Central
LATEST NEWS
Field hockey adds Madison Workman as graduate assistant
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Bellarmine University field hockey team has added former collegiate player Madison Workman to its staff as a graduate assistant, head coach Devanny Boisvert announced today. "We are thrilled to welcome Madison to Bellarmine field hockey as our graduate assistant!" said Boisvert. "Her achievements as a...
Witch-themed coffee shop opening in Louisville just in time for spooky season
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A new locally-owned, witch-themed coffee shop opening this month in Louisville is serving all the magical, cozy vibes we need ahead of the spooky season. Witches Brew Coffee is located at 1813 Frankfort Avenue near The Silver Dollar and Hilltop Tavern. The building was previously occupied by Phantom Cafe Modern Eatery & Catering in 2022 and Bougie Biscuit in 2020.
Kentucky Supreme Court weighing whether agencies can withhold records during active cases
What records — if any — should be made available to the public during active criminal investigations or prosecution? That was the central question that Kentucky Supreme Court justices heard arguments about on Wednesday in a case that could determine whether a police department is allowed to withhold records from a news outlet because of the records’ connections to a criminal investigation.
Racing Louisville trades defender Carson Pickett to the Orlando Pride
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Racing Louisville announced Friday that defender Carson Pickett will be heading to the Orlando Pride. The move allows Pickett, a Florida native, to live closer to home. Racing receives $75,000 in allocation money in return. “First, I want to start off by saying a big thank...
Louisville RB Maurice Turner poised for larger role his season
Louisville's group of running backs are out to prove themselves. The absence of Jawhar Jordan and Isaac Guerendo, who combined for 1,938 yards and 24 touchdowns a season ago, and were both NFL Draft picks, leaves a chunk of production that must be replaced this fall. Junior Maurice Turner is...
'I wanted to cry!' 2-year quilting project wins blue ribbon at Kentucky State Fair
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky woman won a blue ribbon at the state fair for her 2-year labor of love. Kim Shumate's quilt is covered with multi-covered hearts. The quilt has 1,080 squares and each square contains 11 pieces. "I wanted to cry," she said. "I still want to...
PIG DESTROYER & THE RED CHORD Announce More Shows Together
Pig Destroyer and The Red Chord have expanded their joint touring plans to three shows this October. The shows will now include See You Next Tuesday as the openers, and you can get your tickets right here. You can also grab a Metal Injection-exclusive Pig Destroyer shirt right here – it's pretty sweet.
Indiana State Fair announces 2024 ‘Taste of the Fair’ winners
INDIANAPOLIS — As the Indiana State Fair comes to a close on Sunday, officials announced the 2024 “Taste of the Fair” winners, highlighting fair concessionaires who push boundaries and think outside the box for their offerings. According to a news release from the Indiana State Fair, the winners of this year’s contest include: The three […]
Hoosier teachers sounding off against new diploma standards
More people who work within education in Indiana are continuing to say that Indiana’s proposed new diploma standards for high schoolers will fall short of what Hoosier kids need to be successful. In a simple summation, the new GPS diploma standards are geared toward helping kids for a particular...
Pollinators & Plants Featured at Art Barn Exhibit Thru Sept. 27th
The Art Barn School of Art is excited to announce a current exhibit with regional artists about pollinator species and native plants titled “Butterflies and Beyond”, on display from now until September 27, 2024. An artist reception will be held at the Art Barn on Friday, August 16, 2024 from 5-7pm, with a chance to meet the artists and enjoy light bites and refreshments. There will also be a Pollinator Pop-Up event taking place before the artist reception from 4-6pm. Drop-in at the Art Barn to make pollinator-themed art, participate in the Symbolic Monarch Migration project (more info at https://www.eealliance.org/symbolic-migration.html), and enjoy Art Barn’s Monarch-Maker Garden in full bloom. At 5pm, artist and naturalist Betsy Fleek will give a presentation on pollinator-friendly gardening at home about pollinator-friendly gardening, and participate in the Symbolic Monarch Migration project. In tandem with Art Barn’s 8th annual Art Blitz, there will also be a Butterflies and Beyond Market on September 21 from 9am-5pm to purchase a wide array of work from the exhibiting artists.
All Indiana Artist: Mona Mehas recites poetry
The Poetry Society of Indiana, dedicated to fostering the art of poetry, is now accepting submissions for its annual poetry contest through December 1. Co-director of the contest and 2023 winner of two categories, poet Mona Mehas, shared more about the event. Mehas has been writing poetry since she was five years old, inspired by […]
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.