MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park will be kicking off National Park Week with a wildflower celebration. On April 22, you can join in the activities, which will include seeing a display of wildflowers, hikes and Junior Ranger activities. You can also look forward to a self-guided Discovery tour that day. During this tour, you can see some…
For today’s edition of What’s Happening SoKY, we met with Reverend Carl Whitfield. He spoke to us about the upcoming NAACP Spring Health Fair. This fair is free to all and has so many amazing things to learn! Head on down to Parker Bennett Curry Elementary School on Saturday, April 15th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM for all the…
For today’s edition of Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we sat down with Melissa Gilpin. She spoke to us about Sexual Assault Awareness Month and all the resources available in Bowling Green. Melissa is a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner trying to bring more resources to our local hospitals to further improve our healthcare system for…
Millions of Americans suffer from chronic back pain and finding relief isn’t always easy. But, some health experts are studying whether artificial intelligence can help. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has a look at a massage robot and how this device may change the way back pain is treated.
(CNN) – The growing popularity of crispy chicken sandwiches has left restaurants chasing a relatively rare bird. Small chickens are now in higher demand as restaurants, like Kentucky Fried Chicken and Chick-fil-A, have come to prize the birds that weigh only about 4 pounds. They are reportedly more tender and more flavorful than their bigger counterparts, and now that demand…
File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear has signed nine bills aiming to make Kentucky safer for the public, including children at school and victims of domestic violence. House Bill 64 makes it easier for retired officers to reenter the workforce. As a result, the governor’s office says this will help school districts and police departments to hire qualified peace…
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – The Green River Ferry is expected to reopen at 6 a.m. Wednesday, April 5. Mammoth Cave National Park says the ferry closed due to an issue with the gate. Repairs on the gate began this morning after the ferry closed Monday evening. You can find further updates on closures by following the park’s Twitter page.
(Heart of Scottsville, Facebook) FRANKLIN, Ky. – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and downtown Scottsville is showing its support with the color blue. Each pinwheel stands for a child abuse or neglect case in Allen County last year, according to Heart of Scottsville. If you wish to show support, the downtown group says you can help. On Friday, April…
Bowling Green, Kentucky– The back-to-back South Atlantic League champion Bowling Green Hot Rods, High-A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, are excited to announce their 2023 roster. Led by Rafael Valenzuela, eighth manager in Bowling Green franchise history, the Hot Rods will feature five players ranked within Baseball America’s Rays top 30 prospects. As a duo of 19-year-olds, Carson Williams…
