News
A glimpse of Christmases past
Editor’s Note: While the Christmas traditions we now observe seem to have deep roots, the reality is that the celebration of the holiday has changed ...
Wes Swietek, Author at Bowling Green Daily News
Wes Swietek is the Managing Editor of the Bowling Green Daily News
Opinion
Career advice Generation Z needs to hear
We’ve all heard about Generation Z. Some readers no doubt wear the label proudly. And while each generation has unique cultural markers shaping their ...
by Wes Swietek, Friday, November 29, 2024 3:45 pm
Opinion
Our View: Holiday brings us opportunity to see blessings
Thanksgiving is almost here. Sometimes, it might seem difficult to be thankful. Life doesn’t always include good circumstances. Some are homeless. Some are sick, jobless. ...
by Wes Swietek, Monday, November 25, 2024 3:14 pm
Opinion
Proposed federal law could bring school choice to Kentucky
Kentucky’s school choice constitutional amendment was defeated at the November ballot box, but the fight to bring more education options to Kentucky families will go ...
by Wes Swietek, Monday, November 25, 2024 3:12 pm
News
City asks for input on local Amtrak stop
Discussion about a possible return of passenger rail service to Bowling Green has been swirling for several years as Amtrak is studying a potential expansion. ...
by Wes Swietek, Thursday, November 14, 2024 4:42 pm
Opinion
Williams carved out amazing change in BG
Our words won’t mean nearly as much as theirs, meaning those in the community who lived with, worked with and admired Abraham Williams, the former ...
by Wes Swietek, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 9:02 pm
News
Southern Queen renovation project hits snag
An ongoing project to renovate a Bowling Green landmark took an unexpected turn with the demolition of a large part of the Southern Queen building. ...
by Wes Swietek, Monday, November 4, 2024 9:02 pm
News Main
Take nothing for granted and make your voice heard
People’s voting patterns have altered in recent years with many citizens opting to vote early. But the majority of registered voters have not yet cast ...
by Wes Swietek, Monday, November 4, 2024 4:14 pm
News
Book, screenplay chronicle murder, hanging in Franklin
For Russ Witcher, a journalism professor at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville, Tennessee, the story of his fifth book began when his nephew was restoring ...