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in Bowling Green
Monday, May 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Franklin Police Department is searching for missing juvenile 14-year-old Kiley Loy — she was last seen on Autumn Oaks Drive and has brown hair with black and red highlights. WBKO
- ➤ The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office is searching for missing Walter Dale, 36, who was last seen on May 11 at about 4:30 p.m. (wearing a white t-shirt, blue uniform pants, and a blue denim safari hat) in the State Route 1414 area and may be suffering from mental health issues. WBKO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook East Tennessee and Southern Kentucky at 9 a.m. Saturday—officials said the epicenter was in Blount County, with no injuries reported, a brief gas leak in West Knox County, and Foothills Parkway West closed until inspections are completed. WBKO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky State Police have introduced a rollover simulator at Post Three in Bowling Green to show the difference between wearing a seatbelt and not during a rollover. The interactive display—featuring a baby car seat demonstration—will travel to events through May 19 to encourage drivers to buckle up properly. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Retired WKU head football coach Jack Harbaugh sat down with Gene Birk in an interview. He discussed his coaching career and outlook on the game—giving fans a closer look at his legacy. WBKO
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Buick GS Nationals 2025
May 14-17 — Beechbend Raceway Park — Various fees apply — Celebrate 60 years of the Gran Sport with racing, a car show, and family-friendly events.
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Buick GS Nationals
4 days of racing — Beechbend Raceway Park — Entry fees may apply — Celebrate 60 years of the Gran Sport with racing, a car show, and more.
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Bowling Green Garden Club's Fairy Garden Tour
1-4 p.m. — Lost River Cave — $10 Adults, $5 Children — Explore enchanting fairy gardens and enjoy tea and refreshments with the family.
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NHRA SportsNATIONAL OPEN
Friday, May 23rd — 1:00 AM - 12:59 AM — Beechbend Raceway Park — $20/day, Kids 12 & under free — Experience thrilling drag racing action with a special combo race and family fun activities.
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Bowling Green Hot Rods vs. Jersey Shore BlueClaws
6:35 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — Ticket purchase required — Experience the excitement of minor league baseball in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Natasha Neely Tribute Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Capitol — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a heartfelt tribute to Dolly Parton with Natasha Neely and her Nashville band.
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Annual Glen Russelburg Draft Horse Championship Pull
9:00 a.m. — L.D. Brown Ag Expo Center — Admission details not specified — Experience the excitement of pony and horse pulling competitions.
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