BOWLING GREEN, KY.- It’s National Puppy Day! While these little guys are adorable, they are also a big responsibility. Shelters across the region say puppies are often dumped or dropped off because owners underestimate the work it takes to care for them. Without proper vaccinations and nutrition, puppies can develop kennel cough or parvovirus, which can be deadly. One local…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hundreds of city leaders and members of the community gathered for the Bowling Green Chamber’s 2026 Rise and Shine, sponsored by Murphy Construction Group, to honor Mike Murphy’s legacy and his massive impact on everyone he encountered. Todd Matthews, president of Scott, Murphy & Daniel and COO of Murphy Construction Group, says, “You know, it’s very…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – For the past 13 years, a local family from south-central Kentucky has hosted an Easter egg hunt for kids and families. The Beard gang, a family-run business, hosts the egg hunt and has created a space for hundreds of children to feel seen, with bouncy houses, food, prize giveaways and so much more. The event serves as…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Medical Center at Bowling Green performed its 500th procedure using a minimally invasive heart pump. This procedure involves a temporary heart pump for patients whose hearts are too weak. The pump is called the Impella. Dr. Sardar Ijaz is the cardiologist who performed the procedure, and he says he understands and has seen the positive…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- A show-stopping musical is coming to SKYPAC in Bowling Green, and whether it’s someone’s first Broadway show or their fifth, audiences are sure to leave with something memorable. ‘Chicago the Musical’, the longest-running American musical in Broadway history, is making its way to the city. One of the actors shares how meaningful the production has been for…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – During women’s history month, we’re highlighting a local business making an impact. Tucked in the heart of Bowling Green is a floral exchange filled with beautiful blooms grown by female farmers. The SOKY Floral Exchange is a collective of farm-fresh flowers, soaps and honey. And the best part? It’s all from south-central Kentucky. It started when…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Family Enrichment Center is hosting the 30th annual 5 Run and Walk for Children at Ephraim White Park. The event also kicks off Child Abuse Prevention Month, which starts in April. Unfortunately, Kentucky ranks fourth in the number of child abuse substantiations. That’s almost double the national rate. Over 30 percent of those children are…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – March 12 is the Girl Scouts’ birthday, and to celebrate, one local speakeasy is getting in on the celebration by creating a new dessert with the new cookies. Most people recognize Girl Scout Cookies. While that is a delicious factor, for 114 years, Girl Scout troops all over have strengthened talents and created a space for…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Volunteers in Action, a coalition of representatives from agencies and organizations that rely on volunteer service, is now accepting nominations. For 35 years, Community Education has highlighted and honored volunteers for their service to the community. Choosing volunteers to be awarded in categories like the team spirit award, rising star and young leader award to shine…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – High schools from all over south-central Kentucky got the chance to visit Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College and get hands-on experience through the Future Health Care Heroes Camp. Early exposure to health and nursing programs can create more confidence if it is something students are interested in. Prisha Patel, a 10th grader at South Warren…
