BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you’re looking for some shopping that benefits local organizations, Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky has the perfect place for you! Their Holiday Bazaar takes place on Friday and Saturday at the Buddy House on State Street. Different local vendors will set up shop, with the proceeds from sales going back into their organizations. For…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A first-of-its-kind experience for the region is now open at The Mint Gaming Hall in Bowling Green. The first TopGolf Swing Suite is located in the Post Time Race & Sports Lounge. The suite features two simulators with a familiar target game for those who have been to Nashville or Louisville. However, it also features other…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As the winter months approach, it’s important to stay protected from two dangerous kinds of ticks now in the area. The black-legged tick can feed on humans, dogs, cats and deer. Adult ticks tend to be active from November to March, when the temperatures are above freezing. The winter tick is mostly found on elk and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The food truck community is rallying behind one of their own, who lost their truck in a devastating fire. Food Truck Friend-zie took place on Thursday near the Sloan Convention Center. Over 20 different food trucks from the area were in attendance, with a portion of their proceeds going towards the owner of Ladybugs Fritters and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green will see an occupational tax increase starting January 1, 2024. The new rate will see no more than around a $3 difference between withholdings in the previous rate to this new one. The previous rate was 1.85%, while this new rate sees a 0.15% increase. The city has not named a…
EDMONTON, Ky. – Two Metcalfe County Schools employees are recovering after their home was destroyed by a fire last night. Don and Toni Williams are members of the Transportation Department with Metcalfe County Schools. Don is a bus driver, while Toni is a bus monitor. Superintendent Josh Hurt confirmed today that their home on John Gilpin Road was destroyed. Both…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green brought home 26 awards from the Kentucky Travel Industry Association’s yearly awards ceremony this past week. Downtown BGKY won 10 Destination Marketing awards for the Duncan Hines Days celebration. The Bowling Green Area CVB, National Corvette Museum and the Historic RailPark also brought up wins from this event. For the city,…
GLASGOW, Ky. – At Barren County Middle School, an eighth grader decided to enter the “I Love My County” art contest from the Kentucky Association of Counties. “When I entered, I really didn’t expect anything. When I got the phone call, I was so surprised with how it turned out. It was kind of just something that I just entered…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two cultures are coming together to share a lunch with the community. The CARE program in Bowling Green hosted a lunch featuring different foods from Africa and Afghanistan. This is part of their Empowerment initiative for refugee and immigrant women in the community. This week featured African spaghetti, bread, an Afghan beef stew and a spiced…
The holiday season is in full swing! And returning this year is a family favorite, helping to raise money for a great cause. The Jingle Bell Run 5k helps raise money for the Arthritis Foundation. They are this week’s Soky’sChoice, brought to you by JC Kirby and Son.
