BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Habitat for Humanity in Bowling Green has completed a home for a Bowling Green woman. But this woman is just a little closer to the organization than most. A woman helping dozens of people achieve their dream of owning a home was given the opportunity to own one herself. Deshawna Maxey is a volunteer at habitat…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Police are investigating an early Friday morning shooting. The Bowling Green Police Department responded to a shooting at 2132 Rock Creek Drive. Officials have confirmed that one woman was shot in the leg. The gunshot victim was treated by EMS and flown to Nashville with, at the time of the report, a non-life threatening gunshot wound….
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County Public Schools are hiring district pandemic workers, mostly in the form of delivery food drivers. The job is simple, deliver meals to students working from home. It is part time and pays $9.10 an hour and mileage. During the summertime, the school was able to use school staff, but with classes beginning, the school…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the remnants of Hurricane Laura on its way toward Kentucky, local emergency management officials are reminding the public how to stay safe with flooding and strong winds in the area. Friday evening and overnight, South Central Kentucky is expected to receive substantial rainfall and gusts of wind up to 30 miles per hour as the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department is showing off its brand new apparatus with its tallest ladder yet. The Bowling Green Fire Department announced its newest truck arrived Tuesday. Truck 4 has a ladder reach of 107 feet. That is seven feet taller than any other one of the department’s trucks. It will be kept at Station…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Jurors in some counties can now sign up to receive service updates by text. The text notifications are courtesy reminders. These texts will supplement the juror having to call or check a website for jury messages for updates and instructions regarding trials. Under the previous system, jurors were responsible to call in every day after 4:30…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After months of waiting, it’s here. Same day testing results for the coronavirus have officially begun in Bowling Green. Waiting for two to five days for COVID-19 test results will soon to be a thing of the past. Graves Gilbert Clinic has rolled out a new SARS antigen test that takes just a few minutes, according…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Welcome back movie goers. The theaters are finally open once again. Locally, after more than five months, the big screen is back and more socially distanced than ever. Frequent movie goers like Lynn Peaks, are thrilled. “I am pumped stoked and ready. I love having the theaters open,” said Peaks. Even though the theaters are welcoming…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local hospital is receiving an award for outstanding care for stroke patients. TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green received the Get with the Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Silver Quality Achievement award. Stroke is the number five cause of death and leading cause of adult disability in the United States according to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Big news was announced in the fight against COVID-19, convalescent plasma. Sunday, the Food and Drug Administration gave the green light on its emergency use authorization. Convalescent plasma is the plasma donated by those who have recovered from COVID-19. Experts then use that plasma to study its antibodies and work toward a cure or vaccine for…
