GOLD CITY,KY.- Nestled just beyond the charming borders of Franklin, Kentucky, lies Gold City—a vibrant community where one man’s unwavering spirit shines brightly. Ethan Neal, a beloved figure and steadfast pillar of his town, found his life altered irrevocably on June 1st, 2023, when he received a cancer diagnosis that would test his resolve in unimaginable ways. “I’d been working…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Bowling Green is on the cusp of significant transformation with a major water mitigation project and new sidewalks set to enhance the city. The Bowling Green Public Works Department is moving forward with these initiatives, thanks to support from the Kentucky Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Award. The first phase of this project is awaiting approval…
ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – With the support from their first grant, the Victory Hill Dream Center, Scottville Allen Faith Coalition and Team Kentucky have launched an impactful initiative: the creation of “Leave Behind Bags” for emergency services and law enforcement officers. These bags are designed to be distributed when officers and EMS personnel encounter individuals struggling with addiction. Darren Blankenship,…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Gordon Killbrew’s journey is a testament to the enduring impact of passion and generosity. His story, spanning over decades, illustrates how a love for mechanics can evolve into a mission to give back to the community in unexpected ways. For seventeen years, Gordon dedicated his skills and energy to the Corvette plant in St. Louis, a place…
BARREN COUNTY, KY.- You might have heard the new TikTok tune “You Look Like You Love Me” by country artists Riley Green and Ella Langley, which has racked up millions of views. The music video for this hit was filmed in Barren County, adding a local flair to the viral sensation. Following the success of a Nicholas Cage film shot…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- The To the Brim Community Food Drive is currently underway at Walmart in Glasgow and Houchens, drawing significant support from local residents and city leaders. Volunteers are busy preparing bags filled with at least four meals each, aimed at combating food insecurity in Barren County. These efforts are designed to motivate and encourage community involvement in addressing…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- After a bustling summer, Barren County High School is celebrating significant progress in expanding its Agriculture Department. The school’s Ag Barn, situated at the rear of the campus, now features several new additions, including an upgraded classroom and a state-of-the-art conference area. These enhancements are designed to better prepare students for their future careers in agriculture. Andy…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For those gearing up to celebrate Labor Day with a festive barbecue, now is the ideal time to shop for groceries. Despite the high cost of food, holiday sales can offer some relief for those looking to save. Economists suggest that while deals are more frequent during holidays, they do not significantly impact the overall inflation…
FRANKLIN, Ky.- As people gather more frequently with school back in session and various events underway, COVID-19 cases are on the rise. With increased social interactions, both in classrooms and at gatherings, maintaining good health practices has never been more crucial. Dr. Karuna Reddy, a primary care physician at Graves Gilbert, notes a noticeable uptick in COVID-19 infections, reporting an…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- According to Med Center EMS, drug overdoses have become increasingly common, a trend that has alarmed local emergency services. A Med Center supervisor shared that while EMS workers previously saw a few overdoses each month, they are now encountering several cases each week. The severity of these incidents has notably escalated, with fentanyl being a significant factor….
