Author: Noah Faerber

Women’s Fund of South Central Kentucky announces Final Four

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Women’s Fund of South Central Kentucky announced their Final Four, the four organizations who will receive funding at their dinner next month. The Hive, Hotel Inc., House on the Hill and Kids on the Block will each receive at least $10,000 in donations from the Women’s Fund for their work in the community. One of…

Cybersecurity expert speaks on threats to schools

BOWLING GREEN, Ky . – News 40 spoke to a former police officer who is now an instructor in the Computer Information Technologies Department at SKYCTC. He told us if you make a threat towards a school, you are automatically charged with terroristic threatening in the second degree, which is punishable with 1 to 5 years in prison. However, if…

Barren County & Glasgow High Schools hold pep rally in downtown Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – Sports rivalries can ignite some tension between schools, but in Barren County, the Trojans & Scotties come together to support each other. Players and cheerleaders from both Barren County & Glasgow High Schools were on hand for a pep rally to hype up their fans ahead of the big rivalry game at Barren County High School. Mayor…

Governor Beshear bans conversion therapy in Kentucky, local organization responds

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is banning the use of conversion therapy on minors in the commonwealth. Signing an executive order on Wednesday, the governor calls it a necessary step to protect children from a widely discredited practice that tries to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity through counseling. The order bans the practice and…

Edmonson County Clerk reminds you to register to vote in November’s election

BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, and county clerks around the commonwealth want to make sure you’re registered in time for November’s election. You can either register online or go to your county clerk’s office to fill out the paperwork. We spoke to Edmonson County Clerk Kevin Alexander, who told us there may be a little confusion…

Gov. Beshear stops in Bowling Green to award funding to various projects in BRADD area

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear made a stop in Warren County at the Barren River Area Development District, where Beshear awarded over $10 million to projects in the BRADD area. These projects include North Central Telephone Cooperative and Warren RECC’s plan to bring internet access to the region, road projects and improving cybersecurity in the district. Local officials…

Gov. Beshear endorses Patti Minter for Mayor of Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear was in Warren County Monday afternoon, doing many things, including giving his endorsement for one of the biggest races in Bowling Green in November. On his tour, he stopped by downtown Bowling Green to endorse former state representative Patti Minter in her campaign for mayor. “I saw her work working in the General…

Indian Hills Country Club opens new short game area for members

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new development at Indian Hills Country Club is now available to members. The club unveiled its new short game area at a grand opening on Friday. The state-of-the-art short game area is the first of its kind in South Central Kentucky. It allows golfers to work on their putting on the green, with fairway space…

Salvation Army opens Life Navigation Center in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Salvation Army officially introduced their new Life Navigation Center, or LifeNav. The center is in partnership with LifeSkills, Hotel Inc., Room in the Inn, Goodwill Industries and the Salvation Army, allowing all five organizations to come together to offer services to the homeless community. The center will also offer a shower room, laundry services and…

Todd Alcott holds campaign event at White Squirrel Brewery

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mayor Todd Alcott’s campaign for re-election continued with a stop at White Squirrel Brewery. Senator Rand Paul was in attendance with his wife Kelley, along with several state and local officials. Mayor Alcott spoke to the crowd about why having the support of the Paul’s, especially Rand as a senator, is a huge honor for him…