Micah B. Henson

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) –  A new exhibit honoring 18 aviators with ties to Southcentral Kentucky is now open at Aviation Heritage Park & Museum. Titled Heroes’ Homecoming, the exhibit features the stories of decorated military pilots and astronauts, including General Dan Cherry, a former Thunderbird commander and author of My Enemy, My Friend, and Col. Terry Wilcutt, a Russellville...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky – The ding of an elevator now signals the start of student life for more than 200 Western Kentucky University students. WKU’s newest residence hall, Center Hall, was once the Hyatt Place hotel before this summer. The university leased the building after closing two major dorms, Normal Hall and Regents Hall, due to construction issues, removing about...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) — The Capitol Theatre lit up with shiny sequins, wigs, and air guitars Saturday night, but the annual Lip Sync Battle was about much more than the music. The event raises funds for Megan’s Mobile Grocery, a nonprofit that delivers fresh food to neighborhoods across Bowling Green. “It’s fun, it’s exciting, but it’s also fun with...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) — October is ADHD Awareness Month, and advocates say it’s a chance to break down misconceptions and highlight both the struggles and strengths of living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. “People who are neurodivergent are frequently mislabeled and misunderstood,” said Hannah Bookbinder, an ADHD and Executive Functioning Skills Coach. “One of the common themes that my clients bring up...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) — A new professor in the Earth, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences Department at Western Kentucky University says artificial intelligence is changing the way meteorologists understand and predict the weather. “I started doing AI back in 2016, when not many people in weather and climate were even talking about it,” said Dr. Manmeet Singh, WKU assistant professor...

GLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County YMCA was filled with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Latin America on Sunday as families gathered for the third annual Hispanic Heritage Festival. The event, which ran from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., invited the community to celebrate Hispanic culture through food, music, and family activities. Local vendors offered authentic dishes such as...