We’re learning more about how school disruptions during the pandemic affected children. A study published in JAMA showed there was a drop in language, cognitive development, and general knowledge among kids during the pandemic, and it’s believed the lack of play and in-person interaction also played a role. The study’s authors point out, however, that language and cognitive development scores…
For this week’s Soky’s Choice, brought to you by JC Kirby & Son, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson sits down with Stephanie Morton. Together, they discuss how you can support the Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky with this year’s Hardwood Heroes. That will be held on March 22nd at Cumberland Trace Elementary. Doors open at 10:00 A.M., and tip-off is at…
On today’s Sunrise Spotlight, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson is sitting down with Darren Doyle to discuss Ernie Haase and Signature Sound Concert coming to Crossland Community Church. The Grammy-nominated quartet, Ernie Haase and Signature Sound, will be featured in concert along with special local guests, United Quartet. The concert will be held on Sunday, March 16th, with doors opening at…
For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, we’d like you to meet Midnight Call. Midnight Call is described by the shelter as being a snuggle bug who loves car rides and is the politest passenger the shelter has ever had. She is a very gentle treat-taker who knows several commands and loves being…
Happy Tuesday! Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know. Meteorologist Darius Mack says to get ready for spring fever! Temperature highs will be well above normal throughout the week, with a decent stretch of 70° days. This Saint Patrick’s Day, you can join in on a Community Bike Ride. That’s this Sunday,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- This year’s Dance Big Red has wrapped up, and it’s broken records this time around! More than 700 students raised over $105,000 through Dance Big Red. An annual student-led dance marathon that benefits Norton Children’s Hospital. The marathon took place over the weekend at Raymond B. Preston Health & Activities Center. Additionally, more than 200 special guests,…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- This week, you can support the Historic Railpark and Train Museum all while enjoying a good game of golf! This Friday, you can get together with a group of four and enjoy a nine-hole game, all for a good cause. Each team will have a table, along with scorecards, putters, and balls. Doors open at 12:30 P.M….
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- This weekend, you can help clean up a local park with the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bowling Green. The church is hosting a trail clean-up at Preston Miller Park this Sunday, starting at 1:00 P.M. There’s no registration needed. The trail itself is about 1 mile long and is level and paved. They ask that all participants…
One in 15 Americans has personally been at the scene of a mass shooting. Research by the University of Colorado-Boulder showed that younger Americans, especially Gen Z, are much more likely to have witnessed gun violence than their parents or grandparents. The study’s authors call them the “mass shooting generation”. You can read the full study by clicking right…
Happy Monday! Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know. Meteorologist Darius Mack says it’s a beautiful day with sunshine, and highs are in the upper 60s. This Saturday, from 12:00 to 2:00 P.M., you can catch this year’s Bowling Green Hot Rods Fan Fest! Admission is free, and there are so many activities…
