Today
in Bowling Green
Thursday, February 26th, 2026
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Med Center Health Adult Day Center hosted its first-ever Winter Ball Monday morning at Whitestone Barn with over 70 guests enjoying dancing and cheerful support — a highlight of their eight-month partnership. Organizers already plan next year’s ball and a summer event at the same venue. WNKY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ashlee Wilson of the Herald Chambers Theatre Troupe, along with Marlaina Napier and Kaleah Francis, joined Wednesday's SOKY Speaks to discuss the upcoming production of Hairspray – a show set to bring fresh local theater to the community. WNKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, the U.S. Education Department rescinded about $900K from key programs at Jennings Creek Elementary and Moss Middle, halting staffing and playground remodels — risking additional funding for community initiatives. Warren County Public Schools now must find new funds to continue programs that boosted attendance and family engagement. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Ashlee Wilson and Bob Bubnis discussed an upcoming robotics camp at Aviation Heritage Park that promises hands-on tech learning for local students. More event details will be released soon (stay tuned). WNKY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Glasgow senior Landon Minton scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Scotties beat Warren East 85 to 50 in Tuesday's District 15 tournament semifinals at Glasgow High School. The team secured a spot in next week's Region 4 tournament and will host the championship game winner. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Warren Central’s Kaleb Prince scored nine of his team high 15 points in the fourth quarter to help the Dragons win 54 to 39 over Evangel Christian on Wednesday, Feb. 25, plus the team will host Bowling Green in the District 14 Tournament on Tuesday. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Caverna’s Colonels won 78-54 against Hart County in the first round of the Boys’ 18th District Tournament today as players including Gavin Lightning and Cortavian Maxey drove the team to a strong performance. WCLU Radio
- ➤ Allen County-Scottsville junior Avery Morris broke the school record during the Feb. 17 win over South Warren when she needed 16 points to tie the old mark but finished with 33 points (she credited her teammates and coach for the support). Bowling Green Daily News
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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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WKU Hilltoppers Baseball vs. EKU Colonels
3 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Free entry — Watch an exciting college baseball matchup between WKU and EKU in Bowling Green.
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