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Living Well – Flu vaccines

Doctors are strongly encouraging people to get their flu vaccine this year. It’s out of fear of what they are calling a “twin-demic,” where the flu and coronavirus could break out at the time. Today’s Living Well explains.

State AG speaks at Republican National Convention

File PhotoWashington, D.C. – Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron Tuesday night addressed the nation from Washington, D.C., on night two of the Republican National Convention, voicing his support for the reelection of President Donald J. Trump. In his live remarks, Cameron reminded Americans of Donald Trump’s strong record on criminal justice reform, the economy and immigration, noting that while the President…

South Warren student tests positive for COVID

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In a letter sent to parents of South Warren High School students, principal Jenny Hester said a student at the school tested positive for COVID-19. The student attended school Monday, according to the letter. “We are working with the Barren River District Health Department to identify all close contacts,” the letter reads. Any student who had…

Domestic disturbance call leads to arrest in Edmonson County

BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – Edmonson County sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Tuesday on multiple charges while following up on a domestic disturbance call. Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office made contact at about 4:41 a.m. with Jay J. Norris, 49, of N. Alexander Creek Road to follow-up on a report of a domestic disturbance, where shots were reportedly fired inside the home. When…

Auburn conducting water system maintenance

AUBURN, Ky. — According to a posting on their Facebook page, the city of Auburn is performing maintenance work on their water system today. Residents are advised that there may be periods when water pressure is low or there is no water. Service will be restored as quickly as possible.

Greenview receives Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Silver Quality Achievement Award

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Silver Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence, according to a…

One injured in Glasgow wreck

GLASGOW, Ky. – Glasgow police charged a Bowling Green man Wednesday with driving without a license following an injury collision in Barren County. Wednesday, the Glasgow Police Department responded to an injury accident at the intersection of West Main Street and Veterans Outer Loop. A 2012 Chevy Truck being operated by Josue Carranza-Angel, of Bowling Green, was traveling Northbound on…

Mammoth Cave volunteers receive Hartzog Award

  MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park officials announced Tuesday the Boy Scouts of America (BAS) Troop 47 of Franklin, are the recipients of Interior Region 2 (South Atlantic-Gulf) of the National Park Service’s (NPS) George and Helen Hartzog Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service. The troop was nominated and won under the youth group category for their work…