Author: Carlyle Coppins

Warren County gains new voting center location

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- After many locals voice their concerns about needing more places to vote in Warren County, representatives took action. With years of low voter turnout, voting in Warren County is about to increase. Thousands of registered voters will given more opportunities to vote with the new locations being added. “We reviewed some of the sights that were suggested….

Beshear: Kentucky grandparents caring for children can receive support

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky has one of the highest rates of Kinship Care in the United States. Over 50,000 Kentucky grandparents have taken on the responsibility of raising their grandchildren. The Kentucky Caregiver Program is giving Kentucky children more opportunities to thrive. “We want to make sure every Kentucky child is in a loving home that is stable that…

Emancipation Celebration taking place in Russellville

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky.- This week, hundreds of people are gathering to experience and enjoy freedom. In parts of western Kentucky and Tennessee, Aug. 8 is being celebrated as Emancipation Day. In Russellville, the community is throwing a celebration to commemorate the day that slaves gained their freedom. The Seek Museum is celebrating by uniting the city and giving the community fun,…

Logan County Back-to-School Bash prepares students for school year

LOGAN COUNTY, Ky.- With school right around the corner, a few Logan County locals are helping students get prepared. Over 500 students and families in Logan County are ready to take on the new school year thanks to some help from many local resources. Logan County came together to make the school year go a little smoother by giving away…

Teacher Day

HORSE CAVE, KY – Teachers from hart county you have the chance to preview Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo, its exotic animals, and everything that comes with it before you bring your students on a field trip. “Natures best classroom is outdoors. Kids remember having contact like this. It’s so much easer for them to learn, so we decided to…

Low-income water assistance

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Things are going to be looking up when it comes to water for Kentuckians everywhere. Low- income households have the opportunity to get assistance from a federally funded program provided by Community Action of Southern Kentucky. The price of groceries, clothing and other necessities are constantly increasing, and Community Action of Southern Kentucky is creating an opportunity…

A New Start for Jennings Creek Park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-The Jennings Creek Park is off to a new start. The transformation of the park began before the tornado in 2021. Now there are more people interested in donating their time, materials, and funding to the park. Now the goal is to change the focus turning the scars of a natural disaster into an environment where students can…

Avoiding online scams

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Better Business Bureau is sounding the alarm, because scams are on the rise. Being able to spot an online scam can come in handy. Things like phishing, fraud and other ploys are happening more often than you would think. As technology advances, scammers can gain more access to your personal information . If you find…

Warren County Public Schools students attend Back-to-School Bash

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Students across Warren County are ready to be back in the classroom now, thanks to the Resource and Youth Services Center. The organization hosted a back-to-school bash, helping thousands of students and their families. This event gets bigger and better every year. Students scored free school supplies and other prizes. Each year, this event happens two weeks…