Cal Turner Rehab marks 30 years in Scottsville

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. (WNKY) — Med Center Health celebrated 30 years of Cal Turner Rehab & Specialty Care on Thursday, recognizing a facility that has provided long-term care and rehabilitation services to Scottsville and the surrounding region for three decades. The 110-bed facility is part of a medical complex built...

Baptist Health Hardin County opens new facility

Letter: Hopkinsville, local community urged to talk about suicide prevention | OPINION

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Med Center Orthopedics Plus Physical Therapy closing Morgantown location

MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The Orthopedics Plus Physical Therapy Morgantown location will permanently close on Oct. 15, according to Med Center Health Physical Rehabilitation. In a social media post on Monday, the organization stated gym memberships will continue through Sept. 30, and Silver Sneakers members can continue to use the facility until Oct. 15.

Location change for Breckinridge County Health Department Flu Drive-Thru Clinic Tuesday

The Breckinridge County Health Department is moving the location of their Flu Drive-Thru Clinic taking place today. According to a post on the Breckinridge County Health Department Facebook page, the drive-thru clinic will now be held at the Health Department building, located at 220 South Hardin Street in Hardinsburg. The clinic runs from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. CDT. The Health Department says participants must be 19-year-old or older and must be insured. A limited number of high-dose flu vaccines will be available for individuals 65 and older on a first come, first served basis. Regular flu vaccines will also be available. Contact the Breckinridge County Health Department for more information.

Med Center Health holds 16th annual NICU reunion

Med Center Health held its 16th annual NICU reunion, bringing together families and the medical staff who cared for their premature or medically complex newborns. The reunion lets families show appreciation for NICU care and lets medical staff see the long-term outcomes of the infants they treated. For Context. Med...

Blount Rural Health Center in Elkton breaks ground for expansion

Blount Rural Health Center in Elkton is looking to expand, and ground was broken recently to make way for expanded healthcare in Todd County. In a post to social media, officials call the expansion another step forward in their commitment to serving Todd County and surrounding communities. They’re looking to keep growing along with their community by creating more space and more quality healthcare close to home, keeping folks from having to make the driver to other healthcare facilities.

Allen County EMS adopts new ambulance technology

Allen County EMS is using Safety Cloud by HAAS Alert which is a device that alerts drivers when an emergency vehicle is ahead. The safety device is designed to give drivers plenty of time to slow down and move over. This in return avoids accidents, and keeps roadways safe. Allen...

Blount Rural Health Clinic Set To Begin Expansion Project

Todd County’s Blount Rural Health Center will soon begin their expansion project in an effort to better serve the community’s health care needs. Health clinic officials announced Wednesday that construction will soon begin to expand the clinic that is located on South Main Street in Elkton. Officials say the expansion will help meet the healthcare needs of the Elkton and Todd County Community that is continuing to grow.

Beshear stops in Glasgow for Barren County Family YMCA Senior Center ribbon cutting

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Barren County seniors now have a dedicated place to exercise both their bodies and minds. Gov. Andy Beshear joined the Barren County Family YMCA Tuesday at a ribbon cutting for a new senior center at its facility in Glasgow. The 2,800 square-foot addition will host...

The Medical Center at Scottsville to host Community Health Fair

SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – The Medical Center at Scottsville Community Health Fair is just a few days away. According to Med Center Health, the community is invited to stop by Allen County-Scottsville High School on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 8 to 11 a.m. for a free way to check on their health.

Med Center Health’s High Street Tower is Officially Open

Every family deserves confidence. Every baby deserves the best possible start. That’s why The Medical Center at Bowling Green has invested in High Street Tower, a brand new, state-of-the-art facility thoughtfully designed with women, babies, and families at its heart. With two dedicated floors for Women’s and Children’s Services, Med Center Health is bringing advanced care, leading specialists, and compassionate support together under one roof so families can focus on what matters most.

The Medical Center at Bowling Green is hosting its 16th NICU Reunion

The Medical Center at Bowling Green is hosting its 16th annual NICU Reunion on September 13 to bring former patients, families, and healthcare staff together. The event celebrates the growth and resilience of local families while honoring the medical teams who provided critical, life-saving newborn care. Families can register for...

Kentucky receives $213M through new rural health care fund

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Kentucky is getting $213 million to improve rural health care, but Dr. Mehmet Oz says state leaders need to spend it carefully. Oz and Congressman Brett Guthrie were in Glasgow Friday to discuss the new Rural Health Transformation Fund. The funding will support medical technology,...

Kentucky health system, medical group explore affiliation

T.J. Regional Health and Graves Gilbert Clinic are exploring a long-term affiliation that would bring together more than 300 providers across primary care and specialties. Bowling Green, Ky.-based Graves Gilbert Clinic selected T.J. Regional Health as a preferred partner with the support of its physician members and owners, according to a news release. The organizations will begin their due diligence to shape the potential partnership.

High Street Tower now open at The Medical Center at Bowling Green

The Medical Center at Bowling Green has opened a new five-story facility called the High Street Tower. All hospital-based maternity services — labor, delivery, postpartum care, and NICU — have moved into the new building. Why It Matters. Consolidating maternity services (OBED, Labor & Delivery, Mother-Baby, NICU) into...

Jennie Stuart Health’s name to change before 2027

After merging with Deaconess Health in October of 2025, Jennie Stuart Health is set to have a new name before the turn of the year. That was confirmed to WHOP News Friday afternoon by Director of Public Outreach Clay Ahart, who says Jennie Stuart Health will be renamed to “Deaconess Pennyrile Medical Center” later this year. A statement from Ahart says, “The new name reflects the hospital’s connection to Deaconess and its role as a regional hub for advanced care, while maintaining its commitment to delivering high-quality care close to home.”

Name Change Coming For Jennie Stuart Health In Hopkinsville

Before the calendar year closes, Jennie Stuart Health in Hopkinsville will have a new name. Friday afternoon, Director of Provider Outreach Clay Ahart confirmed that the long-running Christian County hospital will transition to “Deaconess Pennyrile Medical Center” before 2027. In a message to The News Edge, Ahart said...