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Record new awards reflect research to advance Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky, (July 17, 2024) — For the first time in University of Kentucky history, investigators received $488.4 million in extramural grants and contracts to support their research in fiscal year (FY) 2024. This is a 1.9% increase from the $479.3 million in FY23 research awards. UK researchers also...
Missouri, Southern Illinois, and Kentucky: Flash Flood Watch Extended Until 6 AM
Paducah, KY – After extended rainfall in the area, the National Weather Service has extended the flash flood watch through 6 AM Wednesday morning for parts of Missouri, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky. Continued thunderstorms overnight are expected to exacerbate flooding risks. According to the National Weather Service, the...
Former Memorial stars Adam Eberhard, Dylan Penn eager to reunite in TBT on national TV
EVANSVILLE — Adam Eberhard and Dylan Penn are excited to team up once again in The Basketball Tournament. The former Memorial and Bellarmine University standouts are on UKnighted, which is mostly comprised of former Knights players. It's one of the 64 teams competing in the single-elimination, winner-take-all tournament and for the $1 million cash prize.
UK is again the top Ky. hospital in U.S. News rankings, followed by St. Elizabeth in Northern Ky. and Baptist Health Louisville
Three Kentucky hospitals, in the state’s three largest metripolitan areas, have been named among the nation’s “Best Regional Hospitals” in the annual ranking by the U.S. News & World Report magazine. The No. 1 hospital in Kentucky is again the University of Kentucky hospital, followed by...
Local Humanitarians Are Honored by Tom Drexler's Hero Program
Local heroes in the Louisville community are honored during UofL football games. Tom Drexler's Hero Zone puts a spot on those who do great local humanitarian work. Head over to tomdrexler.com/heroes for more information!
City of Henderson announces third round of foreclosures to be sold on July 24th
HENDERSON, KY, July 16, 2024– The third round of five parcels in the mass foreclosure action filed earlier this year by the City of Henderson will be sold by the Master Commissioner at 10:30 a.m. next Wednesday, July 24th, 2024. The sale will take place at the Henderson County...
Kentucky middle school star football player accidentally shot and killed
Jett Ballard had a bright future. The middle school football star was an All-Star for the past two seasons and played on the Region 3 Battle of the Region football team while on the Middle School football roster in Berea, Kentucky. According to reports, Ballard was visiting friends in Estill...
On the trail of J.D. Vance’s Kentucky mountain roots
Searching for traces of Vance in his ancestral home takes you down winding blacktop through the deep shade of creeksides, past bright fields of Queen Anne’s lace and bottomland plots of corn. It takes you onto people’s porches to ask directions, where, contrary to popular stereotype, an approaching stranger is no big deal The post On the trail of J.D. Vance’s Kentucky mountain roots appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Elijah Craig Toasted Rye Announced – Press Release
Elijah Craig Launches Toasted Rye Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey. New expression finished in custom toasted new oak barrels adds sweet complexity to Elijah Craig Straight Rye’s unique spice. BARDSTOWN, Ky. (July 17, 2024) – Elijah Craig, a leading family of premium American Whiskeys, today announced the launch of Elijah...
Council members say gun violence becoming too common in some Louisville neighborhoods
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The five people shot Friday night are all recovering from their wounds. The neighborhood where they were shot is shaken, but some just chalk it up to life in the city. “You literally walk through here and you see puddles of blood from the people...
Louisville man charged with murder in connection with shooting in Russell neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police have arrested the man they say shot and killed another man during a fight in the city's Russell neighborhood last week. Alonzo Thomas, 31, is charged with murder. The shooting was reported around 3:17 a.m. on July 10 at South 26th and West...
Who's leading Louisville's new economic development group? Here's what we know
More details are continuing to emerge about a new public-private nonprofit taking the lead on economic development in Louisville, as its board members met for the first time Wednesday. The Louisville Economic Development Alliance, or LEDA, was formally established this month but has been in the works since late last year, growing out...
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