Author: WNKY Staff
Kentucky sets another record high Thursday for new COVID-19 cases
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky set a new single-day record Thursday with 3,649 COVID-19 cases. Beshear also reported 112 red zone counties, the state’s highest positivity rate since May and 30 new deaths as he emphasized the need for new restrictions. Kentucky has experienced a 400% increase in positive cases over the past nine weeks. “As our…
Talk to the Talent – Brett Eldredge
Join Brett Eldredge and tons of other stars as NBC kicks off the holiday season with the annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center event. We spoke with Brett to hear more about what we can expect during his performance. The event will take place Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. on WNKY NBC 40.
Sunrise Spotlight – 200 Mile Bicentennial Run
On Friday, Nov. 20, City of Franklin and State officials will gather on the steps of the Capitol in Frankfort where a proclamation will be read honoring the City of Franklin and the Bicentennial celebration. The proclamation will be placed in a tube and handed off to make its journey 200 miles to Franklin. This relay journey will be conducted…
Living Well – State of lung cancer
A new report aims to show how individual states and the nation are doing when it comes to catching and treating lung cancer. It’s one of the deadliest forms of cancer, and Kentucky is ranked last in the country, according to the study. Today’s Living Well explains.
Beshear announces new restrictions after record deaths
Area counties see additional cases
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Following a record 33 deaths announced Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear is issuing new restrictions that will help stop the rampant spread of COVID-19 and save Kentuckians’ lives while keeping the economy open. With more than 250,000 American lives, including those of more than 1,700 Kentuckians, lost to the virus, Beshear is joining state executives from across the…
Barren County Economic Authority moves to downtown Glasgow
Maureen CarpenterGLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County Economic Authority will be relocating its office to the square in downtown Glasgow. The new office will be located at 126 E Public Square, Suite 100. The BCEA Board of Directors unanimously supported the office recommendation at the board’s Sept. 11 meeting. “I think this is a great move and will provide more…
VIP – Boys & Girls Club of Bowling Green
For this week’s VIP interview, WNKY’s Josh Short talks with Liz Bernard from the Boys & Girls Club of Bowling Green about how the Coronavirus pandemic has impacted the services they offer to the community.
Sunrise Spotlight – Socks for Seniors
For the 10th year now, Christian Family Radio is holding their Socks for Seniors drive. Collection is now through Dec. 11. To learn more, click here.
