BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The grand opening of a new fire station in Bowling Green was celebrated Wednesday. Station 8 of the BGFD is now open, bringing eight new firefighters to serve the Kentucky Transpark. The station is located off Glasgow Road, near the Transpark. Fire Chief Justin Brooks says this new location will allow the fire department to serve…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – You may remember we recently told you about a survey that looked to help gauge interest for a branch of the Kentucky Science Center in Bowling Green. Downtown BGKY says they only expected around 50 responses to this survey, but got 2,600 instead. This lead to some Kentucky Science Center board members touring popular spots in…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local favorite event is celebrating its 15th year of raising money and showcasing classic cars. Cruisin’ for a Cure is back and still going strong in the Bowling Green community helping to raise money for the JDRF One Walk for Type 1 Diabetes, the Alzheimer’s Association, Hospice of Southern Kentucky and the Kelly Autism Program…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear mentioned the expansion of Gracious Living during his Team Kentucky update Thursday. The company first came to Morgantown in 2023, and will now mark what Butler County Judge Executive Tim Flener says is a significant milestone to the company & the city. Governor Beshear also mentioned how important bringing companies like Gracious Living to…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Franklin community held a vigil Thursday night for two Franklin-Simpson High School students recovering from a car accident. The sanctuary at Franklin First United Methodist Church was standing room only as members of the community came together to show support for the families of Mason Davis & Damont Leggs. The night featured prayer & singing as…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new report finds that the basketball success that WKU saw this past season also had a positive impact on the county. A study done by the Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau takes a look at the economic impact both teams had on Warren County this season. “It all came about last year… 2023,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Thursday, a Taste of Bowling Green makes its way to the Sloan Convention Center. Different restaurants from around the community will be providing samples of food. There will also be a silent auction and door prize drawings, plus music from Tyrone Dunn & Kin-Foke. Proceeds from this event will go to help the Dream Factory…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Current Bowling Green Mayor Todd Alcott held a campaign event Tuesday night, announcing his plan to run for re-election this year. His campaign event at Bowling Green Ballpark featured appearances from local and state elected officials. Mayor Alcott has this message for his supporters ahead of November’s general election: “Bowling Green is an amazing community. I…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Two students from Franklin Simpson High School who are recovering from a crash over the weekend are receiving the love of their community tonight. Families from Simpson, Logan and Warren Counties all came together in Russellville Monday night to pray for the recovery of Mason Davis and Demont Leggs. Mason is the son of Bowling Green police…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The second Monday of April is Linemen Appreciation Day, a day to celebrate those who go out into storms and ensure everyone has power. Warren RECC is honoring their linemen, who have around 7,000 hours of training to work on those lines. For one linemen in particular, he says seeing the support the community gives him…
