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Monday, July 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Princess with a Purpose held a princess-themed brunch and birthday party to honor girls and women with disabilities—celebrating founder Kerprecia Bullard's birthday and reinforcing community support. The organization plans future events to bring together individuals and promote inclusion.  WBKO
  • KSP located two inmates who had escaped from the local correctional complex Saturday and a death investigation is underway in Logan County after EMS and police responded to the scene. The charity event Cocktails and Trails will return to Lost River Cave on Aug. 1 to raise funds for preserving the property's 72 acres.  WBKO
  • A year after Buc-ee’s opened in Smiths Grove, local officials report that traffic improvements—such as new signals on interstate ramps and a two-lane roundabout—have eased congestion, while some residents and business owners remain concerned about changes to the town’s quiet character.  Bowling Green Daily News

CRIME NEWS

  • Warren County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Morris Cooper, who was last seen walking from his home Saturday around 4 pm in the Hunter’s Crossing area off Elrod Rd while wearing brown AirMax shoes, cream-colored shorts and a dark shirt with tree prints - anyone with information is urged to call the Sheriff’s Office.  WBKO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A First Amendment lawsuit accusing Judge-Executive Mason Barnes of blocking Joel Peyton on Facebook was settled when attorneys filed a notice in U.S. District Court on July 18—paperwork to dismiss the lawsuit will be filed by Aug. 15—ending the dispute.  Bowling Green Daily News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Cuts to Medicaid funding under the One Big Beautiful Bill are expected to put rural hospitals like The Medical Center at Caverna and T.J. Samson Community Hospital at risk—researchers and policy analysts say these vulnerable hospitals may be forced to reduce services or close, affecting care for many local residents.  Bowling Green Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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  • Winston-Salem Dash at Bowling Green Hot Rods

    1-4 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — VIP Packages available — Experience exciting minor league baseball with premium seating and exclusive perks.

    Thu, 8/7/25

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  • Winston-Salem Dash at Bowling Green Hot Rods

    3:05 – 4:35 PM — Bowling Green Ballpark — VIP tickets available — Experience the excitement of minor league baseball with VIP options that enhance your game day experience.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Greensboro Grasshoppers at Bowling Green Hot Rods

    1-4 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — Tickets required — Catch a thrilling baseball game featuring the Greensboro Grasshoppers facing off against the Bowling Green Hot Rods.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • Sam Houston State Bearkats vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Football Game

    6-7:30 p.m. — Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium — Check for ticket prices — Cheer on the Hilltoppers as they kick off their season against the Bearkats.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon

    7:30-10 a.m. — Preston Miller Park Disc Golf Course — Registration fee applies — Celebrate your love for triathlons with a fun sprint race in the park.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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