(CNN) – We’re now just days away from the total eclipse of the sun on April 8. If you plan to watch the rare celestial event, listen up: fake eclipse glasses are hitting the market. So here’s how to tell if your glasses are real or fake. Some glasses with sunglass-like lenses that have straight left and right…
Source: Metcalfe County High School. EDMONTON, Ky. – Metcalfe County High School announced Friday two students have been invited on an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. this summer. Western Kentucky University’s Educational Talent Search sponsors the four-day, three-night tour of the nation’s capital, according to the district. Twenty students were selected for the program, including MCHS sophomore Callie Decker…
News 40 has you covered for local Easter egg hunts in the area this holiday weekend. Multiple counties are hosting family-friendly activities, and even some egg hunts for adults, through March 30. Warren County Pictures with the Easter Bunny & Easter Egg Hunt from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 30 at A New Beginning Consignment. Proceeds benefit the…
Provided by the Kentucky Lottery. HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. – A Hopkinsville, Kentucky woman is celebrating her $90,000 win on a Kentucky Lottery Scratch-off ticket. Reshawn Toliver was at Skyline Fuel in Hopkinsville in March when she bought five of the $5 Wild Cash Multiplier Scratch-off tickets. Toliver says she scratched the ticket off at home and screamed when she found out…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A former local daycare employee is facing multiple counts of criminal abuse following an investigation. In a citation, Bowling Green police state on February 20, they responded for a case of possible criminal abuse at First Baptist Childhood Development Center at 621 E. 12th Ave Police say it was reported that several parents had seen surveillance…
Source: City of Bowling Green. FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Thursday, the City of Bowling Green says local officials were presented with more than $2 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Funding. City grants coordinator Nick Cook, city manager Jeff Meisel and city commissioner Carlos Bailey met Gov. Andy Beshear in Frankfort, where they received the check. The funds…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green announced Friday, March 29 that funding has been approved at the state level for the Anchor Project, a plan meant to tackle mental health and substance abuse in our local community. Last week, the city shared how officials at the state and local level joined together to request funding that would…
GLASGOW, Ky. – Entertain Glasgow announced Thursday, March 28 the complete lineup for its Free Summer Concert Series. All concerts are free, and food trucks will be onsite, according to a social media post by the nonprofit. Shows start in April, kicking off on April 26 with Sunday Best and Dad Bods at Beaver Trail Park. The rest of the…
(WKU News) BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Friday, March 29, Western Kentucky University announced that Jana Michalik, a doctoral candidate at the University of Kentucky, has been named as the inaugural WKU Innovation Campus Scholar. Michalik, who is pursuing her doctoral degree at the University of Kentucky College of Education, will work remotely and in person in Bowling Green on…
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department is investigating a pedestrian injury accident. On Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at approximately 10:20pm, Glasgow Police officers received a dispatch to an injury accident at a crosswalk on the east side of Glasgow Public Square. Police allege that Brooklyn Johnson, operating a 2009 NISSAN, was traveling eastbound around the Glasgow Public Square and…
