Author: WNKY Staff
SoKY’s Choice – Kentucky Museum
The Kentucky Museum is once again reopen to the public after a months-long delay due to the pandemic! WNKY’s Tej Joshi takes us there to check out some of the new exhibits you can check out. For hours of operation, click here.
Talk to the Talent – Jackée Harry
A new season of NBC’s hit soap opera ‘Days of our Lives’ is hitting the airwaves this week! And with a new season comes new stars, including Jackée Harry. We spoke with Jackée in this edition of Talk to the Talent.
Sunrise Spotlight – PTK Auction
As the Public Theatre of Kentucky continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the group is holding an online auction beginning next month! This morning, Amber Turner joined us via Zoom in the German American Bank Studio to explain some of the items up for auction. For more information, click here.
Living Well – Blood shortage
The pandemic has set society back in so many ways, including blood supply. No matter where you live, or what type of blood you have, the situation is now dire. Today’s Living Well explains. To find your nearest blood donation spot, click here.
Search warrant results in drug trafficking arrest
GLASGOW, Ky. – Following the execution of a search warrant Friday, Barren River Drug Task Force investigators charged a Barren County man with drug trafficking. Investigators searched a home at 10391 Old Bowling Green Road where Michael Clayton Lowe, 46, was living, according to a release from the task force. Investigators said they found several baggies of suspected crystal methamphetamine…
Governor declares State of Emergency due to heavy rainfall
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on Sunday due to extremely heavy rainfall across the commonwealth throughout the weekend. The Kentucky Division of Emergency Management (KYEM) State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) is activated and monitoring reports from county emergency services agencies. “By declaring a state of emergency, we can mobilize the state resources needed to support…
Emerging Leader – Justin Reesy
This week’s Emerging Leader is Justin Reesy, a realtor with Keller Williams Realty.
Dance Big Red raises nearly $50,000 for for Norton Children’s Hospital
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Dance Big Red raised nearly $50,000 to support pediatric heart care at Norton Children’s Hospital. Western Kentucky University students participated in the seventh-annual student-led dancing fundraiser held on Zoom and livestreamed to Facebook over the weekend. The virtual event allowed the fundraiser to continue with over 400 registered participants, along with sponsors, families and community members….
Talk to the Talent – Jonathan Tucker, Riann Steele
Two agents, from two different continents, and two different mindsets, must work together to investigate when wreckage from a destroyed alien spacecraft has mysterious effects on humankind. This morning on SoKY Sunrise, we spoke with the co-stars of the new NBC show called “Debris.” You can watch the show tonight on WNKY NBC 40 beginning at 9 p.m. CT.