Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of June.
Good morning, Bowling Green.
Duncan Hines Days (in its fourth year) brought 14,300 visitors to 24 events in Warren County and generated an estimated boost of $2.25 million; a report released Tuesday noted guests came from at least 15 states.
Ryan Dearbone and Kasey Freeman appeared on Midday Live to promote Kappa Alpha Psi's 2nd Annual Golf Scramble.
The event is set for July 11 at Crosswinds Golf Course and will begin at 8 a.m.
Community members and officials gathered at the Knicely Center for a data center open house today.
The event offered a tour of the facility + details on its planned updates.
Aviation Heritage Park & Museum will open the new Freedom Gallery on Saturday, July 4 to honor military aviators Charles Browning, Lt. Col. Roark and Timothy T Bone.
The exhibit will showcase stories of service and sacrifice that shaped aviation history.
Full-time staff at Warren County Public Schools will receive a 2% raise starting July 1 after board approval on Thursday.
CFO Chris McIntyre (who discussed budget impacts) said the increase, costing about $2 million, is meant to help attract and retain quality employees.
Dr. Tyler Ghee has been named the new principal of Warren County Area Technology Center today, chosen for his passion for student success — he replaces Daryl Woods who was thanked for his leadership in career and technical education.
Local leaders held a data center open house Tuesday, Jun.
23 in Bowling Green—residents asked officials about noise, setbacks, environmental impacts and utility changes while reviewing the strict ordinance in place for community protection.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- With summer swimming in full swing, health experts warn diving can cause spinal cord injuries (over 42% of diving injuries occur in pools) and advise verifying water depth before diving.
They urge anyone experiencing dizziness, numbness or blurred vision after a dive to seek prompt medical care.
Former South Warren star Shelby Nunn was inducted into the KSCA Hall of Fame on Saturday during the Kentucky Prep Softball East/West All-Star Series banquet in London — her record includes 64 wins and a standout collegiate career at WKU.
This honor recognizes Nunn’s lasting impact on Kentucky softball.
Bowling Green’s Caroline McElroy won a two-stroke victory (she carded 31) in the girls’ 9-10 division at Monday’s GO Junior Golf Series event held at Madisonville Country Club, and local Hudson Richey tied for third in the boys’ division.
Polanco delivered a walk-off hit Tuesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark to lift the Hot Rods to a 5-4 win over the Hudson Valley Renegades - the team will face them again Wednesday at 6:35 p.m.
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.
Warren County Celebrates USA 250
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Circus Square Park — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled, patriotic day with food, games, and live music for the whole family.
BG Wine Fest 2026
12-5 p.m. — Historic RailPark & Train Museum — Ticket info pending — Celebrate the 8th BG Wine Fest with local wines and support the Historic Railpark.
Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
July 13-15 — Michael O Buchanon Park — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills and character with high-intensity drills in Bowling Green.
Bluegrass Literacy Fest
12-5 p.m. — Events On College@ 348, LLC Suite 190 — Free entry — Celebrate literacy with authors, book signings, and engaging workshops.
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