FRANKLIN, Ky.- Sen. Rand Paul attended the grand opening today of a new small business in Franklin, Kentucky. Aviette Bioprocessing is a company that produces CBD oils from Kentucky grown hemp. Owner, Mark Loik said recently more people have been looking at health internally, especially during the pandemic, and are looking at other options besides a pill or medicine. Loik…
In this week’s Monday Motivator, students are getting their hands dirty and working on a school project outside of the classroom.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Numbers in nursing schools around the state are statistically low. The cause? Most likely, the pandemic. “We’re about 40 students short of what we would normally expect to start in January,” said Dr. Mary Bennett, Director of the WKU School of Nursing. Students have to take intro classes in order to start nursing. In fall of 2020,…
Maureen Carpenter is helping the area of Barren County reach new levels of development. She’s this week’s Hidden Hero.
A local couple use their interest in health to make the Bowling Green community a healthier place, one exercise at a time. We hear their story in this week’s Monday Motivator.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- On Tuesday morning, the owner of The Knotty Pretzel in Bowling Green opened her business door to an unexpected visitor. A homeless man had broken in and was sleeping on the couch. Chelsea Adams, the owner of The Knotty Pretzel, said she immediately called law enforcement and the police came and arrested the man. Adams said all…
Stephanie Morton has been a part of Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky and the Buddy House for nearly a decade. And she touches the lives of every buddy she meets. She’s this week’s Hidden Hero.
October is National Disability Awareness Month and WKU is putting on some fun events to help people understand the meaning of the month. Plus, the guy in charge of it all has accomplished incredible feats of his own. This week’s Monday Motivator has more.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- “There are a couple of different mechanisms but it’s primarily an injury where the smell nerves come into your nose and it typically resolves by itself,” said Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon Dr. Sims. Dr. Sims says many people who have had Covid also experienced a loss of smell. Most lose it temporarily, but some struggle for…
You can catch this guy at every Hot Rods game, Down Syndrome awareness event and more. Eric Leach is this week’s Hidden Hero.
