John McGary
ReporterJohn McGary is a Lexington native and Navy veteran with three decades of radio, television and newspaper experience.
John comes to WEKU from The Woodford Sun, where he was editor while covering government meetings, reporting on community events and taking photographs. At the Sun, he won multiple awards for news and feature stories and columns.
At WLEX-TV, John won a Midwest Regional Emmy for an investigative story about illegal dumping and in 2003, was named Best Television Reporter by the Kentucky Associated Press. In the Navy, he was named Print Journalist of the Year once and Navy Broadcaster of the Year twice.
John’s radio experience includes news and starting a radio magazine show at NTC Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and co-hosting a morning news/talk show in Owensboro, Ky. while working for The Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer.
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The Beshear Administration’s announcement that state and federal dollars would benefit Catlettsburg came as welcome news to the mayor of a small town with 13 sewage pump stations. -
The city of Corbin will receive a U.S. Transportation Department grant worth more than 166-thousand dollars.
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For the second time in four days, central and eastern Kentuckians woke up to find potentially treacherous roads.
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Tax season is here and Kentuckians can now file their state taxes online
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An interview with Victor Selepina with the Ukrainian Pentecostal Church in Lexington
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Lexington’s annual snapshot of homeless persons, called Lex Count, took place late Wednesday night.
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The Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet says more than 2,500 people were double-charged by an online vendor last week for tax payments.
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The clock is ticking for Ukrainians who came to America under a program called United for Ukraine.
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Last week, a member of the Kentucky elk herd was poached, and two elk-related groups are offering a total of 55-hundred dollars for information leading to the conviction in the case.
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Kentucky State Police find a body in the back seat of suspect's vehicle after car chase
