BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local church offers a worship service to the LGBTQ+ community. “During Pride Month, we wanted folks who maybe have heard different messaging from the church to know that there is a place where they are loved and welcomed unconditionally, not in spite of who they are, but because of who they are believing that everyone…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – June 21st is the official first day of summer and the longest day of the year. Med Center Health is using this extra long day to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association says the day with the most light is the day we fight. Several organizations across the world fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The city of Bowling Green is hosting their annual auction this week. Any items not needed by city departments or donated by officials are up for grabs. Items include two cars, an F-450 truck, golf carts, desks, bicycles and much more. The auction is held through Govdeals.com and pickup will take place at the city’s Fleet…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Women’s Business Center of Kentucky is hosting an entrepreneurship workshop. It takes place at the WKU Center for Research and Development from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 21. This is the first event of its kind in Bowling Green, as the WBC has previously only held this in Louisville or Lexington. The day…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky State Police are participating in a brand new program focused on distracted driving. June 20-22 will see KSP hosting the SafeDRIVE program, which focuses on distracted, reckless or impaired driving enforcement. Troopers will be out in heavy force on the interstates to watch out for any distracted behaviors. Cell phone use is one of the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Governor Andy Beshear proclaimed June 19 as Juneteenth in the Commonwealth. This holiday celebrates the day slaves found out they were officially set free in the United States in 1865. “It is our responsibility to look back on one of the ugliest chapters in our history and not to ignore it, to look at it straight…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A local athlete is competing in Berlin, Germany this week at the Special Olympics World Summer Games. Lee Dockins of Russellville is one of the most decorated athletes in the Special Olympics’ history. She has been to over 150 competitions and won countless medals. Lee has participated in sports such as bowling and artistic gymnastics, but this…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The College Street Pedestrian Bridge over the Barren River is undergoing some renovations. Right now, the boat ramp beneath the bridge is closed. It will remain closed for several weeks. Recently, the city received a $1.6 million grant from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to repair the historic bridge. It was built during the Civil War and…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Hotel Inc. partners with the Red Cross to train the community on how to use a weather radio. “Here in Delafield specifically, they had wanted to have a weather radio event where people could come and learn about how to use a weather radio. They receive a free one, and then they would help program that…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The National Hot Rod Association returns to Bowling Green June 15-17. This marks the return to Beech Bend Raceway for one of the NHRA’s biggest events of the year. On Day 1, qualifying and exhibition runs take place along with a Show ‘N Shine car show. Day 2 features time trials and more qualifying sessions, while…
