BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As winter break approaches for many kids across South Central Kentucky, experts remind parents to keep safety in mind while they’re out having fun. The biggest tip for heading outside is to dress children in layers. Kids lose body heat faster than adults, so layering helps keep them warm. But if they’re getting into a car…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Parks and Recreation Department is rolling out a new seven-year master plan, aimed at improving existing parks and adding new amenities. The plan has been in the works since February and was unveiled during Thursday’s fiscal court meeting. Officials say the goal is to take the feedback they’ve collected from Warren County residents,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – During his Team Kentucky Update, Governor Andy Beshear shared new support for the Pre-K for All initiative, including some from local organizations. The governor announced that 43 local chambers of commerce across Kentucky have now endorsed the initiative, signing a letter and sending it to the general assembly. Those chambers include the Bowling Green Area Chamber…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Barren River Area Development District held committee meetings on Wednesday afternoon, focusing on things from transportation to the water we drink. One of the things they addressed was the opioid crisis in our community. During the meeting, updates were given on both the Anchor Project and the new Life Learning Center, currently in the works….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – St. Teresa Ministries is hosting a meet and greet with Santa soon, and it’s a chance to make holiday memories with your kids! The fun takes place on December 13th at the thrift store’s location in Fairview Plaza. Each family that attends will receive a free book, along with a kids meal at Azzip Pizza. There…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County Public Schools held an open house on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the holiday season and the partnerships they have that strengthen our community. “We welcome not just our families and staff, but certainly our business and industry partners. We are blessed to be in a community that not only provides us support each and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Members of Greek Life organizations at Western Kentucky University came together for an Angel Tree gift-wrapping session, benefiting children at Parker Bennett Curry Elementary School. 23 fraternities and sororities were represented, wrapping presents for 27 students. Each organization was assigned a child, and got the gifts on that child’s list, from clothes they need to the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Med Center Health is preparing to host its annual Make the Season Bright fundraiser at the Hospitality House. The house provides a place for families of patients to stay while their loved ones receive care. The event offers a special way to remember those who have passed, as lights are turned on across the Med Center…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Historic Railpark and Train Museum is the first location of a yearly tradition that kicks off the holiday season, but they’re also celebrating a huge milestone. “We’re really excited tonight to host our third annual lighting of the Depot. We created this event to mark the restoration of the building some 30 years ago, and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As we head into December, many families are starting to decorate for the holidays, but some items can be dangerous for young children. Health experts say decorations with small berries, like holly or mistletoe, can be a choking hazard. Snow globes can also be risky — as many contain antifreeze inside. Parents should also keep an…
