Fort Mitchell, Ky – A unique public-private partnership in Kentucky and Ohio is being credited with changing the lives of at-risk mothers. The "Every Child Succeeds" program provides intensive home visits for moms who are pregnant with--or who have just had--their first child. Kevin Willis of Western's Public Radio visited one Kentucky town where the program works.
Frankfort, Ky – Kentucky lawmakers have been updated on changes underway to end neglect and abuse problems at the state's largest facility for mentally handicapped adults. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh reports.
Bowling Green, Ky – The WKU campus community is debating whether or not the school's football program should make a move up to Division 1-A. The program is currently a member of the 1-AA ranks. We hear from WKU Senate Committee Chairman Andrew McMicael and WKU Athletics Director Wood Selig.
Bowling Green, Ky – The Better Business Bureau of Kentucky and Southern Indiana is warning consumers to beware of new scams that claim to offer free gas and airline tickets. Dan Modlin has this interview.
Frankfort, Ky – Kentucky's Secretary of State says more young people in the Commonwealth need to be exposed to civics education. Tony McVeigh has this story from Frankfort.
Frankfort, Ky – Governor Fletcher is in Ireland, checking out the 2006 Ryder Cup golf tournament, which will be held in Louisville in 2008. Kentucky Public Radio reports from Frankfort.
Bowling Green, Ky – In part two of Dan Modlin's special series, we hear about some of the brutal instances of online child pornography that's been manufactured in Kentucky. This series is an effort to alert the public to the widespread nature of this crime. You can also hear the first part of the series at our website as well.
Frankfort, Ky – Kentucky's top election official believes there is a crisis in civic engagement and literacy, especially among the young. However, Secretary of State Trey Grayson says something can be done about it. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh reports.
Bowling Green, KY – As use of the internet has expanded, so has the amount of online child pornography. In the first of a special two-part series, Dan Modlin looks at the effect these images have on the victims, and efforts in Kentucky to combat the crime.
