Bowling Green Gets Taste of Fine Dining for Good Cause
Last Updated: 12:15 AM 04/11/08 -
The "Taste of Bowling Green" gave visitors the opportunity to sample food and wine from area restaurants. All proceeds will go toward the Dream Factory, which grants dreams to critically and chronically ill children. (Full Story) |
13-Year-Old Morgantown Boy Overcomes Battle with Leukemia
Last Updated: 11:12 PM 04/05/08 -
Over the years, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has given families and their children with cancer--hope. WBKO's Sam Provenzano takes us to one area community that celebrated a child's special homecoming.
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Christmas Comes Early For Underprivileged Families
Last Updated: 12:07 AM 12/18/07 -
The "Christmas spirit" was in the air as volunteers from WBKO, Ashley Furniture, Flora Templeton Stuart and the Salvation Army teamed up for "Christmas for the Children." (Full Story) |
Woodburn Hosts Open House For New Community Center
Last Updated: 12:05 AM 12/17/07 -
The city hosted an open house on Sunday, Dec. 16, for its new Community Center. State legislators Jim DeCesare and Brett Guthrie helped obtain an $80,000 grant to fund the project, which significantly helped Woodburn residents. (Full Story) |
Local Youth Theatre Helps "Toys for Tots"
Last Updated: 11:54 PM 12/09/07 -
The youth involved in the performances of "Babes in Toyland" and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" have been collecting toys for "Toys for Tots." (Full Story) |
Auburn Parade Benefits Shriners Hospitals for Children
Last Updated: 11:39 PM 12/09/07 -
With Christmas a little more than two weeks away, holiday parades are in full swing. But on Dec. 9, members of an Auburn parade set out with the spirit to help others. (Full Story) |
Bowling Green's Fountain Square Park Lights Up For Holidays
Last Updated: 8:32 PM 12/07/07 -
Bowling Green's Fountain Square Park will be a glow Dec. 7. The ceremonial lighting festivities kick-off at 5:30 p.m. and will run until 7:30 p.m. (Full Story) |
Festival of Trees Runs Through Christmas
Last Updated: 8:49 PM 11/29/07 -
Has the hustle and bustle of the holiday season got you down already?The United Way of Southern Kentucky can help. They encourage you to stop by the Holiday Inn-Sloan Convention Center to relax, take a breather and enjoy their "Festival of Trees." (Full Story) |
Area Church Kicks Off Holiday Season With Christmas Musical
Last Updated: 5:16 PM 11/29/07 -
Rich Pond Baptist Church is rehearsing for its Christmas musical, "Two From Galilee." (Full Story) |
National Geographic Airs Show On Corvette Plant
Last Updated: 7:22 PM 11/28/07 -
The hour-long show about the Chevrolet Corvette Z-06 and the Bowling Green assembly plant will be featured on the "Ultimate Factories" series. (Full Story) |
Holiday Lights Spectacular Begins Thanksgiving Night
Last Updated: 7:40 PM 11/20/07 -
The Winter Wonderland will include a giant movie screen that will show holiday classics, an ice-skating rink and two miles of Christmas lights.You can also check out WBKO's Christmas Village at the amusement park. (Full Story) |
Community Education Receives Award For "Spellabration"
Last Updated: 10:47 PM 11/19/07 -
Bowling Green-Warren County's Community Education receives a star award from the Kentucky Community Education Association. Community Education received the award for its annual "Spellabration." (Full Story) |
Water Shortage Advisory Over Warren County Lifted
Last Updated: 10:54 PM 11/18/07 -
The Bowling Green Municipal Utilities along with Warren County Water District have announced that the water shortage advisory over Warren County has been lifted. (Full Story) |
Motown Favorites at the Capitol Arts Center
Last Updated: 8:55 PM 11/15/07 -
If you'd like to take one last trip to Motor City with the Bowling Green Chamber Orchestra, this weekend is your chance. Motown hits from the '60s and '70s will have the Capitol Arts Center moving and grooving this weekend. (Full Story) |
Amusement Park Turns Into a Holiday Wonderland
Last Updated: 11:14 PM 11/12/07 -
Christmas is still more than a month away, but Beech Bend Amusement Park is already in the holiday spirit. The park is transforming into a winter wonderland complete with Santa's village, ice skating and close to a million sparkling lights. (Full Story) |
"Festival of Friends" Helps Area Women Shop for Holiday Season
Last Updated: 11:23 PM 11/08/07 -
Local business owners came together Nov. 8 to create an ultimate evening for women. Women from across the area enjoyed the chance to find some great gifts for the holiday season. (Full Story) |
Chili and Cheese Luncheon Ready's Western Fans for Homecoming
Last Updated: 8:45 PM 11/08/07 -
There's nothing like chili and grilled cheese to get you in the mood for football, specifically Western's Homecoming game. Close to 500 people came through the line at the 13th-annual Chili and Cheese Luncheon at First Christian Church. (Full Story) |
New Bowling Green Officers Sworn In
Last Updated: 6:19 PM 11/05/07 -
Mayor Pro-Tem Bruce Wilkerson administered the oath to eight new officers. The officers graduated from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Nov. 2. (Full Story) |
Expectant Parent Fair Helps Future Moms and Dads
Last Updated: 11:19 PM 11/04/07 -
Even organizers say it's a perfect time to remind young parents that with the fun of a new baby coming comes a lot of learning and responsibility. (Full Story) |
Area Special Olympic Groups Hit the Pins
Last Updated: 7:31 PM 11/04/07 -
Bowlers and their families set foot on the lined hardwood floors during the annual event at Southern Lanes. By competing, the groups qualified for the state tournament in Lexington. (Full Story) |
November is Adoption Awareness Month
Last Updated: 8:35 PM 11/01/07 -
Thousands of Kentucky children are in need of a permanent home. Bowling Green Mayor Elaine Walker held a proclamation on Nov. 1 at Bowling Green City Hall. (Full Story) |
Kids Trick-or-Treat at Trunk-or-Treat
Last Updated: 11:31 PM 10/31/07 -
Children of all ages decked-out in their Halloween costumes and headed to the mall in search of some candy. (Full Story) |
Crime Stoppers: Home Burglaries
Last Updated: 10:16 PM 10/31/07 -
Police urge you to keep your doors and windows locked And it's not because of Halloween pranksters. We have the story in this week's Crime Stoppers. (Full Story) |
Franklin Factory Brings Awareness to Domestic Violence
Last Updated: 8:49 PM 10/30/07 -
Employees of Harman Becker Automotive Systems gathered before 7 a.m. on Oct. 30 to commemorate victims of domestic violence. (Full Story) |
Keep Your Kids Safe on Halloween
Last Updated: 5:40 PM 10/30/07 -
The Medical Center will X-ray candy from 6 to 8 p.m. free of charge. Parents and children should use the entrance to the cancer treatment center located next to the outpatient entrance on Park St.
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Recent Rainfall Prompts Lift of Water Shortage Alert
Last Updated: 10:45 PM 10/29/07 -
Bowling Green Municipal Utilities and the Warren County Water District say the water shortage alert put into effect in August is canceled effective immediately. (Full Story) |
BRASS Receives $20,000 Grant
Last Updated: 3:26 AM 10/29/07 -
In support of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Barren River Area Safe Space has received a big donation. (Full Story) |
Painting, Pumpkins and Candy at Pumpkinfest 2007
Last Updated: 2:53 PM 10/28/07 -
Kids and adults got a chance to explore Skeleton's Lair on Oct. 27 and get an early start on trick-or-treating. This year marks the first ever for "Pumpkinfest." (Full Story) |
Waste Professionals Collected Hazardous Materials
Last Updated: 2:36 PM 10/28/07 -
While many of us prepare for Halloween this week, there may be something scarier than ghost and goblins lurking in your garage or under your kitchen sink. (Full Story) |
Music, Food and Art Bring Crowds to Rocktoberfest
Last Updated: 11:26 PM 10/21/07 -
The first ever "Rocktoberfest" was held downtown at the Capitol Arts Center on Oct. 20. The event showcased local artists work that was sold later on in the night at a silent auction.
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Some Area Counties Still Affected by Burn Ban
Last Updated: 9:40 PM 10/22/07 -
With a few rain showers hitting the state of Kentucky in recent days, Governor Ernie Fletcher lifted the state wide burn ban this week. The lift
does not truly apply to the entire state and your county may still be under the ban. (Full Story) |
Kids of All Ages Attend Halloween Fest '07
Last Updated: 11:45 PM 10/21/07 -
With Halloween being a little over a week away, kids and adults got a chance to do a little pre-trick-or-treating at Halloween Fest. (Full Story) |
Supporters Walk for Diabetes Awareness
Last Updated: 8:30 PM 10/21/07 -
Early Oct. 20, the American Diabetes Association walked downtown in Bowling Green all in the name of diabetes research. Fountain Square Park was the site for this year's "Walking in the District for Diabetes." (Full Story) |
Oct. 18 Brass Vigil Canceled
Last Updated: 2:26 PM 10/18/07 -
We may be in a drought, but the rain chance has caused the cancellation of an event on Oct. 18. (Full Story) |
WKU Students Prepare for "Up 'til Dawn" Event
Last Updated: 10:44 PM 10/17/07 -
Western Kentucky University students are doing their part to help the children of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. On WKU's campus, the kick-off of a letter writing campaign began for students planning to help out with an upcoming "Up 'til Dawn" event.
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Patch Full of Pumpkins at Anchored Christian School
Last Updated: 10:47 PM 10/17/07 -
This years drought will also impact your pumpkin buying this Halloween. But one local school is making sure everyone has a pumpkin to pick. (Full Story) |
Special Olympic Team Awarded Key to the City
Last Updated: 11:16 PM 10/16/07 -
Mayor Elaine Walker presented the team with a golden key to the city, representing their hard work and our community while bringing home the gold. (Full Story) |
Downtown Continues Its Makeover
Last Updated: 10:46 PM 10/16/07 -
As Warren County magistrates prepare to enact a new hotel tax, development plans are moving forward in downtown Bowling Green. (Full Story) |
Dream Factory Grants Wish to Area Teen
Last Updated: 6:08 PM 10/16/07 -
At the Tompkinsville Wal-Mart on Oct. 16, it was all about Eric Reid. The Dream Factory of Bowling Green grants wishes to area children and young adults with critical illnesses. Eric Reid's wish was to buy anything his heart desires at his favorite store. (Full Story) |
Candy, Games and Fun at Halloween Fest '07
Last Updated: 9:30 AM 10/15/07 -
The event is put on by WBKO, Bowling Green Parks and Rec, Hughes and Coleman and Southeast Financial Credit Union. The event is free and they will be plenty of fun for everyone.
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