Author: Noah Faerber

Christian Community Care celebrates 140 years in Kentucky

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Christian Community Care, who operates Village Manor in Bowling Green, is celebrating a huge milestone. City commissioners Sue Parrigin and Melinda Hill were on hand to proclaim October 16th as Christian Care Communities Founder’s Day to celebrate 140 years in the commonwealth of Kentucky. We spoke to CEO Mary Lynn Spalding, who told us the history…

Hayward Minton honored for service to Kiwanis Club by community

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local man is being honored by his community for his years of service to the Bowling Green Kiwanis Club. 102-year-old Hayward Minton has attended every single Kiwanis Club meeting for the last 64 years… but with his age, he’s not able to travel to meetings as often. That’s why the club decided to come to…

SOKY Republicans host Lincoln Day Dinner

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At Highland Stables, the SOKY Republicans hosted a Lincoln Day dinner with elected officials in attendance. Representatives Michael Meredith & Kevin Jackson, Senator David Givens, city commissioners and more were on hand. Speakers included Mayor Todd Alcott & Senator Rand Paul. One of the many things Senator Paul spoke on was Amendment 1, which would simply…

WKU hosts second Presidential Speaker Series with Dr. Lisa Genova

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At Van Meter Hall on WKU’s campus, the community came out to learn a little more about our memory. Dr. Lisa Genova is the second person to be featured in the Presidential Speaker series. Genova is a best selling author who has written many books about neurological diseases. Her most famous work, “Still Alice,” which is…

Remembering Dr. Abraham Williams with Ryan Dearbone

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – We’re remembering an iconic figure of the Bowling Green community who passed away recently. Dr. Abraham Williams, longtime executive director of the Housing Authority of Bowling Green, passed away Sunday night. For years, he was a public servant who helped put thousands of underprivileged people in homes in Bowling Green. On Thursday, October 3rd, Abraham was…

Venomous snakes found at Basil Griffin Park, what to do if you see one

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As the weather gets cooler, many people may not be visiting local parks as often as during the summer. However, a few critters are still bound to show up. Warren County Parks officials confirm snakes are mostly found near the lake at Basil Griffin Park, the outdoor theater area at the park, or at Phil Moore…

Warren County Public Schools sees growth in latest report card data

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The statewide report card data has been released for the 2023-24 school year, and Warren County Public Schools was among the districts who saw growth this year in that data. Among the positives, their graduation rate increased to nearly 97%, while students graduating postsecondary ready is at 89%. Superintendent Rob Clayton says despite a workforce shortage…

Community comes together to Roast & Toast Abraham Williams

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The community came together to the Knicely Center at WKU to send off one of its pillars for the past 29 years. Abraham Williams served as the director of the Housing Authority of Bowling Green after moving to Kentucky in 1995 from Phenix City, Alabama. Thursday, members of the community came together for a roast &…

New multi-use path coming to Scottsville Road in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The city of Bowling Green’s Public Works department is in the early stages of planning a new way for residents to travel along Scottsville Road. This multi-use path will run from Three Springs Road by White Castle to Campbell Lane near Best Buy. It’s double the size of a normal sidewalk, which allows for bikes and…