Author: Gus Warren

Community gathers for Hanging with Heroes in Logan County

LOGAN COUNTY, Ky.- The second week of the Tobacco Heritage festival events kicked off on Tuesday with the Hanging with Heroes event. Members of the community met with first responders who serve Logan County. The local fire, police, sheriff’s office, and search and rescue departments were in attendance at the Logan County Extension Office. The event was kid-friendly with lots…

Charity Golf Classic benefits Masonic Homes of Kentucky

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Country Club hosted the fourth annual Jim Johnson Charity Golf Classic for the Masonic Homes of Kentucky on Monday. The golf classic is held each year in support of the Masonic Homes of Kentucky, a program that assists the elderly and children with housing, healthcare and memory care for those dealing with dementia….

Angel Tree signups underway in Barren County

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County YMCA’s Angel Tree signups started Tuesday, Sept. 23 for the holiday season. Members of the community were able to come in starting Tuesday and are able to sign up until Thursday, Sept. 25 to receive help from the Angel Tree this Christmas. The Angel Tree helps provide Christmas gifts to 1 million children across…

Reservoir Hill park to get new upgrades this fall

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- After setbacks due to weather, the Reservoir Hill park’s new playground installation is nearing completion. The project was announced back in March and was set to open Spring of this year. But due to the rain, the construction was delayed and is now nearing the end of construction. New slides, swing sets, benches and fences are all…

Simpson County celebrates new County Clerk and PVA Office with ribbon cutting

FRANKLIN, Ky. – A ribbon cutting was held in Simpson County on Wednesday to celebrate the opening of the new Property Valuation Administration and County Clerk Office. Plans for the new office began as early as 2019, with talks as judge executive Mason Barnes took office. The ball really got rolling around late 2021, and by 2024, the city broke…

Jordan Thomas Foundation Golf Tournament raises funds for kids’ prosthetics

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The second annual Jordan Thomas Foundation Golf Tournament kicked off on Monday at Olde Stone Golf Club. Jordan Thomas started the Foundation 20 years ago when he lost both of his legs in a boating accident. After the tragedy, he vowed to provide prosthetic limbs for children that otherwise couldn’t afford them. Prosthetic limbs can be…

Holley MoParty rolls into Beech Bend Raceway

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Friday, Sept. 12 marked the kickoff of the Holley MoParty at the Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green. This weekend at the Raceway will be full of revving engines, drag racing, vintage cars, good food and a lot of people checking out some of the finest muscle in the area. People from across the state and country…

Community gathers for 6th annual cookout honoring veterans

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green community gathered at the Veterans Alliance store Wednesday, Sept. 10 for a cookout to honor veterans. Many companies and organizations gathered to honor the veterans in the community with food, live music and raffles to show their support. This was the sixth annual cookout, which usually sees a lot of numbers. Last year saw…