Author: Krista Garrison

Hosparus Health needs volunteers

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hosparus Health of Barren River is in need of volunteers in in the area. Hosparus Health provides hospice and palliative care to seriously ill patients and their families in their homes and healthcare. Volunteers would spend their time with patients playing games, reading books and fellowshipping with people who may just need a friend. Other volunteers…

Two arrested, two wanted following incident in Logan County

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Two people have been arrested and two others are wanted in connection to an incident in Logan County earlier this week. At around 7 p.m. Monday, Russellville police were called to a scene on South Franklin Street in the parking lot of a closed diner where, officials say, shots were fired following an altercation. Multiple rounds struck…

WKU to require masks indoors, students express their views

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU is requiring masks inside of all buildings beginning Monday. The school says, in an email to students, this is all as a precaution put into place alongside the Coronavirus Task Force in coordination with public health officials to protect campus. Cases of COVID-19 have begun to rise in the Commonwealth and as the delta variant…

Allen County Humane Society is full, needs adoptions

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Allen County Humane Society is asking for the public’s help in getting some dogs and cats adopted. The shelter is run by a small crew of two full-time employees and one part time employee with only 22 kennels for dogs. Between cats and dogs, the shelter currently has around 60 animals and does not have the…

BGMU warns of scammers

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A few local businesses are reporting scams of people calling and threatening to shut off their electricity if they don’t receive payment immediately. These scams are being done in the name of Bowling Green Municipal Utilities. BGMU wants the public to know, they will never ask for wire transfers and no person will ask for an…

The BCEA brakes ground on industrial park

GLASGOW, Ky. – Wednesday, the Barren County Economic Authority broke ground the South Cooper Industrial Park.   The Barren County Economic Authority is making a significant investment in the new industrial park including the grading of its first two sites and a road entering the park. South Cooper Industrial Park is a 152-acre site located in Glasgow off of U.S. 68. The first…

Governor Beshear and Congressman Comer attend announcement at Metcalfe County Industrial Park

EDMONTON, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear was in Metcalfe County to announce a grant for improvements at a building in the Metcalfe County Industrial Park that will house Pennington Stave & Cooperage. The governor and Congressman James Comer also spoke about current political events with the media. Metcalfe County’s Industrial Park will soon be home to a new business. The…