BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Warren County Habitat for Humanity is hosting their Bucks to Build raffle for a limited time only. Buying at least one ticket for $100, makes someone a “Habitat Hero” by helping build homes for families in Bowling Green. And, people can win one of ten cash prizes ranging from $250 to $25,000. Habitat for…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Mint Gaming Hall in Franklin, Kentucky is expanding to a new location in Bowling Green. This new facility, located behind The Pub By Novo off Scottsville road will be roughly half the size of the building in Franklin. This new roughly 50,000 square foot addition will have a café and bars, including a sports bar. …
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One Covid antibody treatment is now much more scarce to access through hospitals. Med Center Health has offered the outpatient treatment monoclonal antibodies ever since it became available. These large doses of antibodies are for people who have COVID-19 as well as underlying health issues that put them at risk of getting worse. These antibodies, taken…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For nearly 80 years, Murray’s Restaurant stood tall in Bowling Green, inviting legislators, city-folk and tourists from all over in with its Mom-and-Pop style dining. By the 1950s, the restaurant drove in many from near and far who drove across the highway. Before the interstate came to town in the 1960s, everyone who drove thru Bowling…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University has a new way of rewarding people for getting their Covid vaccines. In August, WKU announced their Vaccine Incentive Program. Each week from now through the beginning of October, the university will draw 26 vaccinated employees and 40 vaccinated students to receive prizes. Prizes for those 66 winners every week include a semester’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – From September 1st to 13th, J.C. Kirby & Sons Funeral Chapels & Crematory in Bowling Green said that they have seen 18 deaths due to COVID-19. According to them, each one of those people were unvaccinated. The funeral home said from the start of the month until now, those cases make up 50% of their deceased….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Friday night in Bowling Green, Special Olympics Kentucky hosted their big state softball tournament. Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Special Pops teamed up with Special Olympics Kentucky to play their big game at at Michael O. Buchanon Park. The special athletes have been practicing hard ever since the start of their softball season in June. In August,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County Coroner Kevin Kirby said due to COVID, hospitals are running out of room to properly store the bodies of the deceased. This lack of space is due to the spike in COVID-19 caused by the Delta variant which has also caused local funeral homes to run out of refrigeration room as well. Friday morning,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Private Wendell Strode, of Bowling Green, shared his struggles with PTSD to help others goin through the same pain for Suicide Prevention Month. “We moved to this place in 1961 when I was in the eighth grade. My dad was what some people would call maybe a country Baptist preacher. Church was always a part of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This Saturday, kids around Bowling Green have the chance to fly for free. The Experimental Aircraft Association, a national organization of pilots, is hosting their 9/11 Fly-In event with the theme “Never Forget.” Kids ages 8 to 17 can head to the Bowling Green Airport and enjoy a flight around the city for no cost this…
