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Living Well: The Warning Signs Of Parkinson’s Disease

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Around half a million Americans are diagnosed with this neurodegenerative disease. But officials say many go undiagnosed or are misdiagnosed, so it’s believed that the actual number is much higher. In today’s Living Well, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has the warning signs of Parkinson’s disease and what you need to know about this disorder.

Tops beat Sam Houston 8-7 for series win

HUNTSVILLE, Texas – WKU Baseball defeated Sam Houston 8-7 to clinch the series win on Sunday at Don Sanders Stadium. The Hilltoppers improve to 25-12 (8-4 CUSA) while the Bearkats drop to 20-15 (4-8 CUSA). The series win marks the first time since 2009 that WKU has won or split eight of its first nine series to start the season….

Hot Rods Can’t Hold Off Drive, Drop Finale 6-4

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (5-4) took an early lead, but they couldn’t hold off the Greenville Drive (3-6), losing 6-4 in the series finale on Sunday at Fluor Field in Greenville, South Carolina. The day started off hot for the Hot Rods, plating three runs in the top of the first against Drive starter Hayden…

Tops close out regular season at Mountaineer Invitational

BRIDGEPORT, W.V. — The WKU Men’s Golf Team will travel to West Virginia to compete in the Mountaineer Invitational, hosted by West Virginia. The Tops will be competing against the likes of St. John’s, Xavier, and Oral Roberts. This tourney will be the conclusion of the regular season before they take on the CUSA Tourney. Tournament Information Monday, 36 holes,…

Hot Rods win first road series, take down Drive 10-5

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (5-3) showed relentless offense, beating the Greenville Drive (2-6) by a 10-5 score, clinching their first road series win of the season on Saturday at Fluor Field in Greenville, South Carolina. The first run came around to score in the top of the first inning for the Hot Rods against Drive…

Fugitive from Arkansas arrested in Cave City

Source: Cave City Police Department.CAVE CITY, Ky. – A fugitive from Arkansas and his passenger were arrested following a traffic stop in Cave City on Friday, police say. The Cave City Police Department says it observed a vehicle driving carelessly before the vehicle almost struck a police cruiser. According to police, a Cave City police major stopped his cruiser to…

Tops fall to Rebels in game two, series evened

3️⃣rd big 💣 of the season for the freshman! pic.twitter.com/MfK7YG4cgE — WKU Softball (@WKUSoftball) April 13, 2024 OXFORD, Miss. – Despite three home runs early in the ballgame, WKU Softball fell to Ole Miss, 11-3, in the sixth inning in the second game of the series on Saturday. The Hilltoppers’ all-time home runs leader, Taylor Sanders, had another multi-home run…

Hilltoppers fall to Bearkats on Saturday

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Baseball dropped game two of the series against Sam Houston 10-0 on Saturday at Don Sanders Field. The Hilltoppers drop to 24-12 (7-4 CUSA) while the Bearkats improve to 21-14 (4-7 CUSA). The Sam Houston win sets up a series-deciding finale tomorrow afternoon. The Bearkats plated runs in every inning besides the third and the…

CCK to host 4th Annual Mission Minded Leadership Luncheon

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A local non-profit is hosting an event to empower emerging leaders. The Center for Courageous Kids will host its 4th Annual Mission Minded Leadership Luncheon Thursday, April 18 at La Gala. The event is designed to inspire members of the community to help change lives through philanthropy. CCK welcomes keynote speaker Scott Harvey to its annual…