For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met Billy Duval Jr. He spoke to us about an upcoming Stevie Wonder Tribute that’s happening over at SKyPAC this weekend. Billy DuVall, Jr. and Higher Ground pay tribute to the great Stevie Wonder on Saturday, April 22nd. Tickets are still available for this great event, and…
NFL star Damar Hamlin has been taking part in voluntary offseason workouts this week at the Buffalo Bills Facility in New York. He was cleared to come back to football, after suffering a cardiac arrest during a game in January. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more on why doctors feel…
Photo: Metcalfe County SchoolsEDMONTON, Ky. – Metcalfe County High School has announced Whitney Estes as its new head volleyball coach. Estes is no stranger to the Lady Hornet volleyball program. According to Metcalfe County Schools, she served as head coach from 2018- 2020 and an assistant coach for many years prior. “Volleyball has always been an important part of my…
Photo: CNN(CNN) – Twitter has removed a portion of its hateful conduct policy that included protections for transgender people. Originally, the policy prohibited targeting others with repeated slurs that intended to degrade or reinforce harmful stereotypes about a protected category. It went on to say “that includes targeted misgendering or deadnaming of transgender individuals.” “Deadnaming” is defined as the act…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Low humidity and moderate winds can prove to be a dangerous combination for wildfires for the next couple of days. Warren County judge-executive Doug Gorman is asking residents to stay safe and not participate in outdoor burning from Wednesday, April 19 to Thursday, April 20. This includes the lighting of fireworks. While Barren County has not…
Photo: Sharon Grove Volunteer Fire Department/FacebookTODD COUNTY, Ky. – Officials say a wildfire near Lake Malone has been contained. Fire personnel will be monitoring the area in case of flare ups. The fire first started in the woods near Jonah Wilson Road, just north of Lake Malone near noon Tuesday, officials say. Todd County Emergency Management says the fire is…
PLANO, Ky. – Authorities have released new details surrounding an officer-involved shooting in Warren County Monday. The name of the man who died in the shooting has now been released. The Warren County Coroner’s Office says that Lonnie Earl Cowles, 46, was pronounced dead at the scene. The officer-involved shooting happened around 4:15 p.m. Monday near Plano Road. Kentucky State…
Photo: Bowling Green Area Chamber of CommerceBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce honored two individuals Tuesday during its annual Excellence Awards ceremony. Dr. Martha Sales, dean of students and assistant vice president of student life at Western Kentucky University, received the ATHENA Award, presented by the Chamber and Martin Dodge Jeep Chrysler RAM. According to…
For today’s edition of What’s Happening SoKY, we met with Susan Rowe, Autumn Reynolds and Sunny the Puppy! These three told us all about the upcoming annual Dawgy Dash by Ark for Hart. This event is on April 22nd, at the Munfordville Elementary School at 8:00 AM. You can run competitively or walk at a leisurely pace, with or without…
For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Mike Wilson. He told us all about the upcoming WCPS HODA Induction Ceremony. On Friday, May 5th at The Sloan Convention Center, where you can honor alumni from the Warren County Public Schools. Doors open at 5:00 PM and dinner and the program begin at…
