Mammoth Cave Heritage Trail photo provided by Mammoth Cave National ParkMAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Friends of Mammoth Cave National Park, a local nonprofit, is asking for your help and support for a place you may know well. The nonprofit is asking for donations to help keep Mammoth Cave National Park open, at least with one tour and the visitor center…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – A Morgantown man is facing several drug-related charges following a search by law enforcement. The Kentucky State Police says it responded with the Butler County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday to a home at 915 Orange Cemetery Road in Morgantown to assist the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Upon arrival, authorities say they detected the odor of…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating two individuals on drug charges. Trooper Allen Shirley says KSP troopers and the Butler County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Caney Fork Road on Tuesday. The agencies were attempting to serve an arrest warrant. According to a release, law enforcement contacted multiple people in an RV on the property….
Tammy Oberhausen. Credit: WKU News. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University English Department is celebrating 10 finalists of the 29th annual Mary Ellen and Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing on Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. at the Martens Alumni Center. According to WKU, the evening will start with a cocktail reception followed by the announcement of the…
Source: Logan County Schools. LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Logan County Schools has announced an expected start time for construction on the Logan County Career and Technical Center. According to Dr. Dan Costellow, superintendent of Logan County Schools, the building is “funded through a nearly $10 million grant from the Kentucky Department of Education.” The center will add a diesel mechanics…
Source: National Corvette Museum. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The National Corvette Museum is announcing a major expansion to protect and grow its Corvette collection. According to a release by the museum on Tuesday, a new 66,000-square-foot collections facility is set to open in fall 2026. The facility will serve as the future home for some of the world’s most important…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear is sharing the latest updates on support and goals for his Pre-K for All initiative. On Tuesday, the governor’s office shared that, last week, 63 county judge/executives, 31 mayors and the Kentucky Association of School Superintendents endorsed Pre-K for All, urging the Kentucky General Assembly to make growing access to pre-K for all 4-year-olds…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than $5.6 million in state grants are set to benefit six Kentucky railway projects in seven counties. According to a release by the governor’s office, these projects will “improve commercial rail access, enhance safety, attract investment and create jobs for Kentuckians.” “By modernizing our rail network, we’re ensuring trains are…
Source: Envato/ By Elisall. GLASGOW, Ky. (barrencounty.net) – The Barren County Fiscal Court has signed an agreement with Blumberg Grain and Logistics to begin a project to supply agriculture infrastructure to county grain producers. That’s according to an announcement Tuesday by Barren County judge-executive Jamie Byrd. The project aims to tackle local obstacles, such as storage infrastructure and transportation costs….
pumpkin and books are on a green grass in a gardenSource: Envato/By Masson-Simon. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This spooky season, candy isn’t the only thing worth giving. One local Eagle Scout, Justine Hester, is hosting a kids book drive at Scare on the Square, taking place Oct. 25 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Fountain Square Park. Gently loved or…
