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Thanksgiving and Black Friday COVID-19 numbers

With a day off for reporting purposes, Kentucky continues to see steady amounts of new COVID-19 cases. On Friday, governor Andy Beshear announced 3,870 for Thursday and 1,747 for Friday. Combined, the 2 days brought 36 new virus-related deaths. On Friday, Lincoln Trail Health officials confirmed 245 new cases within the area. Of those, 94 came from Hardin county, 17 from LaRue and 8 from Meade.

KSP offers tips to drivers ahead of winter weather

Expected this morning is the first taste of winter weather for Kentuckians across a vast majority of the state. As a result, Kentucky State Police is reminding drivers to be careful out on the roads. KSP says motorists should slow down and to leave more space between vehicles. Additionally, officials say now is a good time to go ahead and prep for more severe winter weather by keeping a winter weather kit in their car. Our listening area should see less than an inch of snow.