Kevin Willis
News DirectorKevin is the News Director at WKU Public Radio. He has been with the station since 1999, and was previously the Assistant News Director, and also served as local host of Morning Edition.
He is a broadcast journalism graduate of WKU, and has won numerous awards for his reporting and feature production.
Kevin grew up in Radcliff, Kentucky and currently lives in Glasgow.
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Company leaders announced the decision Thursday to Wall Street analysts. When the project was originally announced in the fall of 2021, both battery production plants were scheduled to open in the town of Glendale in 2025. -
Aaron Thompson is president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education, and the first Black person to hold that position. He said race has been only one factor in deciding student admissions across the state. -
The Republican attacked Gov. Beshear, calling him the “shutdown governor”, for his pandemic policies related to the closings of businesses, churches, and schools. -
Events are planned during the celebration April 15-22. -
Western Kentucky University has its new men’s head basketball coach.The school announced Saturday that it’s hired Steve Lutz to take over the program. -
Warren Central High School is celebrating the school’s win in the Kentucky boy’s Sweet 16 basketball championship.The Dragons beat George Rogers Clark Saturday night, in a rematch of last year’s titlematch-up won by GRC. -
“I don’t want men and women in American uniform fighting in eastern Europe, and I think the best way to prevent is to fight the Russian army, to bring them to the negotiating table with Ukraine soldiers. And the Ukraine soldiers would not be successful without our support," said U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie of Bowling Green. -
The concert inside Mammoth Cave this spring is part of what the Louisville Orchestra is calling its “In Harmony” statewide tour. -
The northern Kentucky lawmaker, who began serving in the General Assembly in 2019, said she’ll instead focus on pushing the state’s Republican legislative leaders to adhere to the GOP’s conservative party platform. -
HealthDr. Suman Shekar specializes in pediatrics and internal medicine at Med Center Health’s primary care facility in Bowling Green. She said she won’t be surprised if southern Kentucky soon sees a big increase in the number of admitted patients suffering from those illnesses.
