BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A list of burn bans continues to grow as dry conditions persist in the local area. On Thursday, Sept. 5, Simpson County became the latest county to have a no outside burn order issued by its judge executive, Mason Barnes. Other counties have had the same order by their respective judge executives this week due to…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – This weekend, you can cruise into Logan County for a good cause. The first Isaiah 117 House Logan County Car Show and Cruise In is set take place in Russellville this weekend. Isaiah 117 House is a nonprofit that seeks to change the way foster care begins, providing a furnished and staffed house where kids who will…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Local Law enforcement is giving some reminders as Holley LS Fest brings an increase in travelers to Bowling Green. The Bowling Green Police Department says it will be out with high-visibility patrols all weekend, watching for any possible criminal activity. Police say thieves often target events similar to this, so the public is encouraged to be…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Ruby Branch Farms sunflower maze has closed early, but they still have some fall festivities in store for the season. According to the farm, the sunflowers wilted earlier than seasonally normal due to a lack of rain and increase of soldier beetles. They say due to the condition of the sunflowers, they do not feel comfortable…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Salvation Army of Bowling Green has announced the ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Life Navigation Collaborative Center. On Thursday, Sept. 12 at 3:30 p.m. at 423 West Main Ave. in Bowling Green, you can help Salvation Army officials ring in the new building. The center is a groundbreaking joint venture between the City of Bowling…
Source: WLKY. WINCHESTER, Ky. (WKYT) – The Clark County Public Schools superintendent held a press conference Wednesday after the death of a 15-year-old student that was fatally hit by a school bus on Tuesday morning. Following the death of 15-year-old McKenna Letcher, WKYT reports there has been an outpouring of support in the community. People want the family to know…
Source: WKU. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The recently completed renovation to the Hilltop on Western Kentucky University’s campus was more than a renovation—it was a restoration. Completed this summer, the Hilltop Restoration Project makes the top of the Hill more accessible and provides unique outdoor space for the community to gather while also returning the top of the Hill to…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The City of Glasgow has received $100,000 toward infrastructure improvements on Trojan Trail. According to a release by the city, the funding is being supplied through Gov. Andy Beshear’s initiative to enhance stormwater infrastructure and improve environmental conditions. The city says the funds are provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Job Act’s Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse…
Photo credit: www.kategarnes.comGLASGOW, Ky. – Barren County Middle School welcomes a national motivational speaker on Monday. Author, DJ, choreographer, and podcast host, Kate Garnes, will speak with Barren County middle school students about mental health. Kate’s mission is to “help teens find their worth and value when nobody shows up to tell them they are worthy or valuable.” The event…
TODD COUNTY – A Lewisburg man is facing charges following a high-speed pursuit in Todd County. According to a report by WEKT, Kentucky State Police attempted to stop a vehicle for speeding on Kentucky 181 near the Muhlenberg County line on Wednesday. KSP says the motor vehicle operator did not stop. The report says the Todd County Sheriff’s Office deployed…
