BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Teaching is not an easy job by any means, and many students don’t appreciate what teachers do until later on in life. Every year since 2000, Western Kentucky University makes a difference for teachers by honoring educators and inducting them into the Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame. The teachers that are recognized make big impacts in every…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- The most wonderful time of the year is officially here, and you can experience the joy of Christmas at the 9th annual Gingerbread House Contest. When you enter South Central Kentucky Performing Arts Center, you are hit with the sweet scent of cookies. When you see the creative concepts and designs it instantly feels like Christmas. Deborah…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- As downtown Bowling Green continues to grow, parking in the area remains a hot topic. City officials are ready for a busy weekend ahead and expect thousands of people to attend BG Lights Up and Saturday’s Christmas Parade. Some will walk to these events, but if you’re driving, you may be wondering where to park. Telia Butler,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Every day, Potter Children’s Home makes a difference in the lives of children and single parents, and things aren’t any different during the holidays. For decades, the children’s home has given the kids and parents the chance to make Christmas wish lists. Communities across south central Kentucky give them the gifts to make sure they all receive…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- A new home is being built in Bowling Green that’s going to give women and unborn children in crisis the chance to have a better life, and the home will provide more than shelter. After speaking with the co-founders Missy Monroe and Katharyn Byrne, we learned that with help from many churches and members of the community,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Nothing can ruin a holiday faster than a Christmas tree fire or someone getting injured from a decorating accident. I spoke to BGMU and a University of Kentucky program coordinator, and I learned that there are a few things you may want to avoid. While it is completely normal to get excited for the holidays and focus…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- If you’re ready to dive into your holiday meal or you are already warming up those leftovers, health experts say that balance is the key to maintaining healthy holiday habits. Like most Thanksgivings, eating is one of the top priorities. You may have found yourself eating a lot more than normal, but there are a few things…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky.- For many in south central Kentucky, the season of thanks and giving begins with prayer. That’s exactly how The Core in Scottsville begins its day. The local nonprofit hosted the annual prayer breakfast as a way to unite the community to give thanks. The executive director of The Core, Ernie Stafford, tells us why this tradition that’s been…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The holiday weekend is still upon us. One way you can get out and support small businesses this weekend is by shopping small this Saturday. When you shop small, you make a big impact not just for the businesses, but also for the community. The owner of Sarah’s Stiches, Sarah Edmunson, shares the value of having a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- During the holidays, you may be catching a flight or passing food to family and friends, but sometimes we don’t consider potentially passing on an illness. We sat down with a doctor from T.J. Samson Community Hospital to discuss the risk of getting sick during the holidays. Dr. Taylor Patrick, chief resident physician at T.J. Samson, says…
