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Friday, December 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Matthew P. Cook, a partner at Kerrick Bachert, has been elected as the president of the Kentucky Bar Association, beginning his term on July 1, 2026.  Bowling Green Daily News
  • Western Kentucky University's winter commencements on Friday will cause heavy traffic, with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advising motorists of congested areas.  WNKY
  • The Landmark Trust's annual Merry on Main tour in Bowling Green showcased the history of six local historic sites, including a church from the 1800s and Bowling Green's first movie theatre.  WNKY
  • The Teen Angel program, aimed at providing holiday gifts for teenagers, is hosting a donation event at Starbucks on Scottsville Road to continue its success from last year.  WNKY

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Western Kentucky University received a $2 million donation from the Robert and Mary Tincher Charitable Foundation to establish two new endowed scholarships and will name a residence hall in honor of the gift.  WNKY
  • 27 WKU student-athletes will graduate with degrees ranging from accounting to sport management this weekend, marking a year where 108 athletes graduated, highlighting the program's highest Graduation Success Rate at 90%.  WNKY

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Festive Grinchy Brunch with the Green Guy

    Experience a delightful brunch featuring a complimentary breakfast buffet, hot cocoa bar, and fun activities for kids at the SoKY Marketplace.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Cirque Dreams Holidaze: A Holiday Spectacle

    Experience a dazzling holiday stage extravaganza featuring gravity-defying acrobatics, stunning visuals, and beloved seasonal characters in a family-friendly celebration of the season.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Walk Through Bethlehem: A Live Nativity Experience

    This annual live event at Grace Baptist Church features over 60 costumed characters, live animals, and interactive experiences, creating a vivid reenactment of the first Christmas night.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • 2024 Festival of Trains - A Model Railroad Experience

    The sHOw Modular Model Railroad returns to Hard Copies for a free, family-friendly festival featuring intricate train displays.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Ninja Themed Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon in Bowling Green, KY

    Participants can compete in various distances while vying for themed medals and costume prizes in a scenic park setting.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Hands-On International Cooking Class

    Participants will learn to prepare various international dishes in a fun and social cooking class offered at SoKY Marketplace.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers - Men's Basketball

    The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will host a men's basketball game against the Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers at Diddle Arena.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Salvadorian Cooking Class at SoKY Marketplace

    This hands-on cooking class focuses on Salvadorian cuisine, encouraging participants to cook, eat, and learn together in a social environment.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Family-Friendly New Year's Eve Celebration at SoKY Marketplace

    This event features DJ entertainment, a buffet dinner, games, crafts, and special guest appearances, making it a fun and engaging New Year's Eve for families.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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