Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Richardsville Fire Department efficiently extinguished a fully engulfed vehicle fire on KY Highway 185, with no injuries reported and a brief road closure. WNKY
- ➤ Due to heavy snowfall, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 reports multiple crashes on I-65 and advises residents to avoid unnecessary travel, emphasizing the use of priority routes for emergency vehicles. WBKO
- ➤ Multiple roads across Kentucky districts remain closed due to flooding, including a significant closure of the Interstate 165 northbound off-ramp at Exit 26. WNKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new tradition unfolds at Western Kentucky University with anonymous 3D-printed 'TopperFellas' figures, sparking excitement and community among students. WNKY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Following severe weather, residents of the Weatherstone neighborhood in Bowling Green, Kentucky, experience significant flooding, prompting early morning crew responses for relief and recovery. Spectrum News 1
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WKU's Lady Hilltopper softball team begins its 2025 season with tournaments on the road before hosting a home tournament against Gardner-Webb. WNKY
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Annual Back To The Courts Classic Tournament
The Annual Back To The Courts Classic is a weekend sports tournament in Bowling Green, KY, featuring competitive play for boys and girls teams from 9th to 2nd grade with a three-game guarantee.
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WKU Baseball Hosts Eastern Kentucky Colonels
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers baseball team will compete against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Nick Denes Field.
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball vs. UTEP Miners
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers women's basketball team will compete against the UTEP Miners at the E.A. Diddle Arena.
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BASCKY Home Expo 2025
The BASCKY Home Expo is a three-day event showcasing innovative home products, design ideas, and expert advice, held at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, KY.
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball Game Against New Mexico State
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers women's basketball team competes against the New Mexico State Aggies at E.A. Diddle Arena.
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Central Michigan Chippewas Baseball Game
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will compete against the Central Michigan Chippewas in a baseball game at Nick Denes Field.
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Liberty Flames vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Men's Basketball
The Liberty Flames will face off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in a collegiate basketball matchup at the E.A. Diddle Arena.
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WKU Baseball vs. UT Martin
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will face off against the UT Martin Skyhawks in a college baseball match at Nick Denes Field.
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WKU Baseball Game: Hilltoppers vs. Skyhawks
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will face off against the UT Martin Skyhawks in a collegiate baseball game at Nick Denes Field.
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WKU Baseball - Hilltoppers vs. Skyhawks
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will face off against the UT Martin Skyhawks in a collegiate baseball matchup at Nick Denes Field.
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