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in Bowling Green
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday’s SOKY Sunrise broadcast featured Ashlee Wilson and United Way’s Erin Caudill discussing Feed The Need, a campaign to support local residents. The segment explained the initiative’s goals and how community members can contribute. WNKY
- ➤ Morgantown Bank and Trust presents Aussie puppies Lena + Willy, both 9 months old and shy yet loving, as they seek a patient home. They are house-trained, and interested adopters can call Butler County Animal Shelter at 270-526-2694. WNKY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Museum will host the annual Abound Credit Union Celebration of the Arts from Feb. 28 through April 17, with an opening reception and award ceremony Friday at 6 p.m.; the exhibit will close during WKU spring break from March 16 through March 21. WNKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Barren County graduate Matthew Estes now serves as a Kentucky FFA state officer while studying agriculture economics at the University of Kentucky. He travels across the state leading workshops and encouraging students in Glasgow and beyond to explore agriculture careers. WCLU Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Western Kentucky punter Cole Maynard was selected for the NFL Specialist Showcase at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. He began attending Tuesday and will continue to participate through Thursday. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Butler County junior Ava Wilson scored 18 points to lead the Lady Bears to a 43-40 win over Grayson County on Monday in the District 12 tournament semifinals; the team will host top seed Edmonson County for the championship on Thursday at Butler County High School. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ WKU men’s basketball assistant coach Darryl Jackson appeared on Topper Tuesday on News 40 to discuss the Hilltoppers’ two recent road wins and plans for four remaining regular season games. WNKY
- ➤ Greenwood girls' basketball beat South Warren 58-40 at Warren Central High School on Monday — Molly Spidel scored a career-high 35 points to lead the win, and the Lady Gators now prepare for Thursday’s District 14 championship game in the Region 4 Tournament. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Western Kentucky’s track team will head to the Conference USA Indoor Championships at Liberty University’s facility Friday with 26 men and 21 women aiming to improve on last year’s finish. The team competes after a challenging season following head coach Brent Chumbley’s death & interim Lee Wood’s permanent appointment. Bowling Green Daily News
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Hilltopper Basketball vs. New Mexico State
5:30-7:30 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Cost info not specified — Catch the action as the Hilltoppers take on NMSU in a thrilling basketball matchup.
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WKU Baseball vs. Indiana
3:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch the excitement of WKU Baseball as they take on Indiana.
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WKU Baseball Doubleheader against Indiana
1 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Catch an exciting doubleheader as WKU Baseball takes on Indiana.
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WKU Baseball vs. Indiana
1-5 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup featuring WKU battling Indiana.
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Great Pages Circus
4:30-6 p.m. — SOKY Fair — Adults $20, Children free with paid adult — Enjoy thrilling performances and a fun atmosphere at the Great Pages Circus.
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Missouri State Bears vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball
3:30-7:30 p.m. — Diddle Arena — Check event page for ticket prices — Witness an exciting women’s basketball matchup as two teams battle on the court.
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WKU Baseball vs. Indiana State Sycamores
3:00 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Check website for ticket info — Catch an exciting college baseball matchup under the sun in Bowling Green.
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WKU Baseball vs. Indiana State
4 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Visit for exciting collegiate baseball action as WKU takes on Indiana State.
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WKU Baseball vs. Indiana State
1-5 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Admission details unavailable — Catch the excitement of college baseball action with WKU battling Indiana State.
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WKU Softball vs. Eastern Kentucky
6:00 p.m. — WKU Softball Field — Admission varies — Catch the excitement as WKU Softball takes on Eastern Kentucky in a thrilling matchup.
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