Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of September.
Good morning, Bowling Green.
Community Education will conclude its free 10th Blockbusters at the Ballpark on Saturday, Sept.
19 with a screening of the Michael Jackson biopic Michael at Bowling Green Ballpark. Gates open at 5 p.m. as families can enjoy playground, carousel and concessions while donations support local programs.
The Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society said the six abandoned puppies rescued last week are thriving.
Officials report that four more rescued this week are now safe and receiving care + adoption applications are being accepted.
Today at the Mint Gaming Hall studio, Jennifer Bryant discusses key moments from this year’s Mud Happens as part of the Community Driven series, sharing insights about local activity.
Ashlee Wilson, joined by Sarah Bessinger + Jason Brown, discussed an upcoming lip sync battle that will benefit Megan’s Mobile Grocery during the Wednesday edition of Sunrise Spotlight.
Local viewers learned details about the event aimed at boosting community support.
The Ramsey Theater Company at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center is in its second year of offering educational plays to underserved schools and libraries.
Last year, it served over 4,000 students (with main sponsorship from Logan Aluminum) and this year it offers two plays aligned with classroom standards.
The Kentucky Department for Community Based Services announced that SNAP benefits will update starting Oct.
1 to reflect changes in household size, income, and allowable expenses — recipients need only continue regular recertification and report changes as required.
Ogden Park is partially closed as crews work on upgrades to improve park facilities, and officials expect visitors to return once the work is complete.
Kentucky health officials report that the state is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in 35 years – with 44 cases reported as of Wednesday morning, including three hospitalizations and five in Barren County.
They urge residents to update vaccinations to curb further spread.
South Warren football will travel to face Bowling Green at 7 p.m. Friday as the longtime rivalry renews for the second time since the conference shift.
Coaches said the game (a key test) will help the teams gain confidence for November matchups.
The Bowling Green Hot Rods lost 9-8 in extra innings to the Winston-Salem Dash in game one of the SAL Divisional Series on Tuesday at Truist Stadium in Winston-Salem.
They will face the Dash again today at Bowling Green Ballpark with a 6:35 p.m. CT first pitch.
Warren East volleyball team blanked Barren County 3-0 on Tuesday at Warren East High School, keeping their district play perfect.
The team (10-7 overall) will face Greenwood on Thursday.
Bowling Green volleyball team won 3-0 against South Warren on Tuesday with strong efforts from Autumn Gaines and her teammates, and the Spartans will host Warren East on Monday as they continue their District 14 season.
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