BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As tax season gears up, so do tax scams. The Better Business Bureau says true to yearly tradition, financial fraud scammers are already at work as April draws closer. The BBB says you should watch out for fake IRS websites. They also say scammers troll on Facebook, offering you government grant money, provided you pay them…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As many Southcentral Kentucky residents experienced Thursday, driving on ice is no easy feat. At Plum Springs Garage off of Scottsville Road, technicians are already preparing for dints and dings caused by the match up between Southern drivers versus icy roads. “I’m sure there will be some cars towed in with broken suspension parts from where…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For people who are trying to clean up after tornado damage, now Mother Nature’s adding insult to injury with the snow. Once snow melts and refreezes, new water has nowhere to go, so it spreads through roofs and causes leaks. Some roofs are experiencing interior leaks made even worse from the original tornado damage, according to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Only one thing can rival the fun of Christmas morning for kids in the South: the rare perfect snow day for sledding. However, the seemingly innocent hobby accounts for 25,000 emergency room visits every year, according to Med Center Health. Med Center Health paramedic Jim Williams advises, “Basically, use a little bit of common sense, or…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With temperatures dropping, it’s that time of the year again to watch out for freezing pipes. Bowling Green Municipal Utilities says whether you rent or own a home, one cheap hack is a must when cold weather comes around. BGMU marketing coordinator Shelley Lowe said, “This time of year, we start getting calls about people having…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Snow, tornadoes and sunshine? Who knows for certain what weather is next? So, better safe than sorry to prepare for any conditions, especially on the roads. Kentucky State Police Post 3’s Trooper Daniel Priddy said that any time there is snow, sleet or rain on the road, your tires lose their friction, making it harder to…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Warren County Coroner’s Office released their annual report Tuesday showing overdoses have increased 100 percent from 2020 to 2021. Overdoses are a big issue in both Warren and Barren County, according to officials. Fuller Life Counseling Partners opened up a new branch in Glasgow this week. They say they’re hoping to fill the need for addiction…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you struggle getting around, one place in Bowling Green wants to help out. The Center for Accessible Living in Bowling Green posted a picture on their Facebook, showing their crutches, walkers, shower benches, pads, diapers wheelchairs and more. They received these donations after December’s tornado, and you can come pick up whatever you need for…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Two family-owned farms in Glasgow begin rebuilding after New Year’s Day’s tornado. Glasgow’s beloved Legacy Dairy survived December’s tornado attack with only straight line wind damage. However, the first day of 2022, Mother Nature struck again. “I really thought we were okay,” said Legacy Dairy’s 21-year-old Ally Jones.” And then we were not expecting this one at…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Ashton Parc Apartments in Bowling Green experienced some of the worst of Saturday morning’s severe weather. Three people gathered at the worst of the damage recall huddling as the building bricks fell, sitting in truck moved by the tornado and more.
