Thursday, July 24, 2025
There will be no newsletter sent out Thursday, July 31, unless there is breaking news.
WKU Public Media faces loss of $1.2 million from federal cuts
WKU Public Media is preparing for a loss of $1 2 million for the upcoming year after the House approved the Rescission Act of 2025, which cut over $1.1 billion of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
First Christian Church was awarded the “Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth Through Creative Arts” grant by Centerlink and MTV Entertainment Studios to go towards a community mural project hosted by LGBTQ+ advocacy group SOKY Alliance and local muralist Andee Rudloff
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