WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – At Bristow Elementary School, fellow classmate, Baylor, was sent off by all his classmates. Baylor, a young boy attending Bristow was born with a brain malformation that caused his hemispheres in the brain to not form. His mom, Morganne Test told News 40 he wasn’t expected to live longer at all, but now years later, he’s…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On the ballot this election season, you might see two names you recognize. Cierra Waller, a Bowling Green native, is running for re-election to the Bowling Green Independent School District’s school board with her opposition being Janet Burks. News 40 reached out to both for comment, but we haven’t heard back from Janet just yet. Waller…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A new ordinance could be coming to Scottsville, put the city wants the public’s opinion to help shape the downtown area. News 40 spoke to Mayor David Burch, who said that there has been some “misinformation” circulating on social media since their first reading of the pending ordinance and wanted to do his best to clear the…
SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – As the clocks roll back, it’s a good rule of thumb to survey your warning systems in the home. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have the potential to work overtime when the weather starts to get a little chilly. As the temperatures cool down, the use of heat sources goes up, but so does the…
BOWLING GREEN – The gubernatorial election is knocking on Kentucky’s door and early voting starts tomorrow. Election day for the next governor of the state is technically Nov. 7, but Kentucky has added days in hopes of increasing voter turn out. Thursday begins early voting here in the Commonwealth, giving citizens the option to get out a little sooner up…
GLASGOW, Ky. – If you’re in Glasgow, you might want to be a little more careful when leaving your car unattended. News 40 spoke to the Glasgow Police Department today about a Facebook post they made recently. The department said over the past 3 weeks, 4 cars and a motorcycle have been reported stolen within city limits. Major Terry Flatt,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Even though they have fur, pets can get cold too, and it’s important to look out for them. The Butler County Animal Shelter put out a post today on Facebook advising animal owners to take special care of their dogs and cats as we face colder days. A shelter worker we spoke to said straw is…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It was a busy night in the Briarwood neighborhood of Bowling Green, but apparently not as busy as usual. News 40 spoke to Western Kentucky University student, John Morrison, who said he’s lived in Briarwood his whole life. Morrison said he remembers when he was 8 or 9 years old, and the neighborhood was just starting…
HARDYVILLE, Ky. – She started taking it seriously at 13 years old, and now at 17, she’s accepting awards. High school student Cara Bishop just accepted an award last week for country music artist of the year from the Josie Music Awards. The JMAs established in 2015 are dedicated to independent artists around the world, and this year they gave…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At the Western Kentucky University Knicely Conference Center, thousands of 8th graders are converging on the building to see what their future might look like. News 40 visited the SCK Launch Experience today to see all the buzz that has been building over the last several years as a result of the Bowling Green Area Chamber…
