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Mud Happens: One Bad Mud Run

Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run, was held on Saturday, August 24th, at Phil Moore Park. This annual run is one of the most fun ways to support our local Family Enrichment Centers, featuring a 3-mile obstacle course throughout Phil Moore Park, some quite challenging.

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Pearls of Wisdom

Embassy Suites hosted the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Pearls of Wisdom luncheon for women. Attendees listened to an inspiring presentation on living their best lives and being the best versions of themselves by guest speaker Jennifer Keller, CEO and founder of Red Bird Press.

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Topperfest

There’s no better way to kick off the fall semester at WKU than by holding the 4th annual Topper Fest. This celebration included food, live music and multiple activities being sponsored by local vendors.

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Charming Farmhouse

For Bryan and Amanda Downing, family is everything. So it only makes sense that when they decided to build their forever home, family played a significant role in every aspect of the build: from location, to design to construction and how they laid out their home.

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VIProfile: Chase Carpenter

Chase Carpenter got a front row seat to entrepreneurship with his parents growing up. Now, he is continuing the family legacy with one business, while opening others all while working to serve the community and his family in everything he does.

VIP Teacher Spotlight: Olivia Mitchell

Olivia Mitchell graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2019 with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Vocal Music. She has been teaching at McNeill Elementary for five years, and completed her student teaching there while in school. 

September Issue

Editor's Letter

The highly anticipated 40 under 40 issue is finally here, and we are thrilled to share the stories of this amazing group with everyone! We received so many incredible nominations this year, we considered ourselves lucky to have such a tough time choosing only 40. 

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Two New Hires Join BGKY Team

The Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) announced two new additions to their full-time staff. Mitchell Rabold-Pearson has joined the bureau as the new Group and Motorsports Sales Director and Damion Wheeler has joined as the new Sports Director.

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Run the Maple 5K to be held October 19th

In 2021, Sawyer Burch was diagnosed with Trifunctional Protein Deficiency (TFP), a very rare metabolic disorder that prevents his body from converting certain fats to energy. Because of this, Sawyer’s body breaks down his muscles for energy, leading to neuropathy, frequent hospitalizations and the possibility of sudden death. 

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SKYCTC to host 12th annual Scholarship Scramble

Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) will host its 12th annual Scholarship Scramble to raise funds for student scholarships on Friday, October 18, 2024, at Crosswinds Golf Course in Bowling Green.

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CONCERTS IN THE PARK

September 13, 2024

Location: Circus Square Park

Start time: 7:00 pm

SWING FOR CHANGE

September 13, 2024

Location: Kenny Perry Golf Course

Start time: 12:00 pm

CASTING CROWNS

September 13, 2024

Location: SKyPAC

Start time: 7:30 pm