BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Parents in the community are conflicted between sending their children to school in person or virtually. On Monday, Governor Beshear recommended as both a governor and a dad that schools push back in-person instruction until Sept. 28. Parent Lori Aldridge is planning on sending her daughter Ashton to fourth grade in person at Plano Elementary. She says…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Bowling Green is receiving national recognition for its manufacturing capabilities, placing second overall across the entire country. The Global Trade Magazine released their top 20 manufacturing cities, with Bowling Green placing just after Columbus, Indiana. And local companies can attest to the great manufacturing community here. “We came here 20 years ago from St. Louis. It was…
GLASGOW, Ky.- Governor Andy Beshear made a recommendation as both a governor and a dad Monday that public and private school students should not return to school in person until Sept. 28. Barren County School District teachers are hopeful that they will get to see their kids in person sometime this year. On Friday the Kentucky teacher’s union called on…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- A Bowling Green couple found a creative way to celebrate a gender reveal in a very social distancing fashion. The couple, Brittany and Jesse Roberston, threw a gender reveal by airplane with the help of a local pilot. “I think it gives joy to everybody. And also we could do this and be safe at the same…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Bowling Green has become a popular place for economic development and the community continues to grow. Dollar General announced plans Wednesday to build a $26 million distribution center in Bowling Green. The 160,000-square-foot cold storage facility will be located in the Kentucky Transpark. Dollar General picks locations for its distribution centers based on factors like proximity to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Gyms have been reopening this summer with new safety and health guidelines in place for their members. Gyms are one of the highest risk places for transmission of infection, as people are sweating, breathing heavily and sharing equipment. In addition to employee temperature checks, social distancing, and closure of some areas, Bowling Green Athletic Club manager…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Yard signs are a symbol of people’s beliefs. Just ask Bowling Green resident Dale Cossey who is showing support in his front yard with a sign for Amy McGrath. “You need to show your support for your candidate. You might influence somebody to vote for her,” said Cossey. But with less than three months to go before…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- You may have gotten the email to go back to work. But your dog didn’t get the same notification. Many people adopted furry friends during the pandemic as they were at home more. Animals are also a source of comfort and companionship during stressful times. Leah Lawrence, director of Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society described how…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – When we think of people working on the front lines during the coronavirus pandemic, we might think of first responders and health care workers. But there’s other people right under our noses who are working to make sure residents get their essentials here in Bowling Green. Pharmacies have never shut down during the pandemic allowing people…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- While the economy keeps taking hits from the pandemic, the housing market in Bowling Green remains strong. The reason is simple – supply and demand. There are more buyers than sellers right now. There are currently an estimated 400 homes on the market in Warren County compared to 700 from this same time last year. “Now that…
