radioNOVO News for Bowling Green: August 7, 2026

RNN BOWLING GREEN 08/07/26          AHEAD OF THE START OF THE 2026-27 SCHOOL YEAR NEXT WEDNESDAY, GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL CELEBRATED THE COMPLETION OF A MULTI-PHASE, 52 MILLION DOLLAR RENOVATION WITH A RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY. THE NINE-YEAR PROJECT INCLUDES A NEW MEDIA CENTER, GYMNASIUM, ATHLETIC FACILITY, AND AN UPDATED TRAFFIC FLOW SYSTEM. WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS OFFICIALS SAY THE MODERN UPGRADES BUILD UPON THE ORIGINAL 1988 STRUCTURE TO SUPPORT 21ST-CENTURY LEARNING.           SIMPSON COUNTY HAS OFFICIALLY BEEN RECOGNIZED AS A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORMREADY COMMUNITY. THE DESIGNATION HIGHLIGHTS THE COUNTY'S SEVERE WEATHER PREPAREDNESS, ROBUST EMERGENCY OPERATION PLANS, AND PUBLIC ALERT SYSTEMS. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR ROBERT PALMER SAYS THE RECOGNITION GIVES RESIDENTS ADDED CONFIDENCE IN LOCAL EMERGENCY ALERTS, EMPHASIZING THAT FAMILIES SHOULD MAINTAIN MULTIPLE WARNING METHODS—SUCH AS N-O-A-A WEATHER RADIO—ESPECIALLY FOR OVERNIGHT STORMS.