Abigail Lonsway
WKMS Student ReporterAbigail Lonsway is a student at Murray State University. She enjoys music, the arts, and pop culture. She majors in TV Production.
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Newly published research shows Kentucky has some of the most disaster-plagued counties in America. -
University of Kentucky surveyors and citizen scientists are monitoring Kentucky forests in an effort to slow the spread of an invasive species of moth that could harm local foliage, hurt the state’s economy and make its woodlands less pleasant. -
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released new staffing requirements in April that focus on standardizing nurse staffing, requiring 24/7 access to registered nurses and regulating facility assessments. -
After a months-long search, Maiden Alley Cinema, a nonprofit independent movie theater in Paducah, announced Friday that Caroline Few will serve as executive director. -
A South Fulton dress shop is bringing pageant style to western Tennessee and has attracted customers – including the reigning Miss America – from across the nation to the small town. -
Some rural healthcare centers in Kentucky and Tennessee could soon be better prepared for power outages. -
A total solar eclipse will pass over 13 states, including parts of western Kentucky, southern Indiana and southern Illinois, in just one month. -
Nonprofit groups and local officials brought together community members this weekend in Quilt City USA to honor victims of HIV/AIDS. -
A stocking program on the Tennessee side of Kentucky Lake has seen thousands of larger, non-native Florida bass introduced to the waterway. Recreation and tourism officials think the fish will make for better, bigger sportfish, but Kentucky Fish and Wildlife officials warn the species will be negatively impacted by the region’s winters. -
Data from the U.S Geological Survey shows dozens of earthquakes in the New Madrid seismic zone, which includes far western Kentucky and Tennessee, within the past 30 days.
