Author: Meghann Stamps

Bowling Green church gives free covid vaccines… raises grocery grant in process

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One Bowling Green church offered free Covid vaccinations to their community Monday afternoon. First Christian Church on State Street welcomed anyone and everyone to their free vaccination clinic Monday. The church started the morning off working toward a goal. They applied for a $15,000 grant from the Kentucky Association of Health Plans. They would win the…

Warren Central High School celebrates summer after long Covid woes

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren Central High School students celebrated their annual block party, but this time with a twist. Usually the Dragons celebrate their block party to welcome in the school year, but that got cancelled due to covid-19. Now, here only a small ways to go before summer break, the kids chowed down on burgers and hotdogs grilled…

Kentucky First Lady hosts toy drive for tornado-affected children

Jennings Creek Elementary School

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Monday morning, Kentucky’s First Lady Britiany Beshear is at Jennings Creek Elementary School in Warren County. Beshear visited with students who were affected by the deadly December tornadoes. The first lady’s office collected toys following the tornadoes and is handing those out to the elementary students today. Beshear said, “It’s such a pleasure to be here…

Car temperatures become deadly for kids & pets faster than you think

Police and veterinarian warn that heat stroke strikes fast

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Leaving your child in a hot car. Every parent’s worst nightmare and something most all would say they’d never do. 52 children across America died from hot cars in 2019, and two of those kids were from Kentucky, according to the National Safety Council. As summer season gets closer and temperatures rise, heat stroke is a…

WC sheriffs practicing calming techniques to help mentally ill population

530 transported to mental help in 2021; currently averaging two calls per day

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says that emergency medical dispatch transports have increased in the last few years with the rising homeless population in the area. The Warren County Sheriff’s office is working hard to transform how they serve mentally ill people in the community. Sheriff Brett Hightower says that historically, deputies have dealt with mentally…

T.J. Samson grills 1200 ribeyes for staff; Hospital Appreciation Week

GLASGOW, Ky. – This week is National Hospital Appreciation Week, and one Barren County hospital is going all out for their employees. You’re watching just one way that T.J. Samson is saying thank you to their staff. They cooked twelve-hundred steaks for their ribeye staff.  They deliver all that food to the hospital, pavilion and outlying clinics.  This week, the…

Donor funded T.J. Healthcare Hero Serenity Garden created for staff

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – T.J. Samson hospital staff are enjoying their newly finished Serenity Garden, a gift specifically made for their hard working staff. T.J. Samson says their staff has gone above and beyond every day throughout the pandemic, and they wanted to create a serene safe for them to decompress. After two years of work, the T.J. Community Mission…

Billy Joel’s greatest hits concert coming to Arts of Southern Kentucky

Get your ticket for this Saturday

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Though Southcentral Kentucky is where all the fun is, one huge performance is coming here for those of you living in a New York State of Mind. Michael Cavenaugh is an artist handpicked by Billy Joel to star as Joel on Broadway in the early 2000’s.  You can buy your ticket and head to SKyPAC this…