BOWLING GREEN, KY – According to officials with Warren County personnel, several Warren County Volunteer Fire Departments, Warren County Sheriff’s Office , Med Center EMS, and BG Fire responded for a water rescue on Drakes Creek involving two juveniles. Two rescue boats with rescuers from Warren County Volunteer Fire and the BGFD, as well as several drones, were launched to…
Source: Service One Credit Union. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Foundation is benefitting from $15,000 thanks to Service One Credit Union. According to Service One, the donation was presented Thursday in response to SKYCTC’s annual Giving Day as a challenge to other donors. If 50 gifts were given, then Service One would donate $15,000….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University’s School of Media and Communication has won the Intercollegiate Photojournalism Competition for the 30th time in the last 36 years. According to the university, two WKU students earned awards in the photojournalism picture/story series competition. WKU says it had the highest total student points in the two photo competitions of the 2024-25 Hearst…
Photo credit: Miles King, provided by Jessamine County Emergency Management. MERCER COUNTY, Ky. – A dog found stranded on a cliff is now safe thanks to multiple emergency response agencies. According to Jessamine County Emergency Management, on Thursday, the Jessamine County Fire Department received information about an animal in distress on the Mercer County side of the Kentucky River Palisades…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Junior Achievement of South Central Kentucky has partnered with the Educational Opportunity Centers at WKU to host the J.A. Girls International event Tuesday, April 29. Organizers say they will have 30 international students from Warren Central High School at the event to “empower, mentor and inspire” all attending young women. The mission of J.A. Girls International…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – An Alvaton woman has been arrested after authorities say she fell asleep in a vehicle. According to the Allen County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched Friday to a suspicious vehicle parked in the roadway. Deputies say upon arrival, they found a female asleep in the driver’s seat with several open alcoholic beverage containers in the vehicle. Authorities…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Easter weekend is finally almost here, and there are plenty of Easter egg hunts across south-central Kentucky. Below are just a few taking place. The first annual Easter Egg Hunt by the Edmonson County Winterguard is set for Saturday, April 19 at noon at Edmonson County High School. Then, the Alvaton Church of Christ is hosting…
BUTLER, LOGAN COUNTIES, Ky. – Butler and Logan counties are receiving thousands of dollars to repair two roads in both counties. The office of Gov. Andy Beshear made the announcement this week. They say Bryant Ridge Road in Butler County will receive over $300,000 for repair funding, and Liberty Church Road in Logan County will receive $600,000 to replace the…
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – One local business is stepping in to help provide relief to the Rochester community following flooding. Firehouse Pizza located in Morgantown is hosting a Rochester Relief Cruise-In on Friday, April 18. The event is set for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with free entry. Donations will be accepted and appreciated. Donations needed include water, canned food, paper towels,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Med Center Health will host its annual Expectant Parent Fair on May 7. The event will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. at The Medical Center-WKU Health Sciences Complex. Officials say this annual event takes part thanks to The Medical Center at Bowling Green’s Mother-Baby Department, who presents a variety of exhibits, vendors and opportunities…
