Jack Dobbs, Author at Bowling Green Daily News

Jack covers city government for the Daily News. Originally from Simpson County, he attended Western Kentucky University and graduated in 2022 with a degree in journalism.

News

Ethics hearing for Simpson judge-executive delayed again

An ethics hearing for Simpson County Judge-Executive Mason Barnes has been delayed for a second time this year, after Barnes was accused by several members ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Monday, December 16, 2024 3:13 pm

High School Sports

SLIDE SHOW: Lady Scotties defeat Lady Spartans 30-25 in Saturday night State Farm Challenge

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by Jack Dobbs, Sunday, December 15, 2024 1:51 am

News

FOP aids families through Shop With A Cop event

For Smiths Grove Police Department Sgt. Rick Bessette, participating in Shop With A Cop means more than seeing kids get presents. For him, it’s an ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Friday, December 13, 2024 6:00 am

News

Leaders discuss infrastructure, local growth

Members of Kentucky’s Senate leadership gathered in Bowling Green Wednesday, hearing updates from local civic and business leaders on regional infrastructure and economic developments. Senate ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Friday, December 13, 2024 6:00 am

News

City holds off on medical marijuana action

As the rollout for medical marijuana licenses by the state continues, the City of Bowling Green is holding off on taking any action, something City ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 6:00 am

News

Bowling Green rings in holidays with Light Up BGKY, parade

Christmas lights in Bowling Green went up and the mercury went down Friday night as the city flicked the switch on several thousand Christmas lights ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 2:53 pm

News

Community Action offers heating aid program

Applications are now being accepted for Community Action of Southern Kentucky’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, a federally subsidized option available for those who ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Friday, December 6, 2024 6:00 am

News

Commission OKs street repaving for 2025

Two million dollars in road improvements are on the way to the City of Bowling Green in the near future, after city commissioners voted unanimously ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Thursday, December 5, 2024 6:00 am

News

BG’s Foley reflects on past ahead of departure

Karen Foley came to the City of Bowling Green in the mid-1990s. Now, the Neighborhood Services Coordinator for Neighborhood and Community Services is preparing to ... Read more

by Jack Dobbs, Wednesday, December 4, 2024 6:00 am

High School Sports

SLIDE SHOW: Raiders defeat Spartans in 60-59 overtime win to open season

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by Jack Dobbs, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 3:43 am

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