Author: Lydia Nathan

National egg prices increase, local farmer weighs in

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Due to a national egg shortage, the prices of eggs are rising. A Forbes article reported that egg prices are expected to increase by 20%. This is compared to 2.2% expected inflation rate for overall food. This past December, the Consumer Price Index reported that one dozen large grade A eggs jumped from $2.52 to $4.15…

How federal pauses affect non-profits

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Earlier this week, President Trump issued a memo pausing federal grants and loans, affecting many non-profits. Officials said the move was meant to review past spending. However, the memo was quickly rescinded after concerns over disruptions, including issues with Medicaid and early education programs. While access was restored, the brief pause highlighted the vulnerability of critical…

Community mourns the loss of Octagon Hall Director

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Both of the Bowling Green and the paranormal research communities are grieving the loss of one of their own. Bavy Gaunt, known to most as “Bear,” was native of Buchanan, West Virgina. Bear had many roles, the Kentucky U.S. Coordinator of Connecting Consciousness, the host of ‘Into the Fire’ radio show, Managing Director of Night Stalkers…

Job demand in Bowling Green grows

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s no secret that Bowling Green is growing, which also means the demand for jobs in our region grows. The majority of jobs available are transportation and logistics. The corvette plant has brought in jobs for engineering. As of 2020, officials named Bowling Green the second-ranked city in the United States for not only manufacturing cars…

Bowling Green Police meet with International Community

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green is know for its fast cars, quaint downtown, and also diverse community. Tonight, the Bowling Green Police Department hosted community leaders for an annual meeting. The City of Bowling Green established the International Communities Advisory in June of 2012. The platform gives international leaders in the area the opportunity to make their voices heard…

Rebranding yourself in 2025

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As we finish the month of January, lots of folks are sticking with their New Years resolution, like going to the gym or wanting to spend more time with family. However, some are focusing on what matters internally. A new trend of “rebranding” is all the craze on social media. No this doesn’t involve a business,…

New craze in skincare among youth

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new fad is all the craze among young girls today. Have you ever noticed how toys have changed over the years? Little girls used to ask for dolls for holidays or birthdays. But now? Young girls are trading in these for something different: skin care products. Now times have changed. The social media of today…

Leticia Cline sworn in to Cave City Council

CAVE CITY, Ky. – Thursday, the Cave City Council appointed Leticia Cline to fill a vacant seat. Cline has deep roots in the area that dates back generations, and is also a local business owner. According to officials, the seat was left open due to a person failing to be sworn in before the deadline. Councilwoman Beverly Ford was the…

Upcoming church holds services at the White Squirrel Brewery

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Some people think the word “church” and “brewery” should not be in the same sentence, let alone in the same facility. One ministry group is looking to change that perspective. The Sanctuary is an up-and-coming church here in the area. John and Melanie Haga, orginally from Chattanooga, Tennessee, moved to Bowling Green around 10 years ago….

Upcoming 5k set to raise money for reading program

SIMPSON COUNTY, Ky. – Simpson County Schools are hosting a 5k run and walk to benefit Dolly Parton’s reading program. Dolly’s Imagination Library has various chapters around the globe and within the United States, including Simpson County. The organization is a free program that mails millions of books to children from birth to age five. 100% of the proceeds from…