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Students celebrating after receiving laptops at the Youth of the Year competition.

AT&T Surprises Kentucky Youth with Laptops

March 31, 2025

News Summary In a heartwarming gesture, AT&T gifted personal laptops to 45 young finalists at the Kentucky Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year competition in Bowling Green. This...

Students at WKU preparing for severe storms

WKU Braces for Severe Storms: Safety Guidelines for Students and Staff

March 31, 2025

News Summary As severe storms are forecasted for Bowling Green, WKU is preparing for safety. The university’s Emergency Manager emphasizes storm preparation, monitoring, and alert systems for students and staff....

Bowling Green residents discussing online safety

Bowling Green Residents Urged to Beware of Missing Officer Scam

March 31, 2025

News Summary Residents of Bowling Green are being urged to stay alert after a false social media post claimed that Officer Katie Cunningham is missing. The Bowling Green Police Department...

Police investigating a stolen Corvette at an apartment complex.

Bowling Green Man Arrested in Corvette Theft Scheme

March 29, 2025

News Summary A 21-year-old man from Westland, Michigan, has been arrested for allegedly stealing eight luxury Corvettes valued at $1.2 million from the General Motors Bowling Green Assembly Plant. Deantae...

Group of high school students engaged in science and mathematics learning activities

Samantha Brown Selected for Gatton Academy

March 29, 2025

News Summary Russell County High School sophomore Samantha Brown has been chosen to join the prestigious Gatton Academy at Western Kentucky University. This residential program offers advanced studies in science...

Community members gathering for a memorial service

Bowling Green, Kentucky Mourns the Loss of Kenneth Embry

March 29, 2025

News Summary The Bowling Green community is in mourning following the passing of local legend Kenneth Embry at 90 years old. Known for his skilled craftsmanship in cabinet making and...

Students engaging on WKU campus

Bowling Green Adapts to New DEI Law Impacting WKU

March 29, 2025

News Summary The Kentucky General Assembly has overridden Governor Beshear’s veto of House Bill 4, leading to significant changes at Western Kentucky University. This law mandates the elimination of diversity,...

Police car with flashing lights chasing a stolen vehicle

Bowling Green Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft and Resistance

March 29, 2025

News Summary Cody Green, a 30-year-old from Bowling Green, has been arrested on multiple charges including vehicle theft after allegedly stealing a Dodge Challenger. The incident began with the theft...

Concept illustration of military security breach

Louisville Congressman Calls for Military Leak Investigation

March 27, 2025

News Summary Congressman Morgan McGarvey from Louisville is urging an investigation into the leak of sensitive military plans regarding a planned airstrike against Yemen’s Houthis. He emphasizes the potential risks...

BUSINESS

Students engaged in research at WKU campus

WKU to Launch PhD Programs Following New Legislation

March 31, 2025

News Summary Western Kentucky University (WKU) is set to offer PhD programs, including a data science doctorate, thanks to the approval of Senate Bill 77. This law, effective July 2025,...

New manufacturing plant being built in Simpson County.

Shinsung ST USA to Open New Manufacturing Plant in Simpson County

March 29, 2025

News Summary Shinsung ST USA is set to establish a new manufacturing facility in Simpson County, Kentucky, with a $53.5 million investment. This venture will create approximately 100 jobs and...

Rendering of the new apartment complex and grocery store in Bowling Green

Bowling Green Approves Major Zoning Change

March 27, 2025

News Summary The City-County Planning Commission of Warren County unanimously approved a significant zoning change that will allow for a 216-unit apartment complex and the potential first Publix supermarket in...

Community members celebrating the 60th anniversary of McCay & Associates Insurance.

Bowling Green Celebrates 60 Years of Insurance Excellence

March 23, 2025

News Summary McCay & Associates Insurance celebrated its 60th anniversary with a community event on March 21, 2025, highlighting their dedication to quality service and community engagement. Founded by Auston...

A modern veterinary school campus in Murray, Kentucky with students learning

Murray, Kentucky Prepares for a School of Veterinary Medicine

March 22, 2025

News Summary Murray State University is on the verge of establishing a School of Veterinary Medicine following the Kentucky General Assembly’s passage of Senate Bill 77. With a proposed launch...

Classic Corvettes on display at the National Corvette Museum

National Corvette Museum Welcomes New Leadership

March 20, 2025

News Summary The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY, embraces a new era with David Hill as President and CEO. With a rich background in various industries and a...

Exterior view of the new hybrid emergency room and urgent care facility in Bowling Green, KY.

Bowling Green Launches Hybrid Emergency Room and Urgent Care

March 20, 2025

News Summary Med Center Health has commenced construction on a hybrid emergency room and urgent care facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Located at 457 Lovers Lane, this innovative center aims...

Bowling Green Goodwill Industries community center focused on employment support.

Goodwill Industries to Transform Bowling Green with $2.75 Million Grant

March 18, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green residents are set to benefit from a $2.75 million federal grant awarded to Goodwill Industries. This funding will enhance Goodwill’s ability to provide employment support and...

Historic Detrex Corporation factory in Bowling Green

Bowling Green Reflects on Detrex Corporation’s Legacy

March 17, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green commemorates the influence of Detrex Corporation, a key player in the local economy from the mid-1950s until its closure in 1993. Established with significant investment, Detrex...

Events/What's Happening

Soap box cars racing down a hill at the All American Soap Box Derby

Bowling Green Hosts the Annual All American Soap Box Derby

March 29, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green, Kentucky is preparing for the highly anticipated All American Soap Box Derby, which celebrates community engagement and youth creativity. Participants of all skill levels are invited...

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...

Carnival-themed skills fair for certified nursing assistants

Village Manor Hosts Unique Skills Fair for CNAs

March 29, 2025

News Summary Village Manor, an assisted living facility in Bowling Green, KY, recently held the ‘Under the Big Top Skills Fair.’ This carnival-themed event provided certified nursing assistants (CNAs) with...

Scene of a motorcycle and truck involved in an accident

Bowling Green Family Faces Heartbreak After Motorcycle Collision

March 27, 2025

News Summary The Bockbrader family from Bowling Green is reeling from the tragic loss of 22-year-old Tristin after a motorcycle accident involving a teenage driver. Following the collision, Tristin succumbed...

Veterans gathering at the Town Hall in Bowling Green

Bowling Green to Host Veterans Town Hall on April 10

March 27, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green, KY is set to host a Veterans Town Hall on April 10 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Knicely Conference Center. This event will...

Cherry trees in bloom during the Ohanami event at Bowling Green with attendees enjoying various cultural activities.

Bowling Green Celebrates Cherry Blossoms at Ohanami Event

March 27, 2025

News Summary On March 26, 2025, Western Kentucky University hosted the Ohanami event at Centennial Mall, celebrating the bloom of cherry trees and Japanese culture. The vibrant gathering featured exciting...

Bowling Green Arbor Day Celebration with families enjoying tree planting activities

Bowling Green Prepares for Annual Arbor Day Celebration

March 27, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green is gearing up for its annual Arbor Day Celebration on April 26 at Kereiakes Park, starting at 9 a.m. The event will feature free tree seedlings,...

Kentucky Wildcats basketball team competing against the Liberty Flames

Kentucky Holds Off Liberty in Thrilling NCAA Clash

March 22, 2025

News Summary In a dramatic NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship game, the Kentucky Wildcats narrowly defeated the Liberty Flames with a final score of 79-78. The matchup featured an...

A memorial setting for Dr. Carl Hinton in Bowling Green.

Bowling Green Honors the Legacy of Dr. Carl Hinton

March 22, 2025

News Summary The Bowling Green community is mourning the loss of Dr. Carl Hinton, a cherished physician and talented musician who passed away at the age of 70. Known for...

CRIME

Bowling Green residents discussing online safety

Bowling Green Residents Urged to Beware of Missing Officer Scam

March 31, 2025

News Summary Residents of Bowling Green are being urged to stay alert after a false social media post claimed that Officer Katie Cunningham is missing. The Bowling Green Police Department...

Police investigating a stolen Corvette at an apartment complex.

Bowling Green Man Arrested in Corvette Theft Scheme

March 29, 2025

News Summary A 21-year-old man from Westland, Michigan, has been arrested for allegedly stealing eight luxury Corvettes valued at $1.2 million from the General Motors Bowling Green Assembly Plant. Deantae...

Police car with flashing lights chasing a stolen vehicle

Bowling Green Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft and Resistance

March 29, 2025

News Summary Cody Green, a 30-year-old from Bowling Green, has been arrested on multiple charges including vehicle theft after allegedly stealing a Dodge Challenger. The incident began with the theft...

Police cars outside a grocery store parking lot.

Bowling Green Residents Arrested in Stolen Vehicle Incident

March 27, 2025

News Summary In Bowling Green, a stolen vehicle incident at Kroger on Sunday led to the arrest of three local residents. The driver, Ajahona Belk, and her companions, Rue Chuol...

A line of stolen Corvettes recovered by police.

Bowling Green Man Steals Eight Corvettes: A Shocking Heist

March 24, 2025

News Summary A 21-year-old man from Michigan has been arrested for stealing eight Corvettes from the General Motors Bowling Green Assembly Plant. The audacious crime involved cutting through a security...

Interior of a courtroom with legal books and a gavel

Bowling Green Man Faces Serious Allegations in Court

March 21, 2025

News Summary A local man, Jermaris Whiteside, is facing multiple serious charges including rape, kidnapping, and robbery in Warren Circuit Court. His arrest followed allegations from two victims, prompting concerns...

Police responding to a chaotic incident in Bowling Green

Bowling Green Man Faces Multiple Charges After Altercation

March 20, 2025

News Summary A dramatic incident in Bowling Green involved Israel Venegas, who faces serious charges after an erratic behavior led to confrontations with police. Following a call about a burglary,...

Police presence in a Bowling Green neighborhood amidst vehicle break-ins.

Bowling Green Police Arrest Suspect in Vehicle Break-Ins

March 20, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green residents are unsettled after a series of vehicle break-ins. The police have arrested Kevin A. Gardner, a local man, on multiple charges related to these crimes....

Police vehicle conducting a traffic stop in a city setting at night

Bowling Green Woman Arrested for DUI and Drug Possession in Glasgow

March 19, 2025

News Summary On March 17, Amanda Hoffman, a 26-year-old woman from Bowling Green, was arrested in Glasgow for DUI and possession of illegal substances after a traffic stop. Police conducted...

POLITICS

Students engaging on WKU campus

Bowling Green Adapts to New DEI Law Impacting WKU

March 29, 2025

News Summary The Kentucky General Assembly has overridden Governor Beshear’s veto of House Bill 4, leading to significant changes at Western Kentucky University. This law mandates the elimination of diversity,...

Police car with flashing lights chasing a stolen vehicle

Bowling Green Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft and Resistance

March 29, 2025

News Summary Cody Green, a 30-year-old from Bowling Green, has been arrested on multiple charges including vehicle theft after allegedly stealing a Dodge Challenger. The incident began with the theft...

Concept illustration of military security breach

Louisville Congressman Calls for Military Leak Investigation

March 27, 2025

News Summary Congressman Morgan McGarvey from Louisville is urging an investigation into the leak of sensitive military plans regarding a planned airstrike against Yemen’s Houthis. He emphasizes the potential risks...

A line of stolen Corvettes recovered by police.

Bowling Green Man Steals Eight Corvettes: A Shocking Heist

March 24, 2025

News Summary A 21-year-old man from Michigan has been arrested for stealing eight Corvettes from the General Motors Bowling Green Assembly Plant. The audacious crime involved cutting through a security...

Volunteer firefighters training in firehouse

Warren County Volunteer Fire Departments Set to Receive Major Funding Boost

March 20, 2025

News Summary Warren County’s volunteer fire departments are set for a significant financial boost, with the fiscal court approving a new licensing fee on insurance companies. Projected to raise about...

City commission meeting for stormwater management in Bowling Green

Bowling Green’s Stormwater Management Plan Aims for Affordable Solutions

March 19, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green is tackling stormwater management issues with innovative proposals. City officials, concerned about potentially disastrous flooding, presented two financing options: a ‘fee in lieu of construction’ (FILOC)...

Memorial candles and flowers at WKU campus

Tragedy Strikes Bowling Green: WKU Student Shot in Error

March 15, 2025

News Summary Bowling Green, Kentucky mourns the loss of 23-year-old Matthew Maggart, a WKU student, who was fatally shot after mistakenly entering the wrong apartment. The incident occurred at Covington...

Evening view of a residential apartment complex in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Tragic Shooting in Bowling Green Claims WKU Student’s Life

March 15, 2025

News Summary A tragic shooting incident in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has resulted in the death of Matthew Maggart, a 23-year-old student at Western Kentucky University. Maggart mistakenly entered the wrong...

Bowling Green college town scene with community support

Tragic Incident in Bowling Green: WKU Student’s Life Cut Short

March 14, 2025

News Summary In a heartbreaking event, Matthew Maggart, a 23-year-old WKU student, lost his life after mistakenly entering the wrong apartment. He was shot by the resident while police were...

SPORTS

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...

Photographic works from the Speed Captured exhibit at the National Corvette Museum.

New Exhibit at National Corvette Museum Celebrates Racing Legacy

March 8, 2025

News Summary The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY, has unveiled a new exhibit titled ‘Speed Captured: The Photographic Works of Richard Prince.’ This showcase highlights the thrilling world...

WKU Softball team in action during home tournament

WKU Softball Prepares for Home Tournament

February 19, 2025

News Summary The Lady Hilltoppers of Western Kentucky University are eagerly anticipating their first home tournament of the 2025 softball season. After a successful road trip with a perfect 5-0...

Wrestling match at Greenwood High School's inaugural event

Greenwood High School Launches Wrestling Program with Inaugural Event

January 17, 2025

News Summary Greenwood High School in Kentucky made history by hosting its first wrestling event, featuring local teams from South Warren, Warren Central, and Daviess County. The event showcased remarkable...

Team Spirit Resilience

Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis

January 14, 2025

Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is showing its true colors as all twelve professional sports teams in the area come together...

Overcoming Adversity Together

Los Angeles Rams Overcome Wildfire Chaos to Defeat Vikings 27-9 in Playoff Showdown

January 14, 2025

Los Angeles Rams Stun the Vikings Amid Wildfire Chaos Los Angeles is buzzing, and not just because the city is living through some seriously scary times with wildfires raging nearby....

Crashed Bus Scene

Tragic Bus Accident in Pauri Garhwal Claims Six Lives, Leaves Many Injured

January 13, 2025

Pauri Garhwal: Tragedy Strikes as Bus Plummets into Gorge On a quiet Sunday evening in the Dahalchauri area of Pauri Garhwal district, a heartbreaking incident shattered the peace. A bus,...

Baseball contract celebration

Blue Jays Secure $28.5 Million Deal with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Avoiding Arbitration Drama

January 13, 2025

Toronto, Canada: Blue Jays Swing for the Fences in Arbitration Deals Hey there, baseball fans! It looks like Toronto is making headlines again, this time with some exciting news straight...

Exciting Fight Night Atmosphere

UFC Set to Deliver Thrilling Fight Night in Inglewood, California on January 18, 2025

January 12, 2025

Inglewood, California: Fight Fans, Get Excited! Hey there, fight fans! Grab your snacks and settle in because the UFC is bringing the heat to the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California...

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