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- Bowling Green Officials Plan To Revitalize "West-Side"
The area of Bowling Green bordered by Western Kentucky University's campus, Barren River, and Morgantown Road, known as the "west-side" is getting a facelift.
- Murder Trial Set For Logan Co. Man
The trial is set for a Logan county man charged with murder in Warren county. Bowling Green Police say December 21st, 2007, Deshon Marquese Ogburn of Auburn, shot 21-year-old Christopher Thomas Taylor twice - ...
- Bowling Green Police Search For Armed And Dangerous Man
Bowling Green Police need your help apprehending a man they say is armed and dangerous.
- WKU "Hard Shutdown" To Be Evaluated
Officials of Western Kentucky University will see how much energy was saved by a "hard shutdown" of the campus over the holidays.
- City Revitalizes Westside
The area of Bowling Green bordered by Western Kentucky University's campus, Barren River, and Morgantown Road is known as the "Westside," and this part of town has seen many recent changes.
- Two Kids Attacked By Pit Bull
Two young children in western Kentucky are recovering, after they were attacked by a pit bull Thursday in Bowling Green.
- Bowling Green Man Prepares To Attend Inauguration
It's expected to be the largest Presidential inauguration in U.S. history with over a million people expected to attend.
- Two Bowling Green Children Injured From Dog Attack
Two children are injured after a neighbor's pit-bull attacks them. Bowling Green Police say a pit-bull broke his chain, and was loose on College View Drive when it went into two neighbors' yards.
- Music Helps Local Children
For the 9th year, Tony Lindsey and the Son Rhea Foundation held the Jambodians Holiday Bash right here in Bowling Green.
- Are You Prepared? Winter Season is House Fire Season
"Winter time is always a time for fires in a home," said Chief Ed Moody, of the Bowling Green Fire Dept.
- Bowling Green Commission To Re-visit Smoking Ban?
Many municipalities in Kentucky have "put out" cigarette smoking inside public buildings.
- Southern Ky. Bucks Smoking Ban Trend
While bans on smoking in public places have won support in many parts of Kentucky during the last four years, the trend has not extended into the traditional tobacco-growing region of southern Kentucky.
- Chad Spencer Honored as Hometown Hero
Christmas may have been Thursday, but we still want to honor a man who made it brighter for many area children.
- Jailers say inmates choosing time over fines
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. -- Some county jailers in Southern Kentucky say hard economic times are prompting more people with legal troubles to choose jail time over paying criminal fines.
- Employees Pick Up Their Last Paychecks At DESA
Several longtime employees told us this morning they can remember numerous times in years past when they worried their plant might shut down.
- Downtown Shops Open an Extra Day
For the first-time ever, that's exactly what ten local shops in downtown Bowling Green were Sunday.
- Early Morning Fire In Bowling Green
A structure fire early this morning leaves minor damage to a building just off Russellville Road.
- Burglars Take Bowling Green Family's Christmas Presents
That's the number of burglaries Bowling Green Police have investigated over the past two months, with one of the most recent happening just last week.
- Contractors lining up for energy- efficient school
BOWLING GREEN - A southern Kentucky school district is planning an energy-efficient school that officials hope will save as much as $200,000 a year in energy costs.
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City DescriptionBowling Green is the fourth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Kentucky after Louisville, Lexington, and Owensboro. The population was 54,244 in 2007. It is the county seat of Warren County and the principal city of the Bowling Green, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area with an estimated 2007 population of 116,001. Bowling Green was founded in 1798 after Robert and George Moore donated 30-40 acres to the Warren County trustees. The land surrounded the 2-acre (8,100 m) plot they had donated for the construction of public buildings. In 2003, Bowling Green and its surrounding communities were designated as a "metropolitan area".
General Motors has an assembly plant in Bowling Green in which all Chevrolet Corvettes and Cadillac XLRs have been constructed since 1981 and 2003, respectively. Other significant businesses in Bowling Green include Fruit of the Loom, Houchen's Industries, Holley Performance Products, and Camping World. The third largest Kentucky public university, Western Kentucky University, is situated upon a hill in central Bowling Green. Its athletic teams are called Hilltoppers.
The first Europeans credited with having settled the area now known as Bowling Green ... Read MoreCity Contained By:City Contains:- Bowling Green Technical College
- Western Kentucky University Heating Plant
- Riverview at Hobson Grove
- Beech Bend Park
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