BUTLER COUNTY, Ky.- One local restaurant is stepping up to give community members a chance to support one another. Firehouse Pizza, located in Butler County, continues its tradition of giving through its Wall of Donations. Owner Eric Sublett emphasizes the importance of this initiative, noting that many people are down on their luck. He explains, “There are many other ways…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- For over 20 years, Community Action of Southern Kentucky has provided several counties the opportunity to foster grandparents, enabling them to offer vital social and emotional support to children. Krista Graves, the Foster Grandparent director, reflects on her experience, stating, “Coming from the public school system for 15 years, I had foster grandparents in my classroom, and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Spooky season is just around the corner, and key pillars in the Bowling Green community are getting into the festive spirit a little early this year. The Med Center EMS, Bowling Green Police Department and Bowling Green Fire Department are joining forces for the annual Med Center Health Heroes Festival. This exciting event not only promises an…
GLASGOW, Ky.- The City of Glasgow is set to welcome a new year-round farmers market facility, a much-anticipated addition to the community. Currently, residents must navigate various locations as the seasons change, but this new project aims to provide a secure and consistent space for shopping and selling. Glasgow city administrator April Russell expressed the importance of this development, stating,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Thousands of eighth graders from all over the Commonwealth gathered for the annual SCK Launch, an event designed to showcase the limitless job opportunities available to them. Kyle Cassady, assistant superintendent, emphasized the goal of the event, saying, “I hope the eighth graders’ reaction after they get to experience these opportunities would be that they walk away…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Many in the community remember Kenny Gillock, the local Bowling Green man who drove a school bus to assist those in rural areas affected by Hurricane Helene. With help and support from: Ron Studdle tax service, Bray Electric, Lisa’s 5th street dinner, and many other volunteers, Gillock has since made three trips to the Appalachian Mountains, making…
BUTLER COUNTY, Ky.- The Butler County Public Library is rolling out a new home delivery service to ensure that everyone has access to books and resources, especially after discontinuing its bookmobile. This service is available to anyone in need, including those who are homebound, residing in nursing homes, or facing other limitations. With this initiative, the library aims to bring…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky.- In Warren County, one woman’s unwavering dedication is transforming the lives of children and families across Kentucky. For over 15 years, Janel Doyle has been the heart and soul of the Toys for Tots program, driven by a deep-rooted commitment to service instilled in her by her mother. Her efforts have touched thousands, highlighting the power of…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.-During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, it’s essential to recognize the challenges faced by individuals with Down syndrome and how these can be alleviated with the right tools and resources. Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky (DSSKY) is a rare and invaluable resource, with fewer than 20 similar organizations across the United States. Located in Bowling Green, DSSKY offers vital…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- As Halloween approaches, Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is gearing up for its annual Trunk or Treat event, making trick-or-treating more accessible for local families. Last year, the event attracted over 1,000 participants, and this year’s turnout is expected to be just as impressive. This initiative allows children and their families to enjoy Halloween festivities safely and…
