Today
in Bowling Green
Thursday, August 28th, 2025
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Farmers Bank and Trust announced that Greg Burrell will join the Bowling Green team as a Business Development and Commercial Banking Officer and will begin work on September 2 at the 2009 Scottsville Road location — he brings strong local experience from serving as Warren County Treasurer. WNKY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green police charged Fred Hart with murder after he fatally hit Mario Haris in a hit-and-run on Brandywood Court on August 24 — police said he backed his Chevrolet Suburban from a property and left with three others following a verbal altercation. WBKO
- ➤ Bowling Green Police arrested 24-year-old Denver C. Hedges on Wednesday after investigating thefts from 14 storage units along Menards Street—he now faces charges of third-degree burglary, criminal mischief, and possession of burglary tools. WBKO
- ➤ A Bowling Green man broke into 14 storage units at 1945 Menard Street on Tuesday and was arrested on Wednesday morning, with officers charging Denver Hedges (24) with criminal mischief, burglary and possession of burglary tools. WNKY
- ➤ A Bowling Green man, identified as Christopher Miller, allegedly stole over $10,000 in metal scrap from a building materials supplier on Saturday, August 23—surveillance footage showed him loading a truck with the material after a recycling facility paid him $13,800 for 1,980 pounds, police said, and he was arrested on Tuesday. WNKY
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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.
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Asheville Tourists vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods
12:05-1:35 p.m. — Bowling Green Ballpark — Ticket required — Catch the action as the Asheville Tourists take on the Bowling Green Hot Rods in this exciting baseball match.
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Holley MoParty
1:00 AM – 12:59 AM — Beechbend Raceway Park — Check website for details — Join a thrilling automotive celebration filled with activities and excitement.
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WKU Volleyball vs. Vanderbilt
6:00 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Check site for ticket info — Witness an exciting matchup as WKU Volleyball takes on Vanderbilt.
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WKU Volleyball vs. Indiana
12:30 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Free entry — Catch the excitement as WKU Volleyball takes on Indiana in an afternoon match.
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Nevada Wolf Pack vs. WKU Hilltoppers Football
6-7:30 p.m. — Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium — Cost info not provided — Show your team spirit at WKU's Parent & Family Weekend while cheering for the Hilltoppers.
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Fall National M-WTCA Conference
All day — Holiday Inn University Plaza — Mention 'MTC' for hotel block discount — Engage with professionals at this essential fall conference in Bowling Green.
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Transformed by The Trials
11 PM – 1 AM — Bowling Green, KY — Proceeds benefit Pita’s Place — Experience powerful testimonies and soul-stirring music that inspire transformation.
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Warren Central Dragon Classic
5:35 p.m. — Warren Central High School — Free entry — Witness local marching bands compete in an exciting showcase of talent.
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