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Halloween in the Grove brings families to Valor Hall for spooky fun | PHOTOS

OAK GROVE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Families gathered at Valor Hall on Saturday for Halloween in the Grove, enjoying an evening of trick-or-treating, hayrides, and haunted house scares. The free annual event, hosted by Oak Grove Tourism, brought together local businesses and organizations to celebrate Halloween with the...

Oak Grove, KY · 19d

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SoKY’s Choice: Bowling Green Hot Rods hosts 11th annual Bourbon and Brewfest

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Hot Rods hosted 15 different distilleries and over 25 different local vendors for the 11th annual Bourbon and Brewfest. Bourbon and Brewfest brought Kentucky together by inviting the community to try bourbon and other food and drinks from all over the state. Along with the breweries and distilleries invited, local Bowling Green vendors set up tents. The event included live music, new experiences, and a way to bring all of Kentucky to one place for the day. The event is not only special to the ballpark, but it is also special to the people who eld run the event like Kyle Wolz, general manager and COO of Bowling Green Hot Rods.

Bowling Green, KY · 18d

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Bird Dog mural comes to life in downtown Hopkinsville to honor community figure

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Saturday morning, twins Cheyenne Kimerer and Ciara Graziani with TwinRock and local artist Brad De La Torre were putting the finishing touches on a public mural that honors the memory of a well-known community figure who was lovingly referred to as Bird Dog. The mural is now displayed downtown on the side of Hopkinsville Brewing Co. with a lifelike portrait and artistic flair.

Hopkinsville, KY · 27d

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A documentary night at home: Curiosity Stream deal for Hopkinsville viewers

We may earn a commission when you purchase through links in this article. StackSocial prices subject to change. TL;DR: A Curiosity Stream Standard Plan lifetime subscription is $109.97 (reg. $399.99) through Nov. 1, with no coupon needed during our October flash sale. You don’t have to leave Christian County to...

Hopkinsville, KY · 23d

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Logan native Velma Williams Smith to be inducted into Kentucky Music Hall of Fame

Russellville native Velma Williams Smith is to be inducted posthumously to the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 24. Velma was born and raised at Epley Station and was the daughter of Clyde and Era Williams. In 1940 Velma and her sister Mildred were discovered on a Hopkinsville...

Russellville, KY · 22d

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Hendersonville musician takes Opry stage

Hendersonville resident Jim VanCleve enjoyed one of the biggest nights of his fall as the Grammy-winning fiddler took to the Grand Ole Opry stage with The Appalachian Road Show on Sunday, Oct. 18, giving his Sumner County neighbors a chance to see a newly minted Hall of Famer. VanCleve has...

Hendersonville, TN · 22d

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Auburn KY Tourism hosting a Halloween weekend

AUBURN, Ky. – Auburn KY Tourism is hosting a weekend full of Halloween events. Festivities begin with the Halloween Parade on Oct. 24. Parade lineups begin at 4 p.m., judging at 5:45 p.m., and the parade starts at 6:15 p.m. The top entry in the parade will win $200...

Auburn, KY · 23d

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City considers options to fill empty lot in downtown Hopkinsville after RFP process fails

HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Almost a year after the Blue Streak Building was torn down in downtown Hopkinsville, a prominent section of East Ninth Street remains an empty lot, with no immediate plans to fill the space due to lack of commitment from developers. This past spring,...

Hopkinsville, KY · 29d

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Glasgow Halloween fest to feature cars, candy and ‘Wicked’

The Glasgow Parks and Recreation Department will host its free Halloween fest Saturday, Oct. 24, at Beaver Trail Park. Organizers say the event is open to all ages and will include a car cruise-in, trunk-or-treat and an outdoor showing of “Wicked.”. Eddie Furlong and David Curran, with the department,...

Glasgow, KY · 23d

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DSSKY welcomes actor Sean Astin to Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A legendary Hollywood actor visited Bowling Green Saturday evening to support a local nonprofit. Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky hosted a dinner at Sloan Convention Center featuring Sean Astin, who famously starred in films “Rudy,” “The Goonies,” and “The Lord of the Rings”

Bowling Green, KY · 25d

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2026 Kentucky Acoustic Music Festival lineup announced, tickets on sale

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The lineup is now available for the seventh edition of the Kentucky Acoustic Music Festival on Saturday, Dec. 12. According to Western Kentucky University, a headliner this year is one that has caused an audience demand for an encore and a repeat performance. The event...

Bowling Green, KY · 25d

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

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) – Thousands of people gathered in downtown Bowling Green on Saturday for the 10th annual Downtown BGKY Harvest Festival, celebrating fall while supporting local businesses. The free event featured food trucks, arts and crafts vendors, live music, family activities and the popular pumpkin drop. This...

Bowling Green, KY · 25d

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The Hidden Car Museum In Kentucky Where Gearheads And Kids Lose Track Of Time

A pink Thunderbird, a Rolls-Royce, and a Model T share one room in Kentucky, and nobody charges you a dime to see them. Admission is free. The museum sits between two car dealerships, so you could easily drive right past it. I love that every car has a QR code....

Elizabethtown, KY · 10-14

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Hopkinsville to host Kentucky’s largest marching band competition this weekend

HOPKINSVILLE, KY – The Christian County High School Tiger Band is excited to welcome bands, families, and music fans from across the region to the 2026 Western Kentucky Tournament of Champions, sponsored by Krusteaz, on Saturday, Oct. 17. This year’s event is shaping up to be something special as...

Hopkinsville, KY · 28d

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bell hooks tribute concert to take place in Hopkinsville Friday

The works of two Kentucky artists will come together this weekend when R&B performer Martha Redbone will set poems by Hopkinsville native bell hooks to music along with her band in the late writer’s hometown. Redbone, whose music career spans three decades, said this was a project to honor...

Hopkinsville, KY · 29d

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‘Paid in smiles:’ The man under the makeup

Nick Wilkins said it takes about 45 minutes for him to transform into Broadway the Clown. Wilkins, the owner of Balloon-A-Gram Co. in downtown Bowling Green, said he has spent over five decades performing as Broadway the Clown, a career that began when he traveled and performed with his family as a child.

Bowling Green, KY · 27d

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Torchlight Tales Returns To Jeffers Bend With Cemetery Tour, Bell Witch Stories

A cemetery tour, live storytelling, and a campfire presentation of one of the South’s most enduring supernatural legends will highlight this year’s Torchlight Tales and Bell Witch Costume Affair at Jeffers Bend Environmental Center. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, with activities beginning at Riverside Cemetery...

Hopkinsville, KY · 10-15

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Harvest Festival expands downtown for 10th year

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) — Bowling Green’s Harvest Festival returns Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for its 10th year with its largest footprint yet, stretching farther through downtown to make room for more arts and crafts vendors, food, live music and family activities. Last year, more...

Bowling Green, KY · 10-14

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Christian Co. Tiger Marching Band to host Kentucky’s largest competition this weekend

Join the stands and groove to the music as the Christian County Tiger Marching Band hosts Kentucky’s largest regular-season competition this weekend. The competition will be the biggest in the state this season, with 22 bands competing and over 1,500 students performing. Head Band Director Anthony Darnall says in the past they’ve had roughly 12 bands at the Christian County contest, but this year brought them from all corners of the Commonwealth.

Christian County, KY · 28d

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Come one, come all to the annual PCAL Fall Festival

Students had a merry go ‘round the Colonnade, able to take stops at a variety of booths at the annual WKU Potter College of Arts and Letters and Dean’s Council of Students Fall Festival on Thursday. This year’s theme for the festival was “Carnival of Wonders.” Booths lined...

Bowling Green, KY · 29d