Good morning, Bowling Green.

On Saturday, hundreds visited Jackson’s Orchard for the first day of the annual Apple Fest.

The event continues today from 1 to 5 p.m. and on Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—offering apple picking, product samples, food trucks, and a petting zoo.

Kentucky State Police responded to a fatal collision at 6:34 p.m. Saturday on I-65 Southbound near mile marker 15 in Warren County—one person died and another was injured as the roadway remains closed.

The Bowling Green Hot Rods beat the Greenville Drive 7-3 on Saturday as Gary Gill Hill pitched seven innings while Bryan Broecker and Carlos Colmenarez hit home runs.

The teams will finish their six-game series today at 5:45 p.m. CT when right-hander Santiago Suarez faces Greenville's Austin Ehrlicher.

On August 30 at Houchens-Smith Stadium, Western Kentucky's Hilltoppers beat North Alabama 55 to 6—Maverick McIvor threw five touchdown passes in a fifteen-minute burst.

Coach Tyson Helton said the team will work on fixing their slow start as they prepare to face Toledo on Sept. 6.

Flatten the Curve won the $1 million Gold Cup Invitational Stakes at Kentucky Downs on Saturday, August 30 by finishing 5½ lengths ahead of five rivals.

The chestnut gelding, ridden by Thore Hammer Hansen and trained by Henk Grewe, made his third transatlantic trip from Germany to compete in the race.

On Saturday, Bear River led every step in a six furlong race at Kentucky Downs in Franklin to upset favored competitor Howard Wolowitz by a head in the $2M Mint Kentucky Turf Sprint—earning a Breeders’ Cup qualifier and pushing his career purse past $1 million.

Yesterday at Kentucky Downs in Franklin, Ag Bullet won the $2M Never Say Die Ladies Turf Sprint by holding off Simply in Front by three-quarters of a length—setting a new record time of 1:13.13 over 6½ furlongs.

Trainer Richard Baltas said Ag Bullet will likely point to the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint in November—marking her final career start.

Wimbledon Hawkeye — ridden by Frankie Dettori — won the Nashville Derby at Kentucky Downs in Franklin on August 30 by finishing a head ahead of Burnham Square.

The win earned the colt $1,109,800 and boosted its total earnings to $1,479,762.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Funky Disco Ball Painting Night

7-9 p.m. — White Squirrel Brewery — Ticket includes $5 drink voucher — Create a vibrant disco ball masterpiece while sipping your favorite brew.