Author: Carlyle Coppins

Axon Roadshow takes the Glasgow Police Department to a whole new technological level

GLASGOW, KY.- Decades ago law enforcement agencies could not imagine using technology and resources that are connected to protecting the lives of law enforcement officers. Steve Tuttle, the principal of taser energy weapons and one of five founders of Axon shares how the company Axon creates the latest technology shown all over the world, and it also helps officers safely…

New accreditation for Bowling Green Fire Department

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- There are more than 58,000 fire stations across the nation, but very few have an ISO rating. An insurance services office determines how well a fire department can protect your community, and the Bowling Green  Fire Department has that accreditation. Deputy chief Bret Smith Bowling Green Fire Department shares, with this qualification, the fire department brings better…

2024 Warren County Public Schools Hall of Distinguished Alumni at the Sloan Convention Center

WARREN COUNTY, KY. – Hundreds of community leaders gathered to honor twelve distinguished Warren County Public School alumni. The Sloane Convention Center was packed to the brim, to recognize and support outstanding leaders that all graduated from Warren County Public Schools. Rob Clayton, the superintendent of Warren County Public Schools told us this night not only highlighted distinguished alumni, it…

Traffic lights damaged in Russellville

LOGAN COUNTY, KY.- There have been multiple reports of traffic lights and signal equipment being damaged by gunshots in Russellville. Wes Watt, with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet in district 3 tells us, this does not only impact taxpayer dollars to fix the destruction. It can also affect driver’s safety if there are no traffic signals to direct drivers. He says,…

Community Action of Southern Kentucky share the power of Courageous conversations

CAVE CITY, KY.- The Community Action of South Central Kentucky partnered with community members and leaders, to shed light on uncommon conversations that take courage and ultimately can save a child. Andrea Willis, Community Collaborations coordinator tells us how there’s no rule book for parenting and there’s no rule book for being a kid. At the Courageous Conversations conference, community…

Staying safe on the slick roads

BOWLING GREEN, KY.- The rain is not letting up, and being extra cautious on the roads should be a top priority. Many cars are skidding and sliding, especially on the interstate. Many law enforcement agencies want you to remain safe on the road because the risks are too high and lives are at stake. Law enforcement agencies want every to…

Western Kentucky University SunSketcher App collects eclipse data

BOWLING GREEN, KY.- Western Kentucky University students and volunteers went all over from Texas to Indiana to collect data from the solar eclipse. They used the SunSketcher app that will measure the size of the sun. The professor, Greg Arbuckle tells us  “The data for us is a bunch of photographs. Each phone took 101 photographs, and so those photographs…

After The Initiation into a Sorority, Fraternity, or secret society in Kentucky and Beyond

BOWLING GREEN, KY.- A new exhibit is open at Western Kentucky University, it includes professors and students collaborating to spread knowledge. “After the Initiation: Secret Societies, Fraternities and Sororities in Kentucky and Beyond” sheds light on some information that isn’t normally shared when it comes to organizations. This exhibit gives insight into the rituals and gives students who may not…

KSP and Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky educate on safety through coloring book

SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – It’s Child Abuse Prevention Month and organizations are partnering together to help teach children ways to avoid abuse with a coloring book. Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky and the Kentucky State Police are coming together to spread awareness to children and adults. A coloring book about two K-9 officers teaches kids what red flags to watch for…

Paws in the Park to support the new Dugas community dog park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- A few fury friends in south-central Kentucky are getting a new dog park. Dugas Community Park in Scottsville is hosting Paws in the park to create a space for any dog. This Saturday, all dog lovers will be able to bring their dogs to participate in a dog pageant and give your dog the chance to socialize….