GLASGOW, Ky. – In Glasgow, just off Exit 8 across from Nutrien, 3 vehicles and a trailer disappear over the weekend, leaving one local family in a tough situation. Marc and Dalana Jones of Bowling Green own the Glasgow Auto Auction and have owned the site since 2019. Up until now, they’ve had minimal issues but now they are dealing…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A professor for 15 years, David Bell got his first book published in 2008 and has released a book every year since then. Tonight we stopped by his book launch at The Capitol to ask him some questions about the ups and downs of the writing process. Bell said to News 40, “I really do enjoy…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – After some decent rainfall over the past few days, Warren County judge-executive, Michael Buchanon, decided to lift the burn ban across the Warren County area. There are still some restrictions on open burning, however. From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., you are not legally permitted to start any type of fire if you are within 150…
Henninger said in our time together that when the victim is male, we as a society tend to always minimize the abuse saying things like “she couldn’t have hit you that hard.” (in terms of cis-gender relationships) but “it doesn’t matter how hard, it’s that you got hit at all.” Henninger said it’s important that we all remind ourselves regardless…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Over near Jennings Creek, a couple hundred tires were left in a parking lot, along with some tires tumbling into the stream. It was noticed by a fisherman who frequents the creek, as well as WKU’s CHNGES, or the Center for Human GeoEnvironmental Studies, who has been observing the area for research. CHNGES is a group…
GLASGOW, Ky. – In Barren County, there’s a nonprofit organization by the name of Bridge KY, a small-scale operation with big hearts behind the scenes. Today, News 40 swung by to see what they were up to during this holiday season. Wade Copas, the director of Bridge KY, said in an interview with News 40 that they are “a…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An event that’s been going on since 1996, the Warren County Public Works office offers to the community a couple times a year, a way for residents to safely dispose of hazardous waste such as drain cleaner, antifreeze and other different chemical supplies. Over at Public Works, News 40 spoke to Stan Reagan, the Environmental…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County clerk Lynette Yates talked to News 40 about voter security and uncertainty surrounding the mail-in ballots to help clear the air for those who might be skeptical about voting this year or sending in their vote via mail. After the 2020 election, many things changed surrounding voting in order to make things safer…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you’re in the mood for some autumnal art, you can head to Preston Miller Park at 4 p.m. from Thursday to Sunday to see a host of pumpkins that have been painted by over 60 organizations and local businesses. Just some of the contributors this year are Greenwood High School, Crossland Community Church, Buddy House,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – South Central Kentucky’s public education system is aiming high. This year, 21 schools in Kentucky received national recognition from non-profit Alliance For A Healthier Generation and among those are Bowling Green Independent and Barren County School District. Talking to Dalla Emerson, Director of Food Service Operations for BGISD, she said “our goal actually is to get…
