Today
in Bowling Green
Monday, November 10th, 2025
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Food stamp funding ended last Saturday and three children knocked on Sarah Minix’s window at Parker-Bennett-Curry Elementary on Monday—local pantries across Warren County are now reporting a surge in need and urging community donations to help feed residents. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ On Saturday, Nov. 8, Bowling Green honored local veterans with a parade featuring firetrucks, floats and veterans riding in Corvettes—family, officials and community members lined the streets to show pride. Later that day the Kentucky Museum held its first Veterans Day event with talks and artifact displays to recognize the contributions of past and present veterans. College Heights Herald
- ➤ Camp Houchens opened its doors for a Girl Scout exploration day that featured hands-on activities (reptiles, crafts, a bonfire, and slingshots) for scouts to learn about nature. WBKO
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ MidSouth Lumber and Supply has shared DIY tips that will soon boost home comfort and value. The advice covers repainting walls in neutral tones, updating entryways and lighting, and other affordable projects — all designed for homeowners looking to improve their space without a big budget. SOKY Happenings
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, November 5, students at North Warren Elementary used NBA Math Hoops to learn math with basketball trading cards, pencils and statistics—teachers said the program built teamwork and may extend into a quarterlong initiative or afterschool club. Educators added that the activity helps improve communication, creativity and sportsmanship among students. Bowling Green Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bowling Green Purples beat Graves County 42-0 in a Class 5A playoff opener Friday night—quickly scoring in the second half with an 81-yard kickoff return and more before leading 21-0 at halftime. They will host Apollo on Nov 14. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ After Western Kentucky won a 3-0 volleyball match against Delaware on November 8 at E.A. Diddle Arena, hundreds gathered outside to see coach Travis Hudson’s new life-size bronze statue and honor seniors Callahan Wiegandt, Callie Bauer, and Abby Shaefer. The event celebrated WKU’s strong volleyball legacy—highlighting Hudson’s 31-year career with 802 wins and 34 conference championships. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Bowling Green's Lady Purples ended their postseason run with a 3-0 loss to Notre Dame in the KHSAA Girls’ Volleyball State Tournament quarterfinals Friday at George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester. Senior Amirra Bailey earned all-tournament honors—her strong play in an evenly matched opening set—despite the team's series defeat. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Western Kentucky senior forward Grant Newell transferred from North Texas after a strong season and said coach Hank Plona’s offer was one he couldn’t refuse—he is now expected to lead the team as they aim to compete for Conference USA championships. Newell scored 16 points in WKU’s season opener and plans to boost his numbers as he works to help the team win more games. Bowling Green Daily News
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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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2025 Jingle Bell Run
9:00 – 10:30 AM — South Warren High School — Charity event — Dress in festive holiday gear and run for a good cause this Christmas season.
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Polar Express Storytime 2025
4:30-7 p.m. — Historic RailPark & Train Museum — Free entry — Experience a magical family tradition during the 23rd annual Polar Express Storytime event.
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Breakfast with Santa
8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. — Chaney's Dairy Barn — $0.00-$18.00 — Enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet alongside a visit from Santa Claus and storytime fun.
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