Author: WNKY Staff

State police investigate the death of man in Glasgow police custody

GLASGOW, Ky. – As Glasgow police were taking a man into custody Tuesday morning on Cleveland Avenue, the man showed signs of medical distress prompting police to call for emergency medical services. The man was taken to T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow where he was pronounced deceased. Glasgow police were originally called after a man broke into the home. …

Flora’s Hidden Heroes – Stacy’s Teal Team Kitchen

This week’s Flora’s Hidden Hero features Blake Cardwell and Stacy’s Teal Team Kitchen. Stacy’s Teal Team Kitchen was established in honor of Blake’s stepmother, Stacy Cardwell. Stacy died after a five-year battle with ovarian cancer. Stacy’s Teal Team Kitchen works to feed the hungry and meet the needs of individuals and families in our community. Blake is asking for the…

Emerging Leader – Morgan Burk

DISCLAIMER: This segment has previously aired. This week’s Emerging Leader is 15-year-old Morgan Burk, a student at the Gatton Academy and the face of her family’s Christmas tree business: Morgan’s Fresh Cut Trees.

COVID-19 numbers take huge jump in Butler County due to nursing home cases

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Signature HealthCARE of Morgantown confirmed that 29 of its residents and 22 staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a release from the company. On Friday afternoon, Butler County had only 11 positive cases. The facility recently tested all of its residents and employees. Nearly all of the residents are asymptomatic or mild and will…