BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The all-time winningest coach in WKU Football history, Jimmy Feix, has been added to the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, the National Football Foundation announced Monday. Feix was previously on the ballot in 2023, 2020, 2019 and 1997. The late Feix is the only football coach in WKU’s history to eclipse the 100-win mark, amassing a career record of 106-56-6 (.649) in…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County Schools has been named a 2022-23 National District of Distinction by National Beta. According to a release by the district, the award is presented to those districts that offer National Beta in all schools within their district and who induct qualifying students in all eligible grades, which include grades fourth through 12th. Barren County is…
Photo source: CNN(CNN) – The United States Post Office released its annual list of states with the most dog bites against its carriers. In 2022, California and Texas were the states with the highest number of dog bites. USPS says it recorded 675 attacks in the Golden State while Texas totaled 404. Houston, Los Angeles and Dallas were the cities…
Photo source: CNN(CNN) – A federal regulator is warning people not to store cash on platforms like PayPal and Venmo. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Rohit Chopra issued a statement saying more people are using such apps to keep their money. Some are even having paychecks directly deposited to these apps. The problem is, unlike traditional banks, these platforms are…
Photo source: Richardsville Fire Department, Walker’s Towing & RecoveryWARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A vehicle has been recovered after officials say it rolled into the Barren River. The vehicle was unoccupied, officials say. According to the Richardsville Fire Department, fire officials responded Sunday night around 7 p.m. at the end of Greencastle Road. In addition, RFD swiftwater-trained personnel arrived to the…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman has been arrested after police say a series of break-ins occurred over the weekend. On Saturday, the Glasgow Police Department says it received complaints of overnight vehicle break-ins. Police say they located a vehicle and a woman identified as Hayley Dallas, 32, of Bowling Green at a business on Columbia Avenue. After police…
For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, we met with Joshua Smith. He spoke to us about the 24th annual Stand with Children Day. This event will be held at the Bowling Green Ballpark. It provides fun activities for children while providing information to families and caregivers about the services available to them in our community. Families, summer camps, and child care centers…
As the weather gets warmer, many will head outdoors. But if you’re one of the millions of Americans who live with asthma, this time of year can be hard on your lungs. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more on how summer weather can trigger severe asthma symptoms and how to…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – At the Kentucky Museum on WKU’s campus, Duncan Hines: A Food Odyssey took place. This 45-minute presentation was given by Duncan Hines Expert Jonathan Jeffrey featuring his research behind the newest exhibition, “Recommended by Duncan Hines”. Kentucky Museum Curator Tiffany Isselhardt says the legend of Bowling Green’s own Duncan Hines is important to recognize and learn from….
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – This past Saturday, dozens of locals took to the river to compete in a Canoe and Kayak Challenge. The challenge started at Houchins Ferry and ended at the Brownsville Boat Ramp. Kayaks and More owner Kim Polsen says that hopping on a boat is the perfect family activity. “It’s a family event,” Polsen said. “It’s a great family…
