SUMMARY: Dawson Hall, a right-handed pitcher, and Ethan Lizama, an outfielder, were named to the Conference USA Preseason All-Conference Team. Hall, a junior, earned All-CUSA Second Team honors for the second consecutive year, boasting a 1.69 ERA and a 3-0 record in 2024. Lizama, a senior, was recognized for his strong performance at the CUSA Championships, leading WKU with a .309 average and 9 home runs. WKU was selected third in the 2025 CUSA Preseason Poll with 72 points, behind Dallas Baptist and Louisiana Tech. The Hilltoppers look to build on last season’s success with these standout players.

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SUMMARY: Bowling Green High School held a college signing ceremony for eight athletes, including six football players, one soccer player, and one baseball player. Notably, senior quarterback Deuce Bailey signed with Missouri State, becoming the only starting QB to serve all four years. He expressed excitement about playing under alumnus Ryan Beard and gratitude for his family and friends’ support. Other signings included linebackers Jayden and Mehki Axson to Georgetown College, punter Braden Widener, and defensive lineman Brandon Gurley. Additionally, wide receiver AJ Woodard signed with the University of Indianapolis, baseball player Markell Yates with Campbellsville, and soccer player Eva McKay with Kentucky Wesleyan College.

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SUMMARY: To address the affordable housing crisis in Southern Indiana, defining “affordable” as spending less than 30% of income on housing is essential. Jeffersonville City Council President Evan Stoner shares his personal experience with housing struggles, highlighting the need for solutions as local housing costs rise due to new job growth from companies like Amazon and Meta. With a third of households earning $50,000 or less, the demand for housing assistance is increasing, while the supply of affordable units is insufficient. Strategies must involve a holistic approach to develop more affordable housing within the next few years, including potential use of the old Census Bureau property.

Study highlights housing crisis in southern Indiana

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