WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is currently undertaking two major road projects in Warren County aimed at improving traffic safety. These $16 million projects are designed to reduce accidents and enhance driving conditions. According to KYTC District 3 public information officer Wes Watt, crews are doing extensive earthmoving and construction work along the new road paths. A…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne illness that continues to be a concern during the warmer months. According to health experts, common symptoms include fever, headaches behind the eyes, swollen glands, and sore throat. Doctors say prevention is key—especially for anyone who has recently been bitten by mosquitoes. “Usually with a mosquito bite, you will get a…
BARREN COUNTY, KY.- Zachary Lee Raney was just 19 years old when he tragically passed away in a motorcycle accident, but the impact he left on those around him will never fade. Known for his passion and drive, Zach was deeply committed to becoming a firefighter. “Zach was a go-getter,” said firefighter Daniel Hanner. “He always wanted to train and…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- The Bowling Green Police Department, in partnership with Bike Walk BG, is hosting its Junior Police Academy to inspire young minds through hands-on learning and fun. Children participating in the program get the chance to ride bicycles, solve mock crimes, and experience real-life policing scenarios. Natasha Smith, Bike Walk BG Coordinator, says kids love the excitement of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Two counties in Kentucky now have eight confirmed cases of measles, raising concern among health officials. One of the counties with confirmed cases, Todd County, is just under an hour from Bowling Green. With the reported cases, doctors are especially worried about those with autoimmune diseases, weakened immune systems and infants under 1 year old. Dr. Suman…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- With the heat not letting up, it’s essential to know what to do if you see a pet left in a car. In Bowling Green, several pet owners have recently been charged with second-degree animal cruelty for leaving animals in hot vehicles. Authorities found the pets in distress, prompting legal action. Brad Schargorodski, division manager of Bowling…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Rising artist Christian “DAT BOII CG” Gardner shared how his journey into music began during the COVID era, when he finally found the courage to pursue a lifelong passion. Despite always wanting to create, he admitted fear of judgment held him back for years. “I just never had the guts to do it,” he said. His music…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- In 2008, President George W. Bush emphasized the importance of public works across the United States, and Bowling Green Public Works is proudly answering that call. The department plays a critical role in everyday life, from snow removal to traffic control. Executive director Andy Souza highlights how public works touches every citizen daily, whether they realize it…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Lost River Cave is inviting the community to get involved in preserving the park’s natural beauty and biodiversity. Throughout the summer, the organization is hosting monthly volunteer events focused on removing invasive species. One of the main threats to the park’s ecosystem is Wintercreeper, a fast-spreading vine native to Japan. Without natural predators in Kentucky, the…
MEADE COUNTY, Ky.- The beloved founder of Broadbent Wildlife Sanctuary, Mary Ann Tobin, passed away on June 22, 2025, but her legacy will live on through the lives she touched, both human and animal. Tobin founded the sanctuary in 2002, dedicating her life to rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife across Kentucky. Those who knew her say she was more than a…
