BUTLER COUNTY Ky.-Food on the table comes from the fields of farms. The farmers that own those farms are at the mercy of the weather, and with record cold temperatures expected Friday night, concern is growing. Farmers like Ryan Emmick from the Struttin Rooster farm are preparing for the worst. “We saw on the extended forecast that there was the…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-On February 23, 25-year-old Ahmad Arbery was killed outside the port city of Brunswick. Friday, local runners came together in memory of him. Six runners gathered in between the Bowling Green Ball Park and Bowling Green Municipal Utilities in the pouring rain. They jogged around town to remember Ahmad Arbery. Friday, May 8 would have been his birthday,…
EDMONTON Ky.-Students at Metcalfe County High School are cooking up a storm, a storm that has been noticed by the Kentucky School Boards Association. The KSBA has informed the district that they will receive the Public Education Achieves in Kentucky Award which will go to the Metcalfe County Old School Café. The café is student led, and it gives students…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Entering May of 2020, Covid-19 is sharing the spotlight with the Giant Asian hornet, commonly called the murder hornet. Measuring in at 1.5 to 2 inches long, these hornets are native to Asia, but have recently been reported in Washington State, British Columbia and other parts of Canada. As of Wednesday, there aren’t any confirmed sightings in the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Covid-19 has silenced the city taking a hefty toll on music venues like Tidball’s. “We’re pretty much left clueless right now. We’ve had to cancel over 40 plus gigs,” said Tidball’s part-owner Brian Jarvis. These gigs help drive the economy in Bowling Green, as well as provide a creative outlet for local talent. An initiative called…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- It all started Friday evening, after someone reported two people jumping from pedestrian bridge over the Barren River. Two people jumped twice from the bridge. While one swam back to safety after the second jump, the search continues for the other. At this point, the search is no longer a rescue effort. It is a recovery. The…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.- The week of Monday May 4, 2020 is teacher appreciation week, and while students are learning from home, local students still had the chance to show their appreciation. At Bowling Green High School, a teacher appreciation drive thru celebration was held. Students stood six feet apart and cheered on their teachers as they drove through. Teachers also…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Multiple agencies responded to the College Street pedestrian bridge over Barren River after someone reported two people jumping from the bridge at about 5:30 p.m. Friday. One person swam to safety and has provided responders with information on the person he said jumped with him, Bowling Green Fire Department spokeswoman Marlee Boenig said. The fire department…
GLASGOW, Ky.-Project Lead The Way is a non-profit organization that serves millions of students and teachers across the nation in science, technology, engineering and math studies and hands-on career readiness. They selected 143 high schools in the nation to receive the Project Lead the Way distinguished school recognition. One of those selected schools is Glasgow’s own Barren County High School…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- It’s no question that the coronavirus pandemic has impacted both daily life and the economy. Governor Andy Beshear made an announcement Thursday that the state would begin to slowly reopen several types of businesses including retail stores, like Bowling Green’s Barbara Stewart Interiors. “It was wonderful news, and I feel like Barbara Stewart Interiors can open safely…
