BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Worldwide, the spotlight is on Covid-19, which has resulted in the curtain closing for performances in many local theaters. The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center in Bowling Green has had to postpone the lineup of upcoming shows. “For SKyPAC, it’s been about a month since we’ve been able to have our doors open. When you’re in the business…
EDMONTON, Ky.- While students are away from school, a lot is happening at Metcalfe County. The district is buzzing after the announcement of the school district’s next superintendent. Josh Hurt will be the new leader of the Hornet’s nest. “I’m looking forward to it. It’s a really proud, almost surreal moment to be able to take over that role and…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.- The combination of polycarbonate material and transparency film form a useful item for healthcare workers and first responders. Staff from the SouthCentral Kentucky Community and Technical College department of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies like Dr. Gene Basil are hard at work getting these face shields ready to deliver to local hospitals. “We all feel great about being able…
MORGANTOWN, Ky.- The coronavirus swept through a nursing home in Morgantown. Signature Healthcare confirmed 29 residents and 22 staff members at its Care and Rehabilitation Center have tested positive for the virus. The good news is that nearly all resident cases are asymptomatic or mild. It’s a situation being closely monitored by Butler County Judge Executive Tim Flener. “With the…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.- A lot happens in the SouthCentral Kentucky Community and Technical College kitchen, that is before Covid-19 caused schools everywhere to shift to a remote style of learning. Now, the students and faculty are cooking up a new plan. “Culinary arts remote instruction is a little different. I tell my students all the time that it will be…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-While the Coronavirus spreads, Western Kentucky University is looking to spread positivity, all through Thursday’s WKU Day of Caring initiative. University faculty, staff, current students and graduates blew up their social media accounts with uplifting memories of their time on the hill. In addition, the university used this opportunity to seek monetary donations to support initiatives providing emergency…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.- Students of the Bowling Green Independent School District aren’t missing a beat when it comes to the district’s music programs. On Tuesday, the district received news that it along with five other Kentucky school districts were being honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants. To obtain the recognition,…
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – Harley White is one of Kentucky Down Under’s senior zookeepers. She enjoys spending time with the animals of the outback and telling visitors about them. Covid-19 has caused the zoo to close, meaning there are no visitors to share the experience with. This doesn’t mean zookeepers like White aren’t still hard at work. “Covid-19 has just…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.- A local college gave the gift of food to a local charitable organization. Representatives from the Salvation Army arrived at South Central Kentucky Community and Technical College in Bowling Green Tuesday morning to pick up food from the culinary arts program. Since the culinary students are learning remotely, the college is donating its entire food supply to…
Bryan Newman is a third grader at Jennings Creek Elementary School in Warren County. It may not look like it, but he’s spending his spring break in outer space. It’s made possible through newly launched website called Five Days Around the World. Newman says he’s over the moon about this program. “It’s really fun and really cool to like, go…
