Author: Josh Shortt

Aviation career event taking place at airport July 17

BOWLING GREEN Ky.-For those interested in the field of aviation, the chance to learn more about taking your career sky-high is coming. In conjunction with the Warren County Public Library summer reading program, the Aviation Heritage Park will hold the Aviators and Airports program at the Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport on July 17. At this event, guest speakers will…

Bowling Green Hot Rods warn fans about ticket scams

BOWLING GREEN Ky.-As baseball season is in full swing, the Bowling Green Hot Rods want to warn fans about online ticket scams. Representatives from the Bowling Green Hot Rods have received numerous calls about ticket prices for $50 plus from third-party ticket selling sites. The team emphasizes to only purchase advance tickets from their official website, which are in the…

R.E. Stevenson Elementary teacher job fair yielded successful results

RUSSELLVILLE Ky.-After a recent job fair to fill teacher vacancies at a local elementary school, a good number of new staff members are expected to start this fall. According to R.E. Stevenson Elementary School Principal Heather Carden, the job fair had successful results. Most of the vacant positions were filled. At this moment, a classroom positions some intervention positions are…

Russellville Independent School District creates new emotional support program

RUSSELLVILLE Ky.-An area school district introduced a new program to provide emotional support to the students and staff. ‘Talk it over Thursdays’ is a program held by the Russellville Independent School District, and it’s available to all  students and staff. Anyone who wants to attend the weekly session can talk about anything from the effects of the pandemic, trouble at…

Barren County Schools open enrollment to come in July

GLASGOW, Ky. – An area school district wants to remind parents to go ahead and start preparing for the upcoming school year now. Open enrollments will be going on at all Barren County District Schools on July 13 from noon to 6 p.m. It’s a day for preschool to 12th grade enrollment. The reason that district staff want parents to…

Warren County Public Library on the move for pop-up libraries

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Warren County Public Library is on the move this summer, as they bring some interactive experiences to local kids. Several pop-up libraries will appear in various locations over the summer, and they’ll have more than just books. There are all kinds of sports and activities that the kids can participate in as well. The equipment is…

Brooks selected to be Briarwood Elementary School therapy dog

BOWLING GREEN Ky.-After fundraising for a therapy dog, staff from a local school now know more about the partner that will soon serve the students. A dog named Brooks has been named the new Briarwood Elementary School therapy dog. Brooks graduated from Deer Creek Labradoodles with his therapy dog certification. This comes as Briarwood teacher Allie Billingsley set up a…

Senior centers in the BRADD area to re-open early July

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Barren River Area Development District is preparing to re-open a vital resource. One relating to the older population. The senior centers in the BRADD area will start to reopen starting July 1. This process will continue until July 6, as all senior centers in that area are expected to be up and running by then….

Bowling Green Independent School District approves pay raise for bus drivers

BOWLING GREEN Ky.-A local school district is seeking new team members this fall to provide transportation, and they are offering a pay raise. Starting August 2021, the Bowling Green Independent School District will increase the hourly pay rate for bus drivers. Drivers with 10 plus years of experience will be paid $25 an hour for school day routes. Five to…

Upcoming job fair for teachers at R.E. Stevenson Elementary school

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky.- For anyone looking to be a teacher this fall, a local elementary school is looking for some, in a year that’s expected to be all hands on deck. A job fair will be held at R.E. Stevenson Elementary in the Russellville Independent School District June 21 and June 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. There are nine…