Author: Noah Faerber

City of Bowling Green set to propose budget for 2025 fiscal year

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green is getting ready to propose its fiscal year 2025 budget in the coming weeks. The new budget plans to put aside over $2 million for new turf soccer fields at the Lovers Lane Soccer Complex. There will also be some new affordable housing, greenways and upgrades to the Public Safety Training…

Avoiding scams after storm damage

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With all the cleanup from the recent storms, it’s important to be aware of potential scams. This trick has been tried before, during the December 2021 tornadoes… and with the recent weather we saw this past weekend, potential scammers are waiting in the wings for any unsuspecting people. That’s why Sheriff Brett Hightower says it’s important…

Simpson County storm damage assessment

FRANKLIN, Ky. – News 40 was able to head to Simpson County earlier Monday to see some of the damage. There were downed trees, even some that were uprooted because of the storms. In some neighborhoods, they even saw some downed power lines. Judge Executive Mason Barnes says even though cleanup is expected to take a while, he’s proud to…

Flooding safety tips before you hit the road

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the possibility of severe weather this weekend, we reached out to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to learn how motorists can stay safe. Weather can be unpredictable, but when in doubt, it’s always best to use caution when a road is flooded. This includes not taking down barriers or driving through them, because this decision could…

What is the true meaning of Memorial Day? A local veteran explains

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Many people see Memorial Day as a holiday to get off work or spend time with family, but it’s important to remember it’s not just about that. At the American Legion Post in Bowling Green, veterans are set to be honored on Monday by their fellow heroes and the community. That’s really what it’s all about……

Pauline Tabor to be featured during Duncan Hines Days 2024

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A unique opportunity to experience the stories of one of Bowling Green’s most fascinating businesses is being added to this year’s Duncan Hines Days. Pauline Tabor was known as the Madam of Clay Street, running a brothel there for nearly 25 years. Normally, Unseen BG puts on a tour inspired by the legend surrounding her in…

Memorial Day weekend events and attractions to stay out of the rain

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the unofficial start to summer coming up, many families in the area may be wondering what will keep them out of the rain. The Reindeer Farm is set to host their Spring Fling, which will allow visitors to see their antlers in a velvet state, meaning they’ll be soft. The National Corvette Museum is also…

Representative Michael Meredith wins primary, talks new I-165 project

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One of the races in the 2024 primary involved current State Representative Michael Meredith, who defeated challenger Kelcey Rock. Meredith says he’s grateful to the voters for trusting him. He also mentioned a new project he’s collaborating with Warren County Judge Executive Doug Gorman on. This would extend I-165 to the northwest part of Warren County…