Good morning, Bowling Green.

The Mustang Club, in the historic Shake Rag district, will close its doors tomorrow due to rising energy and food costs.

The owners plan to list the nearly 100-year-old building for sale — hoping its historic legacy is preserved.

Educator Jessica Willmes was honored on May 9 at Van Meter Hall by The Gatton Academy for her support of gifted students at Austin Tracy Elementary School; she received a certificate after being nominated by the Class of 2026.

City commissioners approved Scott, Murphy and Daniel as the construction manager for phase two of Riverfront Park on Tuesday — the project includes a cave-themed playground on a one-acre site behind the park’s 71-acre lot.

The firm will oversee 90 days of pre-construction work and begin building this fall, with completion expected in about 12 months.

Gov. Beshear announced on Friday that more than $105 million in FEMA funds have been secured to reimburse six hospitals and Kentucky Emergency Management for COVID-19 expenses (covering costs for safety measures, patient care, supplies, and PPE incurred from Jan.

2023 to May 11).

General Chance Saltzman returned Friday to his hometown for a screening of 'Always Above' at WKU’s Hardin Planetarium, joining Space Force Guardian Nick Hague to show how space technology supports everyday services like GPS + banking.

Lorenzo, a baby born with a congenital heart defect, has come home after a 13-hour transplant surgery in February and is now making new memories with his family in Bowling Green.

The family said they are deeply grateful for the hospital staff & organ donors who made the surgery possible.

Poison Control director Ashley Webb warns that THC gummies mistaken for treats led to three child exposure cases reported by police and a sharp rise in pediatric ingestions, urging parents to secure these products (call 800-222-1222 or 9-1-1 if exposure occurs).

Four historic teams are set to be inducted into WKU's Athletic Hall of Fame as the Class of 2026.

The group includes the 1974 track team + 1992-93 basketball team and the 2015 softball and football teams, with ceremony details coming later.

South Warren’s tennis players, including Haris Shahbaz and doubles team Peyton Lemily + Paisley Harris, advanced to the round of 16 at the KHSAA state tournament starting Tuesday in Lexington.

Others like Brayden Johnson and Joanna Zhang + Ravnoor Dhaliwal will compete in the next round.

Glasgow senior Jerrick Martin won a state title in the boys' long jump at the KHSAA Class A Championships in Lexington last Thursday with a jump of 21 feet-5 inches.

He also placed fifth in the 200-meter dash and anchored his team's second-place finish in the 400 relay.

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.

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.

Lee Brice Concert

6:30-9:00 PM — Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) — Tickets available — Experience the hits of one of country music's most celebrated artists live in Bowling Green.

Princess & Ponies

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Westbrook Farms Event Barn — Ticketed event — Meet Ariel and Moana, enjoy sing-a-longs, crafts, and photo ops.

Community Farmers Market

8 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Discover fresh produce and local goods at this vibrant, year-round market.