Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologist predicts a dry day with potential rain, October fest at Dueling Grounds Distillery offers live music and beer, several Halloween events are scheduled, and Stoneybrook Farms will have a food truck event to benefit the Kentucky Museum. WNKY
- ➤ BikeWalk BG's annual Halloween bike ride in Bowling Green offers a 10-mile nighttime journey featuring costumes and safety gear, with the first 50 participants receiving a special t-shirt. WBKO
- ➤ Bowling Green's first responders are hosting the annual Med Center Health Heroes Festival to foster community trust and provide fun interactions for children with ample candy. WNKY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The ninth annual Bourbon and Brewfest will take place at Bowling Green Ballpark this Saturday, offering attendees a selection of local breweries and distilleries. WNKY
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The South Central Kentucky Open Jobs and Demand Report for October shows 10,687 job openings across a 10-county area, with registered nurses and truck drivers being the most in-demand. WNKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WKU hosts a free, educational KenTenn Weather Workshop on October 26, 2024, for weather enthusiasts and aspiring scientists to learn from professionals in meteorology and disaster management. WNKY
- ➤ Over 3,400 eighth graders and 209 educators from various school districts explored career opportunities at the 2024 SCK LAUNCH event, a collaborative effort aimed at workforce development and retention in South Central Kentucky. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Four-star point guard Ty Price from Butler County High School commits to UT Martin Skyhawks, emphasizing the team's play style and its proximity to home as key factors. WBKO
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hands-On Thai Cooking Class
Experience the joy of cooking authentic Thai dishes in a fun and social atmosphere at SoKY Marketplace.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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An Evening with Authors Tammy Oberhausen & Silas House
Experience an engaging evening with acclaimed authors Tammy Oberhausen and Silas House as they discuss their latest works and literary journeys.
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