Author: WNKY Staff

BRAWA to close to general public through March 29

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren River Animal Welfare Association (BRAWA) has announced it will close to the general public due to the coronavirus outbreak. In a statement released Sunday, the board of directors has made the decision to suspend general public visits March 16 through March 29. Pet adoptions will continue by appointment only. The shelter will continue to take…

One Classroom at a Time: Michelle Roberts

Leachman Buick GMC is proud to present the One Classroom at a Time $500 check to Mrs. Michelle Roberts of North Warren Elementary School. To nominate a deserving teacher who makes a major impact in the classroom and community, visit LeachmanAuto.com/Classroom. Recipients will receive a $500 check to go toward their special classroom project. Nominator: Anna Grace Roberts School: North…

Several area school districts announce closures after governor urges schools to close for 2 weeks

In a media conference Thursday afternoon, Governor Andy Beshear asked both public and private schools to shut down beginning Monday for two weeks due to COVID-19 concerns. He asked schools to use learning methods other than face-to face during this time period, which districts are doing through non-traditional learning methods. This can include take home lesson packets for students, and…

School staffer self quarantines after possible COVID-19 exposure, schools remain open, no immediate threat

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A school employee at North Warren Elementary School has self quarantined after a recent possible exposure to COVID-19 out of state. In a press conference Thursday morning about the local school response to coronavirus, Warren County Schools Superintendent Rob Clayton announced that schools here would remain open for now. Clayton said he was speaking for both…