Author: Karenna Chaudoin

Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital celebrates 20 years

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital is celebrating their 20th anniversary. CRSH opened on June 9, 2004, and they have served approximately 4,500 patients within the last 20 years. Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital is the only one in the region serving long-term acute care patients, providing specialty care for those who require longer and more complex hospitalization. RN case…

Med Center Health Foundation Awards nearly $50K in scholarships for 2024-25 academic year

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Med Center Health Foundation has awarded nearly $50,000 in scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year. Each student has received a minimum of $2,100, however, several scholarships include full tuition and a book allowance. Executive director of the Med Center Health Foundation, Amy Hardin, says, “I think with Med Center being the health care leader in this…

Read to shelter dogs through Hart County Animal Shelter’s Book Buddies

HART COUNTY, Ky.- Hart County Animal Shelter is connecting people with pups, and not just through adoptions but through reading. Book Buddies is a new program that started a few months ago that engages readers with dogs in search of their fur-ever home, most of which need human interaction and socialization. Shelter officials tell us this program is beneficial, not…

Summer Meal Program at Hart County High School

HART COUNTY, Ky.- Hart County Schools is now offering its annual summer feeding program for those needing it in the area. Anyone ages 18 or younger is eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch at the Hart County High School. Breakfast is served from 7:15 to 9:30 a.m. and shortly after, lunch is served from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m….

Summer activities bring an uptick in injuries

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As summer rolls around and you are spending more time outdoors and doing more physical activity, there are a few things to keep in mind. There is an uptick in injuries this time of year, and one common injury seen among doctors is strains and sprains. Doctors recommend a mixture of cardiovascular activities and resistance training…

Dillon Meador to light the Special Olympics torch in Richmond, Kentucky

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Athletes across the state are gearing up for the Special Olympics in Richmond, Kentucky this weekend. One local competitor and the athlete ambassador for Special Olympics Kentucky, Dillon Meador, will be lighting the torch. Meador has been competing in many sports since he was 8 years old, including basketball, track and field, softball, flag football and…