BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Mary Laguta is one of the only Ukrainian refugees in Bowling Green. And she’s found more than just a safe space here… “I lived in Ukraine for maybe 23-24 years,” said Laguta. Laguta had lived in Ukraine her entire life before doing an abroad program in Italy. Then the war started…her entire family was still in Ukraine. “My…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Elementary students at Parker-Bennett-Curry were looking a little older than usual today. They were celebrating the 100th day of school! A lot of the kids, and staff, dressed up as if they were 100 years old with canes, walkers, wigs and more. The school celebrated the milestone with various counting activities throughout the day like stacking 100 cups,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Our local law enforcement are responding to the released video footage of Tyre Nichols. Tyre Nichols was beaten severely by Memphis police following a traffic stop on January 7th. He died in the hospital three days later. The Bowling Green Police Department, Warren County Sheriff’s Office, the local chapter of the NAACP, and Mt. Zion Baptist Church have…
WARREN CO., Ky.-News 40 is learning of a structure fire at 830 Pleasant Grove Road of a 4,000 square foot log home . The Richardsville Fire Department got the call just before 2 p.m. The first truck determined it was a heavily involved house fire. Initially three departments were on scene- Richardsville, Smiths Grove and Gott units. Because it was…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Calling all singers, instrumentalists, ensembles, performers and more! The Hot Rods want you to send an audition tape in for the national anthem that is presented before every home game. There are 66 home games- that’s 66 national anthems! It’s an opportunity to sing in front of thousands in your community and perform at a minor league baseball…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Even though he has hung up his racing saddle, Epicenter was voted the 3-year-old Champion Male for 2022! Epicenter was locally bred and born at Westwind Farm. The breeders, the Harris family, went to the Eclipse Awards in Palm Beach Florida, where it was announced that Epicenter was the champion. He was the runner-up in this past year’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Meet Davis Lowe. “He’s just a miracle. He inspires me every day to view life very positively and to make the most of every day,” said mom Shelley Lowe. Shelley and her husband adopted him when he was born. “My husband and I couldn’t have children biologically and that just seemed like the appropriate thing to do. There…
KENTUCKY-This Valentine’s Day you can show some love to patients at Norton Children’s. The childrens’ hospital is collecting online cards starting today until February 10th! There are eight different Valentine cards to choose from with heartfelt messages on the front and fun kid activities on the back. The cards will be printed and hand delivered to patients at random on…
BARREN CO., Ky.-Red Cross Elementary is being recognized as one of 39 schools in the state for their behavior support! The Kentucky Department of Education awarded ‘Gold Status’ to the school for their positive behavioral interventions and aid they have in place to help students reach behavioral success. They have a PBIS plan in place with fun incentives students can…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- You’re never too old to try a viral TikTok trend. “Who’s the old ladies acting like they’re 25?” laughed Arcadia Senior Living Resident Ora Rampenthal. A group of Arcadia Senior Living residents made a TikTok to the popular song ‘Flowers’ by Miley Cyrus. “Each of them has a very vivacious and big personality and we knew that…
