BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball is offering free admission to all those affected by the storms and tornadoes for Tuesday night’s game against Centre College. Doors to E.A. Diddle Arena will open at 5:30 p.m. and tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. On Tuesday night, WKU Athletics and Aramark are offering a free hot dog, chips and a drink…
WARREN COUNTY, KY: Bowling Green city leaders, including BGPD and BGFD, are now organizing volunteers to help with recovery and clean-up efforts in the community. Officials asked volunteers to meet at the WKU Center for Research and Development (old mall) on Nashville Rd. Volunteers were then directed to the area of the city that they were needed. BGFD is also…
BARREN COUNTY, KY: Barren County Judge Executive, Micheal Hale, declared a state of emergency for Barren County this morning. Hale says the severe weather that moved through the county over the weekend poses a serious safety hazard to residents. Glasgow-Barren County Emergency Management is directing all emergency services in the county.
WARREN COUNTY, KY: Warren County Public Schools have just announced that classes are canceled for the remainder of the year. This week was scheduled to be the last week of class before students began winter break. School will resume on Monday, January 3. School officials say that due to limited electricity, phone and internet, these days away from school will…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Due to the overwhelming amount of people still wanting to donate blood to help Kentucky storm victims, Blood Assurance has added two additional blood drives in Bowling Green to its schedule on Monday. Max Winitz with Blood Assurance joins us to talk all the details. — Donors can give blood at: First Baptist Church 9 a.m.-5…
Meteorologist Darius Mack explains storm damage, tornado creation, and more with Tej Joshi.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Hilltopper Brayden Narveson set up a GoFundMe to help support the community. Narveson set up a GoFundMe to help raise money to provide clothing for victims of the tornados that hit Bowling Green, this past weekend. “Everybody’s just extremely devastated and sad for everybody that has lost everything,” Narveson said. “And just obviously very grateful…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Hot Rods have opened up Bowling Green Ballpark for local businesses affected by tornado damage. “Within minutes of me tweeting it out and I didn’t know what the response would be, I started getting text messages and blown up and tagged on social media,” Bowling Green Hot Rods General Manager Eric Leach said. “And…
WARREN COUNTY, KY: Right now, 5,800 homes in Warren County are still without power according to Warren RECC officials. The utility company says staff and crews are working alongside volunteers to fully restore power to members. Warren RECC says crews from 4 energy companies outside of the county have arrived and are working with local crews to get the lights…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Live music venue Tidball’s raised over $12,000 worth of donations for tornado relief, as well as Toys for Tots. The live stream was originally scheduled just for Toys for Tots ahead of the tornados that struck South Central Kentucky. The marathon raised a total of $12,257 and lasted 24 hours.
