Author: WNKY Staff

Med Center Health now offering vaccines to people over 70 and school personnel

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Medical Center at Bowling Green is continuing to vaccinate healthcare personnel included in the state’s Phase 1a. The Medical Center has been authorized by the Kentucky Department of Public Health to move into Phase 1b which includes first responders, anyone at least age 70 and K-12 school personnel, according to a Twitter post from Med…

Kentucky sees 15,403 new COVID cases in three days

FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the third-highest ever report of new COVID-19 cases, surpassed only by the Jan. 7 and Jan. 6 reports. The Governor has reported 15,403 new COVID-19 cases in just three days. “We are at a really tough point once again in our war against COVID-19. We have successfully stopped three waves of this virus, but we…

Ball Corporation creates nearly 200 jobs in Bowling Green with new facility

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear, local and corporate leaders announced Thursday, that Ball Corp. plans to create approximately 200 high-wage positions with the construction of a new manufacturing facility in Bowling Green to produce recyclable aluminum ends for the company’s beverage can customers. “As we enter the new year, we will continue to focus our economic development efforts…