Med Center Health blood bank asking people to consider donating during holidays

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Kentucky State Police say a Trooper Teddy is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day!. Every purchase of a bear allows KSP to buy more bears for children in crisis. This could be a child in a domestic situation, sexual abuse, or suffering from a serious illness. The...

For today’s edition of What’s Happening SoKy, we met Crystal Akers. She told us about a youth supporting group right here in Bowling Green, called BG Teen! The goal of BG Teen is to provide opportunities in Bowling Green, Kentucky for teens to build community and have fun in inclusive, safe, supportive spaces. You can support BG Teen this Valentine’s Day by spending $5 to give a teen in our community a positive affirming message. To learn more about this program and BG Teen, you can click here.

It is the end of an era for a local drive-in movie theater. The Franklin drive-in announces the theater has been sold and will no longer operate as a drive-in. The theater was built in the late 1960s. The owners say it has been in their family for the last 33 years.

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Cupid. Or as you may know him better, Harlan Holmes! He spoke to us about the upcoming Share the Love 5k coming to Bowling Green this weekend. You can run with your sweetheart this Saturday, February 11th at 9:00 AM. Folks participating are encouraged to dress up as cupid and come out to spread the romance.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Chaney’s Dairy Barn celebrated National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day with dozens of people grabbing a scoop with all the toppings anyone can ask for. Chaney’s has been an ice cream staple in Bowling Green for decades and Debra Chaney is happy to brighten the day for kids with an early morning sweet treat.

For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we met Scar! This short-haired black kitty came into the shelter as a stray but has plenty of love to give. He’s two years old and would be the perfect lap cat for someone who needs a snuggle buddy. You can adopt this cuddly boy at the Bowling Green, Warren County Humane Society. Scar and all his other available shelter friends can be viewed, here.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This past Saturday, SKyPAC hosted a sold out show featuring Impractical Jokers star Joe Gatto. Thousands of people from Southcentral Kentucky came to see Gatto perform in Bowling Green. Several from out of state packed the theatre, including Jocelyn Posser who visited from New York.