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Bowling Green plant to add 100 full-time jobs

Thu, 16 May 2013 04:06:58 -0400

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky - An auto parts maker is adding a new building and 100 full-time jobs to its operation in Bowling Green.

Teen is 1 in a million

Sat, 11 May 2013 16:47:40 -0400

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky - At first glance, Ginny Gipson looks like a typical teenager. The 17-year-old Bowling Green girl wears youthful trendy clothes, a little makeup and accessories and keeps her cellphone close.

Jury acquits officers of using excessive force

Fri, 10 May 2013 11:34:47 -0400

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky - A jury has acquitted a south-central Kentucky sheriff of using excessive force during an arrest, but convicted him of witness tampering. Two other law enforcement officers were acquitted of all charges.

Panel awards $1.5M for model teacher prep programs

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:04:35 -0400

FRANKFORT, Kentucky - The Council on Postsecondary Education has awarded three universities a total of $1.5 million to develop model programs that will better prepare future teachers for their careers.

Bowling Green school ranked best in US again

Tue, 07 May 2013 03:34:05 -0400

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky - For the second year in a row, Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green has been named the best high school in America by a national news magazine.

Epps, Hawkins, Booher, Levandusky honored by AP

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:35:38 -0400

LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Makayla Epps and Dominique Hawkins had similar goals: closing their careers with state championships.