Author: Noah Faerber

Open Door Community Center at Broadway UMC hosts “Won’t You Be My Neighbor”

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Open Door Community Center with Broadway United Methodist Church began their series called “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” Thursday. The series opened with City of Bowling Green International Communities Liaison Leyda Becker talking about the different international groups that are in Bowling Green. The main topics were not only learning about which groups are here,…

Stephanie Paynter named new principal of Early Learning Academy

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Stephanie Paynter has been selected as the next principal of the Early Learning Academy, a designated Warren County Public Schools’ preschool center. According to the district, Paynter has been a dedicated educator for 27 years, serving most recently as WCPS’ district assessment coordinator. Previously, she served as the principal of Richardsville Elementary School. She was also…

City of Bowling Green working on new stormwater program

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green is in the early stages of coming up with a new plan to help out the storm water flow. During Tuesday’s City Commission meeting, environmental manager Matt Powell introduced two new ideas that could lead to storm sewer prices going down in the community. One of those is called a fee…

Hosparus Health hosts senior resource fair for community

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hosparus Health invited partners from the community to WKU’s Medical Science Complex for a senior resource summit. It offered seniors a chance to speak with different organizations that can help them prepare for their future. From Bowling Green Parks & Rec’s fitness department to different healthcare groups, staff were excited to have so many groups out…

Bowling Green Police Department investigating car break-ins at three apartment complexes

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Three different apartment complexes in Bowling Green have been targets for car burglars. The Bowling Green Police Department says they’ve had more than 65 reports of people living at The Hub off Lovers Lane, Nathan’s Rim near Industrial Drive and Bel Air behind Greenwood Mall, saying they’ve had their cars broken into. BGPD public information officer…

Citizens give feedback on 2050 Metro Transportation Plan

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, the community got to come out and voice their opinion on some new transportation projects as part of the What Could BG Be Initiative. This was done in an open house format, where citizens could walk around and look at different charts and maps to see what areas…

City of Auburn purchases nearly 106 acres of land along US 68/80

AUBURN, Ky. – Some big changes are coming to the city of Auburn, as they’re in the finishing stages of purchasing nearly 106 acres along Highway 68/80. 29 acres on the south side of the highway is currently planned for park property as well as a fill for construction companies that have projects in the area. The remaining land on…

Fourth District Fire Department in Butler County urges caution with burning

BUTLER COUNTY, Ky. – Eight brush fires have been reported in Butler County in March alone, so the Fourth District Fire Department is urging caution when burning limbs or anything that can spread fire easily. The department has responded to multiple controlled burns since the beginning of the month that have gotten out of control. Chief Stephen Sublett says one…