It’s a favorite July 4th pastime and fireworks sales are expected to reach record levels this holiday season. But safety experts urge caution as explosive devices can be extremely dangerous and even deadly. In today’s Living Well, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more on what you need to know about fireworks to stay safe this Independence Day.
For today’s edition of Emerging Leaders, brought to you by ELPO Law, we met the first female baseball coach at Warren Central. We’d like you to meet this trailblazer in our community, Miss Taylor Goodall. She spoke to us about what it means to be in the coaching game as a woman and gave advice to any little girl out…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the end of summer break around the corner, you may want to start thinking about those back-to-school doctor’s check ups. Health officials are encouraging parents to get ahead of scheduling before appointments fill up, especially if there are some vaccinations your child may need before school starts back. Dr. Heather Felton, a pediatrician with Norton…
Photo source: CNN(CNN) – You might see less fireworks in the sky this July Fourth. Several U.S. cities are swapping the Independence Day tradition with a drone light show instead. Salt Lake City, Utah tried the alternative celebration over the weekend. The mayor said the new format was to minimize fire danger and lessen air quality problems. Other cities are…
Photo source: Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For less than the cost of some fireworks, you can save a life this week. The Bowling Green – Warren County Humane Society says it has had hundreds of intakes in the last month alone. As of Friday, June 30, the humane society had over 500 animals in its…
Photo source: Miss Kentucky Scholarship Organization BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green resident has won the title of Miss Kentucky. Miss Bowling Green Mallory Hudson claimed the crown this weekend at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, according to the Miss Bowling Green Scholarship Pageant. The scholarship pageant also congratulated all of the Miss and Teen title holders of…
Photo source: Barren County Sheriff’s OfficeBARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Drivers passing through the Glasgow area may want to consider alternate routes. According to the Barren County Sheriff’s Office, Milburn Taylor Road is closed due to a section of the road being washed away off of Roseville Road. The Barren County Sheriff’s Office says the county road department is at the…
MAGNOLIA, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating after it says one man died after a crash in Hart County. KSP Post 3 says it received a call Sunday around 6:30 p.m. of a single-vehicle collision near the 2900 block of Aetna Furnace Highway. After an initial investigation, authorities say they determined 57-year-old Bradford Turner of Magnolia was driving…
Photo source: Kyle Shepherd, Louisville ZooLOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville Zoo announced the death of a beloved elephant calf over the weekend. According to the Zoo, Fitz, a 3-year-old elephant calf, died Friday evening after briefly facing endotheliotropic herpesvirus, more widely known as the EEHV virus. Fitz was the offspring of 37-year-old elephant Mikki and would have turned 4 years…
