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Cristian Conyer, elite DB out of Kentucky, announces commitment between border rivals
Cristian Conyer, a 3-star cornerback out of Bowling Green, Kentucky (South Warren), announced a commitment to play in the SEC on Sunday. Conyer wrote on social media that he has committed to Tennessee, after he was recruited by Willie Martinez and Brian Jean-Mary. Conyer is listed at 6-foot-1 1/2 and 170 pounds, the No. 4 recruit in the state of Kentucky, and the No. 56 cornerback in the class of 2023, according to the 247Sports Composite.
Cristian Conyer commits to Vols, picks Tennessee over Kentucky
Cristian Conyer mainly has been focusing on Tennessee and Kentucky for months, and the two SEC East rivals have continued to battle for him over the past several weeks. Despite an all-out push from the home-state Wildcats, he ultimately decided that he felt at home with the Vols. The Class...
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A hot and humid Fourth of July
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - It’s gonna be a hot and sticky day for any Fourth of July holiday plans. Isolated stronger storms possible Tuesday/Wednesday. With only a slight chance of an isolated shower/storm, the 4th is literally going to be hotter than a firecracker! Heat indices will likely top out near 100° this afternoon (hotter to the west). It looks as if Mother Nature will cooperate with fireworks shows Monday night, including the one for after the Hot Rods’ game in downtown BG.
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BGPD: Shooting near Preston Miller Park results in two injured
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday near Preston Miller Park. According to authorities, two victims have been shot. BGPD said both victims were in a vehicle they stopped and were taken to a hospital by ambulance. BGPD has not...
GoVols247 Podcast: Coveted Kentucky corner commits to Tennessee
Looking for a discussion on the newest commitment to Tennessee’s recruiting class?. There’s a GoVols247 Podcast for that. GoVols247’s Wes Rucker (from Fort Rucker Studio) and Ryan Callahan (from his home daycare center) convened via the magic of Al Gore’s internets to discuss the newest commitment of Tennessee’s recruiting class — cornerback Cristian Conyer from South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Coach: Conyer gives Vols fast, 'extremely competitive' cornerback
Brandon Smith, the football coach at South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Ky., explains what Tennessee is getting in its newest commitment, cornerback Cristian Conyer.
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Three-star cornerback commits to Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Cristian Conyer announced on his Twitter that he is committed to the University of Tennessee. Conyer is a three-star recruit from Bowling Green, Kentucky. The cornerback chose Tennessee over Kentucky. Conyer is the 56th-rated cornerback and 553-rated national player in the 2023 class according to 247sports composite rankings. The corner visited […]
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BGPD investigating shooting near Preston Miller Park
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - UPDATE: Two people were shot. Both were in a vehicle stopped by police on their way to the hospital. They were taken by ambulance. Bowling Green Police are investigating a shooting near Preston Miller Park in Bowling Green. Officials say at least one man has...
Four-star South Warren football defensive back commits to Tennessee over Kentucky
Cristian Conyer picks Josh Heupel’s Volunteers over Mark Stoops’ Wildcats.
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Searing Heat for the 4th (and Beyond)!
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Sunday was mainly dry, with no real relief from the sticky conditions. If anything, it gets HOTTER in the days ahead!. With only a slight chance of an isolated thundershower Monday, the 4th is literally going to be hotter than a firecracker! Heat indices will likely top out near 100° Monday afternoon (hotter to the west). It looks as if Mother Nature will cooperate with fireworks shows Monday night, including the one for after the Hot Rods’ game in downtown BG.
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Tennessee football edges out Kentucky for top defensive recruit
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A long battle between SEC East rivals in Tennessee and Kentucky ended in the Vols favor Sunday afternoon as a four-star corner comes home to Rocky Top. Cristian Conyer out of Bowling Green, Kentucky announced he’s committed to Tennessee. Conyer is the fourth defensive back...
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SCS Adds Four More STEM Designated Schools
The Tennessee Department of Education in conjunction with the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network announced that Portland Gateview, Howard Elementary, Millersville Elementary and White House High School have received Tennessee STEM / STEAM School Designation. The honor recognizes schools for their commitment to promoting and integrating science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics learning for all students that ultimately prepares them for post-secondary college and career success in the 21st century.
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SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS: 4th of July 2022
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - As America celebrates Independence Day this weekend, WBKO News wants to see how you celebrated! Whether it was with a pool party & barbecue, fireworks, family time, or taking time to honor America - submit your photos here:
A Home for Judy
In the middle of a cold Kentucky winter while most were trying to stay warm, Judy Cardwell stole a bag of ice from a Kroger in Bowling Green. Police officers apprehended Judy and charged her with petty theft, but she never served any time. Judy, 55, was diagnosed with diabetes...
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BG Thunderfest goes on despite rainy forecast
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Despite the forecast of rain those who wanted to watch the fireworks made their way to the National Corvette Amphitheater for the 51st Annual Thunderfest. After a light drizzle, those in attendance brought their lawn chairs, their families and their appetites for the annual event.
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Three-star class of 2023 cornerback Cristian Conyer commits to Tennessee football
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Three-star class of 2023 cornerback Cristian Conyer announced his commitment to Tennessee football on Sunday afternoon. Conyer chose the Vols out of his final two schools: Tennessee and Kentucky. He is a native of Bowling Green, Ky. and plays high school football for South Warren. The...
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Bike4Alz cross-country bike tour coming through Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Bike4Alz is a summer-long, cross-country trek which consists of biking, fundraising events, and spreading awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease. The riders intend to leave their mark on each town they visit, whether through hosting events, exchanging stories about Alzheimer’s, volunteering at local senior living facilities, or making new friends.
Analyst explains what Tennessee is getting in new CB commitment Conyer
247Sports national recruiting analyst Allen Trieu weighs in on Tennessee's newest commitment, Class of 2023 cornerback Cristian Conyer of Bowling Green, Ky.
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Thousands attend 2022 BG Thunderfest at National Corvette Museum
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Thousands attended Bowling Green’s annual Thunderfest at the National Corvette Museum to celebrate Independence Day. While many came for the fireworks, there were plenty of food, games, and bounce houses, perfect for plenty of families. Several festival attendees told us why this event and...
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Boating and lake safety for July 4
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Barren River Lake State Park has big plans for the 4 of July. “We’re going to be putting on fireworks at the State Park,” Lead Park Ranger, Dan Taylor said, “Activities start about two o’clock on land, fireworks will be at dark.”