Today in Bowling Green Logo Today in Bowling Green

Friday, October 25th, 2024

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Today in Bowling Green.

Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Warren Central High School Athletics coordinates a food drive, offering free game entry for donations, to support Feeding America.  WNKY
  • The Barren River Area Safe Space held a candlelight vigil at Circus Square Park to honor the 28 individuals lost to domestic violence this year, emphasizing community support and the wide impact of such violence.  WBKO

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A car accident in the Briggs Hill area has left approximately 1,000 WRECC members without power, with restoration efforts underway.  WNKY

CRIME NEWS

  • The Bowling Green Police Department seeks assistance to locate a vehicle linked to a felony theft at a local retail store.  WNKY
  • The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is cautioning residents about a phone scam involving false allegations of missed court dates or jury duty, urging the public not to make payments to settle supposed warrants.  WBKO

CULTURE NEWS

  • Smiths Grove-based Balance Distilling Company has brought Mammoth Cave Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a brand with origins in 1869 and history as a medicinal spirit during Prohibition, back to market.  WBKO

ECONOMY NEWS

  • 7 Brew is expanding its presence in Bowling Green with additional locations, leveraging its reputation for quick service.  Bowling Green Daily News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Eighth graders from 12 Kentucky school districts explore future careers at the SCK Launch Experience, a hands-on career fair facilitated by local businesses and organizations.  WNKY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A funding dispute has delayed the implementation of a Kentucky law designed to support adults caring for young relatives, despite broad support for its intent to provide foster care payments.  WNKY

HEALTH NEWS

  • Area law enforcement in Bowling Green, KY, teams up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to mitigate the opioid crisis by safely disposing of unused medications.  WBKO

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

    View event
  • WKU Soccer vs. Sam Houston: Mental Health Awareness Game

    Experience the final regular season game of the Hilltopper Soccer team while highlighting the importance of mental health with the community.

    Fri, 11/1/24

    View event
  • WKU Volleyball vs. New Mexico State Aggies

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball matchup between the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the New Mexico State Aggies at the E.A. Diddle Arena.

    Sat, 11/2/24

    View event
  • bg26.2 Marathon and Half Marathon

    Experience a thrilling marathon and half marathon event to support Multiple Sclerosis research, featuring a Boston Marathon qualifying course through historic Bowling Green.

    Sun, 11/3/24

    View event
  • Wichita State Shockers vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Men's Basketball

    Experience an exciting college basketball matchup between the Wichita State Shockers and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at the E.A. Diddle Arena.

    Mon, 11/4/24

    View event
  • Hands-On Thai Cooking Class

    Experience the joy of cooking authentic Thai dishes in a fun and social atmosphere at SoKY Marketplace.

    Tue, 11/5/24

    View event
  • Ninja Running Challenge: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon

    Experience a thrilling range of running challenges at Ephram White Park, featuring courses from 1 mile to half marathon and a fun costume competition.

    Fri, 11/8/24

    View event
  • Blue Star Marker Dedication Ceremony

    Celebrate the dedication of the Blue Star Marker sponsored by Warren County Parks at Aviation Heritage Park, honoring our armed forces.

    Sat, 11/9/24

    View event
  • Rural 1st Home Construction Workshop in Bowling Green, KY

    Learn how to navigate the homebuilding process with expert guidance at this free workshop designed for families looking to build their dream homes.

    Tue, 11/12/24

    View event
  • Liberty Flames vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Volleyball

    Experience an exciting women's volleyball matchup between Liberty Flames and Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at E.A. Diddle Arena.

    Thu, 11/14/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features

The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune. 

Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.

Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Today in Bowling Green.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The smaller the change, the easier it is to stick to.

~ James Clear

About Today in Bowling Green

Welcome to the Today in Bowling Green, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Bowling Green, Kentucky community. If you like the Today in Bowling Green, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Bowling Green.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Bowling Green and across Kentucky. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Today in Bowling Green

A free Bowling Green community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here