Source: Western Kentucky University. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame is adding two educators to its acclaimed ranks this year. Arthur C. Hale and Linda Kingsley are the members of the 16th class. These distinguished individuals, selected by a statewide committee, will be formally inducted during the 2024 Hall of Fame ceremony at…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren County Emergency Management says a test of the Community Outdoor Warning Sirens for this Friday has been rescheduled. Originally set for Friday, Oct. 4, the test will now occur on Friday, Oct. 11. This is out of respect for Bowling Green Fire Department engineer, Stephen Rosebrook. whose death was recently announced. News 40 will continue…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow has announced the promotion of Lucas Tinsley to fire chief of the Glasgow Fire Department. According to a release by the department Tuesday, Tinsley, who has worked with the department for 12 years, previously served as battalion chief for the past two years. His appointment follows the retirement of former fire chief William…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A portion of KY 185 is reopened to one lane after the Warren County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to assist with a medical emergency Tuesday. Earlier this afternoon, the road closed in both directions at the bridge over the Barren River near Old Richardsville Road. One person was transported by EMS for treatment. Further details…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Fire Department has released information surrounding visitation arrangements for engineer Stephen “Rosie” Rosebrook. According to the department, visitation will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 2 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church. Rosebrook began his career with the Bowling Green Fire Department in 2017 and has served the department as an…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is conducting traffic safety checkpoints within city limits starting this Friday through the rest of the month. According to a release by the department, checkpoints will be located at but not limited to Columbia Avenue, West Main Street, North Jackson Highway and Happy Valley Road. During the checkpoints, police say they will enforce…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – New improvements are coming to Feeding America, all to continue the fight against food insecurity in south-central Kentucky. Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland, has announced the arrival of a new refrigerated truck and an additional $10,800 in operating support. These donations will be used to further support FAKH’s work to provide equitable access to nutritious food across…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is investigating a report of shots fired over the weekend on Chestnut Street. According to BGPD, officers responded on Saturday, Sept. 28 for a call of shots fired in the 1500 block of Chestnut Street. While no injuries were reported, police say one home was struck by gunfire. During the investigation,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Despite the rainy skies on Saturday, dozens of folks flocked to Circus Square Park for this year’s International Festival. It was a great day full of delicious food, traditional dancing and so much more. If you lost any items or want to give feedback on how this year’s International Festival went, be sure to reach out…
(CNN) – Thousands of Verizon users were without cell phone service Monday following a widespread outage. More than 104,000 users across the U.S. reported having little or no service Monday morning. That’s according to Down-Detector, which tracks user reports of internet disruptions. The outage reportedly impacted a large swath of the Midwest, along with several major cities, including Atlanta, Chicago,…
