BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In collaboration with Protect my Public Media Day, WKU PBS hosted an open house on Thursday, June 4th, to show the community their facilities and inform them on what they do. PBS employees were able to give attendees tours of their studios, production trucks, and master control rooms as they opened their doors to the Bowling…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green Police Department hosted an open house for the community at the David Whitson Public Safety Training Center on Thursday evening. Officers and dispatchers were there to meet with the community and potential recruits for the academy this coming fall. There were also opportunities for those in attendance to tour the center’s facilities. These facilities…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Duncan Hines Days festivities returned to Russell Sims Aquatic Center Wednesday for a fun day at the water park. The pool celebrated Duncan Hines Days with the community through summer fun, good food and plenty of activities. The annual event saw some interesting happenings, including the famous Duncan Hines rubber duck drop down the Raging Red…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The weekly festivities during Duncan Hines Days continued Tuesday as Aviation Heritage Park hosted the “A Touch of Hope for The Troops” event. Members of the community came to the museum and got to taste some treats from the past and learn more about “Donut Dollies,” women around their early twenties who would distribute baked goods…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After numerous close calls during an emergency traffic stop on Interstate 65 on May 26, local fire departments are asking drivers to be more aware of first responders on the road. Last Tuesday, the Alvaton Fire Department says it dealt with around seven accidents in a 10-hour span, some of which took place around the 19-mile…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- A dedication was held for the renaming of a street outside of Greenwood Ford Wednesday afternoon in honor of the late Danny Renshaw. Danny Renshaw died in August of 2025 after a 512-day battle with lung cancer. Nine months later, his life was honored with the Danny Renshaw Way. As former and current employees, friends, city officials…
MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – A major hole was left in the Hart County community when Kerry McDaniel died due to COVID-19 in February of 2021. Five years later on May 26, 2026, Hart County would come together to dedicate a plaque to one of their own. Friends, former coworkers, family and public officials came to Hart County Solid Waste to celebrate…
MORGANTOWN, Ky.- After last Friday’s pop-up tornado, the city of Morgantown and Butler County plan to put more safety precautions in place for future storms. According to the National Weather Service, the EF0 tornado touched down around 7:02 p.m. Friday and was on the ground for about one minute with winds reaching up to 85 miles per hour. The storm…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The VFW Auxiliary 5837 held a Memorial Day Program in front of the Butler County courthouse Monday morning to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the United States. Community members, public officials, and members of Cub Scout Pack 208 came out to honor the veterans in attendance and pay respects to those who lost their…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- Thursday afternoon, a ribbon cutting was held to celebrate the opening of the Joyce Driver Aquatic Center this Saturday, a project eight years in the making. Community members gathered to celebrate the unveiling of the new water park which was a substantial upgrade from the “L” shaped pool that opened back in 1971. The new Aquatic Center…
