GLASGOW, Ky. – Recently, Governor Andy Beshear declared this week Volunteer Firefighter Appreciation Week in the Commonwealth. At the Glasgow Fire Department, one new recruit is just getting started in his career. “To be honest, it’s always been a dream career of mine. I just I see no better career than to spend your days having the ability to help…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Students celebrate the last few days of Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month on Monday. Bowling Green Junior High School held an assembly which included a performance of a Chinese musical instrument, a tai ji demonstration and some cultural dances from students. Students from many different countries including India, China, South Korea and more were represented in…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The South Central Kentucky Cultural Center honors local veterans who served in World War 2. “We have done lots of research from newspapers, from letters that we’ve received and donations. The whole idea is to try and tell the story of World War 2 in the Barrens, from the words of people who lived it as closely…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police had a memorial service this afternoon at the L&N Depot where they honored officers who have passed away recently. We’re often told in law enforcement and emergency services that they are one big family, so they also gave out scholarships to the sons and daughters of…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – SOKY Marketplace plays host to a fun night for the whole family. Thursday night was the first Party Under the Pavilion of the year, which includes food trucks, local vendors and live music from local singer/songwriters. The event is held a couple of times throughout the year to bring the community together for a fun night…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – After the election yesterday, the race is set for November between Democratic Governor Andy Beshear and Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron. However, one county also voted on another question. Allen County is officially wet for the first time. “It passed yesterday by, I think, by a pretty good margin… about 750 votes. So, the citizens have spoken….
FRANKLIN, Ky. – A new addition to the Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs is finally open. The Mint staff held a ribbon cutting for a brand-new event center connected to the gaming hall. This center will be able to host weddings, conferences & parties of up to nearly 300 people. The Mint already has a few events lined up…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A South Warren High School senior has received an incredible honor as one of three U.S. Presidential Scholars in the state of Kentucky. “I got an email and I was not expecting it on May 10th. I thought it was gonna come way later. When I opened my email, I saw ‘Congratulations, 2023 Presidential Scholar.’ and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The International Center of Kentucky helps out the community with a special gift. Today, the Center held a laptop giveaway for those in their mentorship program. These laptops will allow them to do schoolwork and communicate with their families back home. They received roughly $20,000 to help purchase the laptops and make them available for the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Election Day is less than 24 hours away, and after this weekend’s early voting, the voter turnout is incredibly low. “We, so far, have had, for early voting and in-office early/excused in-office voting… we have had probably like four percent turnout so it’s very… and that is combined,” Warren County Clerk Lynnette Watts says. One of…
