Today
in Bowling Green
Sunday, December 14th, 2025
Good morning, Bowling Green. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members joined a peaceful walk Saturday in Bowling Green to honor Tyreque Resean Morrison, a local man killed in September, and his family is urging law enforcement to address concerns about evidence tampering. WBKO
- ➤ St. Teresa Thrift Store and Ministries awarded over $40K in Season of Giving grants on Saturday, Dec. 13 to five local nonprofits including Good Samaritan, Down Syndrome, St. Gianna Crisis, Family Enrichment, and Friends of Warren County Parks and Recreation. Families later enjoyed a free Santa meet-and-greet at the store. Bowling Green Daily News
- ➤ Warming centers are opening in Bowling Green as cold weather nears. Kummer-Little Recreation Center operates Dec. 15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Wellness Connection runs Dec. 16-18 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; the Salvation Army offers shelter when it’s below 35°F + local libraries provide shuttle service and BG Neighbors host lunch. WBKO
- ➤ Thriftmas at the ReStore offers unique gifts for all ages this holiday season while supporting affordable housing + sustainability. The event provides free donation pickup and daily new discoveries to help shoppers stretch their holiday budget. SOKY Happenings
- ➤ The local Toys for Tots program began in 2003 and served 31,000 children in 2024 while launching a nursing home effort and 12 unique Book Nook projects across 10 counties. Coordinated by Janel Doyle (15 years of service), the volunteer-led initiative continues to bring joy to families. SOKY Happenings
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ American Bank & Trust Company welcomed Jeremy Jones, a Bowling Green native with 20 years of banking and insurance experience, to its team today and said his expertise will help local clients reach their financial goals. SOKY Happenings
- ➤ English, Lucas, Priest and Owsley, LLP, known as ELPO Law, completed a building expansion at its College Street office to boost collaboration and enhance client service in Bowling Green; the firm, which has served South Central Kentucky for 50 years, sees the renovation as a strategic investment in its future. SOKY Happenings
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ SOKY Ice Rink in downtown Bowling Green is celebrating its ninth season with festive skating sessions, Sunday Storytimes with the Warren County Public Library at 3 and 4 p.m., and a Cast Iron Curling League on Mondays. The rink offers flexible holiday hours and special winter programs through Jan. 4. SOKY Happenings
- ➤ BGHS band, chorus, and orchestra performed for local junior high and elementary school students on Friday during a special holiday event. The group attracted the largest audiences of the year. WNKY
- ➤ The Mint Gaming Hall in Bowling Green & Franklin hosts holiday events including a Noon To New Year Drawing game on Dec. 31 with prizes and festive dining specials. On Sunday, Dec. 14 from noon to 6pm, earn Mint Christmas Lounge Pants with 75 Tier Points as supplies last. SOKY Happenings
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Sewing & Vacuum Center shares holiday sewing gift ideas today with projects like table runners, pillowcases, potholders, and embroidery designs including WKU and UK-themed kits. The guide also recommends personalized supply gifts and gift certificates for last-minute creative presents. SOKY Happenings
- ➤ Reindeer Farm offers holiday magic through December 31 (closed Christmas) with festive lights, a petting zoo, and live ice sculpting by Danny Kissel on Dec. 13-14; Santa, Mrs. Claus, The Grinch, Elsa, and Anna visit from Dec. 16-23, and bundled passes let families enjoy both daytime and Night Pass experiences. SOKY Happenings
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Scotties lost 63-61 last week to the Purples in a nail-biting game, with a decisive basket made with nine seconds left + now they face North Hardin today at 4:30 p.m. at Barren County High School. WCLU Radio
- ➤ South Warren Spartans lost by a score of 58 to 53 against the Monroe County Falcons at Barren County High School on Saturday, Dec. 13. The close game featured key plays by Brandon Perkins and strong defense by Monroe County's Eli Geralds — a reminder of the team's competitive spirit. Bowling Green Daily News
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Radiant Christmas Tree Sip & Paint Night
7-9 p.m. — White Squirrel Brewery — Ticket includes $5 drink voucher — Create a stunning Christmas tree masterpiece while enjoying festive drinks and guided artistic support.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
7:30-8:30 PM — Phoenix Theatre, Chestnut St — Tickets available — Experience a heartwarming holiday production filled with laughter and joy from The Public Theatre of Kentucky.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Phoenix Theatre — Family-friendly event — Enjoy a heartwarming production filled with laughter and holiday spirit.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
3-4 p.m. — Phoenix Theatre, Bowling Green, KY — Cost info not specified — A heartwarming production filled with laughter and holiday spirit.
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UTEP Miners vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Women's Basketball
12-2 p.m. — E.A. Diddle Arena — Check website for ticket prices — Catch the Lady Toppers in action against UTEP in a thrilling matchup.
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