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Friday, May 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Boys and Girls Club of Bowling Green held an open house that let parents tour the facility with their children and learn about summer plans such as trips to the water park and Beech Bend — with the session starting Monday. WNKY
- ➤ House on the Hill is running a month-long art show with works from about 20 local artists at its office on Magnolia St. and will hold an ice cream breakfast on June 14 that offers an art project for kids—donated art pieces will be auctioned until the show ends on June 28—to help local families get food and housing. Bowling Green Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 29, the prosecution rested its case after jurors heard recordings from police interviews, grand jury testimony and jailhouse calls that showed Steven Lawson talking about moving Crystal Rogers’ car near the Bluegrass Parkway in 2015—he faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder and tampering with evidence along with charges against his son and Rogers’ former boyfriend. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Authorities responded on Wednesday to a road rage incident in the Adolphus community (Allen County) and pursued a vehicle reported to be ramming and shouting, which ended with Scottsville man Henry Lich being arrested and lodged in the county detention center as the investigation continues. WBKO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky Kids on the Block was honored as Nonprofit of the Year at the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Excellence Awards and is marking its 40th anniversary—this nonprofit uses life-size puppets to help children understand sensitive topics while running over 300 programs for about 30,000 kids across 20 counties. WNKY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital held a ribbon‐cutting ceremony for its new TriStar Lovers Lane ER which will open on June 2—located near Interstate 65 at the corner of Frist Blvd. and Lovers Lane. The facility is the region’s first and only freestanding emergency room and will be staffed 24/7 by board‐certified emergency physicians and nurses. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, WKU Baseball faces #18 Georgia Tech to open the NCAA Oxford Regional at Swayze Field at Oxford University Stadium in Oxford, Miss at 3 p.m. CT as the team seeks to build on its recent strong season record. WNKY
- ➤ South Warren Lady Spartans beat the Warren East Lady Raiders 2—0 in a rematch of the 2021 championship game—earning their fourth Region title. WNKY
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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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Bowling Green Hot Rods vs. Hub City Spartanburgers
6:35 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — Tickets from $18 — Enjoy an exciting minor league baseball game with the Bowling Green Hot Rods taking on the Hub City Spartanburgers.
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Bowling Green Hot Rods vs. Hub City Spartanburgers
6:35 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — Tickets starting at $18 — Enjoy an exciting baseball match featuring the Bowling Green Hot Rods and Hub City Spartanburgers.
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Speed Promotions $100k Small Tire Shootout
1 a.m. — Beechbend Raceway Park — Spectator Tickets Available — Experience thrilling races featuring stars from Street Outlaws No Prep Kings.
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Bowling Green Hot Rods vs. Hub City Spartanburgers
6:35 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — Tickets starting at $20 — Catch the thrilling baseball action as the Hot Rods face off against the Spartanburgers.
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Hooked on Driving Weekend at NCM Motorsports Park
Saturday, Jun 28th — NCM Motorsports Park — $325-$449 — Experience thrilling racing with expert guidance on one of the best tracks in the world.
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