Kentucky Student Voice Team launches The New Edu, an independent student-led education journalism service
The Kentucky Student Voice Team (KSVT) published the first articles on The New Edu, a new youth-led education media service on Oct. 10.
WKU to host Journalism Scholars Day
The Western Kentucky University (WKU) School of Journalism and Broadcasting will host its Journalism Scholars Day Nov. 17 in the Mass Media and Technology Hall on the WKU campus in Bowling Green.
Statewide competition spotlights student journalists’ work
High school journalists are invited to enter the 2017 Mark of Excellence competition. The Western Kentucky University Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists sponsors the competition, which rewards the efforts of high school journalists on school newspapers, magazines, websites and broadcasts. The entry deadline is Feb. 17. An awards ceremony will be held March 24 at WKU in Bowling [...]
Database of Kentucky newspapers
The Library of Congress (LOC) has made available scanned and searchable images of newspapers from Kentucky, as well as other states, from 1860 through 1922 as part of their Chronicling America project. The newspapers from Kentucky include several from the central Kentucky area: Bluegrass Blade, Berea Citizen, Bourbon News, Winchester Sun and others. The full database is available here and [...]