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Jacob Martin
Reporter | WKU Public RadioJacob Martin is a Reporter at WKU Public Radio. He joined the newsroom from Kansas City, where he covered the city’s underserved communities and general assignments at NPR member station, KCUR. A Louisville native, he spent several years living in Brooklyn, New York before moving back to Kentucky. Email him at Jacob.martin@wku.edu.
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The partnership will provide prevention and intervention services for individuals and families in jeopardy of becoming unhoused. The collaboration comes after a Kentucky law impacting the homeless went into effect on July 15.
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BumptUp is a mobile maternal health app that features fitness programs, dietary support, and resources to help women stay active during and after childbirth.
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With staff shortages in schools across the state, the Warren County Public Schools Transportation Department will host a recruitment fair for anyone interested in becoming a bus driver or monitor.
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Calvary Care Center has expanded to nearly triple its original size to provide residents in Warren County with access to food, clothing, and personal hygiene products.
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Robertson was a fixture of the Western Kentucky University community for decades. He graduated from the University in WKU in 1950 and served as the school's Director of Alumni for 25 years.
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Here are some tips and resources to cool off at local pools and air-conditioned events in southcentral Kentucky
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What did it take for tiny Smiths Grove, Kentucky to get its first traffic light? One word...Buc-ee's. Known for brisket, fudge, and beaver nuggets, Texas-based Buc-ee's cut the ribbon Monday on its 53,000 square foot travel center in Warren County.
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Governor Andy Beshear announced the state will receive billions of dollars from the federal Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program to bring broadband internet to residents.
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A new Bowling Green-based group is working to bring resources, events and programming for the LGBTQ+ community.
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The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents approved the new budget, which asks university programs and departments to operate on a 92.5% of their total annual budget.