BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Almost 200 kids left Jennings Creek Elementary School feeling inspired after getting a glimpse of what their futures could hold right here in SoKY. The Warren County Public School hosted today’s career fair for their fifth and sixth graders. The elementary school students spoke to over a dozen career tables learning from our finest local healthcare…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This past weekend, people and companies across SoKY donated to United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Feed the Need. Tuesday, 15 nonprofits throughout seven counties picked up these generous donations. One of those stops was here at Bowling Green’s Salvation Army. United Way’s 15th annual Feed the Need surpassed a huge goal. “As of this year, we…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – One Simpson County historian is using new technology to uncover the literal remains of the county’s history. “It’s very intense because you’re finding stuff that’s been lost throughout the generation. And it’s kind of heartbreaking, also.” For the past year, Billy Wilkerson used the Simpson County Historical Society’s new Ground Penetrating Radar unit, GPR, to find unmarked…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Calling all sellers! Beginning today, you can submit your address as a selling stop along the 400 Mile Sale. A new tool, Map My Route debuts Monday, which allows travelers to map out their trip. Buyers will be able to download a map of all stops along the 400-mile route. 400 Mile Sale Director Tara Hall…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Friday night, the Family Enrichment Center hosted its free Family Wellness Expo for kids here in the community in preparation for their biggest fundraiser of the year tomorrow morning! Saturday, bright and early, you can head out to Ephraim White Park to join the nonprofit’s 27th annual Run & Walk for Children. The half-marathon, 5K run,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Friday night, Western Kentucky University students hosted their Ninth Annual Dance Big Red to benefit Norton Children’s Hospital. The six-hour dance fundraiser consisted of guest speakers, dancing, testimonials, games, and so much more all to raise money for a good cause. Since it began, Dance Big Red has raised nearly $500,000 for pediatric cardiovascular services and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For its 15th year, United Way of Southern Kentucky is joining hands with local food pantries to Feed the Need. This weekend, especially right now, they need people to step up with donations. “It’s our desire and our goal that no one goes hungry, especially a child, an elderly person. And that’s happening in our community…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With spring break travel right around the corner for many, Kentucky law enforcement asks you to please Move Over and Save Lives, especially with so much heavy construction on our I-65. Roadside workers and rescuers across the nation continue to face alarming rates of injury and death due to vehicle collisions. According to Responder Safety, 51…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Thursday afternoon, 250 Bowling Green families in need walked home with boxes of fresh Chick-fil-A. Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland partnered with Chick-fil-A to distribute food in honor of the new restaurant branch opening. Through the partnership, FAKH has received a $25,000 grant from Chick-fil-A to support additional food resources for families in Bowling Green. Chick-fil-A makes…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – 18-year-old Barren County High School student Thomas Dennison has always challenged himself in his hands-on classes. Now, for his senior year design engineering capstone project, he’s used complex technology to program a fully functioning guitar. “I’ve always liked music. I always like listening to music. I thought maybe if I built a guitar it would spark…
