FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, updated Kentuckians on the state’s Healthy at Work requirements aimed at keeping all employees and their families safe. The Healthy at Work minimum requirements list has been simplified and now applies to all businesses. “We have fought really hard to get where we are –…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today 30 Kentucky airports received a total of $12,858,789 to continue operations and keep travelers safe during the coronavirus pandemic. The federal funding, distributed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), was made available by the bipartisan Coronavirus Relief and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020, which Senator McConnell negotiated…
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – The Mammoth Cave Biosphere Region will celebrate Earth Day on April 22, with the release of the video, Together for Caves in celebration of the 2021 International Year of Caves and Karst and the 50th Anniversary of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere program. A link to the video is below. The video, produced by the Mammoth Cave…
This week’s Emerging Leader is Jada Hunter-Hays, a successful student with the Gatton Academy at WKU.
The Kentucky Derby is less than two weeks away! Last week, WNKY’s Tej Joshi and Lexi Schweinert visited Prim & Brim to check out this year’s fashion for the big race. To shop for yourself, click here. Remember, you can watch the Kentucky Derby on WNKY NBC 40 on May 1!
This week is Earth Week at Lost River Cave! Join the group as they continue their meadow restoration efforts as well as removing invasive plants. Today, we spoke with Chad Singer via Zoom in the German American Bank Studio for more on how you can get involved. To sign up, click here.
As more and more people become vaccinated, restrictions are beginning to loosen. Many are feeling apprehensive, especially about pandemic weight gain. As today’s Living Well reports, the first stop for a lot of people is the gym.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — WKU Softball dropped its series finale at Middle Tennessee on Sunday despite strong showings from its pair of redshirt seniors. The Hilltoppers will have a quick turnaround with a midweek slated for Wednesday at Belmont. The Hilltoppers now own a 16-9 record and 1-3 mark in Conference USA play. Middle Tennessee improves to 21-18 overall and 7-5…
FRANKFORT, Ky– On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,638,235 Kentuckians have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose. He also reported 714 new COVID-19 cases and said the state’s positivity rate has risen to 3.51%. “Today’s report shows why it’s so important for every Kentuckian to get their shot of hope and help us meet the 2.5 million vaccine Team Kentucky…
