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Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in 3 more Louisville zip codes, including downtown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have now been found in six Louisville zip codes this year. The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness said in a news release Friday that the mosquitoes were found in the 40202, 40212 and 40215 zip codes. As a result, fogging will take place this week in downtown Louisville, the Portland neighborhood and the area around Churchill Downs.
Momentum builds as Iowa Democrats prepare for sold-out event with Beshear
DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa Democratic Party says its Saturday event in Des Moines with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is now sold out. “The momentum in the Democratic Party is amazing to see right now and our sold-out [event] is just the latest sign,” said Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart. “I am excited that hundreds of Iowa Democrats will come together to hear from our strong slate of candidates and from Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, with his tremendous record of standing up for working families and putting people over politics.”
Gary Sinise performs with the Lt. Dan Band for patriotic salute to troops
Concert information Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band perform at 6 p.m. on Saturday at Fort Knox’s Brooks Parade Field. Gates open at 5 p.m. The event is free to the public. Those attending are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets for festival-style seating. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Visitors from off post should enter through Chaffee Gate.
These Jefferson County Clerk's Offices will be reopening Saturday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Clerk's Offices were closed for the fourth straight day on Friday as the office worked to recover from a Russian ransomware attack. But WHAS11 News learned Friday afternoon that some of those offices will be reopening on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with limited availability, according to a Jefferson County Clerk's Office spokesperson.
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