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Swedish Match to Add 450 Jobs, Invest $232M in Kentucky
Project is the 5th largest investment on record this year; $277 million annual regional economic impact anticipated. Gov. Andy Beshear announced the largest new jobs project of 2024, as Philip Morris International Inc. announced its Swedish Match affiliate will expand its presence in Daviess County creating 450 direct jobs with a $232 million investment.
Kentucky Gov. Beshear announces launch of statewide glass recycling program
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Governor Andy Beshear has announced the launch of Kentucky’s first dedicated glass recycling program. Governor Beshear joined local officials and leaders in Louisville Wednesday to announce the launch of the program, according to a news release. Figures in attendance included leaders from project collaborators O-I Glass Inc., Workwell Industries and multiple Kentucky distilleries.
Kentucky veterans return home from honor flight
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A welcome home ceremony greeted 68 Kentucky veterans returning from an honor flight that traveled to see their memorials on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The group returned home on Saturday, Aug. 24. Kentucky’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives’ sponsored the honor flight, which allowed veterans to...
Hart County man charged with burglary after reported disturbance
BONNIEVILLE, Ky. – A Hart County man is facing multiple charges related to a reported disturbance. According to a uniform citation, the Hart County Sheriff’s Department responded on Wednesday shortly before 10 p.m. to a residence in Bonnieville regarding a disturbance. Upon arrival, deputies say they spoke to...
Four Things You Need to Know: Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know!. Meteorologist Darius Mack says we continue to deal with the hottest numbers of the year! Highs are pressing into the high 90s and even 100s for some areas. Glasgow non-profit Nona’s Nest is in need of...
Suspect who killed 20-year-old Springfield man 10 years ago convicted of murder
A man has been found guilty of a murder committed over 10 years ago in Washington County. Kentucky State Police said 43-year-old Jonathan D. Puckett was recently convicted of murdering 20-year-old Ray Pendygraft, of Springfield, in August 2014. Puckett, who has previously lived in Greensburg and Lebanon, according to online...
LMPD chief addresses officer accountability, trust after 'series of crises'
Amid declining applicant rates, a steep officer shortage and frequent leadership turnover within Louisville Metro Police, Chief Paul Humphrey underscored the importance of gaining officer trust in his leadership just two months into his interim position. "(Officers) need to know that they have a voice in how their police department operates," Humphrey...
Kentucky 2A Championships Sectional 1 Soccer Tournament; Cross-Town rivalry heads east tonight ... to Cadiz
MURRAY —Since it became known that Calloway County and Murray High would be sharing the pool known as the Kentucky 2A Championships’ Sectional 1 zone, one thing has dominated the conversation. They eventually will meet.
John Boel, longtime Louisville news anchor, announces retirement
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - After a 40-year career in journalism, longtime Louisville news anchor and WAVE Troubleshooter John Boel announces his retirement. Boel has spent his time in Louisville working for WLKY and then WAVE. Throughout his career, Boel has won 106 Emmys and 17 Murrow Awards for his storytelling and published two books. His last day at WAVE will be Feb. 28, 2025.
LMPD helicopter chase leads to fiery car crash in west Louisville Wednesday afternoon
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Crews are repairing utility poles and power lines after a fiery crash in west Louisville. Louisville Metro Police said about 4 p.m. Wednesday, its helicopter was following a car as part of an investigation near Gilmore Lane and Preston Highway. Police said the car took...
Man arrested for allegedly threatening ‘judicial official’ in Elizabethtown
A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening a “local judicial official” in Elizabethtown. Elizabethtown Police Department Public Affairs Office Chris Denham said officers on Wednesday at approximately noon officers were notified that 37-year-old Kelron Decoteau, of Elk Horn (Taylor Co.), “made a threat against a local judicial official.”
Local resident makes upsetting discovery on the banks of favorite fishing spot: 'Sad for a beautiful place'
One Louisville, Kentucky, resident recently took to the r/Louisville subreddit to complain about their local fishing spot, which has unfortunately not been treated well by the community. "Someone took a dump right behind the bush in the first picture. Like trashing the place was not enough for these degenerates," the...
Be Our Guest | Feast on a hot dog or sandwich at Dog Haus Biergarten
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- WDRB invites you to Be Our Guest at Dog Haus Biergarten!. Dog Haus serves hand-crafted hormone- and antibiotic-free hot dogs, sausages, burgers, and fried chicken creations, breakfast burritos, and plant-based protein items. All of their sandwiches and handhelds are served on King Hawaiian rolls. Pair your...
Grossberg not welcome at local party events as embarrassments mount for Louisville Democrats
Rep. Daniel Grossberg, D-Louisville, speaks on the Kentucky House floor, Feb, 15, 2024. (LRC Public Information) The Louisville Democratic Party is asking Rep. Daniel Grossberg to “temporarily refrain from participating” in the party’s events amid a Legislative Ethics Commission investigation. Meanwhile, the executive director of the state...
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