It’s the last special flavor allowed in U.S. cigarettes, and the Food and Drug Administration is now proposing a ban on menthol in cigarettes and cigars. Health advocates say the major shift could save tens of thousands of lives. Today’s Health News has more on what’s next.
For today’s What’s Happening SoKY, Justin Kirby with Kirby Funeral Services joins live in-studio to talk about a free car show and concert taking place in downtown Russellville this upcoming weekend. For more info, click here.
The Atlanta Falcons select WKU Defensive End DeAngelo Malone with the 82nd pick of the NFL draft. Malone is originally from Atlanta, so the fit is perfect. The 6’4, 240-pound DE played at cedar grove high school in Atlanta. Welcome home, DeAngelo!
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – According to reports, WKU’s Jamarion Sharp has entered the transfer portal. With a roster depleted of bigs with the transfer of Jarius Hamilton, WKU’s height may need some work. The seven-foot-five center was a master on the defensive end with 148 blocks last season. We will keep you posted on where Sharp will end up.
GLASGOW, Ky. – A man was arrested on multiple drug related charges Friday after a traffic stop. On Friday, April 29, the Glasgow Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Happy Valley Road. A GPD sergeant made contact with Kerry Ransom, 21, of Glasgow. Police said Ransom provided false information about his identity several times before police confirmed that he had…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department and the Bowling Green Police Department responded to a complaint of smoke Friday morning off Louisville Road. The BGPD said when responders arrived, they found several fires west of the Louisville Road bridge in the wooded area. The fires were quickly extinguished, but one man received minor burn injuries and was…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Leadership Bowling Green celebrated the culmination of their class project yesterday. Each year, the group completes a project that would benefit the Bowling Green community. This year, the project helped students at GEO International High School. It provided students with mentoring, career shadowing and emphasized further education and career possibilities. Along with their families, students enjoyed…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Police said they arrested a man yesterday suspected of kidnapping a girl as she walked to school. On Thursday, April 28, the BGPD was contacted by a school about a man taking a girl at knife point during her walk to school on Old Morgantown Road. Police said the man drove around with the…
With low COVID rates and a break from severe weather, people are finally getting out and enjoying all Bowling Green has to offer. We spent an evening this week traveling around Bowling Green, seeing just how some were enjoying the night around town.
