EDMONTON Ky.- Students are buzzing at Metcalfe County Elementary, and they’re doing so with full stomachs. Thanks to a $2,000 donation from Farmers RECC in Glasgow, the Metcalfe County schools can now strengthen their backpack program, which provides food for the students over the weekend. Director of member and public communications at Farmers RECC Caralyne Pennington said she’s glad to…
BOWLING GREEN Ky. – Downtown Bowling Green now has an extra resource for bicycle riders. As part of the construction project going on downtown, new bike racks have been installed. The racks combined with new sidewalks are being put in place to make the area more friendly for both pedestrians and bikers. The bike racks are located right outside of…
BROWNSVILLE Ky.-While animals wait to meet their new families, it’s essential for them to have temporary homes in animal shelters. Edmonson County may be in the process of getting an animal shelter of their own. Right now, the Edmonson County Humane Society is being run from the home of Ken and Katie Smith. Katie said she’s looking forward to the…
LUCAS Ky.- Barren River Lake park will soon be looking at some upgrades. State Parks Commissioner Donnie Holland, along with other officials like Kentucky Tourism, Arts, and Heritage Cabinet Deputy Secretary Regina Stivers made an announcement on the Restoring the Finest initiative. This initiative was made possible through the approval of House Bill 268. It provides $50 million for infrastructure…
GLASGOW Ky. – On Dec. 31, the Barren River Health District Health Department will be suspending health services in schools. The Barren County schools have a solution to this. A new partnership is already set up. The new partnership is with the Cumberland Family Medical Centers. Director of special programs at the Barren County Schools Cynthia York said she’s looking…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Some Western Kentucky University ROTC cadets were taken to the Fort Knox military post in a unique way. The cadets left by chopper from the WKU Intramural fields. 11 cadets boarded to get their hands dirty with some training at Fort Knox for the weekend. The cadets that left are all juniors and seniors and are looking to…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Prisoners of war and missing in action. Both are listed on a flag that represents those who are missing from their days serving this nation. At the American Legion post 23, the POW/MIA recognition ceremony presented by the U.S. Military Vets Motorcycle Club was held. People came out to remember that there are still warriors yet to come…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-The Kentucky Museum is giving everyone a chance to help preserve its artifacts. It’s being done through a program called Adopt an Artifact. Anyone can make a donation toward any Kentucky Museum Artifact, and 100% of the money will go toward keeping that artifact in good condition. Different types of artifacts will have different adoption fees. It’s $250…
ALVATON Ky.-The Little Learners mobile classroom brought school to the kids over summer. Now the green bus is rolling out for the fall. Because of positive feedback, the Warren County Little Learners bus is back to serve the kids through the year, in addition to the summer program. Thanks to the Preschool Partnership Grant, the bus makes stops at local…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center is offering local students a chance to get on the stage. It’s being done through the Curtains Up program. This gives schools the opportunity to use the performing arts center for anything relating to arts and performances. While using it, the students will have full access to the stage and all of…
