Author: WNKY Staff
Living Well – Can vaccines stop new coronavirus strains?
While two coronavirus vaccines continue to rollout across the United States, two new variants of the virus have emerged. The question now: can the current vaccine fight the new strains? Today’s Living Well has more.
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…
Feel Good Friday – Joining forces for child welfare reform
Two people who have experienced foster care have joined forces to create a consulting group to spread the word to others who have had similar experiences. WNKY’s Josh Shortt has more in this week’s Feel Good Friday.
SoKY Speaks – Snow
In honor of the few snow flurries we saw last night, this week’s SoKY Speaks is all about snow! What’s your favorite snow day activity? We explore that question and more in this week’s segment!
Sunrise Spotlight – Bourbon & Brewfest Tasting Session
In lieu of the usual Bourbon & Brewfest event, the Bowling Green Hot Rods are hosting a Bourbon & Brewfest Tasting Session. To learn more, click here.
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…