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SUNRISE SPECIAL – Light the Path

For today’s Sunrise Special Interview, we met with Karen Foley to talk about Light the Path. On Sunday, everyone is invited to participate in this community-wide light vigil. This weekend is the one year anniversary of the deadly tornadoes that hit Kentucky. The community is encouraged to gather together and turn on lights to shine towards the sky at 6:11…

Law enforcement investigating potential online threat to 3 area high schools

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Superintendents Rob Clayton of Warren County Public Schools and Travis Hamby of Allen County Schools received notice of a potential threat to three area high schools on the night of Dec. 7. In a message to WCPS families, Clayton says the threat involves Bowling Green High School, Warren Central High School and Allen County-Scottsville High School,…

Horizon PACE, Beshear celebrate care center opening in Bowling Green

Source: Sue Parrigin/FacebookBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear joined Horizon PACE, which celebrated its grand opening in Bowling Green. Bowling Green’s facility will serve people 55 and older with a nursing-home level of care, particularly if they are facing medical conditions requiring services, with a goal to allow people to stay in their home longer. The facility…

BG City Commissioners approve $4M plan to tackle causes, needs in homelessness

Source: City of Bowling GreenBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After Bowling Green mayor Todd Alcott presented a $4 million proposal last month to help the community’s homeless population, the proposal has been approved as of Dec. 6. Around $2 million of American Rescue Plan funds will be invested to assist local people facing homelessness, along with $1 million toward refurbishing the…

Beshear orders flags to half-staff for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear is directing flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff today for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. The day is in memory and honor of more than 2,400 Americans who died in a surprise attack on the U.S. Naval fleet’s Pearl Harbor base in the early-morning hours of Dec. 7, 1941….

Mistletoe Market rescheduled for this Saturday

Source: SoKY Marketplace/Pippin-Pop Popcorn ShoppeBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – SoKY Marketplace’s Mistletoe Market has been rescheduled for Saturday, Dec. 10. The newly scheduled date is due to the event being postponed last weekend. The market will be located in the Historic Taylor’s Chapel next to SoKY Marketplace at 636 Center St. in Bowling Green from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. following…

VOICES OF HONOR – Harold Glaub

For this week’s Voices of Honor segment, brought to you by Hosparus Health, we met with Harold Glaub. He shared with us some of the experiences he lived through while fighting in Vietnam during the late 1960’s. He is this week’s Voice of Honor.

LIVING WELL – Dangers of Kids Toys During Christmas

As you shop this holiday season, we have a reminder from the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission. They’re urging folks to make sure the gifts and toys you’re buying are safe for those you’re giving them to. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, Mandy Gaither has more on how to make sure your presents don’t pose…

WHAT’S HAPPENING SOKY – Santa’s Lookout

For today’s What’s Happening SoKY, we met with Amy Burge! She spoke to us all about a local holiday venue, Santa’s Lookout! This year’s Lookout Express is refurbished, revved and ready to take you on an imaginary train ride to the North Pole. Enjoy a magical ride through their holiday lights and then unload for more fun at the Holiday…

Bowling Green man wins $70,000 for birthday in Kentucky jackpot

Photo courtesy of Kentucky Lottery. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man got a big surprise after finding out an hour before his birthday he had bought a Kentucky Lottery ticket worth $70,000. The Warren County man, who wished to remain anonymous, held a ticket matching all five numbers to win the game’s Kentucky 5 jackpot for the Dec….