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BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Many people today praising Nashville law enforcement for their swift response…. it’s something our local law enforcement officers say they can learn from. News 40 talked to Warren County Sheriff Brett Hightower about our community’s plan of action in the case of a situation like this....

Warren County Sheriff reacts to Nashville shooting- what would we do here?

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear has released a statement following a shooting at a Nashville elementary school that has left seven dead. “Britainy and I are absolutely devastated by the news out of Nashville. Our hearts break for this community, and we ask the commonwealth to join us in prayer for the families and loved ones of these three children whose lives were taken far too soon,” Beshear stated on Twitter.

Gov. Andy Beshear shares message after Nashville school shooting

Bowling Green, KY

On today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Gina Lyon. She told us about some events that we can expect to see coming from the Kiwani’s Club of Bowling Green! Coming up in May is the 2023 All-American Soap Box Derby. For more information about that event, you can click right here. They’ve also announced the date for the 52nd annual Thunderfest firework show this July. For all information about this event, you can click right here.

Sunrise Spotlight: Kiwani’s Club Spring Activities

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Metropolitan Nashville chief of police John Drake spoke during a briefing Tuesday afternoon about the shooting that claimed six lives Monday morning. The briefing follows several updates by Nashville police after three students and three staff members died after an active shooter entered The Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school in Nashville.

Metro Nashville police hold briefing on school shooting

Kentucky State

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Addi Hernandez. She spoke to us about an upcoming Hispanic Resource Fair coming to SKYCTC. Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College will host their third annual Hispanic Resource Fair on Wednesday, March 29, from 2:00– 5:00 PM at the Main Campus, 1845 Loop Drive in Bowling Green, KY. This event is free and open to the community. To learn more about what you can expect to see at this event, you can click right here.

Sunrise Spotlight: Hispanic Resource Fair

BOWLING GREN, Ky. – I-65 is now reopened. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A section of Interstate 65 is shut down after police say a vehicle has caught on fire. Around 1 p.m., the Warren County Sheriff’s Office stated I-65 south was shut down at mile marker 22.

Police: I-65 south shuts down due to vehicle fire

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Calling all sellers! Beginning today, you can submit your address as a selling stop along the 400 Mile Sale. A new tool, Map My Route debuts Monday, which allows travelers to map out their trip. Buyers will be able to download a map of all stops along the 400-mile route.

Join the 400 mile sale: Submit your address as a selling stop today!

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – This past weekend, people and companies across SoKY donated to United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Feed the Need. Tuesday, 15 nonprofits throughout seven counties picked up these generous donations. One of those stops was here at Bowling Green’s Salvation Army. United Way’s 15th...

Feed the Need surpasses 1 million total donations: 7 SoKY nonprofits collect 50k+ donations

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – House Bill 32 has just become law and it means some good news for those in Kentucky looking for a job, as well as school systems. State Representative, Kevin Jackson, bill sponsor for House Bill 32 said in Frankfort last week that as an educator for the past 40 years, he wanted to make change to school systems when he got elected, and this bill was the first move to do just that.

New school employees coming soon

FRANKLIN, Ky.-Franklin-Simpson Parks and Recreation is announcing their new pedestrian/bicycle only area!. The half mile paved walking trail offers a unique fitness experience with new story walk pedestals. In each pedestal is one to two pages of a book to read along while you walk. The path is level too,...

Franklin-Simpson Parks & Rec show off new trail with reading pedestals!

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-The Med Center Health Adult Day Center clients are rolling up their sleeves and digging into the dirt. “It makes them happy. Even to come here is a big part of their day,” said Recreational Therapist Allison Cash. Thanks to a grant from the Barren River Health...

Med Center Health Adult Day Center rolls up their sleeves to garden

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU basketball big man Jamarion Sharp has officially entered the transfer portal. The 7-foot-5 center averaged 7.4 points and 7.7 rebounds this past season for the Hilltoppers. He also averaged a whopping 4 blocks per game this past season. The star shot blocker joins Dayvion...

WKU’s Jamarion Sharp enters transfer portal

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Baseball dropped its midweek matchup with the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats on Tuesday night at Nick Denes Field. The Hilltoppers drop to 16-10 (2-4 in C-USA) while the Wildcats improve to 22-3 overall. “A lot of times our things just start with getting behind...

WKU Baseball falls to No. 16 Kentucky, 10-8

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Franklin Drive-In closing: married couple remembers their first date

FRANKLIN, Ky.-After over 50 years, the Franklin Drive-In is closing. The owners posted a statement on Facebook, saying the business had been sold and would no...

Franklin Drive-In closing: married couple remembers their first date

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