BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A program on Western Kentucky University’s campus is providing easier access for those who need it. LifeWorks for Autism helps adults who are autistic transition to independent living. However, staff realize that not everyone who uses their program needs to utilize the living learning communities or housing they provide. That’s why they’ve created what’s called the…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University Student Healthcare Association hosted a panel discussion featuring high-ranking officials from around the Commonwealth as they look to shape the future of healthcare. The panel included TriStar Greenview COO Sam Younger, Ascension St. Thomas West President/COO Harrison Kiser, Med Center Health Executive Vice President Wade Stone, Graves-Gilbert Clinic CEO Michael D’Eramo &…
GLASGOW, Ky. – For the fourth year, Air Methods of Kentucky hosted their Battle of the Bases blood drive, a competition between their six Kentucky area bases. The bases in Elizabethtown, Bedford, Mount Sterling, Somerset & Glasgow as well as in Corydon, Indiana are all competing for bragging rights. We spoke to one flight nurse on hand at the blood…
GLASGOW, Ky. – At Barren County High School, a group of veterans affairs related organizations gathered to help veterans in the community learn more about what they need to know. The town hall featured organizations for different groups of veterans, like women or those who are homeless. It was hosted by the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, which serves southern…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – White Squirrel Brewery is partnering with the Bowling Green Hot Rods to introduce a new beer that fans can enjoy this coming season at the ballpark. Line Drive Lager will be available inside the stadium as well as at White Squirrel Brewery. Inspired by the Vienna lager, it has lower alcohol content and a lighter body,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – After the first case of measles reported in Kentucky this year was found in Frankfort, officials want to warn the public of the dangers of this disease. Measles is a highly contagious and viral illness that can lead to fever, cough, congestion, runny nose and watery eyes among other symptoms. Those under the age of five…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new preservation project is underway at the National Corvette Museum, set to showcase the Godfather of Corvette and his legacy. Zora Arkus-Duntov was originally from Belgium and transformed the Corvette from a sports car to the high-performance cars we see today. He only ever owned one Corvette, a 1974 model, and to honor his legacy,…
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – One program locally that helps those affected by things like child abuse is called the Safe Spot initiative. You may have noticed triangles with smiley faces on them at different businesses throughout south-central Kentucky. They are designed to help children that are lost or in trouble find a safe place. Scottsville is one of the communities that…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s only been going for about two years now, but the International Center of Kentucky celebrated the latest graduates of their sewing class. The program was originally started with Afghan women, because staff found they were not able to go to work like other nationalities. They wanted to give the women something to do while at…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Wednesday at Bowling Green Junior High School, students took part in their Black History Month celebration. The event, led by Dr. Martha Sales of Western Kentucky University, featured the different African-American fraternity & sororities on campus telling students about their history and performing for them. One student we spoke to is part of a group called…
