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NM State Aggies competing in a softball game during CUSA Championship

NM State Aggies Begin CUSA Championship Pursuit

May 12, 2025

News Summary The NM State Aggies softball team is gearing up for the CUSA Championship, facing LA Tech in the opening round. The Aggies aim for their first NCAA Regional...

Community event showcasing a rollover simulator for seatbelt safety education

Kentucky Reports Historic Decline in Highway Fatalities

May 12, 2025

News Summary Kentucky has announced a significant decrease in highway fatalities, with 707 deaths reported for 2024, a reduction of 107 from the previous year. This marks the lowest fatality...

Community gathering in honor of Chelsea Houchins Coleman

Community Leader Chelsea Houchins Coleman Passes Away

May 11, 2025

News Summary Chelsea Elizabeth Houchins Coleman, a dedicated community leader and beloved family member, passed away at the age of 33 after a struggle with illness. Born in Edmonson County,...

Community gathers for Warren County Peace Officers Memorial ceremony

Warren County Declares Peace Officers Memorial Week

May 8, 2025

News Summary City officials and law enforcement representatives in Warren County have declared the week of May 4-10, 2025, as Warren County Peace Officers Memorial Week. This proclamation honors law...

First responders practice pipeline strike response training in Bowling Green.

Bowling Green Hosts Pipeline Strike Response Training

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Kentucky Public Service Commission organized a Pipeline Strike Response Training at the WKU Ag Expo Center in Bowling Green, aimed at preparing first responders and contractors for...

New Kentucky State Police graduates celebrating their achievement

Three New Troopers Graduate from Kentucky State Police Academy

May 8, 2025

News Summary Three new troopers, Kellen Thompson, Hany Elhubishi, and Devin Roten, graduated from the Kentucky State Police Academy, beginning their law enforcement careers at Post 3 in Bowling Green....

Collegiate softball players competing during the Conference USA Tournament

Changes Announced for Conference USA Softball Tournament

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Conference USA Softball Tournament has made important schedule adjustments in response to potential inclement weather. Hosted by Western Kentucky University, the tournament’s first day now features revised...

Families enjoying a block party at H.D. Carpenter Park in Bowling Green, with food, music, and festive decorations.

Bowling Green Hosts Community Block Party at H.D. Carpenter Park

May 7, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green residents are invited to a community block party at H.D. Carpenter Park, organized by various city departments. This vibrant event will feature free food, music, and...

Classic cars and drag racing at the Bowtie Nationals event

Bowling Green Hosts First Ever Bowtie Nationals

May 7, 2025

News Summary The inaugural Bowtie Nationals brought together drag racing and classic car enthusiasts at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The event featured various racing competitions and...

Community

Community event showcasing a rollover simulator for seatbelt safety education

Kentucky Reports Historic Decline in Highway Fatalities

May 12, 2025

News Summary Kentucky has announced a significant decrease in highway fatalities, with 707 deaths reported for 2024, a reduction of 107 from the previous year. This marks the lowest fatality...

Community gathering in honor of Chelsea Houchins Coleman

Community Leader Chelsea Houchins Coleman Passes Away

May 11, 2025

News Summary Chelsea Elizabeth Houchins Coleman, a dedicated community leader and beloved family member, passed away at the age of 33 after a struggle with illness. Born in Edmonson County,...

Community gathers for Warren County Peace Officers Memorial ceremony

Warren County Declares Peace Officers Memorial Week

May 8, 2025

News Summary City officials and law enforcement representatives in Warren County have declared the week of May 4-10, 2025, as Warren County Peace Officers Memorial Week. This proclamation honors law...

First responders practice pipeline strike response training in Bowling Green.

Bowling Green Hosts Pipeline Strike Response Training

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Kentucky Public Service Commission organized a Pipeline Strike Response Training at the WKU Ag Expo Center in Bowling Green, aimed at preparing first responders and contractors for...

New Kentucky State Police graduates celebrating their achievement

Three New Troopers Graduate from Kentucky State Police Academy

May 8, 2025

News Summary Three new troopers, Kellen Thompson, Hany Elhubishi, and Devin Roten, graduated from the Kentucky State Police Academy, beginning their law enforcement careers at Post 3 in Bowling Green....

Collegiate softball players competing during the Conference USA Tournament

Changes Announced for Conference USA Softball Tournament

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Conference USA Softball Tournament has made important schedule adjustments in response to potential inclement weather. Hosted by Western Kentucky University, the tournament’s first day now features revised...

Families enjoying a block party at H.D. Carpenter Park in Bowling Green, with food, music, and festive decorations.

Bowling Green Hosts Community Block Party at H.D. Carpenter Park

May 7, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green residents are invited to a community block party at H.D. Carpenter Park, organized by various city departments. This vibrant event will feature free food, music, and...

Classic cars and drag racing at the Bowtie Nationals event

Bowling Green Hosts First Ever Bowtie Nationals

May 7, 2025

News Summary The inaugural Bowtie Nationals brought together drag racing and classic car enthusiasts at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The event featured various racing competitions and...

Dodge Charger Daytona racing on a track

Dodge Charger Daytona Racing Debut at Tire Rack One Lap of America

May 7, 2025

News Summary The Dodge Charger Daytona, labeled as the world’s fastest muscle car, will make its racing debut at the Tire Rack One Lap of America. This endurance race, spanning...

Concerts

WKU Bands celebrating 100 years with a concert

Bowling Green Celebrates WKU Bands’ 100th Anniversary

April 22, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green is preparing for a significant celebration as the Western Kentucky University Bands commemorate their 100th anniversary in 2025. From a modest beginning of 18 members in...

Musicians performing at WKU's 100th anniversary band gala concert.

Bowling Green Commemorates 100 Years of WKU Band Excellence

April 15, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green is abuzz with anticipation as Western Kentucky University celebrates the 100th anniversary of its band program. The milestone will be observed through a series of gala...

Audience at Righteous Brothers concert at SKyPAC

Bowling Green Welcomes Righteous Brothers Concert

March 29, 2025

News Summary On March 29, 2025, the Righteous Brothers will perform at SKyPAC in Bowling Green, celebrating their legacy with the ‘Lovin’ Feelin’ Farewell Tour’. Join Bill Medley and Bucky...

Crowd enjoying a country music concert at Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center.

Bowling Green Ready for Ashley McBryde Concert

February 5, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green is gearing up for an unforgettable night with country music star Ashley McBryde at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center on May 15, 2025. Known for...

Community gathering in Beaver Dam with music and support

Beaver Dam Hosts Concert and Community Aid Initiative

February 1, 2025

News Summary Beaver Dam is abuzz with excitement as it prepares to host two significant events in the coming months. Country music star Travis Tritt will perform at the Beaver...

Jo Dee Messina performing live at a concert

Jo Dee Messina to Kick Off 2025 Tour in Bowling Green

January 24, 2025

News Summary Country music star Jo Dee Messina will launch her 2025 tour with a performance at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center on January 25th. Fans can expect a...

Concert scene at Beaver Dam Amphitheater with fans enjoying live music.

Travis Tritt to Perform Live at Beaver Dam Amphitheater in 2025

January 23, 2025

News Summary Beaver Dam residents are buzzing with excitement as Travis Tritt is set to perform live at the Beaver Dam Amphitheater on August 15, 2025. This concert is part...

Crowd enjoying a live music event in Owensboro

Upcoming Music Events in Owensboro

January 9, 2025

News Summary Owensboro is gearing up for an exciting array of music events, showcasing local talent and some renowned artists. Notable gatherings include a concert by the Garmons, an evangelistic...

Festivals

NM State Aggies competing in a softball game during CUSA Championship

NM State Aggies Begin CUSA Championship Pursuit

May 12, 2025

News Summary The NM State Aggies softball team is gearing up for the CUSA Championship, facing LA Tech in the opening round. The Aggies aim for their first NCAA Regional...

Classic cars and drag racing at the Bowtie Nationals event

Bowling Green Hosts First Ever Bowtie Nationals

May 7, 2025

News Summary The inaugural Bowtie Nationals brought together drag racing and classic car enthusiasts at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The event featured various racing competitions and...

Dodge Charger Daytona racing on a track

Dodge Charger Daytona Racing Debut at Tire Rack One Lap of America

May 7, 2025

News Summary The Dodge Charger Daytona, labeled as the world’s fastest muscle car, will make its racing debut at the Tire Rack One Lap of America. This endurance race, spanning...

Celebration of National Tourism Week in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Bowling Green Celebrates National Tourism Week with Local Attractions

May 6, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green, Kentucky, is hosting a week-long celebration for National Tourism Week, highlighting local attractions such as the BG Hot Rods baseball team, National Corvette Museum, and family-friendly...

Kentucky Oaks dress and hat design by Emma Cox featuring pink lilies.

Art Student Designs Stunning Dress for Miss Kentucky

May 5, 2025

News Summary Emma Cox, an art student at Western Kentucky University, has designed a remarkable dress and hat for Miss Kentucky, Chapel Tinius, for the Kentucky Oaks. The attire features...

Festival scene with traditional dances and food at BGFiestaval

Bowling Green Celebrates Latino Culture with BGFiestaval

May 4, 2025

News Summary The BGFiestaval returned, celebrating Latino and Hispanic culture with vibrant festivities including music, dance, delicious food, and community engagement. This annual festival fosters cultural awareness and brings together...

Film festival showcasing student projects at WKU

2025 White Squirrel Film Festival Highlights Student Talent

April 29, 2025

News Summary The 2025 White Squirrel Film Festival at Western Kentucky University showcases senior filmmakers’ final projects, providing a platform for artistic growth. Spanning three days, the festival highlights junior,...

Motorcyclists at the Great Teddy Bear Run in Bowling Green

Bowling Green Hosts 25th Annual Great Teddy Bear Run

April 27, 2025

News Summary On April 26, 2025, Bowling Green, Kentucky, embraced the 25th Annual Great Teddy Bear Run, attracting over 500 motorcyclists. This heartfelt event raised awareness and funds for child...

Students enjoying a bluegrass music performance at T.C. Cherry Elementary School

Bowling Green Students Experience Bluegrass Music

April 22, 2025

News Summary Last Thursday, T.C. Cherry Elementary School in Bowling Green, Kentucky, hosted The Kody Norris Show, introducing students to the enchanting world of bluegrass music. Fiddle player Mary Rachel...

Sports

Collegiate softball players competing during the Conference USA Tournament

Changes Announced for Conference USA Softball Tournament

May 8, 2025

News Summary The Conference USA Softball Tournament has made important schedule adjustments in response to potential inclement weather. Hosted by Western Kentucky University, the tournament’s first day now features revised...

WKU softball players competing in a game during the tournament

WKU Softball Team Secures No. 2 Seed for Conference Tournament

May 7, 2025

News Summary The Western Kentucky University softball team clinched the No. 2 seed in the 2025 Conference USA Tournament. They finished the regular season with a record of 29-19-1, rebounding...

Celebration of National Tourism Week in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Bowling Green Celebrates National Tourism Week with Local Attractions

May 6, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green, Kentucky, is hosting a week-long celebration for National Tourism Week, highlighting local attractions such as the BG Hot Rods baseball team, National Corvette Museum, and family-friendly...

WKU volleyball team competing in a match at E.A. Diddle Arena

Western Kentucky University Volleyball Schedule Announced

May 6, 2025

News Summary Western Kentucky University’s volleyball program has announced its 2025 season schedule, featuring 30 matches, including games against notable opponents such as Louisville and Vanderbilt. The season begins with...

Players in action during a WKU Softball game

WKU Softball Secures No. 2 Seed in CUSA Tournament

May 5, 2025

News Summary Western Kentucky University (WKU) clinched the No. 2 seed in the Conference USA softball tournament with a hard-fought 4-3 victory over Jacksonville State University. The match, held at...

WKU baseball field with cloudy skies

WKU Baseball Game Rescheduled Due to Weather Concerns

May 4, 2025

News Summary The WKU vs. Louisiana Tech baseball game has been rescheduled to 7 p.m. CT due to inclement weather concerns. This decision prioritizes the safety of fans and players....

South Warren softball players celebrating their victory

South Warren Softball Clinches Top Seed in District 14 Tournament

May 4, 2025

News Summary South Warren’s softball team secured the top seed in the District 14 Tournament with a convincing 14-2 win over Greenwood. The victory enhanced their record to 21-2, with...

Softball team celebrating a victory during a match.

South Warren Softball Secures Top Seed in District 14 Tournament

May 3, 2025

News Summary The South Warren softball team achieved the top seed in the District 14 Tournament with a 14-2 victory over Greenwood at South Warren High School. The Spartans improved...

Greenwood High School athletes celebrating college commitments

Greenwood High School Student-Athletes Sign College Commitments

March 12, 2025

News Summary Six talented student-athletes from Greenwood High School celebrated their commitments to college sports during a signing ceremony on March 11, 2025. The event was filled with joy and...

Holidays

Colorful Easter baskets filled with treats and toys for children in Bowling Green

Support the Easter Basket Drive in Bowling Green

March 18, 2025

News Summary This Easter, contribute to the Annual Easter Basket Drive organized by Barren River Area Safe Space (BRASS, Inc.) in Bowling Green. The drive aims to bring joy to...

Couple celebrating their anniversary on a Hawaiian beach

Barry and Stephanie Dye Celebrate 50 Years of Love

March 11, 2025

News Summary Barry and Stephanie Dye from Bowling Green recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, reminiscing about their journey together since 1975. They are also embarking on a Hawaiian getaway...

Photography of birds from the 'Birds Doing Stuff' exhibit

Bowling Green Hosts Wildlife Photography Exhibit

March 4, 2025

News Summary This March, Western Kentucky University is showcasing the remarkable wildlife photography exhibit, ‘Birds Doing Stuff,’ by Steve Jessmore. The exhibit opens on March 4th with a grand reception,...

Wildlife photography exhibit featuring local birds

Bowling Green Celebrates ‘Birds Doing Stuff’ Exhibit

February 19, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green is set to host the ‘Birds Doing Stuff’ exhibit at Western Kentucky University, featuring stunning wildlife photography by Steve Jessmore. The exhibit opens on March 4...

Firefighters delivering toys to children during Toys for Tots event in Bowling Green

Bowling Green Delivers Joy Through Toys for Tots

February 14, 2025

News Summary On Christmas Day, Bowling Green firefighters and the Marine Corps League brought cheer to over 300 families by delivering thousands of toys through the Toys for Tots program....

Crowd celebrating New Year's Eve in Bowling Green with decorations

Bowling Green Encourages Safe New Year’s Eve Celebrations

January 2, 2025

News Summary As New Year’s Eve approaches, Bowling Green, Kentucky, is prioritizing safety during celebrations. Local law enforcement emphasizes the importance of wearing seatbelts, having designated drivers, and planning transportation...

Theater

Irish dancers performing in a vibrant dance show

Bowling Green to Host ‘A Taste of Ireland’ Dance Show

March 12, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green is set to welcome ‘A Taste of Ireland – The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center. This immersive dance show...

Actors performing on stage in a community theater production of A Raisin in the Sun

Fountain Square Players Present ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ in Bowling Green

March 11, 2025

News Summary The Fountain Square Players are preparing for an exciting performance of ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ from March 13th to 16th at the Capitol Theater. This classic play,...

Stage setup for Floyd Collins Musical at SkyPAC

One-Night Musical Event Celebrates Historical Tragedy in Ramsey

March 5, 2025

News Summary The Ramsey Theatre Company is set to present ‘Floyd Collins – The Musical’ this Saturday at SkyPAC, honoring the tragic tale of Floyd Collins who was trapped in...

Irish dancers performing in a vibrant show

Bowling Green, KY Welcomes Dance Show ‘A Taste of Ireland’

February 19, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green, Kentucky is set to host the acclaimed dance show ‘A Taste of Ireland’, which blends vibrant Irish history and dance. The production features world-champion dancers who...

Theater stage at Broadway with performers and audience in anticipation.

Broadway Thrills Await in the 2025 Season

January 6, 2025

News Summary The 2025 theater season in New York City promises to be filled with excitement, featuring everything from new musicals and classic plays to concerts, all showcasing diverse talent....

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