Author: WNKY Staff

COVID vaccine available at Ely Drugs in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – Travis Hudnall, pharmacist and owner, at Ely Drugs Medical Supply, announced Monday the COVID-19 vaccine is available at the Glasgow pharmacy and that patients may sign up through the website to schedule an appointment to receive their vaccination. “We are proud to be part of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Kentucky. The pharmacists and staff at Elys…

Phase 1C vaccines open up in Glasgow

GLASGOW, Ky. – T.J. Regional Health is accepting appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine for individuals that fall into the category of Phase 1A, 1B and 1C. Phase 1C has just been expanded to include all persons ages 16 or older with any medical or behavioral health condition or conditions that the CDC reports ‘are’ or ‘might be’ at increased risk of…

High speed chase ends in arrest, attempted murder charge

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – At about 1:30 p.m. Friday, Edmonson County 911 Dispatch received a call from a Louisville resident who owns property at the 800 block of Brier Hill Road in Mammoth Cave. The caller said his security system showed someone on the back porch of the Brier Hill Road residence. A deputy with the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office, along with…

Gov. Beshear provides update on COVID-19, change to vaccine eligibility

FRANKFORT, Ky– On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced 963 new COVID-19 cases in Kentucky and a positivity rate below 4%. “The number of new cases, deaths and the positivity rate all continue to decline,” the Governor said. “While this is encouraging, we need to remain committed to the public health measures that have helped Kentucky curb the number of infections,…

Novelis Announces Leadership Changes at Kentucky Facilities

New Plant Managers Named at Aluminum Plants in Guthrie and Logan

KENTUCKY – – Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced it has named Tom Lilienthal (Right, above) as Plant Manager of its newest automotive aluminum sheet manufacturing facility in Guthrie, Kentucky. Lilienthal assumes the role after previous Plant Manager, Paul Banks, (Left, above) was named to succeed Ken Perdue as Plant Manager of Logan Aluminum…

Police suspect Molotov cocktails thrown through local business started fire

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Bowling Green firefighters found two suspected Molotov cocktails inside of Topshelf Shelving after being called to the business Friday for a fire. A retired Bowling Green firefighter saw broken glass and smoke coming from inside the business on Dishman Lane and reported it, according to Bowling Green Police Department records. Bob Sanborn told police he was…

Warrant service leads to felony drug arrests

BROWNSVILLE, Ky. – Edmonson County Sheriff’s deputies went to the 2700 block of Ky. 70 North in Brownsville for warrant service on Toni Brown, 40, late Thursday night. Upon arrival, deputies noted the strong odor of marijuana in the garage area. They also reported seeing Brown inside the building with Jason Stanka, 35, also of Brownsville, according to a release…