BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Friday morning in the Warren County Fiscal Court, county officials discussed different plans for the county. Among the topics, a new round-a-bout was approved for the intersection of Smallhouse Road and Elrod Road. Officials say the area is known for having quite a few collisions. Warren County Judge-Executive Mike Buchanon says the round-a-bout will help improve…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – An area 9-year-old is helping fight COVID-19 one hand-sewn mask at a time. Kalia Preston just finished fourth grade at Allen County Intermediate Center in Scottsville, and has been sewing fabric masks for her grandfather and now many others. “He said that he needed a mask for work and so I got on YouTube and figured out how…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Animal shelters in the area are seeing a much lower number of pets in their shelters. While that is good news, it does come with a concern for some shelter workers. “Our fear would be that when they do go back to work that they don’t have anyone to take care of this pet that they…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As nonessential services in Kentucky were ordered to close by the governor due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hosparus Health Barren River has continued to provide palliative care services. HBR is a non-profit organization with clinicians who are highly trained in infection control measures. The organization has also implemented additional prevention and treatment protocols during the pandemic….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Another COVID-19 testing goal is currently in the works to get 2,000 people tested in the area between this week and next. The Zip Clinic, Bluegrass Medical and Ely Drugs are setting up testing sites all over Warren County throughout these two weeks with a specific goal in mind. A big portion of the sites are…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local plasma donation center is working to do its part to help find a vaccine for COVID-19. BPL Plasma of Bowling Green is launching a COVID-19 plasma collection program from those who have tested positive for the coronavirus and have since recovered. Plasma is a component of blood. This particular plasma contains antibodies that may…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One man is dead and another is injured following a Monday night shooting incident at 1726 O’Shea Street Apartment B. Tyrikus D. Boyd, 23, Bowling Green, died after he succumbed to injuries sustained in the shooting., Bowling Green Police Department spokesman Ronnie Ward said. Boyd was initially taken to a Nashville trauma center where he died….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police were called Monday night to investigate a shooting incident on O’Shea Street. An ambulance hauled someone away from the scene. Two people were shot, one man and one woman, BGPD spokesman Officer Ronnie Ward said. The conditions of the two people shot were not available as of 11:11 p.m. A neighbor said she…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Over the weekend, the aviation community experienced a tragedy after a World War 1 era Dayton-Wright DH-4 Liberty Plane made a crash landing at the Bowling Green Warren County Airport. The plane, the only flying original American military DH4, was taking off on its maiden voyage after restoration. That restoration had taken workers 10,000 man hours…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by local apartment complexes against the United States Postal Service. This ruling comes after a recent change in mail delivery left hundreds of Bowling Green apartment residents without mail distribution. Originally, the United States Postal Service said in a statement to WNKY that they are prohibited from distributing…
