The Bowling Green City Commission struck down the second read of the fairness ordinance Tuesday night in a 3-to-2 vote.

Thousands of readers and authors gathered Saturday at the WKU Knicely Conference Center in Bowling Green for the annual Southern Kentucky Book Fest.

Thousands of readers and authors gathered Saturday at the WKU Knicely Conference Center in Bowling Green for the annual Southern Kentucky Book Fest.

On April 16, the Bowling Green City Commission voted not to pass beyond the first reading of an amendment which would add language “prohibiting discrimination in housing accommodations and employment on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity,” according to the meeting’s agenda. 

WKU and the International Center of Kentucky hosted the Refugee Health Summit at the Knicely Conference Center Thursday to discuss the needs of refugees in the community.

People both in favor and against passing the Fairness Ordinance gathered Tuesday to share perspectives during the Bowling Green City Commission meeting at City Hall.  

Adam Edelen, one of the Democratic candidates for the Kentucky’s 2019 gubernatorial election, visited Bowling Green to speak at a forum on Tuesday.

In the local restaurant Larry’s Pizza in Bowling Green, live music played and about 40 people from across the country, including Georgia, Tennessee and Kentucky, sat at restaurant tables and waited for their chance to audition for the 21st season of CBS’s reality show Big Brother.

A Bowling Green bar that is a favorite of locals and WKU students alike is gathering some national attention online.

Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear, one of the Democratic candidates for the state’s 2019 gubernatorial election, visited Bowling Green to speak at a forum on Monday.