BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Saturday, Feb. 17, the George Washington Carver Center will be hosting a free event to the public. The tour starts at 2 p.m. at the old Southern Queen hotel in the Shake Rag district of Bowling Green and will snake through the historic black neighborhood. The event is in celebration of Black History Month and…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. It was a fun way to enjoy lunch Tuesday at Warren County Public Schools. The district has taken notice of student feedback and today, to add to the culture of WCPS, administration had their first “I Love Orange Chicken Day” across all their schools. Orange chicken is one of the most popular menu items in the school…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It started as just four or five people, but now the Winter Walking Club has reached over 75 people and could have more soon. BikeWalk BG is an organization focused on getting people out and active via their good old legs or bicycles, and to help accomplish that mission, they’ve added a new facet to their…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The bill aimed at postsecondary education and DEI initiatives has moved through its committee hearing and will soon hit the Senate floor. Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson spoke to News 40 today about his bill that has made some splashes in the Commonwealth and its current language on the heels of it clearing its committee hearing,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – February is American Heart Month and healthcare providers remind us it’s not too late to get healthy. News 40 spoke to a dietitian about the importance of a healthy lifestyle in regard to heart health, and she told us the best kind of diet is one that is low in fat, sodium, cholesterol and high in…
PLANO, Ky. – U.S. Congressman Brett Guthrie stopped by Plano Elementary School Friday, February 9 for an important discussion. 5th grade is where public school children begin to learn about this like the Constitution, so the representative of the second congressional district decided to stop by to talk a little government with some of Plano’s young minds. Guthrie took questions…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Senate Bill 6 is a Diversity Equity and Inclusion focused bill which has made quite a splash around the Commonwealth. Senate bill 6 is meant to protect students and staff from unfair treatment who refuse to involve themselves in or endorse any “divisive concepts”, to which some Kentuckians who testified, is a slippery slope. News 40…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the Super Bowl coming up, we wanted to go out and talk to our viewing area about the big game. News 40 stopped by Overtime Sports Bar & Grill to find some dedicated football fans who had some comments to offer ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. The Super Bowl is a big topic this year,…
ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – It’s been a long process, but the Uptown Motel has come to the end of the road. News 40 visited the Allen County Fiscal Court room Wednesday for a joint city council-fiscal court meeting to make the final decision in the decades-long journey. It’s ultimately getting demolished, and the land is being auctioned off. News 40…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Safety checkpoints will be conducted through the City of Glasgow all of February. The Glasgow Police Department announced at the beginning of the month that they would be conducting stops to keep the roads safe and inform citizens of any problems pertaining to their vehicle. GPD told News 40 they’ll be on the lookout for things…
