Author: Gus Warren

Local business owner restores 146-year-old Morgantown Bank sign

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – In Morgantown, a local business owner recently restored the old bank sign that stood on top of their building, which has been around for 146 years. The Old Morgantown Bank has been around since 1880, and last Friday, business owner Laurie Keen finally got the sign put back up after nearly two years of restorations. Keen and…

Kentucky State Police Post 3 holds annual Cover the Cruiser fundraiser

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Wednesday afternoon, Kentucky State Police Post Three held its annual Cover the Cruiser fundraiser to help raise money for Special Olympics programs in Kentucky. KSP held the event at the Five Star gas station on Louisville Road, raising money for Special Olympics and the Torch Run that the agency participates in each year. The goal of the…

Bowling Green Parks and Rec prepares Russell Sims Aquatic Center for season

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Bowling Green Parks and Recreation’s maintenance crews are hard at work getting Russell Sims Aquatic Center ready for this summer. Though there aren’t any big, new additions to the park, like the bridge added last year, the maintenance team has updated the park’s landscaping, along with the tables, benches and trash cans, making sure the park’s small…

Franklin Police Department supports high school seniors with Project Graduation

FRANKLIN, Ky. – Until April 15, the Franklin Police Department is accepting snack donations to help with this year’s Franklin-Simpson High School Project Graduation class of 2026 snack fundraiser. The class of 2026 started fundraising as early as last summer with various baked good sales, flower sales and auctions. They have recently asked the Franklin Police Department if they would…

SKYCTC holds annual Allied Health ‘Going Pro’ Award Ceremony

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. –  Wednesday afternoon, the teachers and faculty members of the Allied Health programs at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College held their annual “Going Pro” Ceremony. The event honors the accomplishments of the students while also giving them the chance to sign on at their new jobs, similar to high school students signing on to their new…

Bowling Green Tree Advisory Board prepares for the 2026 Arbor Day event

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Tree Advisory Board is preparing for the annual Arbor Day event coming in April. The annual event takes place each year in April and sees numerous local businesses and organizations gathering to celebrate the trees and what they do for the community. Everyone is welcome to come celebrate and even take a tree…

Bowling Green Parks and Recreation events, sports and camps for summer

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- With winter behind us and spring and summer coming into full effect, Bowling Green Parks and Recreation has lots of events and camps coming up for the warmer months. With warmer weather approaching, Russell Sims Aquatic Center will be opening back up in just a couple of months, as opening day is set for May 25. Along…

General Motors reveals new 2027 Corvette Grand Sport

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – General Motors in Bowling Green unveiled the new 2027 Grand Sport, the true “purist” Corvette, Friday morning. This new model is the sixth variant added to the eighth generation of Corvette and holds a new 6.7L V-8 engine. General Motors has all six models of the eighth generation on display at the Corvette plant with the…