BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Monday, the Western Kentucky University’s Literacy Ambassadors kicked off their second annual book fair in which all proceeds go to help local children in book deserts. A book desert is an area where books aren’t easily accessible and are hard to come by. This can be a problem in Warren County, which is why the…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – The Logan County Tobacco and Heritage Festival is coming to a close this weekend after multiple community events. Seniors in the Logan County area came out to enjoy a leisurely one-mile stroll on Friday morning around downtown and connected with members of their community. Once the walk concluded, there were door prizes handed out, and tobacco…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Members of the Bowling Green community came together Thursday night at Roland Bland Park to have a nighttime skate session. Old and new members of the skating community gathered and brought their skateboards, bikes, and blades for a night of fun amongst their peers. Taylor Licklider spearheaded this by posting on the “Spotted in Bowling Green” Facebook…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Jackson’s Orchard is open for the week through Oct. 10 to allow Warren County kids on fall break to have some fun. This will be the only time the orchard is open on weekdays, and there will be plenty of activities for kids of all ages to enjoy. Kids in the area can enjoy activities like…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky.- Scottsville community members gathered with The Barren River Safe Area to hold a candlelight vigil for those who lost their lives to domestic violence. Domestic violence has become a big issue in the community that many deal with each day. In the last year, BRASS received 2,800 domestic violence reports with over 100 coming from the Allen County…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Tamburrino’s Pizzeria held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate its grand opening on Tuesday. Brian and Michelle Tamburrino started the pizzeria out of a small kitchen, doing only takeout orders. As their business grew, it was time for them to get a restaurant. Now, they finally have a place to call their own. “You know, this has always…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University kicked off its second annual Fall Festival on the Hill Wednesday. The event was held in collaboration with numerous on-campus organizations like the college of Health and Human Services and the Gordon Ford College of Business, along with several organizations, including Texas Roadhouse and the Bowling Green Police Department. Students and community members…
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…
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….
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…
