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Upgrades started for downtown Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - An area of vacant land is set to receive upgrades in downtown Bowling Green. The area along the Stadium Park Plaza parking garage will have several improvements to include areas for gathering and parking for food trucks to set up. This area will be named “The Fringe”.
Portable and Affordable | A Louisville teen's mission to improve healthcare access
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A senior at duPont Manual High School is using his passion for engineering to help people where oxygen is thin. Air pollution and high altitudes make it hard to breathe in some countries. Ventilators can help, but they cost thousands of dollars. That's why Anirudh Srinivasan...
Memphis Grizzlies' star Ja Morant inducted into Murray State Hall of Fame
MURRAY, Ky. — Ja Morant is a two-time NBA all-star, rookie of the year winner and most improved player in 2022 but being inducted into Murray State's hall of fame on Saturday night was a humbling moment for the Memphis Grizzlies superstar. "There's a lot of people that have...
La Familia vs The Ville: A mock draft using Louisville and Kentucky's TBT rosters
Montrezl Harrell said there will be "no love lost" while his team of mostly former Louisville men's basketball standouts battles a squad representing archrival Kentucky on Monday night for a spot in The Basketball Tournament's semifinals. But, when it's all said and done at Freedom Hall, there will be a mutual respect...
More Rain & Potential Severe Weather
Everybody got some rain today, but some got a whole lot more than others. The highest rainfall totals were south of I-64 in Kentucky. Hardinsburg got over an inch of rain while the eastern half of Grayson County picked up 2-3" around lunchtime. We still have a 30-50% chance for...
Nashville Film Festival will End with Black Keys Documentary
The Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm), a week-long celebration of film, music and culture, today announced that the 55th annual festival will open this year’s event with “DEVO,” a documentary featuring the iconic 1980s de-evolution rock band, and “REBEL COUNTRY,” a documentary exposing and energizing country music culture in Nashville. Then, the festival will close with “THIS IS A FILM ABOUT THE BLACK KEYS,” a documentary following the band’s remarkable journey to stardom.
Don't Waste Your Money | Save money and see more singers with music festivals
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- If you've been to a concert in the past two years, you know that prices are up much more than the inflation rate. The cheaper alternative? Multi-act music festivals!. Katie Briley couldn't believe how high Taylor Swift tickets were on third party sites last summer, topping...
Teacher becomes instant father to 4 after adopting student, his siblings
DANVILLE, Ky. (CNN) - A Kentucky teacher went from being part of a family of two to a family of six pretty quickly when one of his students said he needed to be adopted. Justin Padgett answered the call. He and his wife, Kasey, not only took in the boy,...
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear makes trip to metro Atlanta in support of Kamala Harris
CUMMING, GA.- United States Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to be in Atlanta on Tuesday. On Sunday one of the four men that are in the running to be named to the Harris presidential ticket as vice president, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, was in Cumming for a rally. Around him was a large crowd […] The post Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear makes trip to metro Atlanta in support of Kamala Harris appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Vanderbilt joins $75 million fund to address Nashville’s affordable housing challenges
In a June 28 press release, the university announced the launch of the Nashville Catalyst Fund, a public-private partnership to develop more affordable housing across the city. This is the latest in a series of expansions to the university’s collaboration with the Nashville mayor’s office. Vanderbilt contributed $5...
Man arrested after allegedly attempting to hit officer at BNA
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was arrested after he almost hit an officer and sped away from police at a high rate of speed at the Nashville International Airport, according to an arrest report. Police said the incident happened on July 23 when Officer Matthew Kimble over the radio...
Israel Teens Visit Nashville, Create Lifechanging Connections, and Make Memories
From July 10-21, the Nashville Jewish community welcomed seven Israeli teens and two adult chaperones to our community as part of our Hadera-Eiron Partnership program. While the teens were in Nashville, they stayed with host families, led activities for the campers at Camp Davis, and got to know some of the participants in the Gordon JCC’s TGIT weekly senior lunch program. They also explored Nashville, visiting places like the National Museum of African American Music, touring of Carnton House with the Battle of Franklin Trust, and taking in a Nashville SC soccer game.
‘He was born to protect people’: Best friend remembers fallen Kentucky firefighter
Summit-Ironville Volunteer Fire Department firefighter Robert Alexander "Alex" Stoehr, 31, passed away after being involved in a motorcycle accident Friday evening in Ashland, Kentucky.
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