Announcements
The following is a list of announcements made by the City of Bowling Green over the last year.
Parker-Bennett Community Center Playground Update
Apr 23, 2025
Summary: BGPR Parks Maintenance Preps Parker-Bennett Site for New Playground Installation
Community Resource Center Opens to Assist Residents Affected by Flooding; FEMA Claims Must Wait for Federal Declaration
Apr 16, 2025
Summary: If you’ve been impacted by the recent flooding, find out how and where to get help—and why it’s critical to wait before filing with FEMA.
UPDATE: Road closure - April 10 - 4:30 p.m.
Apr 10, 2025
Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.
UPDATE: Road closure - April 9 - 2:30 p.m.
Apr 9, 2025
Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.
Flood Cleanup: What You Need to Know About Debris Removal and Authorized Services
Apr 8, 2025
Summary: As floodwaters recede, homeowners are responsible for debris removal, with only licensed contractors and specific waste services authorized to collect and dispose of construction debris.
UPDATE: Road closure - April 8 - 2:30 p.m.
Apr 8, 2025
Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.
Annual Fair Housing Event
Apr 8, 2025
Summary: The Theme: Fair Housing: The "Act" in Action of a Resource Fair.
Road closure alert - April 7 - 4:05 p.m.
Apr 7, 2025
Summary: See the road list below for closed roads.
Shelter available for flood victims; damage assessments underway
Apr 7, 2025
Summary: Temporary shelter for flood victims, including pet accommodations, is available at Michael O. Buchanan Park, while City staff conducts property assessments to evaluate disaster losses.
Emergency Update: Historic Flooding in Bowling Green and Warren County
Apr 6, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green and Warren County are experiencing historic flooding, with widespread damage expected to property, though no loss of life has been reported. Residents urged to avoid flooded areas and stay cautious of hazardous conditions.
New Playgrounds Coming Soon!
Mar 24, 2025
Summary: Reservoir Hill Park and Parker-Bennett Community Center will be receiving new playgrounds at their facilities.
32nd Annual Women of Achievement Luncheon
Mar 10, 2025
Summary: "Moving Forward Together, Women Inspiring Generations."
Seventh Annual Academy For New Americans begins Feb. 27
Feb 25, 2025
Summary: The City of Bowling Green’s annual Academy for New Americans will launch on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9 a.m. at the Neighborhood and Community Services Department located at 707 East Main Avenue.
Public notice of finding: Beau Henry Villa
Feb 11, 2025
Summary: On or about February 27, 2025, the Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the release of HOME funds. The KHC has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment.
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Former Mayor Patsy Sloan
Jan 22, 2025
Summary: Former Bowling Green Mayor Patsy T. Sloan, 85, passed away Tuesday at the Colonial Center. A pioneering figure for women in local politics, she served on the City Commission from 1978 to 1987 and became the city’s first female mayor, holding office from 1988 to 1991.
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