BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Sarah Vetter is bringing her students a great experience for her students to Barren County Middle School. The art teacher applied for grant from Arts for All Kentucky, an organization focused on helping those with disabilities still remain involved in the creative process. News 40 came to Barren County Middle School to see the product of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Capitol Theater in downtown Bowling Green will once again see a slew of movies buffs and creatives this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The Sky Arts Film Festival this year will show 45 movies from different parts of the country and the world as Andrew Swanson, festival director, tries to share his love of cinema with…
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Elementary schoolers are yelling “avast ye scurvy dogs “as they celebrate a day of international interest across the county. News 40 spoke to CheyAnne Fant today at North Jackson Elementary, where the district’s nutrition services director was playing pirate with the kids. Fant said as they kicked off their health initiative program, this was a great…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – As fall approaches, many communities are celebrating in their own way but one of the more unique might be in Logan County. For the past 8 years now, Logan County’s tourism department has been encouraging residents to construct something made or straw an hay bales as a part of celebrating the harvest season. News 40 spoke…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – More Kentuckians are registering as Independent as opposed to Republican or Democrat in recent years. Kentucky’s Secretary of State, Michael Adams sent out a tweet recently that sparked some interest with News 40, to which the station sought out some insight. Adams said large numbers of Kentuckians are choosing to go the Independent route rather than…
GLASGOW, Ky. – On the square, rivals came together to celebrate football season and their first game against each other in some years. News 40 touched down in the square to catch some of the action and it was buzzing with all kinds of people. Not only was there a crowd, a couple food trucks were in the vicinity as…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s a male dominated sport but young Tori Hughes doesn’t care. Starting for Bowling Green Independent Junior High’s football team as a center, she’s the first girl in the district’s history and has been working on her love for the game for over a year. She started playing in 7th grade and has been keeping up…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky’s tourism commissioner came to SKyPAC today to speak to the Southern Kentucky Hospitality Association about the impact of tourism on the state and how it’s been rebounding since the pandemic. Mike Mangeot, the Commissioner of Kentucky’s Tourism Department told News 40 that tourism has a huge impact on the state’s economy. Mangeot said that it…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – To the dismay of many student loan borrowers, Uncle Sam is calling once again. Student loans and the interest that comes with them started back on Sept. 1, which means some more bills are being re-added to the plates of millions of college graduates after 3 years. News 40 spoke to a university official about this…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As summer comes to a close, pools in backyards are being drained, but the city wants you to do it right. The City of Bowling Green posted to Facebook this week that pool owners should wait at least 10 days for the chlorine to dilute or add a “de-chlorinator” before releasing the water to the outside…
