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Generous Daily News reader donates to family in need
The Sept. 3, 1930, Daily News reported that the Mothers’ Club of Bowling Green took on the task…
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BG man gets special letter
The Aug. 31, 1929, Daily News reported that Mr. James Barclay of Bowling Green received a letter from…
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Drought interrupts canning clubs in 1913
The Paducah Sun-Democrat newspaper reported Aug. 20, 1913, that canning clubs would not be possible that year because…
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State corn-growing champ dies on trip to claim prize
On Aug. 15, 1914, a monument was erected at Fairview Cemetery in Bowling Green in honor of Lester…
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Brothers merge businesses, open Pushin Building in 1921
On Aug. 15, 1907, the Daily News reported that Louis Pushin from Cincinnati was opening a furniture business…
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‘Safe blowing outlaw’ finally killed by police
Reuben “Tennessee” Wooten was a “safe blowing” outlaw in the early and mid-1900s from Barren County. On Aug.…
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Local jailer saves State Street family from invaders
The Daily News reported that on Aug. 8, 1922, police received an unusual phone call. Local jailer Lem…
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Children treated with a trip to the circus
An article in the Daily News published Aug. 5, 1921, tells of how a wealthy Bowling Green businessman…
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Candidate accused of illegally transporting liquor in 1921
According to the July 30, 1921, Park City Daily News, a Republican candidate for the state legislature from…
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In 1890, city ends muleless streetcar down Vinegar
The city council of Bowling Green put an end to the muleless streetcar that had recently started being…
