GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man fled from deputies and crashed a stolen truck on Wednesday. The Barren County Sheriff’s Office says an officer observed a red truck on Payne Mill Road believed to be stolen from Metcalfe County and instructed the operator to stop. The deputy identified the man as Colin R. Matthews, 31 of Glasgow. Matthews had active…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Aviation Heritage Park Museum is joining forces with the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center to help tell the story of one of south-central Kentucky’s most famous citizens. The Ramsey Theatre Company is producing Floyd Collins the Musical on March 8 of next year, and in January, an exhibit at SKyPAC will present real artifacts from…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow announced it has been awarded $208,000 in state funding provided by the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG). The primary goal of the AFG is to meet the firefighting and emergency response needs of fire departments and non-affiliated emergency medical service organizations. City officials say this grant will let the fire department purchase new…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Med Center Health is announcing The Robert and Mary Tincher Charitable Foundation, Inc. has made a $1,000,000 donation to Med Center Health Foundation. To honor this commitment, Med Center Health Foundation has renamed its Guardian Angel Children’s Services Program as the Robert and Mary Tincher Guardian Angel Children’s Services Program to help reflect all they have…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Bowling Green High School Principal, Kyle McGraw, released a message to families, faculty and staff Wednesday afternoon. McGraw says that just after noon on Wednesday, a juvenile and former student approached Bowling Green High School under duress and holding a knife. The individual was confronted by a staff member outside of the building where he said that someone…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A city street is closed on Wednesday. The City of Bowling Green says crews will be working at East 10th Avenue between Covington Street and Nutwood Avenue through the day for water line work. The are will be closed to motorists. Officials urge motorists to drive with caution in the area.
GLASGOW, Ky. – Glasgow Police are connecting with faith-based communities. The Glasgow Police Department will host Faith & Blue Prayer & Pizza In The Park on Friday, October 11 from 11 am to 2 pm at Gorin Park. The event is designed to provide an opportunity for faith-based communities to connect with law enforcement through fellowship. “Strong communities are built…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Several panelists are bringing awareness to the history of new Americans in Kentucky. On Tuesday evening, panels reflected on Bowling Green history of welcoming residents from across the world, while sharing more about the diverse international communities in the region. Executive director of the International Center of Kentucky Albert Mbanfu, BG International Communities liaison Leyda Becker,…
BOWLING, Ky. – The Warren County Conservatives hosted a School Choice Community Forum at Hilton Garden Inn on Tuesday evening. The event featured guest speakers Kelley Paul, wife of Senator Rand Paul, former Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Jenean Hampton, and Walter Blanks, Jr of the American Federation for Children. At the event, speakers and organizers spoke in favor of Kentucky Constitutional…
BARREN COUNTY, KY.- Absentee mail-in voting officially began last weekend, and residents across the Commonwealth are eagerly exercising their right to vote. This option is especially beneficial for college students, military personnel and new residents, ensuring their voices are heard in the upcoming election. We spoke with Barren County Clerk Helena Birdwell, who emphasized the importance of participation in the…
