FLORIDA KEYS – If you follow News 40 on social media, you might have seen a request to share experiences during or ahead of the hurricane in Florida. One unexpected response came from a local school teacher currently vacationing near the Keys. Faith Coles, a kindergarten teacher from Richardsville Elementary School, is bravely riding out the storm, marking it as…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Several counties in Kentucky are hosting assessment meetings aimed at providing vital tools and resources to residents in need. Community Action of Southern Kentucky is leading the initiative, allowing residents across south-central Kentucky to voice their concerns. Recently, we spoke with Sandy Hagans, Barren County coordinator for Community Action of Southern Kentucky, who shared insights on…
GLASGOW. Ky.- The Glasgow Police Department is excited about the third annual Faith and Blue event, blending community connection with food and faith. The National Faith and Blue Weekend begins this Friday at Gorin Park, providing a unique opportunity for residents to interact positively with local officers. Captain Ashley Jones emphasized the importance of this event, stating, “I want all…
MORGANTOWN, KY.- The fall season is finally here, and for many, pumpkin picking is at the top of the to-do list. From quirky Green Goblin pumpkins to bright, round classics, the choices are endless. One generous Morgantown man is making this autumn tradition even more special by opening his home for a free pumpkin giveaway. Denton Pharis, the pumpkin delivery…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Finding a job became significantly easier for hundreds of Bowling Green residents Thursday at a well-attended job fair. The South Central Workforce Development partnered with numerous organizations, businesses, and non-profits to provide vital resources for job seekers in South Central Kentucky. Attendees had the opportunity to connect with potential employers and learn about various job openings available…
LOGAN COUNTY, KY.- Med Center Health has officially expanded to Logan County, bringing vital healthcare services closer to home for many residents. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate this significant growth, highlighting the convenience it offers not just to Logan County, but also to surrounding areas. In addition to improved access, Med Center Health is investing in new resources…
BARREN COUNTY, KY.- In South Central Kentucky, one teacher is making a significant impact on her students’ lives through her dedication and passion for education. Rayna Rudd, a special education teacher at Barren County High School, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Kentucky Exceptional Education Teacher of the Year award. Since starting her journey in 2020, Rudd has…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Many women often find themselves at the bottom of their own priority lists, especially when it comes to health. However, Med Center Health is making a significant impact with its annual event, “A Day Just for Women,” now celebrating its 25th year. This initiative offers free screenings, entertainment and vital health information, aiming to remind women of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library is expanding its reach and connecting with thousands of people every day, and they have no plans to stop anytime soon. In a groundbreaking partnership with the International Center of Kentucky in Bowling Green, the library has opened a new satellite location. This initiative provides refugees with the opportunity to learn…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – If you’re looking for a way to give back and help a furry friend adapt to any environment, look no further. The Barren River Animal Welfare Association is seeking dedicated dog walkers. Volunteering not only helps the dogs get more accustomed to other dogs and people but it also increases their chances of being adopted. Executive…
