Author: WNKY Staff

Beshear welcomes donation of PPE to help Kentucky

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear welcomed Monday one of the state’s latest corporate donations of personal protective equipment (PPE), which will help bolster the commonwealth’s response to the novel coronavirus 2019. “Even before this global health crisis arrived in Kentucky more than six months ago, we were working to secure the personal protective equipment needed to keep our…

Mortgage Minute: Closing on a Home

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Replacement of KY 621 bridge over Sinking Creek in Simpson County to begin

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In a press release Monday the Kentucky Transportation Board stated that a Bridging Kentucky project to replace the 621 bridge over Sinking Creek in Simpson County will begin soon. The bridge will close on September 21, and is expected to remain closed for approximately 60 days. A detour using KY 73 and US 31-W will be…

Beshear: State has seen ‘troubling increases’ in COVID numbers

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in the commonwealth. “We’ve seen some troubling increases in the number of positive coronavirus cases across our commonwealth in recent weeks,” Beshear said. “Let’s remember that we’re not powerless in this fight. We wash our hands often and…

One dead, one critical in Allen County wreck

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – One person is dead following a wreck involving a motorcycle and a truck. The wreck occurred between 2 and 3 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of U.S. 231 and Halfway-Halifax Road, Kentucky State Police Trooper Daniel Priddy said. The preliminary investigation shows Charles Wagoner, 77, of Scottsville was operating 2018 GMC pickup hauling a pontoon boat on…

State police investigate death of Hart County man

MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – Shortly after 6 p.m. Friday Kentucky State Police responded to a man laying in front of a residence on Pine Ridge Road in Hart County. Upon arrival, KSP Troopers located a deceased man in front of 1320 Pine Ridge Road. The deceased has been identified as John H. Wallace, 59, of Bonnieville. Cause of death is unknown…