FRANKFORT, KY – July 4, 2025 – The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) is launching a new “Friends of Kentucky Agriculture” specialty license plate, and they want Kentucky 4-H and FFA members to design it! This is a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their creativity and support agriculture in Kentucky. The winning design will appear on license plates statewide…
FRANKFORT, KY – July 4, 2025 – Jacob Falwell of the Calloway County FFA Chapter has been named Kentucky’s 2024–2025 Golden Owl Award winner! He was honored at the 96th Kentucky FFA State Convention in June. With over two decades of teaching experience, Falwell is dedicated to building an agricultural program that serves his community and is recognized nationally. Nearly…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing cocaine trafficking charges. The Bowling Green-Warren County Drug Task Force received information that Taza D. Hays, 36, of Bowling Green, was allegedly engaging in the trafficking of illegal narcotics. The Task Force says surveillance and three covert purchases of cocaine were made from Hays. The investigation was presented to the…
GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man allegedly attempted to steal an ATM from a store. Glasgow Police Department Major Terry Flatt says responded to a burglary complaint at the Daily Stop Store located on Columbia Avenue on Thursday. Flatt says officers arrived at the store and observed that the front door was broken out. Items were thrown throughout the store….
It’s an action-packed July 4th weekend in Southern Kentucky! Here are four things you need to know to help you make the most of it: 1. Glasgow Christian Academy BBQ Fundraiser! What: Support the Glasgow Christian Academy with their delicious BBQ Fundraiser. When: Tomorrow, Saturday, July 5th, starting at 10:00 AM and going until sold out. Where: 1209 Spencer Road…
Mud Happens Run Supports Child Abuse Prevention; Early Bird Discount Ends After July 4th! BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is hosting its 12th Annual Mud Happens—One Bad Mud Run presented by Henkel on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Phil Moore Park. This 3-mile obstacle course through muddy terrain serves as a critical fundraiser for child…
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(CNN) – The Fourth of July is nearly here. If you’re planning a cookout or get together, health officials are urging you to keep food safe. Every year in the U.S., there are an estimated 48 million cases of foodborne illness and 3,000 deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meredith Carothers with the USDA Food Safety…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – If you aren’t sure where to spend the day this weekend before heading to local fireworks shows, News 40 has you covered. The following local events will be taking place this weekend, starting Friday, July 4: Hart County Bonnieville July 4 Parade: The parade starts at 10 a.m., with a parade lineup starting beforehand at the…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The City of Franklin is reminding the community of its firework hours this week. On Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4, city officials say fireworks celebration hours are from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. To view fireworks events in the local area, click here.
