Author: Noah Faerber

Bowling Green community mourns the loss of philanthropist Denny Wedge

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green is mourning the loss of a major figure in the philanthropic community. Paul Wedge, better known as Denny, passed away Thursday at the age of 85. Denny was an avid donor in the Bowling Green community, including to Western Kentucky University, where the athletic advising center is named after him and his wife Carol….

BGFD responds to Walgreens on 31W Bypass

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire at Walgreens on the 31W Bypass. Fortunately, no one was injured, as all customers and employees made it out of the store safely. We spoke to a local electrician, who happened to be waiting in line for medicine when everything started. He tells us…

Service One Credit Union opens new branch on State Street

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Service One Credit Union opened up a new branch Thursday, as they hope to better serve the community. The new location is on the corner of State Street and the 31W Bypass in Bowling Green. One of the main features of this new location is a community lobby, set to be a gathering place for those…

LEGO Club meets at Warren County Public Library’s Smiths Grove branch

SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – In Smiths Grove, the Warren County Public Library is hosting a unique opportunity for kids to showcase their creativity. The LEGO Club meets every Thursday from 4 to 4:30 p.m. at the Smiths Grove branch. This is a great opportunity for kids to not only build things they’re interested in. It also helps them build friendships…

BG Freedom Walkers host Juneteenth celebration at Capitol Theatre

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The BG Freedom Walkers had a movie showing at the Capitol Wednesday in honor of Juneteenth. The evening started with figures from the community, including Bowling Green mayoral candidate Patti Minter, speaking about Juneteenth and its importance. The movie chosen was “Hidden Figures” about three African-American women who worked for NASA in the 1960s. However, the…

Fireworks safety tips during 4th of July and excessive heat

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the 4th of July fast approaching, and with the heat wave, it’s important to make sure you celebrate responsibly. In Warren County, you can shoot fireworks starting Thursday June 27th through Wednesday July 3rd… and again on the 5th & 6th from 10 AM to 11 PM. On the 4th, there’s an extra hour, meaning…

SKYCTC named one of 100 Best Places to Work in Kentucky

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) announces its top twenty finish amongst Kentucky’s one-hundred Best Places to Work, placing sixth in the medium size companies by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM). The 20th Annual Best Places to Work in Kentucky awards ceremony celebrates the commitment of…

High speed internet coming to Edmonson County

BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – A new partnership involving Warren RECC and the North Central Telephone Cooperation, or NCTC, is set to bring high speed internet to residents of Edmonson County who don’t have access to it already. “I know the members up here would appreciate it, because we’re trying to do the same thing we do in Tennessee and Kentucky for…