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9:44 am
Wed May 25, 2011

Area Red Cross Helping with Flood and Tornado Relief

Bowling Green, KY – Volunteers from the South Central Kentucky Chapter of the Red Cross are helping with relief efforts in several parts of the country. In the aftermath of widespread flooding and deadly tornadoes, the chapter has sent volunteers to numerous areas.
Dan Modlin talks with Emergency Services Director Bill Schlicht......

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11:55 am
Mon May 23, 2011

Critics Seek Explanations To Rising Kentucky Tuition

Bowling Green – After years of consecutive increases, students will once again pay higher tuition this fall at Kentucky's public colleges and universities. The schools say the tuition hikes are needed to compensate for less state funding and increasing costs for utilities, employee health care, and pensions. Critics contend schools could be more frugal. One advocacy group will lobby the General Assembly next year for a tuition moratorium. Lisa Autry has more.

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10:06 am
Mon May 23, 2011

Kentucky Republicans hold Unity Rally

Frankfort, KY – Kentucky Republicans held a post-primary rally at state GOP headquarters in Frankfort Saturday to show a united front for the fall's general election. But Kentucky Public Radio's Frankfort bureau chief Tony McVeigh reports it appears there may be a few chinks in their armor.

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12:04 pm
Thu May 19, 2011

Chinese Learning Center to Open at WKU

Bowling Green, KY – The grand opening ceremony for the Chinese Learning Center at WKU will be held Friday May 20th. The new facility will be located in the Helm Library and will contain artwork, reading materials, and videos of Chinese culture. Dan Modlin talks with Cheryl Kirby-Stokes of The Confucius Institute.........

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5:01 pm
Wed May 18, 2011

NPR's Frank Deford dicusses his craft

Bowling Green, KY – For years sports journalist Frank Deford has let his feelings be known with his commentaries every Wednesday morning on NPR's "Morning Edition". Joe Corcoran spoke with Deford about sports, sports writing and his new novel "Bliss, Remembered".

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