BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you remember the cartoon Jimmy Neutron, Amogh Patnaik is kind of like that. He’s a pretty smart kid who has achieved a few impressive feats in school but maybe his most mind-boggling one is scoring a 36 on his ACT at 15 years old. Patnaik plans on attending Gatton Academy on the WKU campus in…
SOUTH CENTRAL, Ky. – If you’re not headed to Louisville for the Kentucky Derby, you can still have some fun around home. The Mint Gaming Hall, both in Bowling Green and Kentucky Downs, are showing off all the big races on Saturday. The Mint’s marketing director, John Wholihan, told News 40 that they’re proud to offer self-service betting stations as…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The National Afterschool Association wants the country to take notice to those who work outside of school hours. Different organizations and people all over operate after normal grade school hours to provide further educational opportunities to youth and to keep them safe and entertained while parents finish up their work day, and that can be challenging…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – April is National Poetry Month, so we’re revisiting an idea from the spring time of 2022. An English professor by the name of Tom Hunley at Western Kentucky University, helped bring a website to life called pennedtopinonbowlinggreen.com. The site was and still is meant for poetry, and Tom along with his student Kate Nezelek hope to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Daniel Gonzalez is a culinary artist that is bringing his passion of Italian food to Bowling Green. In an interview with News 40, Gonzalez said after graduating from the Art Institute of Tennessee -Nashville, he went to work in Switzerland for some time and dabbled in French cuisine. While he was in Europe, he studied in…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The percussion ensemble at Warren East High School just won a world championship from Winter Guard International. It’s a yearly competition to find the cream of the crop in colorguard, wind instrument ensembles and percussion ensembles worldwide. This year was a glorious moment for Warren East as they won 1 of the 9 world championships out…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s a subject that most don’t find funny, but one that this theatrical production seeks to make some laughs out of. Menopause The Musical has been around since 2001 and has hit hundreds of stages across the country. The musical comedy comes to Bowling Green’s SKyPAC on April 27 at 7:30 p.m. to pull some chuckles…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A South Warren High School junior recently attended her prom this weekend with a dress that turned quite a few heads. Emma Cox has been tinkering around with art since 4 years old, and in the last few years, she has turned her passion into profit. She is a big fan of glasswork, using shattered glass…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – August “Auggie” Baker is battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at a young age, but he’s handling it well. Micah and Samantha Baker told News 40 that out of their 4 kids, Auggie started out the most healthy but upon a 2 year wellness check, it was discovered that Auggie’s cell counts were off. Fortunately for the Baker’s,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Earth Day is April 22 and all over the world, celebrations and events are going on to pay tribute to our planet. At Lost River Cave, they’re doing just that with plant pull events, plant sales and more to help restore the ecosystem. This week, volunteers along with park staff have been ripping up invasive species…
