Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ W.R. McNeill Elementary School in Bowling Green, KY, held an event to honor veterans, featuring Air Force Lt. Gen. Steve Basham as a speaker, and celebrated a student who won a county veterans essay contest. WNKY
- ➤ A fundraiser barbecue for Hadley Jo's nonprofit raised significant funds for research into her rare disease, uniting the community in support. WNKY
- ➤ South Central Bank employees hosted a breakfast event for veterans and first responders, fostering community spirit and shared experiences. WCLU Radio
- ➤ Bowling Green city officials invite residents to a public meeting to discuss Jennings Creek's flood issues for FEMA map updates. WBKO
- ➤ The air evacuation life team in Bowling Green is hosting a 'Time for a Time-Out' event exclusively for first responders to offer them a much-needed break. WNKY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Rain and wet leaves significantly increase the risk of accidents by making roads slippery, requiring drivers to adjust their speeds and braking distances. WNKY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Robert E. Spiller Veterans Center, an $53 million facility providing skilled nursing care for Kentucky veterans, will open in Bowling Green in January 2025, creating 120 jobs. WBKO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Medical Center at Bowling Green and The Medical Center at Albany have been certified as SANE-ready, providing 24/7 access to specialized nursing care for sexual assault survivors. WBKO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mercy Academy defeated Bowling Green with a score of 3-0 in the Elite Eight of the 2024 Girls State Volleyball Tournament. WNKY
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Rural 1st Home Construction Workshop in Bowling Green, KY
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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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Pull & Pray 2024: Weightlifting Competition
Experience an exciting weightlifting competition featuring sanctioned and unsanctioned sessions with prizes for various divisions and a chance to win cash for top Sinclair scores.
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Lipscomb Bisons vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Lipscomb Bisons take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at E.A. Diddle Arena.
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Thai Cooking Class at SoKY Marketplace
Experience a hands-on cooking class focused on Thai cuisine, where you can learn to prepare several dishes while socializing with fellow food enthusiasts.
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Movies at the Capitol: The Last Waltz Screening
Experience the iconic farewell performance of The Band in this Martin Scorsese documentary featuring legendary music greats such as Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell.
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SOKY Ice Rink Opening with Dinosaur Fun
Celebrate the SOKY Ice Rink opening and Dinovember with engaging dinosaur presentations featuring songs, games, and baby dinosaur feedings.
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Pie Gobbler Running Festival: Multiple Distances at Michael O Buchanon Park
Experience a delightful day of fitness with various running distances, festive pie rewards, and a family-friendly atmosphere at the Pie Gobbler event.
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The Nutcracker Ballet Performance
Experience the enchanting ballet performance of The Nutcracker at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center.
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