BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Thursday, August 16th was only day one of the tri-five nationals, and already Beech Bend Raceway Park was jam packed with people from across the country. Already, the town is experiencing a huge positive economic impact, especially where this is the first year the event has added an extra third day for tourists to come come…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Chevys are rolling into the Beech Bend Raceway from around the country for the 6th Annual Danhuck Tri-Five Nationals. Event coordinators expect over 3,000 Chevy’s to attend this event where Tri-Fives from across the country gather once a year. This event will have drag racing, a car show, a car give away, vendors, swap meets, awards…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kids on the Block will host their 9th Annual Scotty’s Pound the Pavement run this weekend. This Saturday, August 14th, kids can participate in the events at Kereiakes Park in Bowling Green. All proceeds from this event go towards Kids on the Block, an organization that funds educational programs for schools, camps, boys & girls clubs,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For almost two decades now, Americans have celebrated National Free Comic Book Day religiously… that was, until last year when stores had to cancel the events due to the pandemic. Two Bowling Green comic stores are already anticipating visitors now that the holiday is in full swing again. The Archives has made its name in Bowling…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green’s Med Center Health reported their Covid cases have increased from two to almost 40 in the last two weeks. Additionally, the Warren County Public Schools website shows that in real time right now they report 95 students with Covid 19. They also report 14 teachers in the Warren County school system who are currently…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The American Red Cross will host “Heroes Needed” training sessions over the course of the next month. The Bowling Green Red Cross says that with the wildfires in the west side of the country and anticipation for hurricane season on the east side of the coast, they want to train disaster volunteers and health service volunteers…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department designated two of their parking spots toward Internet purchase exchanges. The well-lit meet up spots have constant video surveillance as well as police officers on call 24/7 a few feet away. This is the only safe exchange location here in Barren County. Major Terry Flatt heard one of his sergeants talking about implementing…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Child Care & Development Block Grant awarded WKU with a $2.2 million annual contract. With this contract, the school will host the new Family Child Care Network of Kentucky while subcontracting out to other agencies across the state. WKU’s Department of Training & Technical Assistance Services will house and administer FCCN-KY, a non-profit that supports and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This week, August 1st to August 7th, marks National Farmers’ Market week. According to the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, last year, farmers’ markets reported sales of nearly $13.5 million dollars. This week salutes the 173 farmers’ markets spread across 115 out of Kentucky’s 120 counties. In Bowling Green on August 5th, the Community Farmers Market celebrated…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Thursday, August 5th, one Bowling Green based company celebrated a $17.8 million investment. Company leaders broke ground at the Bilstein Cold Rolled Steel LP campus in Bowling Green. This expansion will create a new 8,500-square-foot facility in the Kentucky Transpark in addition to its existing 105,000-square-foot operation. The project will feature the installation of new…
