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Kentucky lawmakers visit Indiana freestanding birth center
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A group of Kentucky lawmakers visited a freestanding birth center in Indiana Thursday to learn about an issue that promises to come up again during the 2025 legislative session. Tree of Life, a freestanding birthing center in Jeffersonville — right across the Ohio River from Louisville — accepts only clients with low-risk […]
School choice group says public education improves with competition
An advocate for a national organization that has studied outcomes in states that enacted school choice programs said both students and public schools could benefit voters approve Constitutional Amendment 2 in November. Nathaniel Cunneen, a communication strategist with the American Federation for Children, said states with school choice programs see...
Kentucky data expert discusses the impact of the state’s beloved 120 counties
Organizers for the 120th Kentucky State Fair have themed this year’s event around celebrating all 120 counties. A local data expert shares how people move in and around those counties, and if he thinks that number could change.
Patriots massacre Knights at Greenwood Swamp, 48-21
BOWLING GREEN—While spirits were high as the Knights football team traveled to Greenwood to take on the Allen County-Scottsville Patriots for their opening game of the season, the evening would not be a pleasant one for the Marion County team, the game finishing 48-21 in the Patriots’ favor.
'Mr. Valley Station': Former Louisville Councilman Bob Henderson dies
Bob Henderson, a longtime Louisville Metro Council member who many knew as "Mr. Valley Station," has died. He was 86. He passed away in his home Saturday, according to his obituary. Henderson represented the southwest portion of Jefferson County on the Metro Council as one of the original council members after the city-county merger....
Louisville bat found with rabies
The Louisville health department says a bat found in the East End was positive for rabies, a rare but deadly viral disease. This is the first rabies case in Jefferson County this year, Ciara Warren, environmental health manager at the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW), said Thursday. “It is quite rare, […] The post Louisville bat found with rabies appeared first on Winchester Sun.
Filmmakers gather in Louisa for film festival
LOUISA, Ky. (WYMT) - Filmmakers and directors from all over Kentucky and West Virginia gathered in Louisa for the first Big Sandy Film Festival. For people in the region who have a passion for filmmaking and acting there are very few options to be able to explore that activity, co-founder of the festival, Justin Prince said.
PopCon brings stars to Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - PopCon is back in Louisville this weekend. The three-day convention covers all things pop culture and lets fans meet some of their favorite actors and voice actors from shows and video games alike. Stars of Star Trek, Luke Cage, Border Lands, The Walking Dead, Grand Theft...
Louisville football fans mad at College Gameday over Cardinals' omission
Louisville football fans have not forgotten the success that the Cardinals had in the first season under Jeff Brohm a year ago. They played for the ACC Championship last season and had a real shot to win the conference for the first time in quite a while. It was an impressive first year from Brohm.
Body Found & Recovered Near Summit of Mt. Washington
The body of a 72-year-old man was found Friday morning near the summit of Mount Washington. Wardens said a hiker found the body lying on the Gulfside Trail near West Side Trail, about a half a mile from the peak. Man Found Deceased. “The man was obviously deceased and no...
JCPS high school given additional security Friday after threat posted on social media
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Public Schools officials say a high school will receive additional security Friday after a threat was found against the school. "We are aware of a social media post referencing a threat against our school," Seneca High School Principal Michael Guy said in a letter to parents.
Three union strikes in Louisville will continue into next week, workers say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Union workers at three companies within the Louisville Metro are on strike for different reasons and plan to continue striking until compromises are met. Members of 32BJ Service Employees International Union who work at Monument Chemical started protesting Thursday afternoon over safety concerns. "These are dangerous...
The News You Need To Know This Week In Louisville
This week (8/18-8/24) included many headlines from across Kentucky, including figures making it to the national stage. Keep scrolling to get caught up on the news stories you need to know:. Scroll down to view images. 1 of 9. 2 of 9. 3. Nouvelle Bar & Bottle Snags An Award.
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