Regional

By Dan Modlin

Workshop to be held in Somerset to train emergency response volunteers.

By Lisa Autry

Bowling Green, Ky – "Amanda's Law" goes into effect today, July 15th. The legislation allows judges to order GPS bracelets for domestic violence offenders who violate orders of protection. Diana Ross's daughter Amanda was shot to death last September outside her Lexington home. Diana hopes judges will order the tracking devices whenever possible, despite concerns over costs. Former Barren County lawmaker Steve Nunn is charged in the murder of Amanda Ross. Lisa Autry has more on the new law.

By Dan Modlin

By Dan Modlin

Bowling Green, Ky – A unique scholarship program is guaranteeing that some Bowling Green elementary students will one day have money for college tuition and textbooks. The Noon Rotary Club in Bowling Green has established the program to encourage students in one elementary class to consider postsecondary education. Dan Modlin has more on the effort.

By Dan Modlin

Bowling Green, Ky – The week of July 5th marks the 70th anniversary of what's known as the Battle of Britain. WKU military historian Jack Thacker says the courage of British pilots helped to hand Germany its first defeat of WWII. He discussed the battle with WKU Public Radio's Dan Modlin.