Author: WNKY Staff
Feel Good Friday – Feline friendship
The Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society is full of cats just waiting to find new homes. In today’s Feel Good Friday, WNKY’s Josh Shortt spoke with shelter staff and a local cat parent on how cats are a great fit for any lifestyle.
Sunrise Sports – Coach Calvin Head, BGHS Girls Basketball
After a magical run to reach the Elite 8 of the KHSAA Sweet Sixteen tournament, we spoke with BGHS Coach Calvin Head to wrap up the season, and look forward to next year.
SoKY Speaks – Pizza
Pizza is a universally-beloved dish, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t some controversy when it comes to the toppings! In this week’s SoKY Speaks, Tej Joshi hit the campus of WKU to ask college students about their pizza preferences.
Sunrise Spotlight – National Healthcare Decisions Day
Do you have any healthcare decisions that you’ve been putting off? Now is the perfect time to make those, with the help of Hospice of Southern Kentucky. Today, we heard from CEO Valerie Landell in the German American Bank Studio for more on how they can help. For more information, click here.
Gov. Beshear: ‘There are half a million COVID-19 vaccine doses available in Kentucky right now’
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 15, 2021) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky has 499,735 Moderna and Pfizer vaccines on hand and ready to be administered, more than half the number the state would need to meet its 2.5 million Team Kentucky Vaccination Challenge. “As of today, we are only 877,076 vaccinations away from our goal of 2.5 million Kentuckians 16 and older…
Four WKU students awarded US Department of State Critical Language Scholarship
Courtesy WKU
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Four Western Kentucky University students were awarded Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) that fully fund summer study in intensive language programs abroad. Recipients were selected from a diverse nationwide pool of over 4,600 applicants. Jayden Thomas, an international affairs and political science major, earned the scholarship to study Japanese in the virtual institute administered by Okayama University…
Living Well – Hearing and COVID-19
Hearing loss is a widespread societal issue that doesn’t often get talked about, but many experts are concerned about the potential negative effects COVID-19 could have on hearing. WNKY’s Tej Joshi sat-down with Diane Nens, an audiologist with UnitedHealthcare, to discuss these concerns, plus at-home solutions for hearing loss. To take a test or look through hearing solutions, click here….
Sunrise Spotlight – WKU Day of Caring
Today is WKU Day of Caring! Today, MaryCarol Kuhn, a student at WKU, joined us in the German American Bank Studio to discuss more on how you can get involved financially, or in other ways. For more information, click here.
