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Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Bowling Green honors its racing legacy as the Kentucky Derby runs and the city reflects on a Corvette tradition dating back to the 1980s. The National Corvette Museum offers $10 admission for kindergarten through 12th grade students throughout May to connect locals with their automotive heritage (a celebration of innovation and culture).  WBKO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bowling Green Hot Rods won 6-5 in extra innings Friday at AdventHealth Stadium in Rome—Angel Mateo’s double tied the game and junior William closed the win—while the Emperors lost; the teams played the penultimate series game on Saturday.  WNKY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 3H Farm's Market's Spring Festival

    All day — 3H Farm's Market — Free entry — Celebrate Mother's Day weekend with over 75 vendors and delicious food trucks at this lively festival.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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  • Dallas Baptist Patriots at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Baseball

    12-5 p.m. — Nick Denes Field — Check website for ticket info — Cheer on the Hilltoppers as they take on the Patriots in an exciting college baseball matchup.

    Sun, 5/10/26

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  • Bowtie Nationals Featuring GM Invasion

    All day — Beechbend Raceway Park — Entry fee varies — Experience thrilling drag racing, car shows, and exciting contests at this popular automotive event.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • Community Farmers Market

    8 AM – 1 PM — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore fresh produce and local goods from Bowling Green's dedicated farmers.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • Rural 1st Construction Workshop

    5:45-6:45 p.m. — Montana Grille — Free entry — Learn from experts about building your dream home in a rewarding workshop.

    Tue, 5/19/26

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  • NHRA JEGS SportsNATIONAL

    8 AM - 4 PM — Beechbend Raceway Park — Admission varies — Experience thrilling drag races at the NHRA JEGS SportsNATIONAL in Bowling Green.

    Thu, 5/21/26

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  • Asheville Tourists Baseball Game

    5:35-7:35 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — VIP tickets available — Catch the Asheville Tourists in action with premium game day experiences.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • Community Farmers Market

    8 AM – 1 PM — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Discover fresh produce and local goods at this vibrant market in Bowling Green.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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  • Community Bike Ride & Dine

    5:30-8 p.m. — Atomic Kitchen — Free entry — Celebrate Duncan Hines Days with a community bike ride and enjoy a meal afterwards.

    Tue, 6/2/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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