Author: WNKY Staff

Court rules that in-person instruction at religious schools can continue

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky Wednesday ruled in favor of Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron and Danville Christian Academy in issuing a statewide preliminary injunction against Governor Andy Beshear’s order banning in-person instruction at religious schools.  The lawsuit was supported by more than one dozen religious schools and over 1,000 Kentucky…

Beshear urges Kentuckians to keep celebrations small to prevent further COVID spread

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear reported 3,408 new COVID-19 cases and again asked all Kentuckians to follow safety precautions during Thanksgiving as cases surge in the commonwealth and across the country. “Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, and usually we get together with about 15 people,” said Beshear. “This year, we just can’t do that. I’m really…

Kentucky National Guard selected for 8 new aircraft

Kentucky Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft conduct a nonstandard-load training flight in the airspace above Venice, Italy, May 20, 2019, while carrying equipment from U.S. Army Europe’s 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team as part of Immediate Response 2019. The exercise is designed to improve readiness and interoperability among participating allied and partner nations integrated into a multinational battalion. Combined…

Beshear: Residents can prevent further COVID surge

FRANKFORT, Ky.  – Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear reminded Kentuckians that COVID-19 cases are already surging across the commonwealth and the entire nation. The virus’ exponential growth could accelerate further after the Thanksgiving holiday if our families don’t celebrate differently this year. “The number of people we lose is compounded when community spread is as high as it is and when…

Area restaurants open for carry-out on Thanksgiving Day

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Don’t want to cook? Don’t feel like dealing with leftovers or cleaning the kitchen? You’re covered. The Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau has compiled a list of restaurants that will be open and ready to provide your meal via carryout this Thanksgiving Day.