Author: Lexi Schweinert

Broadway is back! Three new shows to come to SKYPAC

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Three words- Broadway is back! A little slice of New York is coming to town. The Southern Performing Arts Center has announced three Broadway shows coming to Bowling Green as part of the Willana K. Ramsey Memorial Series. And just in time to celebrate SKyPAC’s 10th year anniversary!  The 2022-23 lineup includes family favorites Rudolph the Red Nosed…

Warren Central celebrates basketball team with pep rally

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren Central basketball team are now state-runner ups and their school is celebrating their return to town.  Warren Central High School held a pep rally Monday morning for students, faculty and parents to welcome back their team.  The Dragons fell just one point short, 43-42, to the George Rogers Clark Cardinals in the 2022 UK…

BG Special Olympics plays basketball at Diddle Arena

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- On Sunday, a few organizations teamed up to put on the first ever Special Olympics basketball game at E.A. Diddle Arena.  To celebrate the basketball season, Bowling Green Special Olympics rented out the space for the entire afternoon. Participants were split up into five teams for the exhibition game- the Raiders, the Generals, the Deputies, the Express,…

Kentucky Veteran’s Brigade holds chili cook off

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-On Saturday afternoon, the Kentucky Veterans Brigade held their Pot O’Chili St. Patrick’s Chili Cook Off event.  From 1 to 4 p.m. anyone in the community was welcome to come out and try some delicious chili, vote on their favorite, and bid on door prizes.  The winner of the chili cook off will be attending the International Chili…

Hardwood Heroes Classic celebrates World Down Syndrome Day

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Saturday was an EXTRAordinary day for Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky with the Hardwood Heroes Classic at Kummer Little Recreation Center.  The non profit celebrated World Down Syndrome Day with a friendly exhibition basketball game while cheerleaders cheered them on from the sidelines. The teams were made up of individuals with down syndrome who are a part…

Firehouse Subs gives $13k grant to Richardsville FD

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The Richardsville Fire Department is now better equipped to save lives, thanks to our local Firehouse Subs.  The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation gave the department a $13,209 grant to purchase much needed extrication equipment. The equipment is used to quickly extricate victims trapped in a vehicle after an automobile accident.  On Saturday, Firehouse Subs held a…

4,000 free trees to replace lost trees from tornadoes

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Over 2,000 trees were lost during the December tornados, but now the community is taking a big step to replace them.  The Warren County Conservation District gave away around 4,000 seedlings to the community Friday morning at Phil Moore Park.  Dozens of people impacted by the tornados came out to grab Flowering Dogwood, River Birch, White Pine…