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Glasgow business facing backlash after planning drag-themed events
GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) – A Glasgow business has sparked a heated debate within the community following its announcement of a two-day drag-themed event scheduled for June. Initially promoted in a local Facebook group, the event was set to take place at Hall Place Bed & Breakfast on June 29-30. However, due to intense backlash, the event has now been canceled.
Glasgow’s South Cooper Industrial Park to undergo expansions
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - South Cooper Industrial Park in Glasgow is set to undergo road and lot expansions. The Barren County Economic Authority awarded two bids to extend the length of Beltline Boulevard and further grade an additional 50 acres. The extension of the length of Beltline Boulevard will...
Overcrowding reported at local shelters and humane societies across south-central Kentucky
SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – From Hart County to Bowling Green and lots of areas in between, animals are being dropped at shelters left and right. We spoke with several local humane societies and shelters and learned that there have been hundreds of adoptions because of the lack of spayed and neutered animals and the storms from the past weekend all over south-central Kentucky.
Edmonson County prepares for Big Brownsville Bash
BROWNSVILLE, Ky.- Edmonson County and Brownsville are getting ready for the Brownsville Bash starting on May 3oth. This is the third year for the bash and many family favorite events like the Big Bash Baby Show, the 5k race and Big Bash Car Show will be back but unfortunately, due to recent flooding, the canoe/kayak race is canceled this year.
Public invited to celebrate Barren County superintendent as he retires
GLASGOW, Ky. – A familiar face at Barren County Schools is preparing to move forward with retirement. Several months ago, Barren County School District superintendent Bo Matthews announced his plans to retire this spring, and now the local community is invited to show Matthews their appreciation. On Sunday, June...
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