GLASGOW, Ky. – Tourism industries from multiple counties are invited to a networking event on Tuesday evening. A first-ever Business to Business Brochure Swap is set to take place at The Grove in Glasgow, where Barren, Edmonson and Hart County tourism industry partners can network and share information. The event will last from 6 to 7 p.m. at 702 Happy…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local nonprofit needs your help. News Beginnings Therapeutic Riding is facing a volunteer shortage, leading to the cancellation of classes. The nonprofit provides horseback riding therapy, an equine-assisted form of therapy, for all ages. For some, this is the only form of therapy that is effective. “Volunteers are extremely important to our program because without…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Western Kentucky University senior Rhiannon Johnston won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s 2024 National Multimedia Championship this week in San Francisco, California, the university says. According to WKU, Johnston is an advertising and photojournalism major from Louisville, Kentucky and received a $10,000 award for her first-place finish. Johnston, who also received a $1,000 award for Best…
Source: Warren County KY Government. TEMPLE HILL, Ky. – Drivers in the Temple Hill community of Barren County should be prepared for road project. According to the official Barren County government Facebook page, Happy Hollow Loop will be closed starting June 11. Officials say this is due to replacement of the lower water ford. The road will be closed until…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s golf sophomore Averi Cline has been named as a recipient of the Conference USA Spring Spirit of Service Award, as announced by the league on Tuesday morning. The award honors student-athletes with significant community service endeavors, good academic standing and participation in their sport. Cline has been a leader in the Bowling Green community…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two Bowling Green men are facing charges for several alleged incidents involving a paintball gun on Monday. According to a uniform citation, the Bowling Green Police Department responded for a call about an individual shooting a paintball at subjects along Cumberland Trace and Scottsville Road from a black Ford F-150 pickup truck. Police say a caller…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Power has been restored to the Campbell Lane substation, according to BGMU. The utility company says the cause of the outage Tuesday morning was birds nesting on a pole. Original Story BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A section of Campbell Lane and multiple other customers in Bowling Green are currently experiencing a power outage. Scanner traffic has…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is looking for new officers. Governor Andy Beshear announced that KSP is seeking facilities security officers on Tuesday. The starting salary for the position is $42,860. The KSP Security Branch protects state office buildings in Frankfort, providing safe work environments for employees and visiting parties. “I am thankful for the important role these…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU ATHLETICS) – A year-long study by The Nielsen Company revealed that WKU Athletics generated $44 million in total media value during the 2023-24 athletic season, the first year of the new Conference USA television deal with ESPN and CBS Sports. “Our nationally televised games generated invaluable exposure for not only our respective sport programs and student-athletes…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Ducks are always a part of Duncan Hines Days, and this year is no exception at the second annual Duncan’s Duck Paddle Race and Regatta. Duck paddlers and their families gathered, competing to be the fastest paddlers. From solo kayaks to tandem kayaks and canoes, men, women, children and even dogs paddled from Romanza Johnson Park…
