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WKU alumnus helps fulfill need for substitutes during pandemic
”I try to get to know them and know their interests. I try to build that relationship with them."
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Eleventh Street Baptist Church inducts deacon into ‘100 Club’
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People living near Kentucky State Capitol preparing for possible rallies
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Flurries likely into Sunday
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FBI arrests Louisville man for role in US Capitol protests
Updated: 20 hours ago
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Brett Martin
Lousiville’s FBI arrested Damon Michael Beckley in Hart County Saturday.
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UPDATE: Missing Barren County man with dementia has been found safe
Updated: 18 hours ago
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Brandon Jarrett
Tuttle is approximately 5′1 and 145 lbs. Tuttle is thin, and has gray hair and blue eyes.
Sports
Whitlock looks back on first integrated season at Warren County High School
Updated: 18 hours ago
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Hunter Smith
Charles Whitlock Jr. was a member of the first integrated basketball team at Warren County High School, presently known as Warren Central.
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Allen County churches gather to pray over healthcare workers
Updated: 19 hours ago
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Ashton Jones
"Nursing is a calling, and we’re hear to take care of people, but it’s been very hard," says one healthcare worker.
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“PREP” program aims to fill shortage of teachers in special education
Updated: 19 hours ago
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Ashton Jones
“Ever since I was a kid, I’ve loved working with children regardless of special needs or general education kids," explains one PREP student.
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Warren County Public Schools commemorate life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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Ashton Jones
The virtual celebration consisted of student performances and key note speaker Nikita Stewart, a journalist at the New York Times.
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Allen County churches gather to pray over healthcare workers
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Warren County Public Schools commemorate life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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“PREP” program aims to fill shortage of teachers in special education
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WATCH | People living near Kentucky State Capitol preparing for possible rallies
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Gov. Andy Beshear reports new COVID-19 cases Saturday, positivity rate decreases
Updated: Jan. 16, 2021 at 2:54 PM CST
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Dakota Makres
The governor reported a lower positivity rate of 11.74%.
Sports
Courtside: Week One
Updated: Jan. 16, 2021 at 1:04 AM CST
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Hunter Smith
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WBKO News Staff
Catch up on the week one action from WBKO's Courtside.
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Kentucky State Capitol, surrounding grounds off limits this weekend
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 9:25 PM CST
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WKYT News Staff
Beshear says he has the commitment and participation of Kentucky State Police and the National Guard to ensure the safety of everyone.
Sports
Anderson leads WKU to 81-73 win over Marshall
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 9:21 PM CST
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Jeff Lightsy
Josh had his best game of the season as he led the Tops with 22 points and 4 steals.
Coronavirus
Kentucky Covid-19 Vaccine Updates
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 8:54 PM CST
190,547 doses have been administered in Kentucky
Coronavirus
Barren River District Health Department confirms 22,173 cases of COVID-19 in the district
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 7:54 PM CST
Our district has 231 deaths reported from COVID-19.
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How is South Central Kentucky preparing for inclement weather?
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 6:08 PM CST
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Brandon Jarrett
Our WBKO meteorologists say use extra caution if you’re traveling this weekend.
Accidents
Ohio County Sheriff’s Office respond to single vehicle collision near Green River
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 5:41 PM CST
According to the Ohio County Sheriff’s office, they found a white Chevrolet Tahoe, driven by Robert T. Nantz of Muhlenberg County.
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Gov. Beshear reports 3,955 new COVID-19 cases; 19 deaths
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 5:02 PM CST
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WBKO News Staff
Gov. Andy Beshear gave the latest update Friday afternoon on the spread of COVID-19 in Kentucky.
Coronavirus
Allen County reports 13 new COVID cases
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 4:50 PM CST
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Lauren Hanson
Allen County now has had a total of 1,399 cases reported since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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WKU says safety precautions are key to campus health
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 4:58 PM CST
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Ashton Jones
“It’s going to be hard... But it’s going to be very important," Bob Skipper says in response to ongoing covid-19 precautions on campus.
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25% chance: Local doctor, wife receive actual COVID vaccine during trial opposed to placebo
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 5:05 PM CST
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Kelly Dean
As a pulmonary doctor, Hansbrough is in and out of both COVID units in Bowling Green and has seen firsthand the bodily impacts of the virus.
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MLK service project ‘Warming Our Veterans’ seeks donations
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 3:44 PM CST
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By
Kelly Dean
Items include gently used coats, jackets, sweaters, gloves, hats, socks and scarves can be dropped off at State Street Baptist Church.
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MLK Jr. Day celebrations going virtual Monday due to pandemic
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 3:36 PM CST
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Kelly Dean
Bowling Green-Warren County NAACP will host a virtual celebration that will stream live on their Facebook page at 1:00 p.m.
State
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews are prepping roads for possible winter weather
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 1:55 PM CST
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Kelly Austin
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews are prepping roads for possible winter weather this evening
Hometown Hero
Robin Loid named this week’s Hughes & Coleman Hometown Hero
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 5:27 PM CST
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Ana Medina
"But we can, you know, divert our anger and our heart and our grief into something positive for the good of others, which is my goal.”
National Politics
Feds back away from claim of assassination plot at Capitol
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 6:07 PM CST
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Associated Press
The FBI has been investigating whether any of the rioters had plots to kidnap members of Congress and hold them hostage, focusing particularly on the men seen carrying plastic zip tie handcuffs and pepper spray.
Safety
Gov. Beshear: Security at Capitol Increased for Next Several Days
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 4:29 PM CST
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By
Kelly Austin
Security at the state capitol in Kentucky has increased for next several days due to possible threats
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Kentucky restaurant workers encouraged to apply for $50 Kroger grocery voucher
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 12:46 PM CST
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Laura Rogers
APRON Inc., Brown-Forman and Republic National Distributing Company are offering a gesture of gratitude and support for restaurant workers.
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Gatton Academy student named 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 11:38 AM CST
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By
WBKO News Staff
Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky student Jason Zhang has been named a 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar.
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Reports of numerous morning wrecks in Warren County
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 8:14 AM CST
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By
Laura Rogers
Slick road conditions Friday morning have lead to crashes and overturned vehicles.
Weather
A breezy day with clouds increasing before snow arrives!
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 7:49 AM CST
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By
Ethan Emery
Clouds increase today as we see a cool down with snow potential tonight into the weekend!