Author: WNKY Staff

Kentucky sets another record high Thursday for new COVID-19 cases

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky set a new single-day record Thursday with 3,649 COVID-19 cases. Beshear also reported 112 red zone counties, the state’s highest positivity rate since May and 30 new deaths as he emphasized the need for new restrictions. Kentucky has experienced a 400% increase in positive cases over the past nine weeks. “As our…

Beshear announces new restrictions after record deaths

Area counties see additional cases

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Following a record 33 deaths announced Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear is issuing new restrictions that will help stop the rampant spread of COVID-19 and save Kentuckians’ lives while keeping the economy open. With more than 250,000 American lives, including those of more than 1,700 Kentuckians, lost to the virus, Beshear is joining state executives from across the…

Barren County Economic Authority moves to downtown Glasgow

Maureen CarpenterGLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County Economic Authority will be relocating its office to the square in downtown Glasgow. The new office will be located at 126 E Public Square, Suite 100. The BCEA Board of Directors unanimously supported the office recommendation at the board’s Sept. 11 meeting. “I think this is a great move and will provide more…