It’s finally that time of the year, where instead of strapping on their boots, the Bowling Green Fire Department has asked the public to help fill the boot. This year, the group will be stationed at both Walmart locations in Bowling Green from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. during Labor Day weekend.
WNKY’s Morgan Reagle gives us a preview of tonight’s opening night matchup between WKU football and Central Arkansas and takes us to the homecoming for the Bowling Green East Little League All Stars!
Millions of dollars are now being pushed into not only changing the stigma around HIV and AIDS, but also preventing the spread of the deadly disease.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Former Bowling Green mayor Johnny Webb announced Wednesday that Operation Pride has raised $1.3 million in private donations to fund the $2.5 million beautification project along five interstate ramps. As part of the BeautifI-65 project, the interstate entries into Bowling Green will include landscaping, fencing and signage, Webb said during the Bowling Green Rotary Club meeting…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Jefferson County Attorney has announced he will no longer prosecute small marijuana possession case, while pointing out racial disparities in the enforcement of pot laws in Kentucky’s largest city. County Attorney Mike O’Connell says his office will dismiss citations for possession of marijuana for one ounce or less when it is the most serious or…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican Gov. Matt Bevin’s administration has asked that a state judge be removed from a lawsuit that challenges the use of Kentucky labor law to obtain the names of teachers who participated in “sickouts” to protest at Kentucky’s Capitol. News outlets report that a motion filed Tuesday seeks the removal of Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd…
Scotty’s Pound the Pavement for Kids was a free run for elementary and middle school-age children held August 17. Amanda Guerra from Kids on the Block joins us to give the full recap!
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky school district has voted to open a school aimed at supporting girls of color. The Courier Journal reports the Jefferson County Public Schools board voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the all-girls academy, which district plans say will focus on science, technology, engineering, math and art. The district said it expects to spend about $5.2…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — State attorneys general and lawyers representing local governments said Tuesday they are in active settlement talks with Purdue Pharma, the maker of the prescription painkiller OxyContin that is facing billions of dollars in potential liability for its role in the nation’s opioid crisis. Purdue has been cast by attorneys and addiction experts as a main villain…
