
Gay Wilbanks spends her morning moving kitchenware out of cabinets after the April 5 floods wrecked her home on Nashville Road in Bowling Green, Ky., on Sunday, April 9, 2025. Wilbanks and her family have owned their home off-and-on for 55 years, and have dealt with flooding every time Lost River Cave hits capacity, and water rises out of the sinkhole in their front yard.

Bear Sweets, a child attending the Charlie Kirk Candlelight Vigil, smiles with his family while holding his candle on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 on South Lawn.

Pastor Roger Ryan of Fountain Ministries delivers a sermon and leads the crowd in prayers at the Charlie Kirk Candlelight Vigil on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 on South lawn.
A fully preserved cow head on display at the Offbeat Horror booth from the Punk Rock Flea Market at Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, Ky. On Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025.