BOWLING GREEN Ky.-The South-Central Workforce Development Board is currently working on a plan to expand people’s skills when it comes to the online world. Through a partnership with the BC skills academy in Glasgow, the Workforce Development Board is looking to start up a computer coding cohort. The goal is to provide people ages 18 or older the chance to…
EDMONTON, Ky.-The Metcalfe County School District is once again reaching out to give a helping hand to the community of Edmonton. A clothing giveaway was held Thursday and Friday at the Metcalfe County Elementary School primary gym. Tables were full of shirts, pants and sweaters just to name a few. This marks the third year for the Metcalfe County School…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A project for a new school building in the works for a long time hit a major milestone Wednesday. A ribbon cutting took place inside the new Bowling Green High School Wednesday morning, celebrating the completion of the project’s first phase. Phase 1 makes up 80% of the entire project, and students will be welcomed back…
GLASGOW Ky.- Schools all around the nation are looking for unique and safe ways to resume in-person instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Warren County Schools board of education released information on a plan to have students in person on different days of the week starting Aug. 24. Over in the Barren County School District, the high school specifically will…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After both a positive COVID-19 antibody test and a positive polymerase chain reaction test administered by Graves Gilbert Clinic staff, Bowling Green Independent Schools Superintendent Gary Fields is in self quarantine, according to a post he made on Twitter Tuesday that was shared on the school district’s Facebook page. “Although it is not my practice or…
GLASGOW Ky.-A local school district is going to extra mile to make sure students are not having to spend as much money. Students who attend school in the Glasgow Independent School District will have all their fees waived for this upcoming academic year. Normally, school fees were used by the district to pay for resources like Chromebooks, earbuds, and any…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police are investigating a Sunday morning police-involved shooting in Bowling Green. Jospeh D. Compton, 37, of Rockfield, was shot in the shoulder and was later charged with attempted murder of a police officer, according to his arrest citation. A Bowling Green Police Department officer responded Sunday morning to the 500 block of West 10th…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The United Way of Southern Kentucky found a way to serve the community even during a unique year. The United Way of Southern Kentucky donated 50 drawstring backpacks along with several books. The day of caring is a United Way initiative where the organization along with volunteers reach out to the community for service projects. Due…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Barren River District Health Department and the Allen County Health Department have released their Coronavirus numbers for Aug. 14. Total cases and new cases: Warren County: 2,742 (+23) Barren County: 418 (+8) Logan County: 364 (+4) Butler County: 306 (+1) Allen County: 231 (+1) Simpson County: 170 (+6) Edmonson County: 126 (+5) Hart County: 122 (+0) Metcalfe…
RUSSELLVILLE Ky.-Wednesday was opening day for Russellville High School, but not for students. Instead it was opening day for the staff of the school, as everyone prepared for what will be a very different school year. The faculty and staff met to set procedures for safety checkpoints, including temperature and symptom screenings for anyone entering the building. Sanitation stations are…
