radioNOVO News for Bowling Green: August 13, 2026

RNN BOWLING GREEN 08/13/26          FORMER KENTUCKY STATE POLICE TROOPER JONATHAN BIVEN FACES FELONY THEFT CHARGES FOLLOWING AN INDICTMENT BY A CLINTON COUNTY GRAND JURY. AUTHORITIES ACCUSE THE 46-YEAR-OLD FORMER DIRECTOR OF TROOPER ISLAND YOUTH CAMP OF STEALING OVER TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE ORGANIZATION BETWEEN 2019 AND 2024. BIVEN WAS SERVED WITH AN INDICTMENT WARRANT, RELEASED ON BOND, AND IS SCHEDULED FOR ARRAIGNMENT ON SEPTEMBER 10TH.          JUST A COUPLE OF DAYS BEFORE THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN'S NEW DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENTS MATCHING GRANTS PROGRAM OPENS UP ITS APPLICATION PERIOD.           GRANT APPLICATIONS CAN BE MADE BY DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES, PROPERTY OWNERS, DEVLEOPERS AND TENANTS UNDERTAKING PROJECTS THAT WILL IMPROVE THE CHARACTER AND EXPERIENCE OF DOWNTOWN BOWLING GREEN.           GRANT COORDINATOR JAKE MOORE SAYS THEY'RE EXCITED TO SEE WHAT PROJECTS WILL BE PROPOSED:          {MOORE0813-A}-------- :08 SEC.......... SOMETHING HAPPEN          THESE ARE 50-50 MATCHING GRANTS.            APPLICATIONS OPEN THIS SATURDAY.  FOR FULL DETAILS, HEAD TO OUR RADIO NOVO IN DEPTH PODCAST, WHICH CAN BE FOUND UNDER THE NEWS TAB ON OUR APP.