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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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Free HVAC for Kentucky Families | Bowling Green News
Fayette Heating & Air’s “Gift of Heat” is back for its 20th year—offering free, fully installed HVAC systems to struggling Kentucky families. Anyone can…
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Drake's Creek Closed This Weekend | Bowling Green News
Drake’s Creek access point in Warren County is temporarily closed this Friday through Sunday for public safety during a major three-day event at Phil Moore…
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Ford's $2B Kentucky EV Push | Bowling Green News
Ford’s $2 billion Kentucky push is electrifying the future of American manufacturing: transforming Louisville’s truck plant into a cutting-edge EV factory for…
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Twelve Charged in Tennessee Drug Ring | Bowling Green News
Twelve people in Robertson County, Tennessee are now facing federal drug and firearm charges after a multi-year investigation led by local sheriffs and the…
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Measles Outbreak in Barren County | Bowling Green News
Measles is spreading fast — five confirmed cases in Barren County, part of a multi-state outbreak. Health officials are urging everyone to get vaccinated…
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Construction Alert on North Court Street | Bowling Green News
Construction Alert on North Court Street | Bowling Green News
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Free Health Fair This Saturday | Bowling Green News
Get your health checked — for free — at the Scottsville Community Health Fair this Saturday! From blood pressure and cholesterol screenings to flu shots and…
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O'Charley's Closures Across Multiple States | Bowling Green News
O’Charley’s, the beloved “All-American favorites and Southern hospitality” chain since 1971, is shutting down multiple locations across states — including one…
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Mobile Home Standoff in Graves County | Bowling Green News
A tense standoff erupted in Graves County when Todd Hutson, 39, allegedly opened fire in a mobile home park before barricading himself inside. After a two-hour…
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Wanted Man Escapes Jail, Causes Chaos | Bowling Green News
A wanted felon named Lester Lamont Perks, 45, terrorized Irvington after smashing car windshields with a hammer—prompting a citywide shelter-in-place and…
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Scam Calls Targeting Crime Victims | Bowling Green News
Scam alert in Barren County: fake calls are impersonating the Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center, falsely claiming accused criminals have been released. The…
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Teen Driver Flung Clear in 2AM Crash | Bowling Green News
Teen Driver Flung Clear in 2AM Crash | Bowling Green News
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Manhunt Ends as Perks Is Arrested | Bowling Green News
A high-stakes manhunt in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, ended with the arrest of 45-year-old Lester Perks, who allegedly fired at an officer near Eva Carmen…
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Barn Fire Linked to Arrest in Trigg County | Bowling Green News
A barn in Trigg County went up in flames, and investigators believe it was deliberately set — leading to the arrest of 59-year-old Robert Ingram from Cadiz on…
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Driver Falls Asleep, Ends Up in Ditch | Bowling Green News
At 3:25 AM on a Thursday, a driver dozed off behind the wheel on Madisonville Road in Christian County, causing their car to veer off into a ditch. The crash…
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Old Case, New Justice in Kentucky | Bowling Green News
A man in Scottsville, Kentucky, was arrested after a 2013 child sexual assault case was re-examined—new evidence uncovered by the Allen County Crime Task Force…
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Glasgow’s Free Pre-K Makes Big Impact | Bowling Green News
Governor Andy Beshear celebrated Glasgow’s free pre-K program, now serving 164 four-year-olds after adding 60 new spots — a game-changer for families and kids…
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Retirement Ready Before It’s Too Late | Bowling Green News
Retirement doesn’t have to be stressful—it’s your time to celebrate, not scramble. Start saving early, stay consistent, and focus on making your money work for…
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O'Charley's Closures Hit Bowling Green | Bowling Green News
O’Charley’s is quietly closing multiple locations—including the Scottsville Road spot in Bowling Green, which shut down for good on Sept. 9—sparking confusion…
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Attendance Matters Across All Grades | Bowling Green News
Russellville schools are going all out to get every student in class—from preschoolers to seniors—because missing school seriously hurts academic outcomes…
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Missing John Adwell: Family Pleads for Help | Bowling Green News
A sixty-one-year-old man from Cave City, John Adwell, has been missing for a full week—his family and police are desperately calling for help. Grainy footage…
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Safety Cloud Alerts Drivers to Emergency Vehicles | Bowling Green News
Allen County EMS is deploying cutting-edge tech called Safety Cloud by HAAS Alert to revolutionize road safety—sending real-time alerts to drivers via…
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Stolen Gear Threatens Kids' Sight | Bowling Green News
Bowling Green’s Noon Lions Club lost a table, cooler, and feather sign worth hundreds of dollars after their “Run for Sight” event — gear critical to funding…
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DUI With a Toddler in the Car | Bowling Green News
A Portland, Tennessee dad named Joshua Stout got himself in major trouble after cops found him passed out behind the wheel of a running car—with a toddler in…
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High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrests | Bowling Green News
High-speed chase, spike strips, and a daring toss of drugs — this explosive arrest in Pulaski County delivers high-octane justice. Officers caught three…
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Ogden Park Gets Major Upgrade | Bowling Green News
Ogden Park in Bowling Green is getting a major glow-up with big upgrades underway—shut down for now, but the Parks and Recreation team is hyped to transform it…
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Chase Ends with Fire After Robbery | Bowling Green News
A high-speed chase erupted after a robbery on Jan Drive, with Christian County deputies and Hopkinsville PD teaming up to track down suspects in a stolen…
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Bruce Lunsford: Kentucky’s Quiet Servant | Bowling Green News
Bruce Lunsford, Kentucky’s former Secretary of Commerce and a Democratic gubernatorial and Senate hopeful, passed away at 78, surrounded by family — the people…
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Six Puppies Found Abandoned, Now Adoptable | Bowling Green News
Six abandoned puppies found in the woods are now thriving at the humane society, with the remaining four from the litter safely rescued and receiving care too…
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Goodwill Kentucky Names New VP to Drive Impact | Bowling Green News
Goodwill Kentucky just tapped Dennis Ritchie as their new VP of Mission Strategy and Impact — a big move to supercharge their core programs like Opportunity…
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Warren County House Fire Under Control | Bowling Green News
A major house fire erupted Wednesday morning in Warren County, Kentucky, engulfing a two-story home near Day Road on Kentucky 185 — flames started in the…
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Robbery Suspect Arrested, Car Burns | Bowling Green News
A high-speed chase ended in a dramatic arrest and fiery aftermath as deputies and police in Christian County brought a robbery suspect to heel with a precision…
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Same Crew Linked to Two Bowling Green Crimes | Bowling Green News
Two linked crimes in Bowling Green may be the work of the same crew: theft and criminal mischief captured on video near Gunnison Trail Way and Willoughby Lane…
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Robbery Chase Ends in Flames | Bowling Green News
Deputies in Christian County, Kentucky, pulled off a high-speed chase that ended with a fiery crash — all in pursuit of suspects linked to a robbery. Using a…
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Justice Never Sleeps Even After Years | Bowling Green News
After 11 years, a cold case from 2013 is heating up—Allen County investigators have arrested Norman Starner following a fresh victim’s courage to come forward…
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Garage Fire Leaves No Injuries | Bowling Green News
A house fire erupted Wednesday morning in an attached garage, drawing multiple fire departments to the scene — but thankfully, no one was injured. Residents…
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Car Crashes Into Hopkinsville Building | Bowling Green News
A car crashed into a Hopkinsville gas station building—no one in the vehicle was hurt, but an employee on the other side of the wall suffered minor injuries…
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Former Governor Bevin Arrested on Contempt Warrant | Bowling Green News
Former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has been arrested and booked on a contempt of court warrant tied to an ongoing family court battle with his estranged son…
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Shelter-in-Place in Irvington Kentucky | Bowling Green News
Shelter-in-place ordered in Irvington, Kentucky as police hunt 45-year-old Lester Lamont Perks, described as armed and dangerous, after he smashed car…
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SNAP Benefits Update Starting October 1 | Bowling Green News
SNAP benefits are getting a boost starting October 1st thanks to the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment—no action needed from you, just keep up with your regular…
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Manhunt for Armed Suspect in Irvington | Bowling Green News
A manhunt is underway in Irvington, Kentucky, for 45-year-old Lester Lamont Perks, described as armed and dangerous after he allegedly smashed car windshields…
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Kentucky Animal Abuse Case Explodes | Bowling Green News
A Kentucky woman faces 52 charges after authorities uncovered horrific animal neglect in Laurel County — dogs found starving, dehydrated, and locked in cages…
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Kentucky Highway Fire Update | Bowling Green News
A major house fire erupted on Kentucky Highway 185 near Day Road and Eversole Drive, drawing in multiple fire departments including Richardsville, Smiths…
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James Dylan King Faces New Charges | Bowling Green News
James Dylan King, already on bond for another case, just got hit with a fresh wave of serious charges—including first-degree drug trafficking, terroristic…
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Paul Washburn Arrested on Sexual Abuse Charges | Bowling Green News
A 25-year-old man in Bowling Green, Paul Washburn III, has been arrested and charged with severe crimes after a minor under 16 came forward alleging repeated…
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James King Faces Multiple Charges in Scottsville | Bowling Green News
In Scottsville, 33-year-old James Dylan King faces a whirlwind of serious charges—including trafficking meth, terroristic threatening, criminal mischief…
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Irvington Man Armed and Dangerous | Bowling Green News
A 45-year-old armed and dangerous suspect is on the loose in Irvington, Kentucky, triggering a citywide shutdown: schools canceled, government offices closed…
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Labor Day Code Red Adoption Special | Bowling Green News
Hart County Animal Shelter is in a full-blown Code Red — every kennel is packed and they need your help NOW. This Labor Day, they’re running a special adoption…
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Armed Man on the Loose in Breckenridge County | Bowling Green News
A dangerous armed suspect is on the loose in Breckenridge County, prompting a shelter-in-place order for Irvington and a school district shutdown. Authorities…
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Tracking Ticks Through Wild Mice | Bowling Green News
Wild mice are becoming unexpected heroes in Kentucky’s fight against ticks—researchers are tracking these furry roamers to uncover hidden tick populations and…
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Kentucky ICE Arrests Surge | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s immigration enforcement is heating up fast—ICE arrests jumped from 114 to 443 in just a year, fueled by local police departments signing 55 new task…
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Dante Patterson Faces Multiple Gun Charges | Bowling Green News
Twenty-four-year-old Dante Patterson faces serious charges—including attempted murder and assault—after a string of shootings across Hardin County last year…
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Measles Surge in Kentucky | Bowling Green News
Measles is surging in Kentucky with 43 confirmed cases—up from 38 last week—and every single one involves unvaccinated individuals. The outbreak, which began…
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EPB Scams on the Rise in Glasgow | Bowling Green News
Glasgow’s on alert: Scammers are posing as EPB reps, showing up unannounced with no logos, no company gear, and no prior contact. Police warn residents not to…
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Motorcycle Crash in Horse Cave | Bowling Green News
Motorcycle Crash in Horse Cave | Bowling Green News
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Glasgow EPB Scam Alert | Bowling Green News
Glasgow residents, beware: scammers are posing as Glasgow Electric Plant Board workers. They’re knocking on doors without proper credentials or appointments…
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Major Funding Boost for Camp Kids | Bowling Green News
A major win for kids in need: The Center for Courageous Kids just landed $1.5 million to build a new medical volunteer lodging facility, unlocking expanded…
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Kentucky’s Rising Suicide Rate | Bowling Green News
Kentucky’s suicide rate is alarmingly higher than the national average—nearly 18 deaths per 100,000 people compared to 14.4 nationwide—with the state ranking…
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New Senior Center Opens in Barren County | Bowling Green News
Barren County just unveiled a brand-new senior center, a $1.2 million dream made possible by a $750K federal grant and a $75K private donation from the Browns…
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Food Lion Revives Pantries After Flood | Bowling Green News
Food Lion just pulled off a massive hunger-fighting win: they completely remodeled the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County’s food pantry after a…