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Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Bowling Green News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Bowling Green and South Central Kentucky. From local government and business developments to Western Kentucky University, public safety, education, economic growth, healthcare, and community events across Warren County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a student, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of Kentucky’s…
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Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!I-165 Lane Closures Begin August 24 | Bowling Green News
Traffic chaos is coming to Warren County—starting Monday, August 24th, I-165 (Natcher Expressway) will see two weeks of lane closures as crews tackle the KY…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gasoline Explosion Rocks Central City | Bowling Green News
A massive home explosion in Central City, Kentucky, left 47-year-old Jimmy Bryant with severe burns and hospitalized. Investigators believe gasoline brought…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gasoline Explosion Devastates Central City Home | Bowling Green News
A Central City home erupted in flames early Tuesday at 1:20 AM, fueled by gasoline deliberately poured inside — leaving 47-year-old Jimmy Bryant with severe…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Warren County’s New K-9 Firearms Detector | Bowling Green News
Meet Rocky, a 16-month-old black Labrador and the first firearm-sniffing K-9 in western Kentucky, now patrolling with Deputy Dean Clark. Trained at Auburn…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Missing Man in East Nashville | Bowling Green News
A 31-year-old man from Colorado, Conor Anderson, went missing early Sunday morning after leaving a bar in East Nashville’s Woodland and Main Street area. Metro…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wake Boat Crash Leads to 19 Charges | Bowling Green News
A deadly July 4th collision on Herrington Lake claimed the life of 25-year-old Nazar Svintozelskiy when his wake boat, driven by Cody Casey, slammed into a…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bowling Green Lawmakers Honored | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green’s legislative team just lit up the state scene—Rep. Kevin Jackson, Rep. Michael Meredith, Rep. Robert Duvall, and Sen. Mike Wilson all walked…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lane Closures on I-165 Starting Aug 24 | Bowling Green News
Drivers in Warren County, prepare for lane closures starting Monday, August 24th on I-165 (Natcher Expressway) as crews widen KY 884—expect slowdowns and a…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trooper Dalton Honored for Safety Advocacy | Bowling Green News
Trooper Slate Dalton just earned top honors from the Kentucky State Police—winning the Governor’s Award for Occupant Protection—for his relentless commitment…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooter Caught After Gunfire Near Apartments | Bowling Green News
A 22-year-old Hopkinsville man, Delrico McKissick, was arrested after allegedly firing 8-10 shots at children near Honeysuckle Drive and Evergreen Park Drive…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kentucky Police Seek Joseph Mathis | Bowling Green News
Kentucky State Police are urgently searching for Joseph Mathis, a dangerous suspect wanted for rape and sexual abuse of a child under 12, plus multiple prior…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bourbon Revival Brings Bluegrass Twist | Bowling Green News
Bourbon Revival, the Glasgow-based bluegrass band that crushed Battle of the Strings in 2025, is set to electrify the Great Futures Jubilee on September 5th at…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Missing Woman in Madisonville Needs Your Help | Bowling Green News
A missing 33-year-old woman, Gabrielle Campfield, was last seen near Hanson Road in Madisonville on August 17th between 3 and 8 PM. Police are urgently asking…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kentucky Police Investigate Body Discovery | Bowling Green News
A chilling discovery in Union County: Kentucky State Police are investigating the suspicious death of 25-year-old Jami M. Fletcher found on Road 15 in…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Howard E Bailey: A Community Pillar | Bowling Green News
Howard E Bailey: A Community Pillar | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Butler County Community Building Bid Deadline | Bowling Green News
Butler County is seeking bids for a new community building in Woodbury—contractors must submit sealed bids by 1 PM on Wednesday, September 2nd to the Judge…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kentucky Man Arrested for Child Exploitation Online | Bowling Green News
Kentucky Man Arrested for Child Exploitation Online | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Former Police Chief Arrested for Child Abuse Charges | Bowling Green News
Former Kentucky police chief Brent Lindsey has been arrested on felony charges for allegedly sharing child sexual abuse material online, sparking a major…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Robbery Ends in Murder | Bowling Green News
Three teens and a driver are now facing murder charges after the brutal killing of 70-year-old Sherri Mitko in Pulaski County, Kentucky. The accused driver…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Measles Resurfaces in Kentucky | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s facing a measles outbreak with 11 confirmed cases since August, mostly in Christian, Trigg, Todd, Washington, and Owen counties — and more are…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!One Blood Donation, Two Lives Changed | Bowling Green News
A Kentucky trooper shot in the line of duty was saved by a stranger’s blood donation — and now they’re meeting face-to-face. Trooper Jude Remilien, who came to…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Beshear Pushes VA, EVs, Data Center Rules | Bowling Green News
Governor Beshear delivered a bold update this week, defending the Louisville VA Medical Center’s delays as inevitable given its scale — while pledging it will…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Inmate Death at Marshall County Jail Under Investigation | Bowling Green News
Inmate Death at Marshall County Jail Under Investigation | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Aquatic Center Gets Major Upgrade Plans | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green’s city commissioners just approved a bold upgrade plan for the 27-year-old Russell Sims Aquatic Center — complete with a lazy river, splash pad…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!WKU Extends Strategic Plan to 2031 | Bowling Green News
Western Kentucky University is extending its “Climbing to Greater Heights” strategic plan through 2031, adding three years to its original decade-long timeline…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Central City Blast Leaves One Critically Injured | Bowling Green News
Central City Blast Leaves One Critically Injured | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Central City House Explosion Rocks Neighborhood | Bowling Green News
A massive house explosion rocked Central City, Kentucky, Tuesday morning, sending flames and debris flying and injuring one man critically — he’s now in a…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Building Bonds in Bowling Green | Bowling Green News
New captains Joshua and Amanda Keaton are diving headfirst into community relationships as they begin their mission with The Salvation Army in Bowling Green…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kentucky Weighs Data Center Impact | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s leaders are racing to balance economic opportunity with energy security as data centers surge in demand—studying other states, enforcing strict…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Howard Bailey Paved the Way at WKU | Bowling Green News
Howard Bailey, a towering figure in Bowling Green and Western Kentucky University, passed away leaving behind a legacy of courage, mentorship, and…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!One-Stop Resource Hub in Scottsville | Bowling Green News
In Scottsville, Kentucky, the Victory Hill Dream Center is turning heads with its monthly resource hub—every third Tuesday from 10 AM to 1 PM, it’s a one-stop…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Metcalfe County Sets Summer Meal Record | Bowling Green News
Metcalfe County Schools just shattered their own record, serving over 108,000 meals this summer — a jump of more than 1,600 from last year — while also…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kentucky Safety Net Under Pressure | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s safety net is tightening: starting January 2027, Medicaid expansion recipients aged 19-64 must log 80 qualifying hours monthly—work, school, or…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Simpson County CERT Training Launches | Bowling Green News
Simpson County is launching its own CERT training—free, hands-on, and ready to equip you to respond during disasters. Learn fire safety, medical aid, and…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Admits Shooting Passenger in Bowling Green | Bowling Green News
A chilling shooting in Bowling Green left a passenger critically injured when a 19-year-old, Birjwon Morgan, opened fire into a parked car on August 14th. Days…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Cyclist Hit in Clarksville | Bowling Green News
Teen Cyclist Hit in Clarksville | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Measles Surge Hits Unvaccinated | Bowling Green News
Measles Surge Hits Unvaccinated | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Box of Bones Reveals Medical Teaching Tools | Bowling Green News
Workers in Roane County stumbled upon a box of bones that turned out to be human remains from at least five people—some even embalmed—along with animal bones…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Two Cats at School Got Into Pills | Bowling Green News
Two middle school cats in Grayson County allegedly ingested baby aspirin, prompting a campus emergency and a trip to the hospital—no criminal charges expected…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Accused of Shooting in Bowling Green | Bowling Green News
A 19-year-old named Brijwon Morgan is facing serious charges—including first-degree assault and wanton endangerment—after police say he shot at a car in…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Drugs, Kids, and a Traffic Stop | Bowling Green News
A traffic stop turned into a major drug bust when officers found meth and drug paraphernalia in a car with two elementary school-aged children. The driver…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man Arrested After Gun Threat at Home | Bowling Green News
Man Arrested After Gun Threat at Home | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sean Astin Supports Down Syndrome Cause | Bowling Green News
Sean Astin, beloved star of The Goonies and Lord of the Rings, is making a rare stop in Bowling Green, Kentucky, for a special dinner fundraiser to support…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Angela Gott Joins FCCLA National Board | Bowling Green News
Angela Gott, WKU instructor and FCCLA National Board member, is revving up to expand opportunities for Kentucky students in Family and Consumer Sciences—this…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Emergency Drill at Green River Facility | Bowling Green News
Get ready for a major emergency drill this Saturday at the Green River Water Treatment Facility — no danger to the public, just coordinated action by…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man Arrested After Gun Threat in Kentucky | Bowling Green News
A tense standoff on Willie Groce Road in Barren County, Kentucky, ended with an arrest: Ryan Redford is now behind bars facing multiple charges after allegedly…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Aspirin Experiment Turns Serious | Bowling Green News
A harmless prank turned serious at Grayson County Middle School when students were found playing with pills in the bleachers—turns out they were baby aspirin…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tractor Accident Claims Life in Daviess County | Bowling Green News
A 69-year-old farmer, Steven Mackey, died tragically when his tractor overturned on McMahan Road near Utica, plunging about ten feet down an embankment…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Three Teens Caught After Stolen Ride | Bowling Green News
Three teens pulled off a wild heist in Louisville, stole a car, and vanished — only to be caught fleeing cops in Cave City with a running engine and a handgun…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Arrested for Online Child Exploitation | Bowling Green News
A 19-year-old man in Pulaski County has been arrested on 14 serious charges after allegedly creating disturbing computer-generated images of minors engaging in…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!United Way Southern Kentucky | Bowling Green News
For over 60 years, the United Way of Southern Kentucky has been lifting up the Bowling Green community—one call, one dollar, one life at a time. Their 211…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!TriStar Hospital Upgrades Surgical Suites | Bowling Green News
TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital just unveiled a major upgrade to all ten of its surgical suites, equipping them with cutting-edge 3D real-time imaging tech…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Traffic Stop Turns Into Meth Investigation | Bowling Green News
A traffic stop in Allen County spiraled into a major drug bust when detectives found meth and paraphernalia in a car with two kids. The driver, 44-year-old…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trooper Saves Family in Kentucky Crash | Bowling Green News
Trooper Saves Family in Kentucky Crash | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Logan County Sheriff Scam Alert | Bowling Green News
Scammers in Logan County are impersonating sheriff’s deputies, threatening victims with fake warrants to pressure them into buying gift cards or cashing out at…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Explosion Rocks Central City | Bowling Green News
A powerful explosion rocked a Central City home Tuesday morning, sending one man to the hospital with severe burns and injuries. Firefighters contained the…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Central City House Explosion Rocks Neighborhood | Bowling Green News
Central City’s North Fifth Street erupted in chaos after a massive house explosion left one man critically injured and airlifted to a trauma center. Fire crews…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Three Arrested in Sherri Mitko Murder | Bowling Green News
Three suspects, including a 20-year-old charged with murder, burglary, and robbery, have been arrested in the fatal shooting of 70-year-old Sherri Mitko. The…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Band Director Indicted on 34 Sex Abuse Charges | Bowling Green News
A Kentucky school band director faces 34 sex abuse charges, with a December trial looming — and he’s also being extradited to Indiana for similar accusations…
Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Father Covers Funeral Costs for Teen Victim | Bowling Green News
A sixteen-year-old’s life was stolen in a mass shooting, but a priest is stepping in with radical compassion—covering every funeral cost for Di’Zhon Robertson…