BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- For the past 12 years, Med Center Health has revolutionized community care with its innovative inflatable hospital, a mobile facility designed to address various medical needs in emergencies. The hospital was set up Wednesday to allow for all of the newer emergency room staff to see it and learn about its capabilities, as well as to allow…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Tuesday, the contributions of Kids on the Block and the Family Enrichment Center were celebrated for their vital roles in protecting and empowering children within the community. These organizations play a critical part in providing prevention tools that enable children to safeguard themselves, reflecting their commitment to child welfare. Nicki Jones, executive director of the…
GLASGOW, Ky.- If you’ve driven through Glasgow recently, you’ve probably noticed some impressive changes around town, particularly at the Glasgow Police Department. About five years ago, the GPD embarked on a major renovation project to update its headquarters. The improvements include a striking new mural, a redesigned parking lot and several other enhancements to better serve the community. Major Terry…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- On National Aviation Day, it’s important to recognize the diverse applications of aviation. Beyond transporting people, aviation plays critical roles in natural gas inspections, medical emergencies and agriculture. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has reduced the number of active pilots. Despite this, Justin Tidwell, owner of Flywell Aviation, is working to inspire future aviators. He emphasizes the importance…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- An ongoing strike is affecting more than 17,000 AT&T workers across nine states in the Southeast, including Kentucky. The Communications Workers of America, representing the employees, has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board, accusing AT&T of failing to bargain in good faith. AT&T, however, denies any violations of labor laws. As negotiations continue, the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming an integral part of everyday life, extending its reach into educational settings. In many classrooms, AI tools are being introduced to enhance both teaching and learning experiences. According to Ashley Vincent, a digital learning coach at WCPS, AI’s benefits are significant. She notes that AI enriches the educational process and fosters…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- For every dog, cat and even ferret, rabies shots are a crucial health measure, and the city is stepping up to provide this essential service for free. On Aug. 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., or while supplies last, Parker-Benet-Curry Elementary will host a free rabies and microchip clinic for pets of those who live in…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky.- The Barren River Fire Department is inviting the community to their Community Days and Recruitment Fair, aiming to strengthen local ties and offer a behind-the-scenes look at their work. The event will be held on Sept. 7, providing an opportunity for residents to meet firefighters and engage with the department in a more informal setting. Brad Frogge,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Fair, which begins today and runs through Aug. 25, serves as a grand showcase of the state’s agricultural achievements. Agriculture commissioner Jonathan Shell highlights that the fair brings together the best of Kentucky agriculture in one place, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate and promote local farming. With the fair’s location in a highly…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- People are kicking off a weekend dedicated to celebrating the Corvette while also highlighting cultural diversity. The event, known as Corvette Cultural Awareness Weekend, saw a vibrant gathering of African American Corvette enthusiasts at Sugar Maple Square. The weekend aims to inspire families who may not frequently see Corvettes and foster a deeper appreciation for this iconic…
