Author: WNKY Staff
Several area school districts announce closures after governor urges schools to close for 2 weeks
In a media conference Thursday afternoon, Governor Andy Beshear asked both public and private schools to shut down beginning Monday for two weeks due to COVID-19 concerns. He asked schools to use learning methods other than face-to face during this time period, which districts are doing through non-traditional learning methods. This can include take home lesson packets for students, and…
School staffer self quarantines after possible COVID-19 exposure, schools remain open, no immediate threat
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A school employee at North Warren Elementary School has self quarantined after a recent possible exposure to COVID-19 out of state. In a press conference Thursday morning about the local school response to coronavirus, Warren County Schools Superintendent Rob Clayton announced that schools here would remain open for now. Clayton said he was speaking for both…
Sunrise Spotlight – ‘Chinese Games’ Enrichment Class
The Confucius Institute of Western Kentucky has partnered with Community Education to offer a series of events geared to introducing the community to aspects of the Chinese culture. Their next series of events will be “Chinese Games.” To register for the class, contact Community Education at (270) 842-4281 or www.commed.us.
Sunrise Sports – C-USA Tournament preview
Tyler Eaton, the host of Red Towel Radio, joins us in studio to preview the C-USA Tournament. For full coverage, click here.
Living Well – State of quarantine
Thousands around the world are being quarantined due to coronavirus concerns. Today’s Living Well has the story of one such family.
Deputy injured in Wednesday night wreck
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Warren County Sheriff’s deputy is listed in stable condition Thursday morning after being involved in a collision Wednesday night. At approximately 11:30 p.m. Thursday Deputy Phillip Gaines had just completed answering a call and was driving along Upper Stone Avenue near the intersection with Stone Avenue, when a vehicle driven by Derek Cordell, 34, of…
VIP – Mckinze Willard, ‘Chocolate Festival’
Mckinze Willard with Hospice of Southern Kentucky joins us to discuss the success of this year’s Chocolate Festival in Bowling Green.
Workout Wednesday – Op Fitness
For this week’s Workout Wednesday, Justin Jackson with Op Fitness joins SoKY Sunrise to teach us a few posture-correcting exercises! To learn more about Op Fitness, click here.
