000. This year, Community Education partnered with the community to raise funds, and Crocker Law Firm doubled the donations to help teens in the community celebrate Christmas without feeling overlooked. Joshua Smith, interim director and Teen Angel coordinator, says, “To still be in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University holds a lot of history, and for one family, it holds four generations that date back to the late 1800s. Kathy Ford, a 1980 and 1990 WKU graduate, says, “My grandmother was born in 1898. Had told us that she had attended the normal school in Bowling Green, which was the predecessor to Western…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Glasgow is progressing in more ways than one and a private developer that’s been developing properties for seniors in Bardstown is getting in on the action. Little T LLC purchased land in Glasgow almost two years ago, and now they can use up to $16 million in revenue bonds. Mayor Henry Royse tells…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. — The Barren County Contractors Association is officially up and running, giving residents a local hub to connect with dozens of contractors without leaving the county. Organizers say the group is helping provide labor and services the community previously had to look outside the county to find, but the organization didn’t start out this way. Jamie Bewley,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — With the winter season upon us, several things can be negatively affected. Medical Center EMS Director Seth Wilson says cold weather brings unique challenges. “Cold brings on a whole different set of challenges — both for patients and for people out in the elements, as well as for emergency responses,” Wilson said. Any time temperatures drop,…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- With politicians making decisions at both the state and local levels, experts say it’s important for citizens to have a general understanding of key bills and their rights. No matter your political party, having knowledge about candidates and their priorities before you vote can help you understand how those decisions may affect you. Becky Jones, Vice President…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Community Action of Southern Kentucky is offering its annual LIHEAP subsidy program across the region. The program helps eligible households with heating costs, including electric bills. However, the deadline to apply for the fall subsidy is quickly approaching. Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. “It’s very important for families to reach out to our community…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Kentucky Center for Leadership luncheon brought leaders from all over the commonwealth to Bowling Green, giving leaders on a state and local level the chance to discuss important topics when it comes to media and how it impacts communities and the leaders within the community “To even connect folks in South Central Kentucky to other…
