Author: Noah Faerber

TJ Samson awarded $70,000 grant from WHAS Crusade for Children

GLASGOW, Ky. – TJ Samson Regional is receiving a $70,000 grant donation from WHAS Crusade for Children to help its rehab services department. TJ Samson plans to use the funds to provide a music therapist to help kids and patients in the NICU unit at the hospital. Staff also say they’re going to build an all-inclusive outdoor playground that’ll help…

BRAWA offering $10 microchipping throughout July

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren River Animal Welfare Association is providing $10 microchipping all throughout July in partnership with 24 Hour Pet Watch, which provides the system to the shelter. Staff with BRAWA say it’s incredibly important to get microchips in your pets. They stress after holidays like the Fourth of July where they can easily run off after being…

Bike4Alz Team 13 returns to Bowling Green to raise money for Alzheimer’s awareness

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A group of Western Kentucky University students are biking across the country to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s, and they returned home to Bowling Green Monday afternoon. One student in particular says he decided to join because of his fraternity, but more importantly, due to a personal connection. “My great aunt, she was diagnosed with dementia about…

Bike4Alz hosting event at White Squirrel to raise money for Alzheimer’s Awareness

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bike4Alz Team 13 returned to Bowling Green on Monday morning, and they’re looking for the community’s help to raise money for their cause. They’re hosting an event Tuesday night at White Squirrel Brewery, where they’ll be selling merchandise, connecting with the community and raising even more funds for their goal toward Alzheimer’s awareness. Their journey is…

Metcalfe County’s food pantry at Bowling Park still going strong

EDMONTON, Ky. – Recently, we told you about updates to a food pantry in Metcalfe County. They are still running strong at Bowling Park in Edmonton. The pantry serves nearly 130 families with resources they provide. Originally, the building was much smaller and received an upgrade during COVID, but staff knew they would eventually outgrow it again. Park director Lisa…

Green River Catfish Festival celebrates 4th of July and 45 years of fun

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The annual Green River Catfish Festival is taking over Morgantown and Butler County, and celebrating 45 years in the process. Friday’s festivities included singing and dancing courtesy of the Rose Band, who have been around for 40+ years. The rides were back, as well as pageants for the kids to take part in… but of course, the…