BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Family Enrichment Center in Warren County is hoping to bring awareness to the needs of the Kentucky’s foster care system during May, National Foster Care Awareness Month. Part of the center’s key programs is to recruit foster and adoptive families as well as provide them with continuing training and support within the region. The center…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Flood waters damaged several area roads this week. One culvert that allowed water to flow under the road was swept away in the storm, along with the blacktop around it, leaving a gaping hole in the middle of Pondsville Road in Smiths Grove. Once more rain fell, the road flooded again, and the hole is back…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Greenwood High School student now qualifies for the Olympic Trials after meeting the time requirements for the 100-meter breaststroke Sunday morning. One local swimmer is making great strides toward the Olympics with his strokes in the pool. “I mean it’s always been a goal. I feel like a lot of swimmers have this goal, but…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Dr. Rebecca Shadowen, a specialist in infectious diseases and healthcare epidemiology at Med Center Health and a leader with the Bowling Green–Warren County Coronavirus Workgroup, passed away in September following a four-month battle with COVID-19. Now, the Med Center Health is planting a tree in her honor. Shadowen first announced she tested positive for the virus…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – At 7:30 a.m. Thursday, the Barren River Drug Task Force along with Scottsville Police Department and the Allen County Sheriff’s Department went to 518 E. Poplar Street in Scottsville in reference to a drug investigation and active warrants. Detectives were allowed inside where they said noticed a suspected meth lab in plain view sitting on the kitchen…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky’s first major event after the COVID-19 shutdown is Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. And several businesses have been making preparations to allow for horseracing fans to have the best possible experience. Kentucky Downs is allocating more area for betting and horse players as well as preparing staff for a larger crowd while still allowing for social distancing…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Arson investigators were called to a house fire Friday on Posey Lane. At 10:37 a.m. firefighters were dispatched to 416 Posey Lane and upon arrival, they saw smoke billowing from the home. Hadley, Barren River, Browning and Richardsville Volunteer fire departments responded to the call along with fire investigators from Kentucky State Police. Firefighters confirmed a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Trucking companies are hiring all over the United States, and because of the shortage of CDL drivers, you may not get items you want from stores on time. Truckers are responsible for transporting most of what you purchase. From the raw materials to the final products, commercial vehicles are the main transportation for furniture, gasoline, food…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Remote workers have been slowly making their way back to the workplace over the past few months, but some have not returned full time and some plan to work remotely for the foreseeable future. Bowling Green City workers are mostly back in the office after working remotely for nearly a year. Some remote workers say they…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The headquarters for the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force is moving. The SCK drug task force serves both Logan and Simpson counties but has been operating under the Logan County Fiscal Court for the past 17 years. That means, the small amount of local tax dollars needed to fund the force have come from Logan County,…
