GLASGOW Ky.-One local school district is preparing for their students to safely return to the halls every day. The Glasgow Independent School District will start their return to in-person learning a week before fall break, and the idea is to get the students accustomed to school life in the building. Starting Sept. 28, groups of students will return each day….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- As the coronavirus pandemic continues, it’s no secret that some may be struggling emotionally. A student at Western Kentucky University is looking to help out. Shikira Tunstill, a junior at WKU is creating a Zoom chat room designed to help those who are struggling in any capacity during this pandemic. The goal is to provide a safe…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.- As part of her ongoing voter education and campaign efforts, retired Marine Lt. Col. Amy McGrath traveled to four regional universities Saturday with Western Kentucky University being the final stop. McGrath is a Democrat running against Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for U.S. Senate. At WKU, McGrath spoke to students about the importance of voter registration,…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.- People gathered at the Aviation Heritage Park Saturday afternoon to witness the unveiling of a replica of the United States President’s helicopter, Marine One, like the one flown by the late Marine Colonel and Bowling Green resident Mac Reynolds. At the event, attendance was limited due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Park staff, along with those who knew…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Groundwork is now taking place on a new local school building. The work is being done on the Rich Pond Elementary School building, which will sit right behind the existing school. Right now, the ground where the new building will be is being leveled. There’s also a dry well that will take water off the site. After this…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Several organizations have come together to make sure local students have the supplies they need. Now, a local sports team has joined the mix. The Bowling Green Hot Rods from Sept. 9 to Oct. 2 have started the inaugural Share the Drive fundraiser for students in the surrounding South-Central Kentucky area. This is a partnership between the Hot…
BROWNSVILLE Ky.-When the Wildcats of Edmonson County High School return, they’ll have a new resource to take advantage of. The school’s gym floor has been revamped for the first time in 20 years. The gym now has a brand new sleek floor, and September 9th was the first day it could be stood on. The idea was brought up to…
GLASGOW Ky.-School clubs are a big part of students getting that much needed social interaction, but how will this work during the pandemic? One local high school has a solution. Barren County High School has unveiled the virtual club rush on the school website, where students can get info on the clubs the school offers to see which clubs would…
CAVE CITY, Ky.- The Kentucky state tourism office has been pushing for Kentuckians to enjoy their Labor Day Holiday at home in the Bluegrass, which is exactly what people are doing. Officials from local attractions like Dinosaur World in Cave City said this past weekend has been great for business. Officials say this year was just as good if not…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Labor Day is seen by many as the last chance to travel before summer comes to an end. With COVID being a roadblock in many people’s travel plans, the state of Kentucky is urging staycations. The state tourism office has introduced the “Stay Close, Go Far” campaign, which emphasizes attractions and fun spots that Kentuckians can enjoy without…
