Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Shake Rag Historic District in Bowling Green, once a thriving haven for Black Americans post-Civil War, preserves its rich history despite the displacement caused by 1960s urban renewal. Spectrum News 1
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was airlifted to a hospital after an overnight incident at Dolphie's Lounge in Bowling Green, with police currently investigating the situation. WNKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Western Kentucky University phased out two minority-focused fellowships after civil rights complaints, ensuring current participants can complete their programs while reevaluating their scholarship offerings. Bowling Green Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Following significant flooding, Lost River Cave in Bowling Green, KY, initiates cleanup efforts amidst challenges posed by additional expected water from melting snow. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers secured a 64-63 victory against Louisiana Tech, demonstrating resilience and strategic play despite being short-handed. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Western Kentucky's women's basketball team secured a 78-73 victory over Louisiana Tech after taking the lead for the first time in the final minutes, finishing with a 31-point fourth quarter. Bowling Green Daily News
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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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Harry Potter-themed Event at SoKY Marketplace
The SoKY Marketplace will be transformed into a magical wizarding world with themed vendors for Potter fans to explore and shop.
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