BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mold in residence halls impacts Western Kentucky University students and is leading to health concerns. A parent of a local student is expressing concerns after his daughter sent him several images of mold all over her dorm room and bathroom. The images show mold on vents, chairs, the ceiling and even on the student’s shoes. With…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Firefighters were kept busy for several hours Tuesday morning after, officials say, a person set several buildings on fire. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is now working a rash of arson fires in southern Warren County. Three of the fires were within a half mile of one another on Richpond Road in Woodburn’s fire district. The…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A golf scramble took place at the Bowling Green Country Club Monday to raise money to help kids in the area. Kids on the Block was first brought to Bowling Green around 30 years ago when a woman named Jamie Gaddie Higgins saw a show in Nashville and decided to help facilitate a local group. Higgins…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University has finally released documents related to the Title IX investigation that has been going on for years. The university turned over papers to the student run College Heights Herald, but large portions were blacked out. The investigation centered around student complaints of sexual misconduct from members of the faculty. The student newspaper’s request,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Police have a warrant for 69-year-old Barry Buford. Buford is wanted for second degree assault, first degree wanton endangerment and fleeing from police. According to police, Buford struck an officer with his vehicle as he was fleeing from a traffic stop. The officer received minor injuries and was treated at the hospital. According to…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- The FDA met Friday and is now recommending Pfizer booster doses for people over 65 and those at high risk of a severe COVID-19 infection. The vote on the recommendation came just after the committee voted against approving booster doses for all people 16 and older. Several members of the committee voiced doubts that it is a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local school is excited to announce that they received a grant for more diverse books. Warren Elementary’s library applied for Dollar General’s Youth Literacy Grant and will be receiving $2,000 to purchase new books. These books will be focused on diversity. Warren Elementary has students from 24 different countries that speak at least 15 languages….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Students, faculty and staff of the Warren County Public Schools honored a county school bus driver after he lost his life to COVID-19. Around two dozen buses and their drivers lined the parking lot of South Warren High School paying respects to their fallen colleague. “Last call for Monty Austin bus number 2020 we will always remember…
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – A devastating loss for a local school district. Caverna Independent Schools in Horse Cave suffered a heartbreaking loss when Amanda Nutt, a 36-year-old teacher passed away after a battle with COVID-19. Students gathered last week to show support and send their love for the teacher out on the football field just over a week ago. Wednesday, Nutt passed away….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Local agencies are challenging one another to join a 5K to support a local non-profit. CASA of South Central Kentucky will be holding its 7th Annual Superhero 5K on Saturday, September 25. On Monday, the Bowling Green Police Department’s Matt Edwards threw out a jab prodding the Bowling Green Fire Department to enter the CASA Superhero 5K coming up. “Chief…
