BOWLING GREEN, KY.- MIT undergraduate students biking across the United States made a special stop in Bowling Green to inspire the next generation of scientists and innovators. Their visit brought dozens of local kids to the Innovation Campus for a hands-on STEM workshop. For many students, it was their first exposure to science, technology, engineering, and math in such an…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Father’s Day may be over, but men’s health remains an important topic all year long. On Thursday, News 40 has more from an expert with Norton’s Health about the top concerns in the medical community that can impact men and what can improve men’s health. Dr. Steven Patton, who practices family medicine with Norton’s Health, says,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Delafield Neighborhood Group is organizing a special event to bring the community together and encourage open dialogue — the Delafield Neighborhood Picnic. Residents are invited to participate, share ideas and help shape the future of their neighborhood. Longtime resident Joyce Tann emphasized the importance of listening to the community, saying, “We want them to tell…
BARREN COUNTY, KY – Barren County is laying the groundwork for a new sports complex that could significantly boost both youth development and tourism across the region. Local leaders say the facility will offer young athletes from across the area a chance to grow their skills and try new sports—many of which they may not have previously had access to….
GLASGOW, KY.- TJ Samson Community Hospital is taking a major step forward with plans to build a new state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), thanks to strong support from community members and local organizations. The NICU program began about five years ago and has already made a big impact, but hospital leaders say this new space will take care to…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- Med Center Health in Glasgow has partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County to provide a unique opportunity for four high school girls. These students are participating in a paid internship designed to equip them with valuable life skills and real-world experience. Workforce development coordinator Rachel Carber explains the importance of exploring careers in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a common but often overlooked condition. According to health experts, one in 10 children experience migraines, making it one of the most frequent diagnoses in neurology clinics. Migraines in kids may begin as head pain, stomach discomfort or even symptoms similar to colic….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green is now the third-largest city in Kentucky, and it’s also the fastest-growing. With people relocating from across the country, especially from higher-cost areas, the city is expected to see continued population growth. Key factors driving this migration include strong school systems, plentiful job opportunities and a lower cost of living. Realtor Melissa Albert notes…
CAVE CITY, Ky.- Thousands of families in Kentucky are forced to choose between buying groceries or paying essential bills. According to Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland, families can spend over $4,000 a year on groceries alone. To help ease that burden, food pantries and distribution centers offer much-needed support. CEO Charles Dennis says these services provide crucial budget relief and are…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The summer season is here, and Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is helping families find physical activities for children. One major event kicking off the summer is the annual Alonzo Webb Track Meet. Held at the Bowling Green High School track, dozens of kids gathered to run, learn, and have fun. For many, it was their first…
