BOWLING GREEN Ky. – With the worst months of a typical flu season fast approaching, many people are wondering when is the best time to get their flu shot and where. Emily Ross M.D. at Med Center Health recommends going ahead and getting the jab before we are in the depths of fall and winter. That way the flu doesn’t…
EDMONSON COUNTY Ky. – The county fair has returned to Edmonson County with a suite of rides and vendors after nearly four years of absence from the event due to COVID and other complication. Many people were excited to bring their family for a night of fun such as Kayla Basham who was able to bring her son to his…
BOWLING GREEN Ky. – Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky is preparing to host their 25th annual Step Up for Down Syndrome at the Bowling Green Ballpark on Saturday, Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. in the morning. The event is aimed at creating and encouraging community within Bowling Green of people with and touched by Down Syndrome. It is a day…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The WKU Innovation Campus will host an event by the Small Business Association on Thursday, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will host the small business community in Warren County and will feature speakers and networking sessions in order to bring that community closer together and to celebrate their recovery from the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Many people wish they could feed their kids more nutritionally dense meals at school. It may be a way to save money, reduce food waste and even give your kids more energy when they are at school. Bethany Crask, a dietician with the Med Center in Bowling Green, recommends feeding children mainly lean proteins and fiber….
BOWLING GREEN Ky. – Counsellors at Lifeskills in Bowling Green are working hard to promote Suicide Awareness Month and the full functionality of the Team Kentucky nine-eight-eight help line. This line allows individuals a spectrum of uses from mental health crisis assistance to those who are not having a good day mentally to call or text and receive feedback from…
BOWLING GREEN Ky. – Lisa Rice Library and one of their librarians Emily Witthuhn have started a Memory Cafe, a weekly event where individuals suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s related memory loss and their caretakers can come together to socialize and learn new skills as a community. “We don’t know how it’s going to go, but we’re excited about it….
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – People flocked to Barren River Lake in Barren County to soak up the sun and cool off in the waters this Labor Day. Matt Noble came with his father-in-law early in the day and saw that the beach was calm and relatively empty, but when they returned later in the day, the beach and adjacent peninsula…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green – Warren County Humane Society extended its Clear the Shelters event, with its final day being this Labor Day. The shelter is still sitting at code red with many more intakes than outgoing animals. This is typical of the summer months, however, this summer has been especially difficult for the BGWCHS as well as…
BOWLING GREEN Ky. – Hope Harbor has received funding from the Victims of Crime Act for another year Governor Andy Beshear announced this week. Hope Harbor will use the funding to continue offering their free crisis counseling and school programs among other things for the fiscal year. Other groups such as Barren River Area Safe Space and Barren River Area…
