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Bowling Green gift shop gives Sarah Kessler an opportunity to grow

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Scammers are getting trickier, local community shares advice and experience

Suspect in Glasgow death of mother, unborn baby scheduled for next pretrial conference

Leitchfield police chief releases statement on investigation into recording device at school

Back pain becoming more common among teens, doctor says

Units respond to structure fire in Adair County

Unfounded threat involving Butler County Middle School found to be 'swatting incident'

Nearly 3,800 estimated to be impacted by security breach of KYHealth-Net system

Elizabethtown woman charged after fatal shooting of teen, alleged shooter at large

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 releases latest report of road impacts

DSSKY welcomes actor Sean Astin to Bowling Green

Booker joins Get Out the Vote rally in Bowling Green

SoKY's Choice: 10th Annual Harvest Festival brings thousands to downtown Bowling Green

UPDATE: Second suspect in Breckinridge County murder investigation arrested

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Hudson competes in Diddle Arena for first time at 'Grow the Game Showcase'

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Tops Sweep MTSU for 30th Consecutive Win in the Series

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Football Frenzy Week 9: 10/16/2026

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Hilltoppers Down Blue Raiders for Ninth Sweep of 2026

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Suspect in Glasgow death of mother, unborn baby scheduled for next pretrial conference

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Hundreds gather for annual Out of the Darkness Walk

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SOKY Speaks: Be Courageous Bowling Green

Sunrise Spotlight: 2026 Scare On The Square

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Units respond to structure fire in Adair County

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Unfounded threat involving Butler County Middle School found to be 'swatting incident'

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Nearly 3,800 estimated to be impacted by security breach of KYHealth-Net system

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Elizabethtown woman charged after fatal shooting of teen, alleged shooter at large

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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 releases latest report of road impacts

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DSSKY welcomes actor Sean Astin to Bowling Green

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Booker joins Get Out the Vote rally in Bowling Green

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SoKY's Choice: 10th Annual Harvest Festival brings thousands to downtown Bowling Green

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UPDATE: Second suspect in Breckinridge County murder investigation arrested

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1 injured in Christian County motorcycle crash

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Firefighters respond to house fire in Alvaton

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Hudson competes in Diddle Arena for first time at 'Grow the Game Showcase'

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Shed fire reported in Bowling Green Saturday

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Tops Sweep MTSU for 30th Consecutive Win in the Series

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Football Frenzy Week 9: 10/16/2026

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Grimace, Big Red make special appearance at Bowling Green McDonald's

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Annual Out of the Darkness Walk to be held at Bowling Green Ballpark

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Championed on round one: Local breast cancer survivor speaks out

Bowling Green schools receive $10,000 for buying local food products

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WKU, CAYA launch institute focused on community health

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St. Teresa Ministries awards $156,000 in food access grants

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Important election dates you need to know before you head to the ballots

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BRADD reintroduces Community Emergency Response Teams to 10 counties

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Sunrise Spotlight: 2026 Scare On The Square

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Pet of the Day: Fiona

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Feel Good Friday: Lift With a Trooper event honors fallen KSP trooper Hayden Phillips

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Pet of the Day: Kaye

Sunrise Spotlight: 2026 Bourbon & Brewfest

Throwback Thursday: Hilltop Haunts

Throwback Thursday: Hilltop Haunts with Dr. Tamela Smith

Sunrise Spotlight: Boys & Girls Club of Bowling Green's expansion

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Pet of the Day: Cooper Jean