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Reporter and Host of Crossroads on @WDRBNews | @WKU Alum | Triathlete | 6th Generation Kentuckian

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Dalton Godbey
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Crossroads Season 1 is a wrap! Enjoy some highlights from our first 12 episodes. Season 2 is just around the corner and I can't wait for you to check it out on @WDRBNews . Download the WDRB+ app to stream all the episodes!
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Video from a witness shows a chaotic scene at Old National Bank in downtown Louisville. “Active shooter at the bank” an officer screams as multiple gunshots are fired on the background. The details emerging from this are very grim.
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The shooter who killed four people and injured nine others at Old National Bank in Louisville, posted these messages on his instagram story this morning. The last post by 23-year-old Connor Sturgeon read, “They won’t listen to words or protests. Let’s see if they hear this.”
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@CookOut Does anyone actually travel to Tallahassee? Cookout would be doing itself a disservice not coming to Louisville.
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2 years
Chris Mack is out as Head Coach at the University of Louisville. We just spoke to him outside the athletic facility. Here are his comments.
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Solid NIL deal for Jack Plummer with this billboard off of I-65
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1 year
Louisville’s hiring of Jeff Brohm is a family affair. You want one? You get them all. This is the Brohm Family Homecoming.
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6 months
Absolutely brutal for me as a homeowner on Halloween. I’ll never let this happen again. Ts&Ps appreciated.
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Dalton Godbey
2 years
KP got his guy. @NdotSmitty is being announced as @LouisvilleMBB newest assistant coach.
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6 years
A sold out Diddle Arena singing the Hilltopper fight song during a timeout may be one of the coolest things I’ve seen in my time here. Cold chills.
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Dalton Godbey
2 years
I kissed this girl in the parking lot after our first date a year and a half ago. I knew then. She’s gonna be my wife. Win.
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4 years
“We all serve the same God!” Former @UofLFootball start and current @AtlantaFalcons lineman Jamon Brown ( @JBF6868 ) leads a group of protesters in prayer.
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Today was my last day on the air at @WDRBNews . What a ride it’s been, and I’m so thankful. Up next? @mooremustangs . #KNOWMOORE
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"We're not done. We're going to win championships" @vincetyra knows the last few years for @GoCards have been more than challenging. But, here we are in the first week December and you'd be hard pressed to find a more successful athletic program in the country.
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It’s baffling the amount of high school football coaches screaming F bombs and GD in players’ faces on the sidelines. You’re grown men coaching 16 and 17 year old kids. Be better.
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Dalton Godbey
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NOW: @louisvillemayor , @AttorneyCrump and other attorneys host a press conference to announce that the city will pay a settlement to the #BreonnaTaylor family. “My administration isn’t not waiting to move ahead with reforms,” Fischer says.
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Yesterday, I married a bride I have prayed for my entire life. We stood next to the people who love us. Then we celebrated with the people who we love. As I sit here on a balcony in Mexico with a cold cerveza, I am overwhelmed with gratitude. Who’s got it better than us?
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Vince Tyra in the house for the Jeff Brohm introduction #uofl #brohm
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Breonna Taylor’s family is here in the front row, including her mother Tamika Palmer.
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@ImLiteralLarry1 Larry, long time listener, first time caller. Today is my birthday. Does that mean I can, in fact, party like it’s my birthday? I’ll hang up and listen.
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5 people dead, 6 transported to hospital. The shooter is dead. This is per LMPD.
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Pat Mahomes… “Looey-Ville.” Absolute noob. Thanks for coming out.
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After 16 years, my boy Jake left us today. It’s hard to think about going home to the farm and not being greeted with his head rubbing against me. He’s the closest thing I ever had to a brother. He passed peacefully at the farm he loved. I’ll miss you like hell, Jake.
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1 year
Will Levis is not a good quarterback. Why do analysts continue to say he is?
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1 year
Massive police presence between Market and Main near Slugger Field. Dozens of police cars, and I’ve also seen three ambulances leave the scene. We’re working to find out what’s happening. Once we get info I’ll update.
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2 years
My thoughts on Kentucky Derby 148, Rich Strike and the message of hope as we return to normal.
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"'You're not hurting anymore,'" Susan Sweeney Crum recalled thinking in the final moments with her husband. "Felton Spencer is up there waiting to give you a great big hug as soon as you walk across.” Denny Crum’s wife Susan reflects on what Louisville meant to the legend.
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Dalton Godbey
4 years
My apartment neighbor’s girlfriend has been knocking on his door for over 10 minutes yelling “let me in!” Meanwhile I’m drinking Busch Light on my couch watching Seinfeld. Someone crown me king of Valentine’s Day.
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Dalton Godbey
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Today began a new journey on a familiar path. After a short hiatus, I’m back at @WDRBNews . I was able to gain perspective on this career and understand how crucial quality journalism is right now. The folks here set that standard. Let’s go to work.
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NEW: @PGA is selling Valhalla Golf Club to a group of longtime members in Louisville. Jimmy Kirchdorfer, David Novak, Junior Bridgeman, and Ches Musselman now own the club. Kirchdorfer has agreed to do an interview shortly with @WDRBNews .
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Dalton Godbey
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. @JFDpio , New Albany Fire and Georgetown Fire lift the American Flag on the sides of I-64 to honor @loukyfire firefighter Lesley Prather, her daughter Rhyan, Carrie McCaw and her daughter Kacey. All were killed in a crash in St. Louis Friday.
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Dalton Godbey
2 years
Check your kids candy this year! Can’t believe this.
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Dalton Godbey
1 year
It’s #BannerSZN in Louisville. @LouisvilleMayor is honoring the 2013 National Championship team with an actual banner at Metro Hall. This is ahead of this weekend’s celebration for the 10th anniversary of the ‘13 team.
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Dalton Godbey
10 months
In-person sports betting in Kentucky will roll out September 7. Online sports betting will come online. September 28.
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Dalton Godbey
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There’s been probably 10 strikes of lightning since kickoff here at Male High School… and no pause in play. Correct me if I’m wrong, but doesn’t @KHSAA require stoppage with lightning?
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Dalton Godbey
2 years
These gas prices got parents out here getting creative man
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2 years
Eric Reed, Rich Strike’s trainer, broke down for the first time since the Kentucky Derby when we showed him our story. “When I saw that, that’s the first time it sank in. You brought to life what I’ve been thinking.”
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Dalton Godbey
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My thoughts on Kentucky Derby 148, Rich Strike and the message of hope as we return to normal.
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The NCAA is requiring media members on the first row to wear masks. Media members on 2nd and 3rd rows are not required to do that. So, that's interesting.
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2.4 mile swim. 112 mile bike. 26.2 mile run. I am an Ironman. @tim_godbey is an Ironman. A big shout out to those who supported us… most importantly my mom and smokin’ hot fiancé who were there every step of the way.
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WATCH: Testifying in a civil trial Monday, @LMPD Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said she was NOT wearing a body camera on the scene of a deadly crash that followed a brief chase in 2021. Attorneys showed a snapshot of video that proved otherwise. Here's the exchange...
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I did a thing and graduated today. Once a Hilltopper, always a Hilltopper. Thank you, @wku !
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4 years
A thread regarding an interesting discrepancy in daily COVID-19 reporting: Last week, @GovAndyBeshear reported eight new COVID-19 related deaths in Lincoln County. I asked the county coroner about them and his office had no records of any recent deaths.
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“I’m sorry folks,” @louisvillemayor says. “If I could change anything I would,”
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3 years
@MarcusGreenWDRB “If you can’t be kind, you will be escorted off our property” Should be required by law to be posted in every business.
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Days like today prove that @ToddStewartWKU is very, very good at his job. He has built an empire at Western Kentucky University through tremendous leadership, passion and belief in his programs - and it’s on full display for the entire country to see.
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Protesters NOT happy with that answer. “No justice, no peace!” chant frowns out @louisvillemayor . Mayor thanks the protesters and ends his address.
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2 years
Here comes Indiana. Hoosiers take the floor to a big crowd ahead of the First Four NCAA Tournament matchup with Wyoming. #iubb
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@AnnieAgar Annie, I finished IM MD Saturday and saw your dad and brother on the course several times. In moments of discomfort and pain, it put a lot in perspective for me. Congratulations to your dudes. They are an inspiration to so many.
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A crime of passion spotted in Louisa, KY
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Dalton Godbey
4 years
NEW: @WDRBNews has learned that the city will pay a total of $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor. The Taylor family attorneys along with @louisvillemayor are holding a joint press conference at 2 p.m.
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The city of Louisville will pay several million dollars to the family of Breonna Taylor. It’s the largest police misconduct settlement the city has ever paid in a lawsuit.
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Damn near 20 live shots later I’m peacing out to a nap and a Busch Light or 12 to follow. Stay safe and warm, Louisville, and keep your TVs on @WDRBNews .
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2 years
I imagine they have this in heaven
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5 years
Who wouldn’t want to play for this man?
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3 years
First look at the state of the art Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Center on the @LouisvilleUL Sports and Learning Campus. Tomorrow, @UofLTrackXC will host the first meet here: the Lenny Lyles Cardinals Invitational.
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Dalton Godbey
4 years
NOW: @louisvillemayor announces that @LMPD Officer Brett Hankison has been terminated. Hankinson was one of the officers involved in the no-knock warrant raid that led to the shooting death of #BreonnaTaylor
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You can’t make this stuff up… an INSANE recovery. Comeback story of the year. We’re so back.
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A moment I will never forget.
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@Dalton_Godbey the most real response!! Thank you for your honesty. This doesn’t happen by chance. ❤️
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NOW: U.S. Secretary of Transportation @PeteButtigieg is touring @Ford ’s BlueOval SK construction site and discussing @POTUS investment in creating electronic vehicle manufacturing jobs in America. 🧵 incoming…
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Dalton Godbey
4 years
Casually scrolling through Facebook Marketplace and I see this. No chance it sells.
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Twitter temporarily locked my account, and apparently removed the picture.
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NOW: The presidents of all four universities in Louisville ( @UofLPresNeeli , @bellarmineU , @SullivanU , @SpaldingU ) just walked up to the protests in Jefferson Square Park.
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Traffic in Louisville is becoming unbearable. I can’t be the only one thinking the backups and congestion have gotten considerably worse in recent years.
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1 year
One of Denny Crum’s many dogs is keeping a watchful eye on his beautiful Louisville property. I’d say the pup is missing coach.
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I love that Austin Reed decided to stay at Western Kentucky, but had he came to Louisville under Brohm… dude might’ve thrown for a million yards next year.
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Ironman Chattanooga 70.3 is complete and goals were crushed... but nothing compares to this moment right here after this race. Doing this with my old man was one of the highlights of my life. On to the next... @tim_godbey . #GodbeyEnduranceRacing
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A viewer sent this into @wbkotv If you don’t think local news makes a difference in people’s lives, you’re sadly mistaken. The world needs more people like Randall.
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. @Budweiser Clydesdales are in Bowling Green for the next few days! They’ll be making stops at Double Dogs and the @WKUFootball home opener. I guess the O-Line won’t be the only Clydesdales at Houchens Smith Stadium 👀 @CoachSanfordWKU
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Just off the family farm in Stanford, Kentucky, this is our Sunday evening view. I’ve never seen a patch of rain this small. Pretty neat. cc: @JudeRedfield @MarcWeinbergWX
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Western Kentucky has to be the most conditioned team in college football. I don’t know that I’ve ever seen a team get on the ball and get a snap off quicker than the Tops do.
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Dalton Godbey
2 years
BUC-EE’S: Arch “Beaver” Aplin, @bucees founder and CEO sent me this and a hand written letter in the mail after our @WDRBNews story on the new store in Richmond. Absolute legend. Buc-ee’s freaking rocks.
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Dalton Godbey
6 years
Never fails. #DontBeThatGuy
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5 years
Welcome to Louisville, where our Ford Fusion’s roll on 28s
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2 years
Dalton Godbey completed the IRONMAN® Maryland! Time 11:24:25, Run 04:34:06. (UNOFFICIAL) #IMMD
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Dalton Godbey
5 years
Every man in Kentucky opening a gift: “Ahhh yeah, I’ve been needing one of these!” Merry Christmas.
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Dalton Godbey
2 years
August 30th, 2022. 87 degrees Fahrenheit in Louisville, Kentucky. @DarbyBeane :
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@kayaknflorida @CookOut There are *checks notes* six (6) colleges in the city of Louisville. We host the Kentucky Derby (150k attendance) and Thunder Over Louisville (500k-800k attendance). Louisville’s population is triple that of Tallahassee. Miss me.
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Dalton Godbey
2 years
What’s next for @LouisvilleMBB ? The next few decisions will certainly shape the future. The man making the call on the next head coach has ‘temporary’ in his job description - for now.
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Celebrating 26 years of life with my girl, a steak and a pour of Eagle Rare. Who’s got it better than us?
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What do @LouisvilleFB QB @Jackplummer13 and @TomDrexler have in common? One drains pipes, the other drains defenses. Here’s how @502_Circle hooked up the ‘Plum(b)mers’ with a perfect NIL deal.
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Hot take? If Kentucky is fine with the record it seems to achieve every year, Mark Stoops was born to be the head coach here. If not, this game was the perfect sign that it’s time to say thanks and move on.
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Some @WKUFootball players helping out at tonight's "Shop with a Cop" Safe to say @ig_nacious_ made a pretty big impact on this little guy.
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1 year
@TomBrady now do the W thing
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4 years
. @JordanNwora shouting out @jackharlow on 94 feet with @JayBilas is the most Louisville thing ever. Talk about two guys who love 502!
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2 years
If I had a dollar for every time WLKY’s Chopper noise ruined one of my sound bites on a scene, I could retire.
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1 year
Like a kid in a candy shop. I’m accompanying @rickbozich on his first visit to Cooperstown and the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Hang this in the Louvre.
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The Hefty Lefty, Pillsbury Throwboy, Round Mound of Touchdown, we knew @JaredLorenzen22 by many names. Today, as he's laid to rest, we remember him for his giving heart. Here's my tribute to #22 @WDRBNews @KySportsRadio @UKAthletics
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5 years
A bird crapped on my phone during a press conference. I guess my tweets weren’t up to their standards. Happy Monday.
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5 years
Here I am at 22 years old and finally find the end of the rainbow. Nothing there. Complete disappointment and confusion.
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4 years
Two @LMPD officers pray with a few protesters in downtown Louisville. Beautiful.
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2 years
Requirements to get on I-65 when it rains in Louisville: -forget how to drive
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Dalton Godbey
1 year
My fiancé is announcing award at an event and just introduced someone as “the hardest working man she knows.” This is an all time tough scene for me and I am asking for your thoughts & prayers. Thank you.
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Dalton Godbey
4 years
How awesome to see all D-1 teams in the Commonwealth come out this season and outperform expectations across the board. Kentucky, UofL, WKU all with bowl wins. What a time to be a Kentuckian!
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Girlfriend: “So how many teams are in the Final Four?” I did not respond.
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As hard of a day in our city as there has ever been. But Louisville is resilient. And those of us who call her home are tough. As the world watches on in the coming days, my hope is that our love and kindness hastily drive out the hate and turmoil as quickly as it arrived.
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This ole boy from Louisa, Noah Thompson, has me fired up watching American Idol. He and his buddy are the epitome of Eastern Kentucky. This is awesome.
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BIG RED LAWSUIT: Alright, it's one of the best sports business stories we've heard in a long time. Big Red vs. Gabbibo, year 15. The fabled tale needs telling, so Big Red's creator @Ralphcarey and WKU's legal team helped me do that. Check it out:
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Dalton Godbey
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As the sun sets on one of the most devastating days in Bowling Green history, its university’s basketball team leaves an Atlanta with a dominant win over an SEC team to remind us all that yesterday, today and tomorrow is still Dear Old Western’s day. #WeAreWKU #BGKY
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Dalton Godbey
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If you'd like to see me get absolutely de-cleated (de-dresshoed) on the sideline, I'd recommend watching this. Hey, @wbkotv about that workman's comp...
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Dalton Godbey
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It absolutely blows my mind every time I ask someone to do an interview and they say “yes, but not on camera.” Ma’am, I’m a television reporter.
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Dalton Godbey
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Celebrating one year at @WDRBNews today. All I can say in one tweet is that it’s been nothing short of a phenomenal 365 days. This newsroom is welcoming, hard working and dedicated. Looking forward to what year two brings.
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