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Michael J. Collins
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He/Him | Morning Edition host with WKU Public Radio | WKU Creative Writing MFA

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They specifically built this house high off the ground to be flood resilient. That’s because they lost their last one in a mudslide about two years ago.

“We thought we were safe and it still took the house again,” Neace said. “It’s kind of hard to start rebuilding after two and three times.”
A thousand water rescues in 24 hours: widespread flooding douses Kentucky
Soaking rains, thunderstorms and snow inundated Kentucky over the weekend causing widespread flooding across the state.
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February 17, 2025 at 2:20 AM
My first feature with WKU Public Radio looks back on the life and death of cage explorer Floyd Collins for the 100th anniversary of his death.

You can hear it on WKYU today during All Things Considered, tomorrow during Morning Edition — or tune into Monday ATC anywhere as it airs nationally!
February 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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As promised: I asked the first and only question; Lou Mayor Craig Greenberg left immediately after. I asked if this interaction fit within his definition of compassion. The first thing he said: "At first glance, I know this looks bad." Full audio in reply
You know it. Don’t worry, I’ll let ya’ll know what he says
December 20, 2024 at 5:49 PM