BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The second annual Jordan Thomas Foundation Golf Tournament kicked off on Monday at Olde Stone Golf Club. Jordan Thomas started the Foundation 20 years ago when he lost both of his legs in a boating accident. After the tragedy, he vowed to provide prosthetic limbs for children that otherwise couldn’t afford them. Prosthetic limbs can be…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Friday, Sept. 12 marked the kickoff of the Holley MoParty at the Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green. This weekend at the Raceway will be full of revving engines, drag racing, vintage cars, good food and a lot of people checking out some of the finest muscle in the area. People from across the state and country…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Residents of Pearce Ford Tower at Western Kentucky University have been without air conditioning in their dorms since the beginning of the semester. After receiving a temporary fix, things now seem to be on the up and up. The HVAC system in the residence hall has been down since the school year started and students have…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Bowling Green community gathered at the Veterans Alliance store Wednesday, Sept. 10 for a cookout to honor veterans. Many companies and organizations gathered to honor the veterans in the community with food, live music and raffles to show their support. This was the sixth annual cookout, which usually sees a lot of numbers. Last year saw…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An upcoming project that Bowling Green Parks and Recreation has in the works is sure to fill soccer fans with excitement. BG Parks and Rec is planning an installation of two new turf fields at the Lovers Lane Soccer Complex, coming this winter. What does this mean for the community? Simple, more soccer year-round. When asked…
GLASGOW, Ky.- A local horse rehabilitation facility is offering therapy certification classes this week. Caliente Therapy, an equine rehab facility in Baren County, is partnering with Superior Therapy to offer certification classes this week to learn about equine care. The class offers a chance to receive hands-on experience with rehab tools and learn without any required prerequisites or a college…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Potter Children’s Home is gearing up for its annual fall festival, which is coming up in just a couple of weeks. The organization holds the event every year and has a lot of festivities, including bounce houses, food booths, auctions and tours of the facilities. Items like quilts, watches and trips to some fun attractions are…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Thirty-one years. Decades of new bodies, engines, wins, movies, and even sinkholes are on display at the National Corvette Museum for its 31st anniversary. Not only is this a significant celebration for the museum, but also for the city of Bowling Green. The museum and the cars have had so much impact over the last 30-plus years….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Wednesday marked the final day of the season for butterfly releases at Lost River Cave. Members of the community came out to the cave for three separate releases today to introduce these butterflies to the habitat. The various butterflies arrive in a sleeplike state. Once the butterflies are placed in the palm of your hands, they…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- ‘Welcome Back WKU’ kicked off on Monday on the south lawn of campus to give students a little taste of what the city of Bowling Green has to offer. Free food, free shirts, and more were given out during the event to help introduce students to the community. Many businesses and non-profits were in attendance to greet…
