Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of September.
Good morning, Bowling Green.
Warren County Public Library is hosting its annual used book sale at the Bob Kirby Branch Library behind Culver’s at 175 Iron Skillet from Thursday to Sunday+ Friends of the Library members begin shopping on Sept.
17, and on Sunday, bags cost $1 with staggered member and public hours.
Kentucky native Wendell Berry passed away on August 31 at his home in Port Royal; the celebrated writer, farmer, and activist stayed closely tied to his community near Bowling Green (WKU awarded him an honorary degree), leaving a legacy in literature and local culture.
The American Red Cross says Bowling Green blood banks remain short as drives at Rich Pond Baptist Church drew 40 donors on Thursday—donors with type O positive and others are urged to give to help boost supplies and save lives.
High school football players in Bowling Green face rising heat stress as coaches monitor wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) during afternoon practices, with readings updating every five minutes.
Medical staff urge hydration and adjustment of drills to help protect athletes from heat illness.
Meet Roscoe, a one and a half year old pittie who loves to play and is eager for a new home.
He is housebroken and gets along with cats and dogs, so visit the Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society or call (270) 842-8572.
WKU Soccer stayed unbeaten with a 4-1 win over SEMO on Thursday at the WKU Soccer Complex.
Danielle Lewin, Egan, and Carlson scored to extend the team's streak to nine games — the Hilltoppers will host Lindenwood for Senior Day on Sunday, Sep. 20 at 1 p.m.
Western Kentucky lost 3—0 to No. 3 Louisville at E.A.
Diddle Arena on Wed, Sept. 16. Louisville played strong defense and earned wins in all three sets as the arena saw one of the largest crowds this season.
On Thursday night, WKU Volleyball lost to Oklahoma in five sets at Diddle Arena.
The Hilltoppers showed strong hitting and blocking + they will host ETSU on Saturday at 12 p.m.
Today, Bowling Green faces Barren County in a high school football game as officials will update the scores after the match concludes, while multiple regional games are also on the schedule.
Bowling Green and Barren County high school football teams are set to face off Friday night at 10 p.m. on Football Frenzy, presented by Bowling Green Fireplace & Grill.
Ashlee Wilson hosted Thursday’s Sunrise Spotlight and spoke with Sarah Widener (Med Center Health) about the upcoming 10K Classic taking place this weekend.
Local runners can look forward to testing their endurance and enjoying community spirit at the event.
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