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Beshear’s PAC has raised $493,000, but given little so far to help other candidates
FRANKFORT — Gov. Andy Beshear’s political action committee raised $493,000 in its first six months, but so far it has made few contributions to fulfill its purpose of helping “good people” win closely-contested elections across the country. Through June 30 the Beshear PAC, named In This Together, has donated only $24,800 to candidates it has […]
No need to further victimize children through legislative ineptitude or gubernatorial stubbornness
Gov. Andy Beshear and Auditor of Public Accounts Allison Ball squared off earlier this month in a legal dispute over the auditor’s access to iTWIST, a database maintained by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services that “track[s] the state’s efforts to assist its most vulnerable citizens” and that was available to the ombudsman attached […]
Bam Adebayo might be lock for gold medal. Kentuckians with best chance at Paris Olympics
After the spectacle of the opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the real fun begins. From basketball star Anthony Davis to track and field standout Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, these U.S. Olympians with ties to the commonwealth have the best chance to leave Paris with a gold medal: ...
Kentucky employers give second chances
By Sarah Michels Bluegrass Live When Barbara Aker’s nephew was 10 or 11, he broke his arm. He was prescribed painkillers, which set him off on a slippery slope, she said. He eventually overdosed and died. Now, through a Kentucky program aimed at reducing recidivism, Aker is making something good out of something bad. A […] The post Kentucky employers give second chances appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Speaking from jail, Shepherdsville man explains why he had more than 100 animals at his home
SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The man who was arrested and evicted from his Shepherdsville home is speaking out from jail about what landed him behind bars, leaving his more than 100 animals and a mess behind. Wednesday, WDRB reported on the mess left behind after James Sneed was arrested nearly...
Surprise Visit from Vintage Car Delivers Heartfelt Reunion for Man with Terminal Cancer
A rare 1969 Chevrolet Nova Yenko reunites with its former owner. For Stephen Milliner, a seemingly ordinary Tuesday afternoon turned into an extraordinary experience filled with nostalgia and love. As he pulled into the parking lot of Floyd Central High School, Milliner was greeted by his children and grandchildren standing next to a long, white trailer. Inside the trailer was a piece of his past—a rare 1969 Chevrolet Nova Yenko.
'It's going to be incredible'; Jeffboat finally has a developer for multibillion-dollar redevelopment
JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana — A prime piece of real estate along the Ohio River in southern Indiana is one step closer to being redeveloped. Jeffersonville Mayor Mike Moore said the American Commercial Barge Lines (ACBL), which owns the nearly 100-acre property, has selected Thrive Companies, an Ohio-based developer, to lead development of the historic Jeffboat property.
Motorcyclist dead after crash on Smyrna Parkway
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after a crash near the Highview neighborhood, according to Louisville Metro police. LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell said around 10:30 p.m. Friday officers were called to Smyrna Parkway and Theiler Lane where a motorcycle and passenger car had collided at the intersection.
Man in hospital after shooting in Southland Park neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man is in the hospital after a shooting in the Southland Park neighborhood Saturday morning, according to Louisville Metro police. LMPD said around 2:50 a.m. officers were called to the area of Strawberry Lane and Eiler Avenue on the report of a shooting, but they weren’t able to find a victim. Later, Mary & Elizabeth Hospital notified officers of a man who walked in with a gunshot wound to the leg. He is believed to be the victim of the Strawberry Lane shooting. He was then taken to UofL Hospital where he is expected to survive.
CRAWFORD | Louisville's Brohm talks sign stealing, technology and scholarship changes
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – While the financial and conference underpinnings of college football are changing rapidly and have been for a while, two new changes on the field will have an impact on the college game in the coming season. Teams will have the ability to communicate with offensive...
Former Knights big man Dzaflo Larkai on South Sudan staff for Olympics
PARIS – Dzaflo Larkai, a former Bellarmine men's basketball player for two seasons, will be on the bench of the South Sudan's men's national team during the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. Larkai, 42, will serve as an assistant coach for the "Bright Stars," who open group play against...
North Carolina Courage turn the tables and shine in Summer Cup against Racing Louisville
When you think about soccer, one thing is certain: you can never underestimate the power of determination. And that's exactly what we saw in the Summer Cup match between the North Carolina Courage and Racing Louisville. The Courage, who appeared to be trailing, found the strength to equalize after the lights went out and, later, shine in the penalty shootout.
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