BOWLING GREEN, Ky – Natcher Elementary School celebrated Black History Month today with a high-energy Black fraternity and sorority showcase. The school’s gym was packed with preschool through sixth-grade students, as members of Western Kentucky University’s Black Greek organizations took the floor. Organizers of the event said the purpose was to provide the students access to a culture that they…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With February being American Heart Month, Norton Children’s Hospital has advice on monitoring the heart health of children. The hospital says of the 350,000 cardiac arrest events that happen every year, more than 7,000 of those involve children. They added on average, one in every 70 schools will have a cardiac arrest event, but due to Kentucky…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police are now accepting applications for this year’s Youth Academy program. The program is meant to give kids interested in going into law enforcement a first-hand look at the leadership skills, physical fitness, and knowledge of the law required to be an officer. This is the third year that the Kentucky State Police has…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An event was held Thursday night to kick off Jailer Stephen Harmon’s re-election campaign. Harmon has been the Warren County Jailer since 2017 and has a 26-year career in law enforcement within Warren County. The kick-off was held on State Street and saw several elected officials, along with many community members, in attendance to support Harmon…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – St. Teresa thrift store in Bowling Green is kicking off its 40 Days of Lenten Giving Challenge next week. This is the second year the clothing and furniture store has held the event. The challenge runs Feb. 18th through April 4th, encouraging donations to support elderly residents and low-income families in Warren County. Event managers say…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren Inc. held its annual meeting at the Cave Area Conference Center, marking the start of a new year for the organization. Leaders highlighted accomplishments from the past year and shared plans and priorities for 2026 while attendees enjoyed live music, food and a cocktail hour. The meeting also included the installation of incoming President, Cheyanne Fant,…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear, first lady Britainy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman invited Team Kentucky to Shop and Share this Saturday, Feb. 7, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to help support survivors of domestic violence. Each year, Britainy Beshear partners with ZeroV to host Shop and Share on the Saturday before the Super Bowl….
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – New research by the University of Oregon and the State University of New York Upstate Medical University found that letting your teenager sleep in on the weekends can be beneficial. The study shows teens who sleep in have a 41% lower risk of depressive symptoms. Those in their teenage years tend to have their natural melatonin released later…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Salvation Army started a food give away for those who have lost electricity in the Allen County, Barren County and Monroe County areas. The operation started on Wednesday when The Salvation Army prepared operations for its services Thursday, bringing in four mobile feeding units, along with a 15-person staff and food provided by Southern Baptist Disaster…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky – Norton Health professionals are urging residents to be aware of the dangers of carbon monoxide during winter weather conditions. Health experts say carbon monoxide is especially dangerous because it is a colorless, odorless gas making it hard to detect. Symptoms can start with headaches, nausea, and shortness of breath, and may progress to confusion, chest pain,…
