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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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New CEO Brings Unity to Bowling Green | Bowling Green News
Jim Page, the new CEO of the Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce, officially kicked off his leadership with a fresh-faced building and a mission to amplify the…
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Ohio County's Child Exploitation Surge | Bowling Green News
Ohio County’s child exploitation crisis is escalating, with 36 cases already this year—forcing authorities to consider hiring more investigators. Predators are…
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Kentucky Mesonet: Precision Weather for Safety | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s Mesonet is revolutionizing weather accuracy with a growing network of precision sensors across the state, helping forecasters from the National…
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Onyx Cave Expands with New Rock Shop | Bowling Green News
Onyx Cave in Cave City, Kentucky, just unveiled a major expansion of its Rock Shop—complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony—transforming the space to flow…
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Glasgow Schools Navigate Tax Cut | Bowling Green News
Glasgow schools dodge a tax hike by opting for a slight drop to 78.5 cents, still netting over $7.8 million—superintendent calls it a tightrope walk but vital…
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Flowers That Tell Women's Stories | Bowling Green News
In Bowling Green, Kentucky, a stunning flower show celebrated 250 years of American women’s impact—using blooms to honor icons like Betsy Ross, Susan B…
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Clay Smalley Turns 70 and Keeps Moving | Bowling Green News
Clay Smalley turns seventy with zero plans to slow down—this fitness legend’s Kardio Kraze classes have been electrifying hearts for over forty years, fueled…
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Brandon Williams Arrested in Kentucky | Bowling Green News
A 46-year-old man from Memphis, Tennessee, was arrested in Smith Grove, Kentucky, after refusing to let others leave with their belongings during a…
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Mother Drowns in Kentucky River Tragedy | Bowling Green News
Mother Drowns in Kentucky River Tragedy | Bowling Green News
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ICE Plans Shock Gloves for Officers | Bowling Green News
ICE is set to spend up to $20 million on electric shock gloves—called G.L.O.V.E.s—to subdue resisting individuals during immigration enforcement, sparking…
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Tragic River Rescue in Metcalfe County | Bowling Green News
Tragic River Rescue in Metcalfe County | Bowling Green News
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Teen Driver Drowns After Car Plunges Into Lake | Bowling Green News
Teen Driver Drowns After Car Plunges Into Lake | Bowling Green News
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Allen County Crime Task Force Launched | Bowling Green News
Allen County and Scottsville are teaming up to launch a new Crime Task Force, combining top investigators and resources to tackle serious crimes with renewed…
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Teen Drowns After SUV Plunges Into Lake | Bowling Green News
A tragic accident on Barren River Lake in Kentucky claims the life of 18-year-old Jose Castillo after his SUV veered off the road and plunged into the water…
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Warren RECC Steps In After Storm | Bowling Green News
Warren RECC is stepping up with crews deployed to help restore power to over 1,400 Fleming-Mason Energy customers still in the dark after Tuesday’s damaging…
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Allen County Arrest: Multiple Rape Charges | Bowling Green News
Allen County Arrest: Multiple Rape Charges | Bowling Green News
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Vehicle Sinks in Barren River Lake | Bowling Green News
A tragic accident unfolded overnight when a vehicle plunged into Barren River Lake in Kentucky, claiming one life. State Police confirm the incident but are…
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Two In Critical After Russellville Crash | Bowling Green News
A harrowing single-vehicle crash in Russellville left two people critically injured, pulled from wreckage and airlifted to the hospital—witnesses point to a…
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Woman Accused of Trying to Set Man on Fire | Bowling Green News
A 41-year-old woman, Shawnie Cranmore, is facing serious charges after allegedly trying to set a man on fire in Franklin. The homeowner woke to smoke…
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Buck Electric Celebrates 30 Years in Bowling Green | Bowling Green News
Buck Electric turns 30 this month, still powering Bowling Green since 1996—thanks to loyal customers, a dedicated crew, and Jeffery Piper’s vision for…
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Bookkeeper Sentenced for $238K Fraud | Bowling Green News
A Tennessee bookkeeper just got a two-year federal prison sentence after embezzling over $238,000 using fake checks—while also stealing from the company’s tax…
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Boy Found Safe After Cave Search | Bowling Green News
Boy Found Safe After Cave Search | Bowling Green News
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Glasgow Motorcycle Crash Leaves One Dead | Bowling Green News
A motorcycle crash in Glasgow, Kentucky, turned fatal Sunday morning when Dakota Dixon Lee, not wearing a helmet, rode the wrong way down East Main Street and…
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Warren County’s IMPACT Center Launches | Bowling Green News
Warren County Public Schools just opened the IMPACT Center for Leadership and Innovation — Kentucky’s first of its kind — giving students from 7th to 12th…
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Mother Drowned Trying to Save Son | Bowling Green News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Metcalfe County when 34-year-old Amber West drowned while trying to save her six-year-old son from the South Fork Little…
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Bowling Green's Aging Stormwater System | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green’s aging Whiskey Run stormwater system is in serious trouble—steel pipes from the 1960s are rusting, buckling, and collapsing under pressure, with…
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Warren County's Future-Focused Learning Hub | Bowling Green News
Warren County Public Schools just launched its groundbreaking Impact Center for Leadership and Innovation — a futuristic hub where students can earn pilot…
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Former Trooper Accused of Theft | Bowling Green News
A former Kentucky state trooper and director of Trooper Island, Jonathan Biven, has been indicted on theft charges involving $10,000 to $1 million after…
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New Housing Bill Could Change Kentucky | Bowling Green News
A major new federal bill, the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, just passed — and it’s designed to unlock a wave of affordable homeownership. By loosening…
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Amy Luttrell Steps Down After Transformative Leadership | Bowling Green News
Amy Luttrell, who led Goodwill Kentucky since 2014 through explosive growth in retail and workforce services, is stepping down — but her legacy of transforming…
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Weather Warning System Glitch in Kentucky | Bowling Green News
Tech glitch nearly cost lives as National Weather Service in Jackson, Kentucky, failed to send timely severe weather alerts Tuesday evening—forcing neighboring…
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Barr's Housing Law to Boost Supply | Bowling Green News
U.S. Senate candidate Andy Barr hit the ground running in Bowling Green, Kentucky, rallying builders around a new bipartisan housing law designed to tackle…
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Green County Station Offline, Replacements in Motion | Bowling Green News
One Kentucky Mesonet station just went dark — but don’t panic, the mission continues. The Green County substation was shut down this past Tuesday after a…
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The Shoppe on the Square Closes After 24 Years | Bowling Green News
A beloved 24-year-old local staple in Russellville, Kentucky, The Shoppe on the Square is closing its doors for good — with a final sale running from August 21…
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Holiday Gift for Local Kids | Bowling Green News
Twenty thousand dollars just dropped into the hands of local families this holiday season, thanks to a generous donation from the ETC Foundation. The…
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Hero Trooper Arrested for DUI | Bowling Green News
A Kentucky State Police Trooper just named “Trooper of the Year” for heroically rescuing three people from a flooded creek is now facing DUI charges after…
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Clarksville Police Respond to Mental Health Crisis | Bowling Green News
Clarksville Police are responding to over 1,300 mental health calls this year—822 involving suicide threats or attempts—and are urging the community to seek…
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Trump’s Vaccine Order Sparks Medical Pushback | Bowling Green News
President Trump’s new vaccine order sparks alarm among medical experts, proposing to separate childhood shots and delay vaccinations — a move based on debunked…
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Brother of Convicted Killer Faces Trial | Bowling Green News
Former Bardstown cop Nick Houck’s trial for allegedly lying under oath in the Crystal Rogers case is set for Owenton, Kentucky, with a November date pending…
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FBI Wants Gregory Henderson Jr | Bowling Green News
FBI just added Gregory Henderson Jr. to their Ten Most Wanted list — a 46-year-old with ties to Lexington and Louisville, accused of leading a violent gang in…
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Scammers Targeting Tri-County Electric Customers | Bowling Green News
Scammers are targeting South-Central Kentucky residents with fake refund calls pretending to be from Tri-County Electric—don’t fall for it. They’re fishing for…
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Glasgow Library Closes for Refresh | Bowling Green News
The Glasgow library’s closing for a quick refresh—August 13 to 31—means no late fees, digital resources stay open, and events move to the community room. It’s…
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Teacher Arrested for Sexual Abuse | Bowling Green News
Teacher Arrested for Sexual Abuse | Bowling Green News
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Hot Rods 2027 Home Schedule Revealed | Bowling Green News
Get ready, baseball fans — the Bowling Green Hot Rods just unveiled their 2027 home schedule, packed with 66 thrilling games at Bowling Green Ballpark. Kick…
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Celebrate 100 Years & New Tower | Bowling Green News
Med Center Health turns 100 and unveils its brand new High Street Tower this Saturday, August 15th — with a ribbon-cutting at 10 AM, free tours, a full…
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Library Closed for Reorganization | Bowling Green News
The Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library is closing for a full reorganization through August 31—no late fees will accrue, digital resources remain open (just…
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Sheriff’s Office Unites to Slash I-24 Crashes | Bowling Green News
Christian County Sheriff’s Office is launching a major safety push on I-24, uniting emergency responders, state troopers, and transportation teams to tackle…
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Teacher Arrested on 17 Sexual Abuse Charges | Bowling Green News
A Marion County teacher and band director, Adam McRay, 34, has been arrested on 17 counts of first-degree sexual abuse after a grand jury indictment. Just…
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Kentucky Conservation Grants Now Open | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s county conservation districts are getting a major environmental boost with up to $336,000 in new grants—funded by pesticide registration fees and…
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Kentucky Driver Released After Fatal Crash | Bowling Green News
An 87-year-old Kentucky driver, Thomas Cahill, released from the hospital after a fatal crash on Lower Broadway where he allegedly ran a red light and killed…
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Scottsville Crime Stats Debunked | Bowling Green News
Crime in Scottsville? Not as bad as social media says. Police cite FBI data: just five violent crimes in 2024—1 rape, 4 assaults—with zero murders or…
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Lovers Lane Intersection Gets Major Overhaul | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s Christian County is getting major road upgrades at the Lovers Lane intersection—safety first with new turn lanes and improved visibility. Phase one…
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Foley Faces Federal Charges in Kentucky Abuse Case | Bowling Green News
A Kentucky wrestling coach and University of Kentucky employee faces federal charges after allegedly abusing a minor — accusations that include online…
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Hopkinsville Funds Weather Spotters | Bowling Green News
Hopkinsville is pouring serious cash into local weather spotters—up to $50,000—to keep them equipped and ready when storms hit. The city council approved the…
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Shawn Durbin Faces Murder and Assault Charges | Bowling Green News
Shawn Durbin faces murder, assault, and resisting arrest after allegedly tossing a man off a second-story balcony—leading to the victim’s death—and then…
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Patient Charged in Hospital Assault | Bowling Green News
Patient Charged in Hospital Assault | Bowling Green News
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Rural Hospitals Earn Heart Awards | Bowling Green News
Four rural Med Center Health hospitals—Albany, Caverna, Franklin, and Scottsville—just earned top honors from the American Heart Association for their…
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Bowling Green Public Works Report | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green Public Works just dropped their annual report—and it’s packed with big moves behind the scenes. They tackled snow and ice with over 2,000 hours…
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Barren County’s Zoning Battle | Bowling Green News
Barren County’s push for new zoning rules sparks heated debate over a proposed data center near the Mammoth Cave watershed, with residents fearing impacts on…
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Natcher Bridge Closed After Fire | Bowling Green News
Natcher Bridge Closed After Fire | Bowling Green News