Author: WNKY Staff
Health News – Pediatric Moderna trial
We have some welcoming news for parents anxiously waiting to vaccinate younger children against COVID-19. Moderna is conducting a new trial on kids ages 11 and under this week. Today’s Health News has the details of a medical office in Minnesota looking for trial participants.
Beshear issues mask mandate for all K-12 schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear said in response to the highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant and recent U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance, he will require the following via an executive order: All individuals – all teachers, staff, students and visitors – must cover their nose and mouth with a face covering when indoors in…
Let’s Make A Meal – Stingray Grill
The Stingray Grill is a new restaurant at the National Corvette Museum. It features a modern, elevated décor with a unique menu. SoKY Sunrise’s Tej Joshi spoke to their head chef and got a behind the scenes look at the new eatery. For a full look at their menu click here.
SoKY’s Choice – Karst Beach
Beaches can be hard to come by in the South Central Kentucky region, but at Jellystone Park in Cave City, the manmade Karst Beach is a great place to cool off in the summertime heat. SoKY Sunrise’s Tej Joshi explored the beach, including their popular inflatable obstacle course. For more information on Camp Jellystone, click here.
Sunrise Spotlight – Fun-tastic Girl Scout Kickoff
On Today’s Sunrise Spotlight brought to you by German American Bank, Felicia Bland joins us live in-studio to talk about the Fun-tastic Girl Scout Kickoff event taking place this weekend. For more info, click here.
Health News – Breakthrough infections
A top U.S. health official says while breakthrough COVID-19 infections can and will happen in people who’ve been vaccinated, the majority won’t get seriously ill or be hospitalized because the vaccines work. Today’s Health News has what you need to know if you’re vaccinated and get infected.
County schools to require masks for all students and staff
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Warren County Public Schools announced Monday evening that students and staff will be required to mask up beginning Wednesday. “Recently, our local community has seen a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, especially among those who are not vaccinated,” Superintendent Rob Clayton said in a written statement. “In an effort to keep our students in school for…
Cameron and KHEAA alert consumers about student loan application scam
File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky. – Attorney General Daniel Cameron and the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) joined forces Monday to alert Kentucky consumers about an identity theft scam involving student loan and financial aid applications. The Attorney General’s Office and KHEAA have seen an uptick in scammers attempting to apply for student loans and financial aid using fraudulently obtained personal information,…
