Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, Bowling Green.
At Duncan Hines Days, Pickleball Palooza brought experienced players and first-timers together at the courts for friendly competition and prize giveaways.
Organizers said growing interest in the sport continues to unite the community in Bowling Green.
A Touch of Hope for The Troops (part of Duncan Hines Days) was held on Tuesday at Aviation Heritage Park.
Community members sampled war-era baked treats and saw military vehicles and ration kits that explained how families made do with limited resources during past wars.
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College is hosting ArtWorks Inc.'s summer exhibition at the new SKYCTC Art Gallery (1845 Loop Drive) starting Monday, Jun.
8, with an opening reception from 5 to 6 p.m. and the display running until July 23.
WKU released its proposed 2026-27 budget with tuition rising by $210 to $6,246 per semester; it awaits Board of Regents approval on Friday plus features adjustments in financial aid and state funding.
On Tuesday's Sunrise Spotlight, Ashlee Wilson and Joshua Smith from Community Education discussed plans for this year's Stand For Children Day, highlighting what to expect at the upcoming event + the support it will offer local youth.
Glasgow firefighter Malcolm Dile sustained burns while responding to a house fire in April and was treated at TriStar Skyline Medical Center.
He is now undergoing outpatient care and looking to return to work.
Glasgow firefighter Malcolm Dile recovered from severe burns he suffered in an April house fire.
He received specialized treatment at TriStar Skyline burn center and now continues outpatient rehabilitation while planning to return to fire service.
Morgantown’s Cooper Embry tied for first in the boys’ 19 and under division at the Bluegrass Golf Tour Junior Series on Monday at Bowling Green County Club (shot a 3-over par 75 and tied with Hanson’s Spencer Munchbach).
South Warren's girls' tennis team set a school record with a 25–4 season and advanced to the state finals—its first-ever runner-up finish—after falling to Sacred Heart on Tuesday.
Players reflected on the historic season and look forward to building on this success next year.
South Warren’s undefeated softball team is set to face Region 8 champion Oldham County on Thursday — aiming to claim a state title and complete their record 41-0 season.
Seniors remain focused on finishing strong and cementing their legacy.
The Bowling Green Purples will face McCracken County Mustangs on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. CT at Lexington’s Legends Field in the first-round KHSAA state tournament.
Both teams hold strong season records as they chase another state title.
John Hardin sophomore guard Charlotte McCurry received several Division I offers last week from schools including Kentucky, Wisconsin, Providence, Texas A&M, Miami and Indiana.
The guard (15) averaged 27.2 points as a freshman and said she feels blessed by coach Kenny Brooks’ offer from Kentucky.
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.
Community Farmers Market
8 AM – 1 PM — Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore fresh produce and local goods at Bowling Green's year-round farmers market.
Lunar Moth Sip & Paint
2-4 p.m. — Cliffs of Moher Irish Pub — $30-$40 — Unleash your creativity with a serene painting project inspired by the magic of moonlight.
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