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Sunday, December 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bowling Green celebrated the holiday season with the Light Up BGKY event and the annual Jaycees Christmas Parade, featuring city officials, community members, and festive activities. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Toys for Tots of Southern Kentucky began its first of three 2023 distribution days, serving over 900 children and expecting to assist 25,000 to 30,000 kids this season in a record-breaking year. WBKO
- ➤ House on the Hill is expanding their Guesthouse Program to support over 1100 people facing housing and food insecurity, highlighting the significance of community assistance in addressing poverty. SOKY Happenings
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,000 students received degrees at WKU's winter commencement, where a posthumous degree was awarded to Kinsley Nicole DeMontigny's family and Kaylie Wise was recognized for exceptional achievement. WBKO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Warren County Drug Task Force will auction off seized and law enforcement vehicles on Friday to fund new investigative vehicles, reducing taxpayer expenses. Bowling Green Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bowling Green Purples won their second consecutive 5A football state championship, defeating Cooper 37-20, marking their ninth title in history. WBKO
- ➤ Western Kentucky's football team will play against James Madison in the 2024 Boca Raton Bowl on December 18, marking WKU's 11th bowl game in 13 seasons. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Barren County defeated Elizabethtown 70-56 in a basketball game with notable performances from Tate Spillman and teammates. WCLU Radio
- ➤ After a season-ending ankle injury and a loss in the Conference USA championship, TJ Finley, Western Kentucky University's starting quarterback, re-enters the transfer portal with two years of eligibility left. WBKO
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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