BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Congress has finally reached an agreement on a new $900 billion stimulus package. The deal includes over $284 billion in loans for businesses to pay rent and employees, federal unemployment insurance bonus of $300 per week, and stimulus checks of up to $600 per person for people who qualify. This is the second effort to help Americans…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The year of 2020 is ending on a sweet note for a local 11-year-old girl. Haylin Adams is competing on national television in the Food Network’s Kid’s Baking Championship. “They called us back and wanted to do a Skype interview with us and then I did that and then next thing I know I’m in California,” said…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green Rotary Club is celebrating 100 years of club existence in town in a very special, and educational way. In honor of their 100th anniversary, the club is donating 100 children’s books to the Bowling Green-Warren County Public Library. The books will form the base inventory for the library’s new mobile unit. The vehicle makes…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Thursday afternoon the Bowling Green city commissioners and the mayor were sworn into their official roles City Commission Chambers at City Hall. Each person was sworn in one at a time, 30 minutes apart to follow COVID-19 safety procedures. Sue Parrigan, Melinda Hill, Carlos Bailey and Dana Beasely-Brown were all sworn in as city commissioners. Todd Alcott…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- A young Bowling Green man is taking on the ultimate feat – running 141 miles over five days and all for a good cause. Logan Locke, 24, is running the cross country relay for MS, from Indiana to Ohio. The MS Run the US ultra-relay is a 3,260 mile run all across the United States to raise…
GLASGOW, Ky.- Span Tech LLC is expanding its location in Glasgow and investing over $13 million in the community. This project will create 40 new jobs and will relocate the company’s conveyor system manufacturing operation from Cleveland Avenue to Hilltopper Way. The company will renovate a 42,000-square foot building and construct a new 100,000-square foot building that will increase all…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Wednesday afternoon, the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a business-to-business call to discuss specifics about the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Melinda Joyce, Director of Pharmacy for Med Center Health spoke about the vaccine coming to the market, what is in them, and how the rollout in the community will work. The second vaccine, Moderna, will potentially…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky.- In Scottsville earlier this morning, the first vaccines to long-term care facilities were given out to 10 residents. Cal Turner Rehab and Specialty Care was the first facility in the local area to get the vaccine for their patients- they are a part of Med Center Health, which was one of the 11 hospitals chosen by Governor Beshear…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Governor Beshear’s restaurant and bar indoor closure mandate ended on Sunday at 11:59 p.m, but a local restaurant here says they are still seeing the effects. When the closure went into effect last month, owner of Anna’s Greek Restaurant Vilson DeHaja said he didn’t know what to do – he had nothing left to give. Fast forward…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Five frontline healthcare workers were the first to get the COVID-19 vaccine at Med Center Health. “It’s a light at the end of the tunnel for all of us.” Dr. William Moss, Medical Director of the Emergency Department at The Medical Center at Bowling Green was the first of the group to get the vaccine. Moss said…
