Author: Morgan Hoover

Patti Minter launches campaign for Bowling Green’s next mayor

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Former State Representative, Patti Minter has announced her campaign for Bowling Green’s next mayor. She recently held a campaign kickoff at One Roof in Bowling Green, where many people were in attendance. Minter tells News 40 she is excited to launch her campaign and shares why she thinks her past political roles would help her succeed…

Scottsville Old Fashion Days raises money for CCK

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Scottsville community came together over the weekend to help raise money to send kids to summer camp. The annual Old Fashion Days happened this weekend at the Scottsville Save-A-Lot to benefit the Center for Courageous Kids. An auction was held and a portion of sales from grocery shoppers helped raise money to give kids living with…

The Voice takes over Nashville

Free fan event March 20-22

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In celebration of the 25th season of “The Voice,” NBC is bringing the new double chair to fans in Nashville, TN at Blake Shelton’s Ole Red. Beginning on Wednesday, March 20 through Friday, March 22, the three-day activation will feature performances from some of country music’s hottest rising stars who have appeared on past seasons. Upon entrance,…

Duncan Hines Days organizers release Eats and Beats Music Fest lineup

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Duncan Hines Days organizers release the musical line up for the 2nd Annual Eats and Beats Music Fest. The free concert is taking place on Saturday, June 8th from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Circus Square Park. This is part of the weeklong Duncan Hines Days community event. Headlining is Bowling Green’s own Grammy winner…

UPDATE: Crews battle trailer fire in Richardsville

RICHARDSVILLE, Ky. – The Richardsville Fire Department responded to reports of a trailer on fire in the 5300 block of Richardsville Road on Friday morning. The call came in around 4:30 a.m. RFD reports the trailer was fully engulfed when they arrived. Richardsville Fire Department fire chief Brian Lee says the fire was under control within 30 minutes. Richardsville units…

City of Bowling Green offers free drive-thru Rabies clinic

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The city of Bowling Green wants to help you keep your pets safe and is teaming up with Snodgrass Veterinary Medical Center to host a free rabies clinic. The city’s animal protection division says both state and city laws require dogs, cats, and yes, ferrets be vaccinated against rabies, and for a good reason, the disease…

WKU on track to offer doctorate courses

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An opportunity to earn the highest level of college education could be coming soon to Western Kentucky University On Friday afternoon, House Bill 630 moved through the Kentucky General Assembly. If passed, the bill will allow WKY to offer five doctoral degrees. WKU has been active in Frankfort, Kentucky this week to lobby for the bill…