FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Sunday, Gov. Andy Beshear said there were more new cases of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) recorded in Kentucky this week than any other since the beginning of the pandemic. “If you’re not alarmed by these record numbers of COVID-19 cases, you should be,” said Gov. Beshear. “I know we’re tired, but if we do not…
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday reported the second highest number of new daily COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began. Today’s case numbers are also the highest ever reported on a Saturday. “This is now the single largest week of new COVID-19 cases by almost a thousand and we still have one day to go. We need your help,”…
There’s a shirt shop in Metcalfe County, where high school students work to gain real world experience. WNKY’s Josh Shortt went to check it out, and has the story in this week’s Feel Good Friday.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Since the spring of 2019, students in Western Kentucky University’s Food Recovery Network have kept more than 5,000 pounds of surplus food from landfills and directed it to those who need it. The effort began when WKU senior Elaine Losekamp of Bowling Green attended an Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education Conference and…
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this Halloween will certainly be a holiday like no other. We spoke with Bethany Kinney from the Barren River District Health Department for more on how to keep you and your family safe and healthy this weekend. For more COVID-19 information, click here.
We went under the big top for this week’s SoKY Speaks! We asked locals their opinion on clowns, and a few other circus-related questions.
FRANKLIN, Ky. – Two people died of gunshot wounds Thursday morning in Franklin where police said an elderly man shot his wife before turning the gun on himself. Franklin police officers were called to 641 Vonda View Blvd. and upon arrival found Connie Taylor, 74 and Howard Taylor, 78, deceased. “Preliminary findings indicate that Mr. Taylor shot Ms. Taylor before…
In our final interview of the Decision 2020 series, we interview Leanette Lopez, running for the District 20 seat of the Kentucky House of Representatives. Lopez is running as an independent, hoping to defeat incumbent Patti Minter. All other candidates in the race have been contacted to appear on the show. For more Decision 2020 coverage, click here.
