Author: WNKY Staff

Campus Beat – Mental health resources on campus

Mental health awareness has become much more prevalent in recent years, especially at colleges and universities across the country. Betsy Pierce, who works in the Counseling Center at Western Kentucky University, discusses the resources available to WKU students, and what you can do to help someone you may know who is dealing with a mental health issue.

Sen. Rand Paul scheduled to have hernia surgery in Canada

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul’s attorneys say in a court filing that he plans to undergo hernia surgery in Canada because of injuries he suffered when a neighbor attacked Paul while he was doing yard work at his Kentucky home. The filing in Paul’s lawsuit against Rene Boucher says the senator will travel to Ontario, Canada, for…

Emerging Leader – Whitnee Mosley

Whitnee Mosley helped kick start and manages one of Bowling Green’s most unique events—a glamorous barn sale called Gypsy Moon Marketplace. Through her journey with Gypsy Moon Marketplace, she began volunteering with the local non-profit organization, Life’s Better Together. As an emerging leader in our community, she continues to support their mission in providing direct financial assistance and support to…

Monday Motivator – Uspiritus spreads awareness to the need for foster parents

In August 2018, Uspiritus held a kid’s golf event to spread awareness of the need for foster parents statewide. As of January 1st, 2019, Uspiritus joined with Cornerstone to advance specialized care for at-risk youth in the commonwealth of Kentucky. Uspiritus is the region’s leading provider of therapeutic treatment and counseling to children and youth living with the effects of…