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Join Hospice of Southern Kentucky for elegant Lotus Awards Gala
You are warmly invited to an evening of celebration, laughter, and compassion at the 4th Annual Hospice of Southern Kentucky Lotus Awards Gala. This special event honors the extraordinary individuals who significantly impact our community through their steadfast support of hospice care. We are delighted to present this year’s Lotus Award to Kevin Kirby of J.C. Kirby and Son Funeral Chapels and Crematory. Kevin’s outstanding contributions and unwavering support have been pivotal to our mission.
Former Michigan State football LS has new home
Drew Wilson stepped in for Michigan State big time in 2023, coming in as a backup long snapper to start the year, but finishing the year playing in eight games. The former specialist transferred out of the program following the season, and since has found his new home. Wilson is...
BG East prepares at ELPO Law ahead of ESPN interviews
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Bowling Green East Little League baseball team made a stop at ELPO law before they head out on their journey toward the Little League World Series. The players prepared for interviews on ESPN with lawyers at the law firm. They also received $3,000 to go towards their goals and success, which many teams don’t accomplish.
Leaving A Legacy: Abraham Williams retires from Bowling Green Housing Authority
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – It’s a big change for everyone but it’s well deserved, the retiring of Abraham Williams from the Bowling Green Housing Authority as the executive director. Williams drew a big crowd to the Garvin House as he has his retirement party today, celebrating 29...
Back to School Bash held for Simpson County students
FRANKLIN, Ky. (WBKO) - Stuff the Bus traveled to Franklin today to hold a Back to School Bash for students in Simpson County. Families that attended were treated to food, games, inflatables, and prizes during the event while Stuff the Bus collected donations that will go to students and teachers of Simpson County.
Kentucky is building homes on former coal mines for people fleeing flood plains.
In a three-part series, Kentucky Public Radio explored the state's ambitious plan to create seven new housing developments. Most are on former strip mines. For it to work, they'll have to surmount some complex challenges.
Sources: KY Gov. Beshear one of 6 to formally interview to be Kamala Harris’ VP
Kentucky’s governor is among a list of six being vetted for a spot on the Harris ticket. Others include Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly
Thousands without power in Kentucky, southern Indiana due to severe weather
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thousands of people are without power across Kentucky and southern Indiana after a powerful line of thunderstorms moved through the region Thursday afternoon. Nearly 20,000 LG&E customers in Kentucky are without power around 6 p.m. The majority of the outages are located in Jefferson County. More...
Kentucky college campuses prepare for fall semester with new AI reality
RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - This fall semester, Kentucky college campuses will see an influx of new technology in the form of artificial intelligence. Eastern Kentucky University faculty say they have spent the summer preparing for changes with AI. Since last year, AI has begun making its way onto college campuses,...
Lt. Governor Coleman to visit the region Friday
Kentucky Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman will make a visir to western Kentucky Friday. Coleman will visir the Trigg County CTE Center in Cadiz at 12:30 pm. SHe will also stop at the Jackson Purchase Distillery in Hickman at 3 pm.
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