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Drake’s restaurant location in Bowling Green expected to open in fall
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- It’s no secret that Drake’s restaurant is coming to Bowling Green, Kentucky. In fact, it’s been a hot topic in the community whether they’re going to open or not. For more than four years, Drake’s has been trying to come to Bowling Green,...
What's so great about Buc-ee's? Fans love the food, gas pumps, mascot, sparkling bathrooms
Buc-ee’s gas station/travel centers – many as big as a football field and all with bathrooms maybe cleaner than yours at home – are popping up across America in an ambitious expansion that started in Texas, surged across the southeast, and is now turning northward. The giant...
7 local locations featured on the West Kentucky BBQ Belt
HENDERSON, Ky. – Welcome to the West Kentucky BBQ Belt. The initiative by Kentucky Tourism aims to introduce the world to a region associated with mouthwatering barbecue, according to a release by Team Kentucky. May 16, National BBQ Day, marks the opening of the new experience, featuring at least...
All is Well for the Logan County Humane Society
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky – All is Well Tattoo + Studio has partnered with the Logan County Humane Society to fundraise for the shelter. As of May 14th, the Logan County Animal Shelter announced that they are beyond max capacity in their facility and is in a state called “code black”. LCHS taking 50% off all adoption fees for dogs over four months old and dogs over the age of six are being given away for free.
Adaptive and sensory swimming to be offered at Russell Sims
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new program is starting this summer with Bowling Green Parks & Rec, offering adaptive and sensory swim time. On select Tuesdays, time will be offered to those who have disabilities to have a less stimulating time at the pool. Russell Sims Aquatic Center will open early from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. to facilitate a smaller population and less noise. It’s a new program but not a new mission for the department.
Tickets for the St. Jude Dream Home are on sale now
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Tickets for the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway are on sale now, and if you get your tickets before May 17, you can be entered to win additional prizes. Those prizes are part of the Tickets on Sale Prize sponsored by the Houchens Food...
Life’s Better Together hosts Luck Casino Night to benefit families battling chronic illnesses
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For the fifth year, a great cause helped raise money for Life’s Better Together. The Luck Casino Night took over One Roof on Fountain Square in Bowling Green, featuring plenty of casino table games, along with a silent auction, live band, food and drink options and much more.
National Corvette Museum offering free admission for military personnel, their families
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green is one of several museums nationwide participating in the Blue Star Museums initiative, which offers U.S. military personnel and their families free admission. The museum said the 2024 program will begin Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, and...
Med Center expert shares advice for National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, and maintaining good physical fitness is paramount to living a long and healthy life. Some people, however, might struggle to get started on a regimen and keep it going. News 40 spoke to Med Center Health’s director...
Bowling Green takes Mom out to the ball game for Mother’s Day
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - It seems some people in Bowling Green swapped the flowers and brunch for Mother’s Day, opting instead for peanuts and crackerjacks at the Bowling Green Hot Rods Mother’s Day game. Moms were given free tickets and flowers, and the Hot Rods even set...
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