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Tommy Modeszto

Tommy Modeszto

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Protecting your pets during the cold weather months

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Temperatures are expected to kick back up into a tolerable range this week, but also this week we have our first real taste of the bitter cold that we could be experiencing this winter time. And while you probably bundle yourself up with extra blankets or jackets, it’s important to think about our furry friends as...
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Coffee shop in Cave City setting up for holiday season and looking ...

CAVE CITY, Ky. – As Halloween fades away, a popular question soon arises: do the Christmas decorations go up before or after Thanksgiving? Well, a coffee shop in Cave City is embracing that question. Ace Coffee Co. is already getting ready for the Christmas season. Starting on Wednesday, they started getting their Christmas décor put up, but they need some...
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WKU Innovation Campus hosts small business summit

BOWLING GREEN, Ky . – Innovation and entrepreneurship are the driving forces for many cities. Commerce and economic goals. And in Bowling Green, helping those take a step into the unknown and starting their own business is very important. At the WKU Innovation Campus, the Central Region Ecosystem for Arts, Technology and Entrepreneurship, of CREATE, held a small business summit...
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Downtown Redevelopment Authority handing off local events to other ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Changes are coming to downtown Bowling Green and some events that call that downtown area home, with plans for the Downtown Redevelopment Authority to dissolve. They are now passing on some of their events to other entities within the community. With the city taking on more responsibility over the years, they were able to concentrate more...
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SKYCTC hosts cybersecurity summit

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – As our society advances, it is becoming even more important to protect yourself and your business online. That is why Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College hosted a summit Thursday teaching people just that. The Cyber Safe Summit aimed to educate what you can do to protect yourself and what you can do to help yourself...
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Norton Children’s opens up Bowling Green food pantry

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -Norton Children’s has opened a food pantry at their children’s health office in Bowling Green to help ensure all children have the nutrition they need, both at home and in the classroom. Experts say malnutrition and undernutrition can seriously impact a child’s health and development, making initiatives like this crucial. “Just worrying about food itself can cause...
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Country Oven Bakery to invest $224,000,000 in Bowling Green facilit...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A major investment is coming to a large employer in Bowling Green soon. The Country Oven Bakery is responsible for producing cakes, cookies, breads and other products for the Kroger grocery chain and is planning on spending $224,000,000 to expand its current facility on Pioneer drive. As Bowling Green and Warren County have expanded many businesses...
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Kentucky to lower state income tax in 2026

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Some good news for working Kentuckians as we head closer to the new year. This past legislative session, the Kentucky State Legislature voted to decrease the state income tax from 4% to 3.5% starting in 2026. This will keep over $700 million in Kentuckians pockets and will all be a part of a plan to eliminate the...
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Local volunteer honored with national award

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s a tough job making children’s dreams come true, but here in Bowling Green, one organization has made it their mission to do just that. The Dream Factory works year-round to make hundreds of dreams come true for children but that work isn’t always easy. To recognize that dedication, the organization honored one of their own...
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Knicely Conference Center hosts Aging and Mental Health Conference

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mental Health is incredibly important and as we age, it can be difficult to make sure to take care of yourself and others. On Tuesday at the Knicely Conference Center, people gathered to hear from speakers and meet resources who can offer help and advise to those who might need help or are helping to take...
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Getting your home ready for cold weather

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- This week, we’ve been feeling a slight crispness in the air, a sign that cold weather is on the way in the coming months. But before you get too excited to pick pumpkins or prepare for that first snowfall, there are a few steps you can take to save some money on your energy bill. Switching to...
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Downtown Bowling Green getting ready for annual Harvest Festival

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An annual fan favorite festival is heading back to downtown Bowling Green again this year. The Harvest Festival is back again this year with the same fun it has brought years prior and even more options for shopping. Much has changed over the seven years the Harvest Festival has called downtown home, so much so that...
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Warren County Sheriff’s Office to begin property tax collection Nov. 1

WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind property owners that property tax season is right around the corner. Starting Nov. 1, you can begin paying taxes on land, homes and businesses. Now, if you bought a property this year, be sure to check with the previous owner to make sure your taxes are taken care...
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Annual Bowling Green Scam Jam protects consumers through education

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Members of the community are one step closer to safety from scams thanks to the Bowling Green Scam Jam. Hosted by Lockshield Partners, the free public workshop aimed to educate consumers about current scams and how to avoid them. Some scams circulating include investment fraud, identity theft and more. Dan Klein, senior partner of Lockshield Partner,...
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Kentucky ranked 4th worst for childhood brain cancer

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Childhood cancer is a diagnosis that no family, parent or child wants to hear. It is a scary time filled with uncertainty and many more questions than answers. The state of Kentucky is about even with the national average for childhood cancer expect for one type of cancer – childhood brain cancer. With brain cancer, Kentucky...
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Kentucky Center for Leadership hosts summit at WKU Innovation Campus

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Thursday, the Western Kentucky University Innovation Campus was home to a summit hosted by the Kentucky Center for Leadership, bringing leaders together from south-central Kentucky to learn about the best leadership practices, share stories and ideas and find ways to better themselves as leaders in their own industries. And for the Kentucky Center for leadership,...
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Caza Innovations expanding opportunities for research and developme...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the ever growing expansion of Bowling Green in Warren County, opportunity is growing right alongside it. Caza Innovations has recently announced that they have moved to Bowling Green, and with them has come the potential for even more growth of ideas and business opportunities for the area and its residents. Kent Murphy, CEO and founder...
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UK offering mental health program benefitting veterans, their famil...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Suicide can be a very difficult topic to talk about, and for veterans, help can sometimes feel too far away. Many veterans can suffer from depression, anxiety and PTSD caused by their experiences in the military. For their families, especially those who did not serve, there can be a disconnect. So for family members who have...
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How to celebrate this Labor Day weekend during a burn ban

WARREN COUNTY, Ky . -If you plan to do any grilling this Labor Day weekend, you may want to think twice. Here’s how the burn bans in place could affect your holiday. All across south-central Kentucky, the lack of rain has led to near drought conditions, resulting in burn bans in multiple counties across the area. This has led to...
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Feel Good Friday: Missouri food truck helps Texas flood victims

With clean up still underway in Texas from the devastating floods, helping is coming in from all over the country. For this weeks Feel Good Friday brought to you by JC Kirby and Son we have a look at a food truck making an impact one burger at a time.
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TVA offers free personalized energy efficiency program

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -As summer temperatures go up, so can your energy bill. The Tennessee Valley Authority is offering several programs this summer to offer personalized energy saving advice. These include a DIY home energy assessment and rebates to offset the cost of efficient upgrades. And the best part? Experts say it’s completely free. Ashley England, an energy efficiency expert...