BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Western Kentucky University Forensics Team has won the National Forensics Association National Tournament sweepstakes championship. The tournament was hosted by Illinois State University April 15 to 18. WKU sent 28 competitors with a total of 82 individual event entries to the tournament. Out of the 82 entries, WKU advanced 75 of the entries to the…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear updated the public Thursday that legislation on medical marijuana has not been passed by the General Assembly despite public support. Beshear said those suffering from Alzheimer’s, ALS, cancer, severe and chronic pain, epilepsy and seizures, post-traumatic stress disorder and other conditions in many other states can work with their health care providers to gain…
GLASGOW, Ky. – According to their social media, Barren River Animal Welfare Association is at capacity. The BRAWA website states they “provide animals in need with humane treatment and good homes while working to reduce the population of unwanted pets through spay/neuter programs, education and outreach.” The BRAWA said if you’ve thought about adopting and have room in both your…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Two people and an infant were injured after a serious accident in Logan County. The collision happened Thursday morning at the intersection of Morgantown Road and the 79 Loop. The Logan County Sheriff’s Department said Michael Southerland, 61, of Russellville was driving south on Hwy 79 when he failed to see a horse and buggy on…
Mental health in children and adolescents in the U.S. has only worsened during the pandemic. In fact – an advisory from the US surgeon general identifies deteriorating mental health as an *urgent crisis* among the nation’s youth. Cole Higgins reports in today’s Health Minute.
On today’s Sunrise Spotlight brought to you by German American Bank, Sarah Cline & Tessa Norris join us live in-studio to talk about the return of the farmer’s market and other upcoming events. For more info, click here.
For today’s What’s Happening SoKY, Jason Lindsey, aka Mr. Science joins us in-studio with several different science projects. He also tells us a little about what to expect at this weekend’s SKY Science Festival. For more from Mr. Science, click here.
SCORES Warren East 8 vs. South Warren 5 Bowling Green 15 vs. Daviess County 8
Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (9-2) dropped their first game of the season at home as the Rome Braves (7-4) fought off a late Hot Rods comeback attempt in an 8-5 victory. The two teams will continue their series on Thursday with a 6:35 PM CT first pitch. Rome started the scoring in the second with an…
