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Gov. Beshear Outlines 7 Benchmarks to Reopen Commonwealth’s Economy
Governor urges cautious optimism, reminds Kentuckians to remain flexible and patient FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 17, 2020) - On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear discussed benchmarks that the commonwealth must meet...
Ryan Davenport Apr 18, 2020
Obituaries For Saturday, April 18th, 2020
CHARLES "SMOKEY" STONE 66 OF ROBARDS DIED THURSDAY AT METHODIST HEALTH. AN UNDERGROUND COAL MINER FOR 44 YEARS, HE WORKED FOR ALLIANCE GIBSON COUNTY COAL FOR 16 YEARS AND FOR PEABODY COAL FOR 28 YEARS...
Ryan Davenport Apr 18, 2020 Arup Malakar / CC
GRDHD Reports 10 Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
On Friday April 17, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 10 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases - 3 in Daviess County, 1 in Hancock County, 2 in Henderson County, 2 in Unio...
Ryan Davenport Apr 17, 2020
Gov. Beshear Expands Testing, Regional Partnership
Drive-through testing pact with Kroger grows to 4 new communities FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 16, 2020) - Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday the expansion of a multistate economic planning cooperative and...
Ryan Davenport Apr 17, 2020
Unemployment claims mount in Kentucky due to coronavirus
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Nearly 400,000 Kentucky residents have filed for unemployment benefits in the past four weeks. The U.S. Labor Department on Thursday reported another round of massive layoffs in ...
Ryan Davenport Apr 16, 2020
GRDHD Reports 9 Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
On Thursday April 16, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 9 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases - 3 in Daviess County, 3 in Hancock County, 2 in Henderson County, and 1 in...
Ryan Davenport Apr 16, 2020
Obituaries for Thursday, April 16, 2020
CYNTHIA LEE TURNER 62 OF HENDERSON DIED TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2020 AT HER HOME. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF OLD DECKER CHURCH. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, HERBERT TURNER AND BY 2 SISTERS, SUANNE "S...
Ryan Davenport Apr 16, 2020 Arup Malakar / CC
103-year-old Kentucky woman survives coronavirus infection
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Those over age 60 might be more vulnerable to the coronavirus, but a 103-year-old Kentucky woman battled it and won. The family of Virginia Harris tells WFIE-TV they were dist...
Ryan Davenport Apr 16, 2020
Soldiers deploy to New Jersey to aid coronavirus relief
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) - More soldiers from Fort Campbell have deployed to help with coronavirus relief efforts. A statement from the Army post on the Kentucky-Tennessee line says about 10 soldiers w...
Ryan Davenport Apr 16, 2020
Gov. Beshear, State Leaders Provide Update on Kentucky’s Fight Against COVID-19
Key updates on interstate collaboration, testing, Team Kentucky Fund, field hospital Be sure to tune in at 4pm CDT for live coverage of the Governor's daily news briefings - our live broadcasts are br...
Ryan Davenport Apr 16, 2020