BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Memorial Day is about honoring those lost, but this weekend, you can find a friend. The Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society is hosting a Memorial Day weekend adoption event. On this Saturday, Sunday and Monday, the shelter says all adoptions will be $25, thanks to Magna and Bowling Green Metalforming. The shelter says intakes have been…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University Police Department is working to identify a driver Thursday afternoon. According to a Facebook post by police, the agency needs your help identifying the driver in the photo above. On Friday, WKU Police released a new photo of the vehicle. Police say the suspect is alleged to have thrown an object, causing…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Monday, you can meet a space shuttle astronaut as a new exhibit is unveiled at the Aviation Heritage Park. The public is invited to see the Space Shuttle Atlantis Exhibit for free at noon, according to the park. Space shuttle astronaut Col. Terry Wilcutt will be attending the event and meeting with the community. Wilcutt…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Two men are indicted on drug trafficking charges in Allen County, Kentucky. U.S. attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, acting special agent in charge of the DEA Louisville Field Division, Erek Davodwich, commissioner Phillip Burnett, Jr. of the Kentucky State Police and sheriff Brandon Ford of the Allen County Sheriff’s Office made…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – “I don’t get too excited. I’ll wait until I have the check in the bank.” A Leitchfield man is thousands of dollars richer after winning the lottery with a Powerball ticket. The winner, Sanford Meyers, matched four white ball numbers and the Powerball in the drawing on May 4, winning $50,000. Meyers was in disbelief. “I told…
Image provided by GoogleBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Drakes Creek Middle School student Aleesha Niyorukundo has been chosen as Kentucky’s Doodle for Google winner. This year’s prompt is “My wish for the next 25 years…” Students expressed this through their art in celebration of Google’s 25th anniversary, according to a release by the company. Niyorukundo wishes for a world at peace…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – There’s a way you can honor a fallen veteran and join together with your community this Memorial Day with Crossfit Old School’s Memorial Day Murph. Murph is a workout that honors Navy Lt. Michael Murphy, who was killed in Afghanistan in 2005 while serving in Operation Red Wings. The event is completely free, according to organizers,…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – On Friday, storm damage continues to impact some area roads. Old Hartville Road in Scottsville sustained straight-line wind damage and wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service. Currently, the road is open, but motorists should use caution while passing through.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Soccer has announced its 2024 fall schedule that features eight home matches, eight away matches, four matches against first-time opponents and two preseason exhibition games. All matches at the WKU Soccer Complex are free to the public. The season unofficially begins Aug. 5 with Chattanooga at home in the team’s first exhibition match. The Hilltoppers will…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new baby box is being blessed at the recently opened Bowling Green Fire Department’s Station 8. The creator of the Safe Haven Baby Box will speak at the station at 1 p.m. to commemorate the event. Baby boxes give mothers in crisis the option of legally surrendering their infant across several states. Friday’s blessing means…
