BOWLING GREEN Ky.-The Housing Authority of Bowling Green has revealed a new housing option for residents in the area. A ribbon cutting was held on phase two of Fort Webb Manor. The 20 new units are located in the 500 block of Coombs Dr. There was a $2.8 million was the price tag on the project, which started back in…
SMITHS GROVE, Ky.-For some local schools, the long-awaited day is finally here. Today was the first day of school. For students at South Edmonson Elementary School, the start of a new year is exciting. “It’s kind of exciting because I came to this school last year when I was in second grade. I’m having lots of experiences still. This place…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Since the Kentucky Museum on the campus of Western Kentucky University started offering free admission to visitors, its attendance has gone way up. Museum officials say they’ve seen a 30% increase since allowing visitors in for free, which started last December. At that time, the museum was given a grant from the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-As summer closes, the school doors open. August 7 is the first day back for Warren County Schools In one of the busiest days of the year, the staff was hard at work getting the learning environment ready for the student’s arrival. 4th grade teacher at Bristow Elementary Lyndsey Duke said she’s ready for everyone to get here….
GLASGOW Ky.- School is meant to be a place for education, growing and most of all, safety. School shootings are devastating, but when the unthinkable happens, schools have various safety procedures in place. From school security checks to alarm systems, Kentucky State Trooper Daniel Priddy said a big factor in safety is speaking up. “We want to make sure that…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Some kindergarten and first graders had a wild experience at Lost River Cave. Students involved with Community Education spent some time meeting with animals including tortoises, snakes, tarantulas and even rabbits. At the encounter, the kids had a chance to have their questions answered by the Lost River Cave naturalists, as well as interacting with the animals. Naturalist…
CAVE CITY Ky.-Students of Caverna Elementary, middle and high schools are going to have an extra layer of safety this year. Each school will have resource officers. Two new school resource officers were named for the Caverna Independent School District, and for the first time, Caverna Middle and high Schools will have a full time resource officer. At the Caverna…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-Things were magical today at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College in Bowling Green. The Harry Potter Alliance is an international organization that brings in fans of the series to raise awareness of issues in the community, including bullying, and support for those in the LGBTQ community. For $25 , anyone could participate in a 5K walk to…
BOWLING GREEN Ky.-For 70 years, Warren Central High School has stood as a learning environment. Now, the Dragons are in the process of breathing new life into that space. As part of a $16 million renovation project, Warren Central is now in phase two of the renovation. Phase one involved making room for the changes. A corridor will be added…
CAVE CITY Ky.- Backpacks, pencils, and notebooks are important for school. Clothing is no different. Thanks to the owner of Alvey’s Towing Service Ricky Alvey, students in the Caverna Independent School district were able to go shopping at Wal-Mart for new clothes. Alvey put aside money for families to shop with their kids, and they all jumped on Alvey’s truck…
