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Friday, October 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bo, a 3-year-old Lab mix, is looking for a forever home after adjusting well to shelter life, showcasing his friendly and social nature suitable for any family. WNKY
- ➤ Bowling Green secures a $3.64 million grant from the National Park Service for a new whitewater park on the Barren River, enhancing the city's Riverfront Park master plan. WBKO
- ➤ Barbara Neighbors of Bowling Green has been selected to represent Kentucky on the American Cancer Society Southeast Region Community Fundraising Leadership Team, leveraging over 15 years of volunteer experience. WNKY
- ➤ The Kentucky State Police announced its plan to conduct periodic traffic safety checkpoints across eight counties to enhance road safety and ensure legal compliance. WNKY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Bowling Green man has accepted criminal responsibility for the death of his housemate and for setting their home on fire last year. Bowling Green Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green anticipates the 13th Annual Scarecrow Trail at Lost River Cave, a Halloween-themed event that has attracted nearly 50,000 visitors yearly since its surge in popularity in 2020. WBKO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Clark Beverage Group plans to invest $120 million in a new distribution facility in Warren County, preserving 240 jobs and creating 20 new ones. WNKY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green, KY, will experience warm conditions with highs into the mid 80s and sunny skies through the weekend before a cold front brings cooler temperatures next week. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WKU Football reveals special Big Red-themed helmets to be worn during the Oct. 10 Red Out game against UTEP, highlighting the return of red helmets and promoting fan participation. WBKO
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WKU Hilltoppers vs. UTEP Miners Football Game
Experience an exciting Thursday night football matchup as the WKU Hilltoppers take on the UTEP Miners with a spirited 'Red Out' theme for fans.
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The 7th Annual Nostalgia Fall Classic Drag Racing Event
Experience thrilling nostalgia drag racing, a vibrant car show, and a swap meet filled with classic automotive culture at Beechbend Raceway Park.
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2024 Mental Health and Aging Conference
Learn about the impact of mental health on the aging population at this informative conference designed for healthcare professionals.
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Downtown BGKY Harvest Festival - Family Fun and Community Spirit
Experience an exciting day filled with kids' activities, live music, local food, and cultural celebrations at the annual Downtown BGKY Harvest Festival.
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Bowling Green Anime-Fest 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of anime culture and collectibles at the Bowling Green Anime-Fest, set in the scenic National Corvette Museum.
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DIVAS Book Club Meeting
Join the DIVAS Book Club to explore themes in 'The Silent Patient' and select the next book, 'Everything I Never Told You.'
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Ethiopian Cooking Class at SoKY Marketplace
Experience a hands-on Ethiopian cooking class where you can learn to prepare traditional dishes while enjoying a social atmosphere.
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SCCA Time Trial Nationals - An Exciting Racing Competition
Experience thrilling on-track competition over three days, complete with multiple scoring opportunities, a participant party, and a concluding podium ceremony.
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WKU Symphony's 10th Annual Halloween Concert
Experience a captivating evening of symphonic music featuring iconic pieces from Hermann's 'Music from Psycho', Shchedrin's 'Carmen Suite excerpts', and Mahler's Symphony No. 2.
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Pup-kin 5k Run/Walk
Experience a family-friendly spooky race featuring bouncy houses, pumpkin-flavored treats, and costume contests at Michael O Buchanon Park.
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