BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The award winning Louisville Orchestra is coming to Bowling Green on March 5th as one of the last shows of their statewide tour and it’s free to the public. At the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, the Louisville Orchestra will grace the stage with classics and bluegrass along with the help of special guest band the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – March 1-7 is severe weather week, signaling the coming of spring and usually a storm or two. As March rolls in, so do more intense weather systems. The seasons changing tends to bring air masses of differing temperatures together creating conditions favorable for anything from rain storms to tornadoes. Being that this is the case around…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – The Russellville Independent School District is launching a new approach to learning and are excited to get underway. They have to make some renovations to the multi-purpose district building first but they are already ready to open up applications for students and teachers to be a part of the new Russellville Innovation Academy that will be offering…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Norton Children’s has acquired Bowling Green Internal Medicine & Pediatrics office now, offering improved upon care for the community. Just in 2023 alone, Norton reports that over 6,000 visits were paid to the hospital from Bowling Green patients. News 40 spoke to Dr. Steve Hester with parent company Norton Healthcare, who said that they’re wanting to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – There might be some changes coming to Kentucky pools and just in time for the summer. News 40 spoke to State Representative Kevin Jackson about House Bill 109, a measure looking to tackle the issue of lifeguards in Kentucky. The bill has made two categories for pools, a Class A and Class B that have different…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – We see it roll around every four years, but many of us are probably ignorant to what purpose a Leap Day actually serves. Leap Day has been around since the Roman times, meaning it’s hundreds of years old. While drafting the calendar, there was a miscalculation concerning the Earth’s orbit, which is actually 365.24 days, as…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – A local fire chief has been in the game for several decades and is still climbing the ladder. She will soon start to serve in a new role impacting firefighters around the state. Chief Cheryl Allen has been in emergency services for 40 years now following an interest sparked by her dad when she was young….
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Victory Hill Dream Center has been around for two years in May, and in just a couple of weeks, they’ll be opening a permanent shelter downtown. It started off as just a search for community by Amy Payne, who was recovering from drug addiction. She gave her testimony at her church, and it resonated with three…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Glean Kentucky has a cause to celebrate after a big year in 2023. Last year was the first full year that Glean Kentucky has been active in south central Kentucky, collecting 84,738 pounds of produce to give to those in need. Glean’s mission is twofold, which includes collecting food that would otherwise hit the landfill to…
SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – It’s been a year long process but now it’s taking it’s first steps toward reality. A committee of 32 local and state leaders have been meeting to develop an idea to tackle the issue of individuals experiencing mental health crises in the community. Members of the committee toured a location in Nashville that they wanted to…
