BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After days on end of celebrating National Future Farmers of America Week, South Warren High School FFA students wrapped up the school week in style with Drive-Your-Tractor-To-School-Day. SWHS Junior and FFA President Avery Cole said, “Today we had ten tractors come in, and so that’s a really good number for our students that are wanting to…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Here at the tail end of Black History Month, one local historian delved into the truth behind one famous historical theory surrounding America’s dark slavery years. Members of the Barren County Historical Society gathered to hear Historian Susan Lyons Hughes debunk the popular theory that friends of the Underground Railroad would sew and hang quilts embedded with…
FRANKLIN, Ky. -State lawmakers in Kentucky are taking another shot at legalizing sports betting. Republican Representative Michael Meredith recently introduced House Bill 551 which, if it passes the House as Meredith expects, soon, Kentuckians 18+ could legally engage in sports betting through licensed facilities or online with websites or apps. Under HB 551, online gaming providers would need to partner…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One of our local golf professionals has been awarded the prestigious Tennessee PGA Distinguished Career Award. Ken Crowder, General Manager of Indian Hills Country Club, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the game of golf. Ken Crowder has been named the recipient of the Tennessee PGA Distinguished Career Award, an honor reserved for exceptional…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In a world where society is obsessed with losing weight, a new medication has taken the limelight. Ozempic, originally approved in 2017 to manage blood sugar in Type 2 diabetics, has become the latest in a long line of weight loss miracles. Fast forward to 2023 and the drug has over 300 million views on TikTok….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mammoth Cave has been an important landmark in the United States for centuries, and African Americans have played a vital role in shaping its history. From the early days of its rediscovery by modern man, African American tour guides have been an essential part of the cave’s development. Wednesday at 6 p.m., The Warren County Public…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Eyes misted over at the Bowling Green City commissions meeting Tuesday night when Bowling Green City commissioners unanimously approved a municipal order to create a memorial area and name the Bowling Green East Little League Baseball Complex after Rick Kelley, who coached at the league for 43 years. Kelley’s daughter, Caitlin Davis, who attended the meeting…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A chance to win a brand new 2023 GMC Sierra while helping underprivileged kids attend summer camp – it’s a win-win! The Kentucky State Police are holding their annual fundraiser raffle, with a $10 ticket giving you the opportunity to win a brand-new truck. But more than that, the proceeds will be used to fund free…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University’s Student Government Association is leading the charge to prevent drug-related fatalities on campus. SGA Committee Head Matthew Gadd proposed this request because, “ something that affects our local community so hard. And it was so hard for me to see so many people just passing away every single year for something that could…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Anglers, get your fishing gear ready because the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife has kicked off the fishing season with plenty of trout. The department has started fish stocking Three Springs Lake and 1,500 trout. Fishing in Neighborhood Programs (FINs) lakes and streams will slowly gain thousands more trout and catfish, providing ample opportunities for…
