Author: Meghann Stamps

Bear hunting regulations simplified 2022 season

Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -Bear hunting season is here, and hunters will be happy to hear of a few simplified regulations this year. Beginning this season, you can bear hunt based on fixed season dates: not bear quotas. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources says with the influx of bears Kentucky has seen over the years, they are able…

Enjoy Hooves & Harvest Fall Festival this Saturday!

New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hunting for weekend plans? If you’re around Bowling Green, you can head out to New Beginning’s Therapeutic Riding for Hooves & Harvest Fall Festival. This Saturday, come enjoy vendors galore, food trucks, pony rides, hayrides, face paintings, games, dunking booths and more! New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding hosts this annual festival at their facilities, hoping to show…

Natcher Elementary students learn Safety 101 from the pros

KY Safe Schools Week

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Students across the Commonwealth are celebrating Kentucky School Safety Week.  Warren County Public Schools’ Natural Elementary School kindergarten students are now safety experts after gleaning some firsthand tips from the pros.  Their friends with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office sat them down Thursday to teach them all about gun safety, how to recognize an officer’s uniform…

WKU launches farm-to-campus initiative: student-farmed food to WKU restaurants

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU campus faculty and students have grown vegetables at the school’s farm for nearly two decades now for educational and research purposes. Now, WKU announces their all new farm-to-campus initiative, meaning Hilltoppers campus-wide can enjoy the fruits… or rather vegetables, of their peers’ labor. WKU graduate and returning farmer Charles Judd said, ” gave me a…

SoKY rivergoers question low river levels

U.S. Army Corps addresses dam removal concerns

RICHARDSVILLE, Ky. – SOKY’s rivers are shallow, and many of you have felt the effects of losing that impounded river system firsthand. Locals who live on the Barren River & Green River have seen the water lower throughout the year…some residents simply frustrated, others pointing fingers towards the Rivers’ dam removals. “It makes it difficult for people to live here,”…

Meet ‘Dracula’ author’s great-grand nephew tonight!

Capitol Arts Theater 6 p.m. Free tickets available!

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – 125 years ago, Bram Stoker birthed his undead icon, Dracula, into the world. And right now just in time for Halloween, Stoker’s own descendent is here in Bowling Green with an inside look at the book and author’s legacies.  Bram Stoker’s great grand-nephew has carried on Dracula’s legacy through his own novels.  Dacre Stoker used his…

BG breast cancer survivor shares pregnancy diagnosis testimony

American Cancer Society offers resources to connect with community

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Breast cancer. It’s a nightmare one in eight women face in their lifetime. The American Cancer Society reports roughly 4000 women in Kentucky have been diagnosed with breast cancer in just 2022 alone. ACS Cancer Support Strategic Partnerships Manager Ellen Schroeder said, “It’s scary to be diagnosed with cancer, but it’s also scary to move on through…

Historic RailPark’s 2nd Boo Bash back Saturday

Tickets available, funds support DSSKY

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This Weekend, the Historic RailPark & Train Museum’s Boo Bash is back! You can enjoy all the frights of the night for a good cause. This Saturday, come out for devilish drinks and ghoolish games at ‘The Boneyard’. Best of all, your fright night funds will support both the RailPark and Down Syndrome of South Central…

Barren River so low 20 cattle go MIA after wading through water

Local property owner takes to skies to capture shrinking waters

RICHARDSVILLE, Ky. – Property owners along the Barren River in Warren County have watched the river shrink to hardly a creak over the summer and fall.  David Eadens’s farm along the river has been a family-owned property for 100 years. And now, he’s lost his farm’s natural barrier. “The water continues to get lower and lower and this is as…

DSSKY buddies want to ‘soft’ serve you Scoops of Joy

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Our buddies over at Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky are now stepping into the ice cream business, and they want to serve you ‘Scoops of Joy’.  Thanks to a grant from Global Down Syndrome Network, the buddies will set up shop at the BG Ballpark this Saturday, ready to serve you with smiles ear to…