MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – Local events are underway in South Central Kentucky for family fun outdoors. The Hart County Fair rides opened up at 6 p.m. Monday and will conclude on Saturday night at around 11. Fairs in the area have gotten started back and the Hart County Fair is no different. On Saturday, they started back with fair activities. The…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order on Thursday allowing student athletes in Kentucky to receive compensation for the use of their name, image and likeness. Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the NCAA in a significant case that challenged the association’s ability to have national limits on benefits for athletes. Nineteen states have passed legislation…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Butler County Fair is underway starting Friday looking a little different this year than in past years. Last year, the fair was cancelled due to COVID-19, and this year it is at the old campgrounds by the Morgantown boat ramp instead of the Charles Black City Park in Morgantown because of ongoing renovations. Because of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department took to the local parks to provide a sweet treat to kids Thursday. Kids, enjoying their warm summer day, spotted police walking toward them. Asking what the police were doing there, police responded telling the children they had popsicles to hand out. The police then handed out the popsicles and even…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A lock and dam built in 1933 on the Green River is set to come down over the next two months after having not been used for commercial use since 1951. Dam removal personnel with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are in the process of deconstructing the Green River Lock and Dam Five in Warren…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society is partnering with a national non-profit to rebuild and restore part of their facility. Greater Good Charities works with animal shelters to make improvements on different parts of the property. For the Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society, the charity will be working to restore and improve the dog…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – United Way of Southern Kentucky is announcing over $650,000 in donations within Warren County and over $1 million within the Barren River Area Development District. Money, donated by the community for the community, was allocated to local non-profits Wednesday. The money all goes toward a group or organization’s program that focuses on education, income, health and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the 4th of July quickly approaching, you may have already heard and seen fireworks in the area. If you have already purchased some and plan to set them off, city regulations, veterans, your pets and small children ask you to please wait until the designated dates and times to do so. After fireworks were legalized in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University’s Center for Gifted Studies is hosting its annual Verbally and Mathematically Precocious Youth Camp. VAMPY Camp began Monday, and students got right to work studying in their specific field of learning with different topics, lectures and experiments on campus. This year there are currently 112 students, rising 8th through 11th graders participating. These…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mondays in the Park, a family friendly music event, has just kicked off its second week out of seven this summer. If you like outdoor free music during your lunch break, head out on Mondays from 12:30 until 1:30 to Fountain Square Park in Bowling Green until July 26. After the concert you can take the…
