BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Protesters gathered outside of The Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center Tuesday night after videos surfaced of white sorority women singing current song lyrics that include racial slurs. Tuesday at an annual Greek event, around 20 Western Kentucky University student protesters gathered outside of The SkyPAC. Protesters were chanting and speaking out against the actions of the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky law enforcement officials are reminding drivers to fasten their seat belts and focus on the road. Kentucky State Police and the Kentucky Highway Safety are kicking off the state’s first #BuckleUpPhoneDown campaign. The campaign features videos, radio spots, digital advertising and a new dedicated website at kyhighwaysafety.com. Officials say, if drivers commit to these two simple actions,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In just a few months, the only Hindu temple in Bowling Green will be finished and will officially open its doors Parts of the building in the 600 block of Scottsville Road are actually open already and congregants were celebrating the Hindu holidays of Navaratri just last weekend. The building is being transformed from an old…
MUNFORDVILLE, Ky.- The Hart County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two teenagers for their alleged roles in burglarizing and damaging several Amish schools and properties throughout Hart County. Adam Miller, 18, of Munfordville and Paul Graber, 18, of Munfordville are both charged with four counts of third-degree burglary and five counts of first-degree criminal mischief. Authorities said charges are also pending…
CAVE CITY, Ky. – The Cave City Fire Department is marking a milestone this year. It’s the department’s 100th anniversary. “It just gives you a good honor knowing that you are a part of it, and to be out in the community,” said Doug Hatcher, a firefighter with the Cave City Fire Department. The department is celebrating its 100th year…
CAVE CITY, Ky. – It’s going to be a roller coaster of a weekend for many bargain seekers in our area. The annual 150-mile-long Roller Coaster Yard Sale is taking place for three days. You can start in Cave City, trvavel on to Burkesville, down to Livingston, Tennessee and back up to Temple Hill. Along the route, you can find…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local school has adopted a Medal of Honor recipient to partner with the school and engage children in learning about the country’s military. Staff Sergeant Don Jenkins, an Army Veteran, is 1 of only 3 Medal of Honor recipients living in the state, and 1 of 71 living in the country. The Medal of Honor…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Tennessee recently became a hands-free driving state and Kentucky could soon follow suit. State Rep. James Tipton and Rep. Steve Sheldon have pre-filed legislation in the Kentucky House that aims to prohibit the use of personal communication devices while operating a motor vehicle. It means that if the bill passes, drivers will no longer be allowed…
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – The Edmonson County Water District is preparing to begin a $1.3 million project to provide water to more costumers. The construction is set to begin in December and to be finished sometime next year. It will provide water access to 25 customers, make it easier for the company to do future repairs and will add around 30…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green Police Department is taking the next step toward having its very own, in house, police academy. Police officials say they are excited to take their department to another level and to speed up the process of training new officers for duty. BGPD already has a training team in place as well as a facility…
