Author: WNKY Staff

Sunrise Spotlight: WKU Prism Concert

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Jillian Mclellan and Nate Nash. They spoke to us about the upcoming WKU Prism Concert. The WKU Department of Music’s annual showcase spectacular is scheduled for Friday, January 27th in Van Meter Hall. Outstanding WKU ensembles that will be performing on the concert include the…

What’s Happening SoKY: Upcoming Comedy Shows

For today’s What’s Happening SoKY, we met with Jenese Cleary. She told us about some upcoming comedy shows at Don’s House of Comedy. Today and tomorrow is college night at the comedy house, with some special headliners to kick off open mic night. To purchase tickets for this event or learn more about it, click here.

Living Well: New Study in Breast Cancer

A new study on dense breasts leads us to learn that many women have something called dense brests and may not know that their risk for cancer may be raised. In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, we’ll learn more on this latest research and what a doctor says you should take away from it.

Sunrise Spotlight: Valentine’s Day Giveaway

For today’s Sunrise Spotlight, brought to you by the German American Bank, we met with Rachel Zettlemoyer and Brittany Fisher. They spoke to us about a Valentine’s Day giveaway that will raise funds for Dugas Park! The money raised will specifically be going towards Allen County’s first off-leash dog park. The entry fee is only five dollars and you could…

Valenzuela Becomes Eighth Manager in Hot Rods History

Bowling Green, Kentucky– The Bowling Green Hot Rods, back-to-back South Atlantic League champions and proud High-A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, are excited to announce the team’s 2023 coaching staff. The team will be led by Rafael Valenzuela Jr. in his first year with the club. Valenzuela (35) becomes the eighth manager in Hot Rods history. The Nogales, Arizona native earns his fourth managerial…

Davis to be Honored as Bennie Purcell Coach of the Year

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Tennis head coach Greg Davis will receive the Bennie Purcell Coach of the Year Award at the USTA Kentucky Awards on Saturday, January 28, 2023, in Louisville. “It is very humbling to be awarded with the highest coaching honor that the Kentucky USTA gives out on a yearly basis,” said Davis. “We have worked very hard in my…

Living Well: Rise in Calls after 988 Launch

Since the summer launch of the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline, the new three-digit number has seen a significant rise in calls. For today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, we have a look at why some believe the new lifeline is transforming the crisis care system.

Living Well: Birth Defect Awareness

About 1 in 33 babies are born with a birth defect in the U.S every year, according to the C.D.C. And while many will go on to lead happy, healthy lives, birth defects are a leading cause of infant death in this country. For today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, we’ll learn some steps that those who…