Monday, September 1, 2025
Human Bones and Horror Movies: The Punk Rock Flea Market comes to Bowling Green
“The Abominable Dr Chud” of the band “The Karens” poses at his table set up at the Punk Rock Flea Market at Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, Ky on Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 (Jonah Savage)
Lovers of the weird and macabre gathered at the Sloan Convention Center for the Punk Rock Flea Market, Saturday.
The market opened up at 11 a.m. as vendors got ready to sell various merchandise, including horror movie memorabilia, alternative style art and even human skeletal remains.
McIvor and WKU Football dominate North Alabama
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Hilltoppers Defensive Backs Demarko Williams (1) and Dave Herard (17) take down North Alabama Wide Receiver Justin Pegues (0) during WKU’s game against North Alabama in the Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Aug 30, 2025
(Von Smith)
Quarterback Maverick McIvor’s dominant five-touchdown performance Saturday night led the Hilltoppers to a 55-6 win over North Alabama at Houchens-Smith Stadium.
Following his 401-yard week zero performance, McIvor threw 24-31 with a 77% completion percentage for 305 yards and five touchdowns.
Lady Toppers win two of three in WKU Invitational
WKU Volleyball hosted the WKU Invitational over the weekend, winning two of its three games.
The Lady Toppers swept Wright State and Loyola Chicago on Friday to start the weekend before losing to Drake on Saturday.
WKU Soccer takes down Union
Read more by Austin Rice
View the gallery by Von Smith
WKU’s volleyball team beat Wright State 25-13 on Friday, Aug 29, 2025 in Diddle Arena (Wyatt Reading)
Read more by Peyton Reid and Morgan Larkins
View the gallery by Wyatt Reading, Natasha Gomez and Libby Simpson
An explosive WKU Soccer offense pushed past the Union Bulldogs in a 5-1 win on Sunday night.
WKU made seven changes to the starting lineup following Thursday’s 2-1 loss to Dayton. Freshmen defender Ansley Rice, midfielder Mackenzie Howard, and sophomore midfielder Ashton Lynam made their first starts of the season.
Top of the Week: BG Daily News changes print model
This week, News Writer and Photographer Jonah Savage talks about the Bowling Green Daily News changing their print model, Print Mafia co-founder Jim Madison's gallery in the FAC, Stephanie Sinclair and the Mountain Workshop gallery in JRH, the Hilltoppers' victory over North Alabama University, and the Women's Volleyball invitational.
WKU Hilltoppers goalkeeper Mia Riddick (18) kicks the ball back into the game at the WKU Soccer Complex on Sunday, Aug 31 2025 (Hallie Stafford)
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