Good morning, Bowling Green.

On Saturday the Browning Volunteer Fire Department marked its 50th anniversary with a fish fry and meeting at the station on Browning Road—residents from across Warren County gathered to hear guest speakers and share in the celebration; Chief Keith Lockhart and Judge-Executive Doug Gorman praised the department's long service and stressed the importance of recruiting new members to continue protecting the community.

Publix Super Markets today executed a lease for a new 50,325-square-foot store with an adjacent Publix Liquors on the northeast corner of Nashville Road - Dillard Road and will hire about 150 associates, though the opening date remains to be announced.

Kat Johns, a junior at Western Kentucky University, opened her micro-bakery Gavel and Grain out of her house on August 4th to fund her future dreams.

A Bowling Green man—Timmy Ray Cowles—faces a second-degree manslaughter charge after punching Bradley Bunger outside Dolphie’s Lounge on February 22, which led to Bunger’s death; Cowles was released on a $25,000 cash bond and is scheduled for arraignment on Sept.

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A new exhibit titled Heroes’ Homecoming honoring 18 aviators with ties to Southcentral Kentucky is now open at Aviation Heritage Park & Museum.

It features stories of decorated military pilots and astronauts including General Dan Cherry and Col. Terry Wilcutt and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Bigfoot believers and paranormal fans gathered in Bowling Green on Saturday for the second annual Bigfoot MiniCon to hear panelists and investigators share their stories—organizers said they plan to hold a third event next year.

On Friday, the Trojanettes competed in the Battle at the Creek with Barren County finishing fourth as Chloe Witcher shot 4 over 76 to rank third.

Bowling Green won with a team total of +36 while Henderson County and Ohio County finished second and third respectively.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

North Alabama Lions vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Football

6-7:30 p.m. — Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers as they face off against the North Alabama Lions in this exciting football matchup.