BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Glasgow-Barren County Tourism is hosting the “Paint the Town Yellow” event Friday and Saturday to help support local businesses and bring the community together to turn the entire area yellow. On June 12 and 13, over 40 local businesses will be participating in the festivities on the square, as well as throughout Glasgow and Barren County….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The second community block party of the summer took place Thursday evening at H.D. Carpenter Park, with this month’s theme focused on honoring local first responders. Community members gathered at the park to meet police officers, firefighters and other emergency personnel, while getting an up-close look at police cruisers, fire trucks and emergency equipment. Families also enjoyed…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- In a sports town dominated by the likes of basketball, football, and baseball lies a fencing academy that has been teaching the sport for over a decade. Since 2012, Stephen Fisher has been teaching fencing and sharing the knowledge he has gained over 30 years. His fascination with the sport started at 12 years old, watching old…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As rainfall continues and roads may flood in the local area, it is important to remain safe and informed as you reach your next destination. As recent as Monday, Murphy Road and Marty Drive were closed to traffic due to flooding in Warren County. Those roads have since reopened, however, it’s best to remain aware no…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Friday morning, the Speakeasy Dispensary opened its doors to the Bowling Green community, providing medical-grade cannabis products. The dispensary is now the 17th of its kind to be opened in Kentucky and is one of the 48 licensed in the Commonwealth. Speakeasy Dispensary has a wide variety of medical-grade cannabis products, ranging from the traditional flower…
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…
