BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Municipal Utilities along with Bowling Green Police Department, are aware of scam calls going around that target BGMU customers. Marketing Coordinator Shelley Lowe said that unfortunately, it happens every few months where scammers will call and demand immediate payment or risk loss of electricity and water. Lowe told News 40 that they want all…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – “Like I told you earlier, I’ve had people in that chair crying, saying they didn’t know what they were going to do,” said the welfare center executive director, Bonnie Robbins. If you didn’t know about it, it’s tucked away in the basement of Bowling Green’s old courthouse. It’s a small room with just 2 actual employees…
WOODBURY, Ky. – Frank House and his wife Lally are artists in their own right, who specialize in more historic type wear and weapons. Lally does porcupine quill work, it’s a more Native American art form used to make different kinds of things like knife covers and small satchels. Frank is primarily a gun maker but has made other kinds…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The topic of AEDs is all abuzz so far this year with situations like NFL player Damar Hamlin kicking off the new year. When it comes to medical emergencies, seconds can save lives. The hope for every parent is to send them off into the world for things like school or the gas station and they…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you’re experiencing some pest problems, you’re not alone. If you remember Christmas weekend of 2022, we Kentucky went through a pretty severe cold snap. Temperatures in the single digits and negatives plagued the state for around 3 days and during that time, creepy crawlies such as stinkbugs and spiders were sleeping. You might think that…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – “Atarah means ‘crowned’ in Hebrew. I want women to feel crowned when they walk out of here.” Ashley Dunn, 31 year old owner of Atarah Beauty Bar has a story that some of us might have trouble relating to but can respect. It’s one of triumph and perseverance. Dunn told News 40 that she had unforuantely…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The use of AEDs in Kentucky schools might soon be mandated, thanks to a senate bill. The amendment to the already solidified law would mandate that schools have AEDs present and require schools to have emergency response plans in place. The amendment would put in place a trust fund from which schools could apply for grants…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This coming Friday, there is an opportunity to donate blood to the Red Cross. Though the Red Cross is a national organization, being based in Nashville puts Bowling Green in the position to receive needed donations that could save lives. The Med Center’s blood lab coordinator Lauren Nickel said last year, they performed over 5,000 transfusions…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Senate Bill 46 is up in the air for Kentucky legislators, which is trying to secure some extra help for the state’s agriculture department. Speaking with Ryan Quarles, the commissioner of the department said it’s a needed piece of legislation. As Kentucky has gone through several big events, Quarles said it would behoove the department to…
HARDYVILLE, Ky. – A Hart county community pillar has just burned down, leaving many saddened. “It’s not just a loss for me, it’s a loss for the community,” said Tracy Devore, owner of Devore’s restaurant. It’s a sentiment echoed by other community members as well. There are several Facebook comments offering prayers and thoughts to Tracy Devore after her restaurant…
