BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Lawless Orthodontics is giving nearly free braces to kids next Saturday, Sept. 12 at the Smiles Change Lives event. Twenty five local children between the ages of 12 and 14 will be receiving either braces or the consultation to begin the braces that day. The braces are completely free after a $650 donation to the Smiles Change…
GLASGOW, Ky.- A new industrial park property in Glasgow is receiving a road access grant of $500,000 to help spur the movement. The grant comes just one week after officially closing on the property. The Barren County Economic Authority announced that the grant will be used to create easy and safe access off of 68/80 into the South Cooper Industrial…
PLANO, Ky.- In person school is obviously looking a little different this year. So you might be wondering- what does that mean for recess? Most associate the word recess with fond memories of playing games on the playground, swinging on the swingset and playing tag. But the coronavirus has completely changed the definition of “recess.” “For starters we have designated…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky.- Today U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell visited Logan Memorial Hospital in Russellville. He was there to thank healthcare heroes and discuss the impact of the Cares Act. Logan Memorial Hospital received nearly $4.2 million dollars from the Cares Act. McConnell said the overall impact of the act on the state of Kentucky is $12 billion, and about…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- The Barren County Detention Center has begun its first ankle monitoring program. The program was created to help people who come in on child support warrants, who may not have any other charges, serve their time on an ankle monitor allowing them to work. Sometimes there is only one child support hearing per month, so if the…
GLASGOW, Ky.- The USDA announced today that the Trump administration is awarding a $99,000 grant to the Glasgow Barren County Economic Development Authority. There was a plaque presentation for this announcement Tuesday in downtown Glasgow. The grant will help strengthen the local economy and grow small or emerging businesses. The funds will be used to create a revolving loan fund…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This past Cat-urday was a barking success. Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society had their annual Clear The Shelters event. And while it looked a little different than years past, the pandemic didn’t slow things down too much. “I was pleasantly surprised, a lot of people have come out. We’ve had several adoptions so far and it…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Actor Chadwick Boseman passed away from colon cancer on Friday at the age of 43. If caught early, colon cancer is very treatable but some people aren’t aware that they have it. Part of this is because most people think that colon cancer patients are older, but TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital’s Dr. Michael Campbell recommends that people…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Golf is one sport you can do while social distancing. And that makes the sport a hole-in-one for people looking to get outside during the pandemic. The popularity of the sport has skyrocketed during the pandemic. Indian Hills Country Club in Bowling Green has seen an increase in the number of people spending the day on…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An initiative called Raise Your Guard is urging people to get their families back on track with scheduled vaccinations. Health officials want to remind people that it’s important to stay up to date as immunization numbers have dropped during the pandemic. “There are many diseases that we need to be aware of. Especially as we approach…
