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Safety Tips for Back to School Season from Warren County Sheriff's Office
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With students returning to school, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office is reminding drivers to stay alert and take extra caution while on the road.“If the red lights are on and the stop lights or stop signs are out, you want to make sure that you’re stopping for those and waiting until those are deactivated. Make sure that you’re giving the school buses plenty of distance. Kids may be crossing the roadway and things like that.
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South Central Kentucky Schools Welcome Applicants Without High School Diplomas
As the 2023 general assembly passed a new law allowing public school systems in Kentucky to hire non-graduates for classified positions, schools in South Central Kentucky are welcoming applicants regardless of their high school education."Many people out there possess skills that you wouldn’t pick up in a traditional setting so a change like this would be helpful in diversifying the staff," said CheyAnne Fant, Director of Nutrition Services & After School Programs in Barren County.
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Pop-up Clinic in Bowling Green, KY Offering Free Services to Underserved
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – People in Bowling Green, KY are benefitting from the Remote Area Medical (RAM) program at Western Kentucky University (WKU). The RAM program is hosting a free two-day pop-up clinic, providing free medical, dental, and vision services to those who may be underserved."All services are completely free," said Clinic Manager Vicki Gregg. "Thanks to students from the WKU RAM program, the UK Dental School, and many other volunteers, hundreds of lives are impacted by the clinic."