Today
in Bowling Green
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scare on the Square returns as children dress up and trick-or-treat at Fountain Square Park, drawing visitors who are meeting local stores like Morris Jewelry—Jim Sears said the event may not boost sales immediately but helps build long-term customer ties. Local businesses enjoy the tradition that brings both local residents and out-of-towners to the square. WBKO
- ➤ The Family Enrichment Center in Bowling Green received a $100,000 grant from the Women’s Fund Impact Grant—its funding will expand child abuse prevention and crisis intervention services as state abuse rates rise. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ South Warren's football team beat Daviess County 49-14 at South Warren High School on Friday as a second-quarter surge gave them a strong lead—ensuring a perfect season. The team will host Logan County on Thursday at 7 p.m.—their final regular season game. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ The Barren County Trojans won 38—32 against Warren Central last Friday night in a hard-fought Class 5A football game at Warren Central High School. The game saw 70 total points, 938 yards of offense and seven turnovers, and Corbin Wells rushed for 155 yards to help secure the victory. Bowling Green Daily News
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Spooky Floral Pumpkin Painting Night
7-9 p.m. — White Squirrel Brewery — $5 drink voucher included — Create a spooky yet chic pumpkin masterpiece while enjoying beverages and the Halloween spirit.
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WKU Homecoming Football Game
2:30 – 4:00 PM — Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Homecoming as the Hilltoppers take on New Mexico State, and don't forget to wear red!
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WKU Volleyball vs. Delaware
12:00 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Cost Info not provided — Watch the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers take on the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in women's volleyball action.
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Lady Toppers vs. Wichita State
5:30-7 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Ticket prices may vary — Cheer on the Lady Toppers as they take on Wichita State in an exciting basketball showdown.
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Lady Toppers vs. Indiana State
6:30 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Lady Toppers take on Indiana State in an exciting basketball showdown.
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Steven Dowell Live Book Signing Event
12-4 p.m. — Half Price Books Outlet — Free admission — Meet bestselling author Steven Dowell for an afternoon of storytelling and inspiration.
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Hilltopper Basketball vs. Tennessee State
2-5 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Cost info not specified — Catch the exciting match-up as WKU Hilltoppers take on Tennessee State in a spirited basketball showdown.
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WKU Hilltopper Basketball vs. Bethel
5:30-7:00 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Ticket cost varies — Catch the WKU Hilltoppers take on Bethel in an exciting basketball matchup.
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Lady Toppers vs. Vanderbilt
5:30-7:00 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Check website for tickets — Cheer on the Lady Toppers as they face off against Vanderbilt in this exciting basketball matchup.
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The Best Gift - A Christmas Carol Musical
6:30-8 p.m. — Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) — Tickets available — Immerse yourself in a fresh, musical take on the classic story of A Christmas Carol.
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