LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville Orchestra announced Monday that it will continue its “In Harmony – The Commonwealth Tour” for another two years thanks to recent funding. The $4.3 million from the Kentucky State Legislature will allow the tour to run through 2026. According to release by Louisville Orchestra, the tour, which began in 2022, has hosted 18 free full…
For this week’s SOKY’s Choice, Michael Ridgeway is joined by Danette Idett and Chelsea Coleman here to talk about The Good Fight 5K. During cancer treatment, many families face difficulties with day-to-day life, especially with making sure bills get paid. With a 5K race coming up, the money that will be raised will help a local family going through the…
Source: Morgantown Mayor Billy Phelps (Facebook). MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The City of Morgantown is continuing a decade-long plan to resurface all of its roads, according to mayor Billy Phelps. Phelps says the plan includes every street within city limits. On Tuesday the work started on Old River Road, where a resurfacing project took place. On Monday, Rep. Rebecca Raymer confirmed…
Today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, is Mia! Mia is a very sweet girl who has a lot of energy and likes to run around. She is deaf but does understand how to do some tricks with signals. Make sure to stop by the Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society today to adopt Mia.
For today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight Ashlee Wilson is joined in-studio by Margaret Glaser to talk more about WKU’s Day of Giving. WKU’s Day of Giving takes place on Tuesday, April 23rd. On the Day of Giving you can give monetary donations to different organizations within the university to make sure the students have everything they need to continue to…
For this week’s Topper Tuesday, Ashlee Wilson is joined by Kat Smith here to tell us all about the incredible games on the hill this week. Softball takes on the University of Kentucky, and starting next week you can also help out the WKU athletic departments by donating to them during WKU’s Day of Giving. Through these donations, the athletic…
For today’s Living Well, News 40’s own Morgan Hoover discusses how lung cancer isn’t just for smokers, and that many other factors can play a part in getting lung cancer. Radon can be found in anyone’s home and plays a big role in non-smoking lung cancer patients. One woman shares her story and continuing journey to recovery after her cancer…
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – The Smiths Grove Volunteer Fire Department says it responded early Monday morning for a non-injury collision northbound on Interstate 65. Fire officials say the collision involved two commercial vehicles. The fire department says crews were clearing debris around 1:49 a.m. Traffic was impacted as the northbound side at the 38 mile marker was shut down, fire…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Further information has been released after a vehicle fire on Interstate 65 on Monday afternoon. Multiple units responded around 2:30 p.m. to the southbound lane near Exit 26, according to Bowling Green Fire Department public information officer Katie McKee. Alvaton Volunteer Fire Department chief Mike Smith says a charter bus was being towed when the tire…
MUHLENBERG COUNTY, BUTLER COUNTY, Ky. – Muhlenberg and Butler counties are set to receive nearly $30.9 million in road funding, according to officials. Rep. Rebecca Raymer confirmed the news on social media on Monday. Details on what projects will be made possible with the funding have not been released. News 40 will provide an update as more information becomes available.
