BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – During these difficult times, the south-central Kentucky community is rallying together to make a difference in people’s lives. Today, multiple volunteers from the Good Deeds organization and the American Legion picked up food from Shogun, Pizza Hut and Zaxby’s to hand out to first reponders. They split up distributing the food to The Medical Center at…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Like other area animal shelters, the Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society has closed its doors to volunteers for the time being to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Yet, the director of the shelter is encouraging the community to still adopt animals. Lorri Hare says social distancing among humans is leading to fewer pet adoptions….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Law enforcement is still working hard to protect citizens while taking precautions to protect themselves from illness. The Bowling Green Police Department is not allowing its officers inside their headquarters, so they can keep a safe distance between themselves. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office has suspended fingerprinting for the time being. The Morgantown Police Department is…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The other big headline out of the governor’s office today, restaurant dining rooms around the bluegrass will be required to close up shop this evening to dine visitors. Drive thru, delivery and take out are still available at many restaurants. And that business is needed to keep local businesses going. The governor announced an order to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -How can you best protect yourself from getting COVID-19? There may be no perfect answer, but there are a few things you can do to reduce your chances. Touching doorknobs, light switches and cell phones can transfer germs to your hands, then, you might need to itch your nose or rub your eyes transferring those germs to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Governor Beshear announced recently that state nursing and long-term care facilities will restrict visitation and strongly urged all senior care and long-term care facilities to take similar action to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Locally, Charter Senior Living facility is requiring a screening for all visitors. Those who enter the building have to fill out…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Law enforcement officials are injured in the line of duty in their own vehicles more often than one might think. Vehicle collisions are common enough as a regular citizen on the roads every day, but law enforcement spends most of their shift in their vehicle on the roads. Sheriff Brett Hightower says the job can be…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Beginning next Thursday, visitors to the Warren County Regional Jail will no longer be able to have face-to-face interaction with inmates. That means no more conversations over a phone through a glass window. Instead, the jail is launching a new program where visitors can communicate with inmates via video through their cellphone or an on-site kiosk…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The National Corvette Museum is celebrating the departure of the first Museum-delivered 2020 Corvette. National Corvette Museum Chairman of the Board, Glenn Johnson, and his wife Andrea picked up that Corvette C-8 Corvette Tuesday. Johnson said he and his wife love Corvettes and have other Corvettes at their home in Texas. The Johnson’s were handed the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky jailers are talking about their health procedures and how to prepare for the spread of illness inside their facilities. Both the Barren County Detention Center and the Warren County Regional Jail have a screening process as inmates come in. Warren County Jailer Stephen Harmon says the Warren County Regional Jail did see three inmates with…
