WKU campuses closed again Tuesday, Beshear declares emergency

Herald staff

Update: All WKU campuses will be closed again Tuesday, Feb. 17 because of winter weather.

Gov. Steve Beshear tweeted Monday afternoon declaring a statewide emergency due to the snow storm and cold temperatures. 

All WKU campuses will be closed Monday, Feb. 16 in anticipation of a winter storm, according to an email from Bob Skipper, director of Media Relations. 

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Essential personnel should report as scheduled and the Fresh Food Company at Downing Student Union will operate on its regular schedule. 

Bowling Green is predicted to get 8 to 11 inches of snow starting early Morning monday and ending late Monday night, according to the National Weather Service. 

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