Author: WNKY Staff

Gov. Beshear: Kentucky’s COVID-19 vaccination pace continues to accelerate

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 25, 2021) – On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the pace of Kentucky’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts continues to accelerate. “As of today, we’re right at 1.25 million Kentuckians who have received at least their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. That is more than 36% of our adult population, which is really exciting,” said Gov. Beshear. “This is…

Police in Murray and Bowling Green search for missing teen

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green police asked for the public’s help in locating a missing 14-year-old Bowling Green teen in August and are once again trying to locate the teen. Roman Jones was last seen on Barnwood Avenue here. He is 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 132 pounds and has two small cross tattoos on his left forearm….

Gov. Beshear: positivity rate decreases again as more Kentuckians become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state’s positivity rate has decreased again, to 2.85%. All Kentuckians 50 and older became eligible Monday for three highly effective COVID-19 vaccines. By April 12, all Kentuckians 16 and older will be eligible to sign up for vaccination appointments. “Every day, as more Kentuckians are vaccinated, we get closer to…