CAVE CITY, Ky. – We’ve met her before but she’s making waves again, designing clothes for her first celebrity. Michelle Harper who owns Tattle Tails spends much of her time sewing tutus, hats and more for dogs. Their typically small but Bobby Costner, Kevin Costner’s pooch, was her first large breed. This was also the first large breed for Dogue…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Holiday shopping is still going strong for many Americans, and that can present a crime of opportunity if you’re not careful. The Franklin Police Department recently posted a graphic to Facebook urging caution as you conduct your last-minute Christmas shopping detailing some tips you might want to follow as the holiday approaches. News 40 spoke to Chief…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Unfortunately long time Bowling Green resident Ron Murphy has died, leaving a legacy and many friends behind. Murphy was the director of the Downtown Redevelopment Authority, an organization whose mission it is to both preserve and improve downtown Bowling Green for the benefit of the community. Murphy served as the director of the DRA for 7…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – At Warren East High School tonight, the gym floor was officially named Tommy Compton Court. Coach Tommy Compton was the basketball and baseball coach for 31 years at Warren East, starting in 1970. Since then, he has led or been involved in 12 district championships and 9 regional championships. He was a P.E. and Health teacher…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The city says ‘thank you’ to their employees every year, even though no one does it for the recognition. Bowling Green City Manager Jeff Meisel said “when you’ve been working somewhere for 30 years, that’s something to celebrate. We’re family and we want to celebrate each other and encourage each other because that just goes out…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It was a scary sight in Bowling Green, both during and after not one but two tornadoes blew through the city. Mayor Todd Alcott told News 40 that he went to the police department early that Saturday morning which would be the start of a long day. At the department, Alcott would find Chief Michael Delaney,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In the early hours of December 11, 2021, tornadoes ripped through Bowling Green, damaging hundreds of homes and many local businesses. Family owned butcher shop Rian’s Fatted Calf was one business that took a terrible hit, requiring a complete rebuild of the building. Rian Barefoot, owner of the business said he remembers his security alarm going…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Through partnership with the Red Cross, the Bowling Green Police Department will have a blood drive in their community room next week. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 911 Kentucky Street, the public will be able to come donate blood to give the gift of life this holiday season. Recruitment Sergeant Brad Hogue said the…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – December 7 was the first day of toy distribution by Toys For Tots in our local area, already serving almost a thousand children. The United States Marine Corps operates Toys For Tots, a year-round operation culminating near Christmas time. It aims to provide a good Christmas for children who might be less fortunate. This year, coordinator…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Kentucky Center for Leadership held its quarterly luncheon on Thursday with President and CEO of the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, Jeff Reed, as the guest speaker. Reed shared his personal perspectives and experiences with leadership. The organization’s goal is to help people reach the next level in their leadership positions by offering these quarterly…
