BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Tuesday afternoon, United Way held a screening of the documentary “No Small Matter” at SKYPAC. The film uncovers the impact of early childhood education and highlights how important it is to our community. A panel discussion was also held after the screening, featuring board members from United Way as well as community members weighing in on…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Safe Haven Baby Box is now available at the Russellville Fire Department, as it was blessed Tuesday afternoon. The box has been in the works for a while now, as conversations between Mayor Mark Stratton and the fire chief have been going on. Chief Scot Celsor says this is a great thing to have in the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An overdose awareness walk is set to take place in Bowling Green on Sunday. The National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, chapter in Bowling Green and Behavioral Health Group are hosting “Stand Against Stigma,” an overdose awareness walk on Aug. 31 at the SOKY Fairgrounds. Neighbors, families, friends and the community can come together to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – New devices are now being offered by the Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex to help those with speech impairments in the community. “We now have something right here at WKU that could be accessed by our students, by our faculty and staff, and then by community members too… parents, caregivers, local therapists and teachers. We just…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green City Commission convened Tuesday to talk about things from new fire truck purchases to buying homes on Fair Street for stormwater usage… but the number one thing on the agenda involved property tax rates. “We’re not here to hurt the community, we’re here to grow the community to the right size and the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A unique documentary is premiering here in Bowling Green, and it might make you say, “Holy cow!” Alltech, a Kentucky-based company, is releasing a documentary exploring the impact of cows around the world… from culture and economy to nutrition and the environment. The team interviewed farmers from across the globe for “World Without Cows,” showing both…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The monthly meeting of the Allen County Historical Society featured a special presentation from one local woman who took a trip overseas to visit her fallen uncle. “I had heard about this from my cousin Janna that lives in North Carolina. She had gotten in contact with me and tell me about this trip that Deborah had…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s a big day in Bowling Green, and not just because it’s Ron Bunch’s birthday, as the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce is turning 90. They took Friday to celebrate all those years of helping the community grow. Bunch says over those years, the main thing he’s seen is success. “When you look back at…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Good news for the Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society, as they are now out of a Code Red, and that’s thanks to the community. In four days, 82 animals found their forever homes through adoption, while the Rescue and Transport Program moved an additional 156 animals to areas where they can find their own families. In…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Some new upgrades to the GoBG Transit Center have officially been made, and the center is now open to the public. The project cost a total of $1.7 million to complete, with staff saying the center was getting old and needed some renovations. A ribbon cutting was held Thursday for the center, as general manager Tim…
