BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Glasgow Police Department’s Major Terry Flatt said police responded to a call around noon on Thursday, only to find an autistic, nonverbal Richard B. Wix’s body – a body that stopped breathing about a week ago. Detective Mickey Atwood arrested the father, 52 year old Richard L. Wix. Police charged the father with reckless homicide, knowingly…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Leachman Buick GMC Cadillac in Bowling Green is just one of the many distributors on the receiving end of the nationwide car ship shortage. General Sales Manager Tyler Jaggers has worked at the dealership for 15 years. He said the nationwide chip shortage is affecting his company as well as all other manufacturers. “There’s a chip…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -The 2021 Bowling Green International Festival comes to Circus Square Park this Saturday morning. The opening ceremony begins at 8:30 a.m. Concession sales and performances begin at 9 a.m. The festival goes all the way to 6 p.m. Tickets at the door are $10. Performances include African Drum and dancing, a Cajun band, Chinese cultural dance, Latin…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In the midst of Covid, especially now with the new Delta wave, local events are taking a hit once more. Joshua Smith with Bowling Green Community Education said the pandemic had a huge impact on their events. He said their attendance for their classes has dropped about 50 percent from 2019 to now. “We really did…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local nonprofit in Bowling Green is once again helping out teens this Christmas. Teen Angel helps out families every year to shop for Christmas presents for teenagers who might otherwise not get any. From now through November 12th, parents along with anyone else can apply their teenagers online. Applicants start at age 13 ranging to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Monday, Pfizer announced its vaccine is effective for children ages 5 to 11. Pfizer said they tested over 2000 children in this study, and the results showed the vaccine is safe for the children when administered at a reduced dosage. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, pediatric Covid cases are up 240 percent in the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Local music legend Jeff Stice passed away last week due to a Covid-related fall, according to his Facebook page. The Edmonson County native, known as Mr. Piano man, studied piano at Western Kentucky University. He was famous all around for his Christian music. After Stice graduated from high school he went on to major in piano…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Lone Star Rodeo Company made its way to Bowling Green, kicking off this Friday night at Western Kentucky University’s L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. This rodeo, featuring over 25 bucking horses, over 15 bucking bulls and even more animals on top of that came to Bowling Green to wrap up their close to 25 shows this…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One Bowling Green elementary school spent Friday afternoon celebrating a new, fun way for kids to read. Parker-Bennett-Curry Elementary School’s kids all gathered around Friday afternoon to watch their new book vending machine’s ribbon cutting. The book vending machine project was a collaborative effort between the school and the Family Resource Center. The vending machine only…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Thursday evening, controversy about rezoning concerned some Warren County citizens at the City-County Planning Commission. People quickly filled up seats to attend. This rezoning’s applicant filed a motion for a zoning change around the Southcentral side of Nashville Road, an area that would affect Chaney’s Dairy Barn according to Carl Chaney. “This development that’s being requested…
