BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Across the community of south central Kentucky, our first responders are out serving the public come rain or shine. As we all gear up for Christmas, family members of those in emergency services are making alternative plans and changes to their schedules to fit their loved ones into holiday plans. Talking with emergency service workers across…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This weekend was full of good will in Bowling Green as the BG Freedom Walkers invited the community out to a free meal for those who might find themselves in a tighter spot this holiday season. Over at the Duck Shack, a full house could be found enjoying a Christmas dinner together this past Sunday, Dec….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Fraternal Order of Police was back at it again this weekend, trying to help out local families for the holidays. Saturday, Dec. 17, they had their annual Christmas food basket event to look out for the Bowling Green community. Officers and volunteers were out early, loading up and shipping out food with the help of…
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – To fulfill a community need, a Brownsville man and his business partner open a new restaurant. Offering breakfast all day and some lunch items, PJ’s Cafe comes to Brownsville to fill up some space. Owner and retired WKU professor Phillip Coleman said, “There’s nowhere to eat in this town, and there’s nowhere to get breakfast. People usually…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As we all travel the road to see our friends and family for the holidays, driving safety is paramount. Kentucky State Police trooper Priddy said, “What we don’t want to have to do is death notifications or have somebody being injured and not gonna spend time with your family for the holidays.” The Drive Sober or…
LOGAN COUNTY. Ky. – Many every day heroes dedicate their time and lives to helping out civilians, and, unfortunately, accidents don’t stop on the holidays. Logan County sheriff Stephen Stratton sat down with News 40 to talk about working on the holidays while in the line of service to the community. Stratton said their law enforcement agency encourages the deputies…
BOWLING GREEN. Ky. – The holidays are a time of joy and family fun, but there’s always that possibility that things could go up in smoke. The National Fire Protection Association put out some statistics surrounding house fires recently. Surprisingly enough, from 2016 to 2020, around 160 fires broke out due to Christmas trees, and just shy of 800 fires…
BOWLING GREEN. Ky. – Christmas time can prove to be overstimulating for your pets and potentially dangerous, so you have to pay extra attention around the holidays to make sure they’re not damaging all your hard work or their health. In particular, Ian Johnson at All Dogs & Cats Animal Hospital said that the water or Christmas tree itself can…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – To our avid readers out there, you might want to check out a new novel by one of our local authors. WKU professor and author David bell’s new book titled ‘She’s Gone’ just made the New York Time’s Best Sellers list. It’s a goal Bell has been hoping to reach since 2008. Bell said, “it’s a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local nonprofit is in need of some extra community support to continue some of the work that they do in the school systems. At J.R. Wade State Farm, their office, along with some other sites in Bowling Green, are helping out the SOKY Patriots. The nonprofit organization is working this holiday season to help feed…
