MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Last week, the city of Morgantown released a statement reflecting on the town’s progress. The document highlights the growth within the last year and hopes for 2025. One of the main goals for Morgantown was to increase the annual budget, especially to have more funding for community events. Additionally, the letter addresses the town’s milestones, like adding…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Monday afternoon, Jody Richards Hall on Western Kentucky University’s campus experienced flooding caused by a broken sprinkler. Officials and WKU maintenance responded to the incident Monday around 4 p.m. They say the majority of the flooding is on the first floor of this building, including the auditorium. Additionally, Jace Lux, a spokesperson for the university, says…
HENRY COUNTY, Ky. – As we celebrate the life of Doctor King, one Bowling Green native is changing the narrative in a Georgia county by becoming the first black male judge in the area. Ralph Bailey was born and raised in the South Central Kentucky area. His childhood included active participation in church and school. Bailey graduated Warren Central High…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Following the United States Food and Drug Administration banning Red Dye No. 3, officials say it’s important to be mindful of food products. According to Today, Red Dye No. 3 is a synthetic food dye that is used to give food and drink items a red coloring. The additive is said to be in sprinkles, frosting…
CAVERNA, Ky. – Caverna Elementary School is hosting a school-wide pants drive. Now through Jan. 24, Caverna encourages the public to donate gently used pants. This includes jeans, sweatpants and leggings for children K-6. This movement is centered around Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as an inspiration for giving back to the community. Family resources at Caverna Elementary say children…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Three students from Warren County Public Schools have been selected as ambassadors for a technology organization. The Student Technology Leadership Program is a branch of the Kentucky Department of Education. S.T.L.P uses project based learning to empower learning and achievements for grades K-12. Students are able to create and connect through technology as well as digital…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In the midst of winter and more to come, the colder temperatures have impacted blood resources. Around 6.8 million people in the United States donate blood each year, according to the American Red Cross. However, the winter weather often sees a decrease in donations. Experts say those who shy away from giving also because of the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the winter weather, lots of first responders are out assisting the public here in the Commonwealth. The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife officers are scattered all over the state. Wardens here in the Western Kentucky region are working with Kentucky State Police with countless accident on Interstate 65. When the organization is not helping other agencies,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Robert E. Spiller Veterans Center is Bowling Green is set to open in just a few months. The project was expected to open in December 2024. However, inflation and construction theft hindered project completion. The center will hold 60 suites with private baths. Veterans will be provided assisted living, personal, and memory care. Those eligible,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It has been nearly 5 years since the pandemic. Yet, the national church attendance average is continuing to decline. Regular service attendance began decreasing at the start of the century. However, a recent study shows over half of America’s population is seldom, and only 20% of people go to church each week. Over 3,000 people left…
