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Areas of BG strewn with hate messages
BOWLING GREEN — Residents in several neighborhoods across Bowling Green woke up Tuesday morning to find messages containing hate speech on their front steps. Personnel from the Bowling Green Police Department swept through the neighborhoods that received the messages and cleaned them up. “We are aware and we have...
Coming soon: Downtown BGKY Harvest Festival
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Downtown BG Harvest Festival is set to kick off on Oct. 19. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., family-friendly events and activities will be available to the local community. According to Downtown BGKY, there will be free parking and free admission to the festival....
American Legion post 23 holds pancake dinner fundraiser
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- If you enjoy breakfast for dinner and supporting people around you, then mark your calendars. American Legion Post 23 located in Bowling Green will hold an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast fundraiser to support veterans and their families no matter what they need. Gerald Mounce, the 5th district president...
Downtown Bowling Green to expand shopping experience with Fountain Row Fridays
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With Bowling Green continuously growing, the downtown district is always looking for new and exciting opportunities, and one way Fountain Row is expanding is with a new local shopping experience. Starting on Aug. 16, downtown businesses will be offering weekly specials with the start of...
Treating mental health and drug abuse in the BRADD region
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- At the Rotary Club of Bowling Green, city and county leaders gathered to discuss the BRADD anchor project that will help people who need it most. The state is funding $20 million. The city pledges $1 million, and the county is giving $600,000 to ensure that the BRADD project services more than 10 counties are able to gain access to this resource.
Fountain Row celebrates 2-year anniversary
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -Fountain Row has been a huge addition to downtown Bowling Green that has brought many different opportunities for local residents and businesses. On July 15, Fountain Row celebrated its two-year anniversary and is looking forward to many more years to come. Fountain Row changed the game for...
Jonesville descendants hear updates from workgroup
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Continuing the Journey: Lunch and Conversation welcomed 13 descendants of Jonesville to campus to hear updates from the Jonesville Reconciliation Workgroup and discuss ideas and plans. Jonesville was an African American community that once existed where buildings such as E.A. Diddle Arena and Houchens...
Warren County Backpack Program needs your help to raise funds
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Backpack Program serves thousands of kids throughout the year, no matter if school is in session or not, and they need your help to keep their operation going. During the spring school session alone, they were serving 1,130 food bags per week...
Governor adds Helm to WKU Board of Regents
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has appointed Derrick G. Helm of Jamestown, to the Board of Regents of Western Kentucky University. Helm replaces Linda Ball, whose term expired at the end of June. He will serve through June 30, 2030. A lifelong resident of Russell County,...
Reception for new U.S Citizens to convene at the Sloan Convention Center
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The City of Bowling Green is hosting a Reception for New U.S Citizens on Sept. 10. The event will celebrate those who gained U.S citizenship from September 2023 to September 2024. Guests must fill out a Google form to receive their ticket here. The reception...
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