The latest COVID-19 variants taking their toll on the U.S. Cases are surging, hospitalizations and deaths are also trending up, as medical researchers eye the next generation of protection. Today’s Health News has more on the latest vaccines being studied.
When hundreds of people attend the BG Wine Fest event at the Historic RailPark and Train Museum, it’s called the ultimate wine fest for a reason! For this week’s Community Driven brought to you by Rita’s Italian Ice, Jessica Warren with the museum joins us to talk this year’s successes and some upcoming events to look forward to. If you…
JourneyPure is a leading substance abuse and mental health treatment provider for adults, with outpatient locations across the southeast. To give us the details on their mission, as well as a reopening event following the destruction of December’s tornadoes to their Bowling Green facility, Lauren Anderson joins us for today’s What’s Happening SoKY. For even more information, click here.
It’s a busy travel time this summer! Since July 1st, TSA has screened an average of more than two million people every day. If thoughts of navigating the airport, crowds and security have you stressed, you’re not alone. Today’s Health News shows how an airport is easing anxiety with the help of some four-legged friends.
Last month Lee Robertson, known to many as Mr. Western, celebrated his 100th birthday. For many years, he worked for WKU’s Alumni Association, and he still does. On this week’s Voices of Honor, Robertson tells us about his service with the 44th Tank Battalion in World War 2.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky – The city of Bowling Green’s Neighborhood and Community Services recently hired Nasir Ahmad as the new “Afghan Community Navigator” to help newly relocated Afghan refugees adjust to a new way of life. Ahmad had previously worked for the United States and Afghanistan governments by way of the U.S. Embassy while living in Afghanistan. Last year when…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green Police arrested a man July 10 on multiple charges involving illegal sex acts with a juvenile from Bowling Green. According to an arrest citation by the BGPD, Bowling Green police were notified by Homeland Security that 30-year-old Jamison Gann of Louisville had been engaging in sexual communications with an individual he believed to be…
BUTLER COUNTY, Ky. – Kentucky State Police Trooper Daniel Priddy stated KSP is investigating a fatal collision in Butler County. The collision took place on Interstate 165 northbound near the 19 mile marker, according to Priddy. I-165 north will be closed in this area for the next few hours. Drivers are encouraged to use exit 7 to US-231 as a…
File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear ceremonially signed six bills Tuesday expanding access to education in Kentucky. According to a release by Beshear’s office, the bills add post-secondary paths for high school students in alternative schools, address teacher shortages, support early literacy education, support due process for university students, speed up the process for school district construction projects and…
