Friday, July 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green Parks and Recreation repaired the Limestone Springs spraygrounds at Lampkin Park—making them ready for use today—and the city also offers a second spraygrounds location at Circus Square Park. WNKY
- ➤ The Smiths Grove Block Party will take place on Saturday, July 12th, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Ed Spear Park—226 Sunset Ave, and it will bring live music, local vendors, and activities for all ages. WNKY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green Police say they found Sarah Ayers safe—she was last seen behind The Mint on Wednesday wearing a gray tank top, orange shorts and no shoes while using a black wheelchair. WNKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green’s Duncan Hines legacy was honored when the Western Kentucky University Concrete Canoe team placed third at an ASCE competition with a design called 'Sweet Crete.' Cumberland Trace Elementary students also competed in a national Beta Club event in Florida — their work showed local talent. WNKY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is suing large landlords and RealPage Inc— a property management software provider— alleging that its technology forces renters to pay higher prices that violate federal antitrust laws. RealPage said the complaint is based on a misunderstanding of revenue management software and will not lower housing costs. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
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BG Wine Fest 2025
11 AM – 6 PM — Historic RailPark & Train Museum — Fundraiser for local community — Enjoy a variety of wines while supporting the Historic RailPark and Kentucky wineries.
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Greenville Drive vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods
1-4 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — VIP tickets available — Experience Minor League Baseball with premium amenities and entertainment.
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In-Person EMDR Basic Training by Gray Manis
August 1-3 — Bowling Green, Kentucky — Contact for details — Comprehensive EMDR training for licensed mental health professionals includes lectures and live demonstrations.
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