MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Officials at Mammoth Cave National Park are investigating an act of vandalism at the historic church that sits on the park’s property. According to officials, someone used orange spray paint on the Mammoth Cave Baptist Church’s exterior and interior walls, along with windows and benches. “Any sort of markings that you do, especially in this way,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The largest NMRA Ford motorsport event of the year is even bigger this year with the addition of the Holley Intergalactic Ford Festival. The Intergalactic Ford Festival is happening Thursday through Sunday at Beech Bend Raceway’s track. The festival features autocross competitions along with pro-level and amateur drifting and a burnout contest, as well as national…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you’re a student at Western Kentucky University and you notice a police officer in your residence hall more than usual, don’t worry, it’s all part of a new plan. Now all 15 residence halls are assigned to a police officer from the WKU Police Department who will make random stops to get to know some…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local child advocacy center is thanking a donor for money that will help fund a new program. Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center received a $2,100 donation from Lil Angel’s Attic, a longtime supporter of the center. The advocacy center works with children who have been victims of abuse. The center offers therapy, counseling and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A 17-year-old is in custody, accused of shooting off a gun in a Bowling Green neighborhood this afternoon. One juvenile was detained after police said he shot a firearm into the air on Lyndhurst drive. According to police, the incident occurred following a domestic dispute. A neighbor tried to intervene in the dispute, which is when…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In an effort to learn general practices of safety in their everyday lives, local second graders attended a field trip Tuesday to a place called Safety City. Several students from T.C. Cherry Elementary School were on Greenwood High School’s turf Tuesday morning, where Safety City is located. The mini version of Bowling Green includes paved streets…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office began its first forum Monday night showing citizens how law enforcement officers do their jobs. To find out firsthand what a law enforcement officer does, Sheriff Brett Hightower invited the public to the Warren County Courthouse to learn about his office. Attendees got to learn about equipment like Tasers, and see…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green is welcoming many new businesses to the area, one of which opened its doors today. The Smug Beagle is now open on the square, directly above the brand-new Italian restaurant Pompeii in the sport formerly occupied by the Night Cap. The bar features finger foods and, of course, adult beverages for locals to enjoy. The…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green Municipal Utilities contractor began work on US Highway 31-W Bypass today. The northbound outside lane will be closed from Park Street to State Street for approximately 60 days while construction continues on the water treatment plant. The construction spells traffic delays in the area. Local businesses say the traffic could be damaging to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Things are looking up for residents of one Warren County neighborhood after last night’s meeting with the City-County Planning Commission to discuss a possible zoning change for adjacent farmland. After the meeting, a decision was made by the Planning Commission to recommend the zoning remain the same. It all comes after a trucking company filed for…
