BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Wednesday was the annual Welcome Back WKU event, giving students a taste of Bowling Green as they start their semester. From businesses to organizations to restaurants, everyone was on hand to give a warm welcome to the new school year. For those who are new to campus or even new to Bowling Green in general, it’s…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A popular spot in Glasgow is currently closed for construction, but still on schedule. American Legion Park has been under construction for months now, and the plan is to still have the upgrades finished by the summer of 2025. Of course, these new upgrades are set to bring the first aquatics center to the city of Glasgow,…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Sheriff Brett Hightower’s tour of Warren County continued Tuesday, stopping in the community of Boyce. The Plano Volunteer Fire Department was on hand, as well as representatives from Warren County Emergency Management and the Transportation Cabinet. We were able to speak with District 6 Magistrate Ron Cummings, who told us why he believes meetings like these…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Scammers are continuing to make their presence felt in the community, and with the high school football season set to get underway this week, scammers are deciding to make that their next area of focus. Scammers are calling pretending to be with the Warren Central Dragons football team, trying to sell local businesses ad space for…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police & Fire Departments are having a little friendly competition amongst themselves, all for a good cause. The organizations are competing in the “To the Brim” food drive from now until Aug. 31. Community members can drop off non-perishable items to either Fire Department location or the Police Department. We caught up with Major Terry…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A local teacher has been nominated as a finalist for Kentucky’s Teacher of the Year. Scott Johnson of Red Cross Elementary in Barren County is one of three finalists in the elementary division. Johnson loves incorporating real world problems into his learning, doing things like 3D printing to help those not just in the school but the…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Friends of Butler County Animals is receiving funding to help them continue serving the community. The money comes from the Mona Gilstrap Fund, which was part of a will, and it was left specifically for animal care, welfare and prevention of animal abuse. Its over $71,000 that will go toward day-to-day operations. Staff stress this will NOT…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear held his Team Kentucky update Thursday, addressing a number of topics. A couple of the main points were mentioned at the end of the update, firstly involving his rumored inclusion in the vice presidential race. The other involved the Kentucky National Guard’s help for those affected by Hurricane Debby. Here’s what the governor…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower continued his tour of meet and greets Thursday in the community of Gott. Sheriff Hightower uses these meet and greets to make the community aware of what’s going on with the Sheriff’s Office as well as voice their concerns about anything that may be going on in their community. After the…
ALLEN COUNTY, Ky. – August is Overdose Awareness Month, and one local organization is taking the time to make sure the community knows they have someone there for them. Victory Hill Dream Center is going to be making some kits that will be given to law enforcement and EMS in Allen County and the surrounding communities. Staff at the Dream…
