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An Indiana School System Asks Parents to Pick Up the Summer Sun Meals They Order
Summer can be a real challenge for parents, right? It feels like kids never stop eating! Just yesterday, we were driving back from Florida and decided to treat ourselves with a stop at McDonald's (a rare indulgence at our house). They had this deal—$5 for a meal with a double-patty burger, fries, four chicken nuggets, and a drink. My 11-year-old finished her entire meal. As for me, I only managed to eat half of my burger and a few fries. But wouldn't you know it, about 30 minutes later, she polished off the rest of my meal. And then, less than two hours after she ate, she was already saying she was hungry again!
Racing Louisville looks to bounce back in North Carolina
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - After a controversial call in Racing Louisville’s last match led to a home loss to Bay FC Saturday, they’ll be back in action this weekend. The season hasn’t produced many wins for Racing, but they’re still in the thick of the playoff hunt as the calendar flips to July. Sunday, they make the trip to North Carolina to take on the Courage.
Here's where to drop-off storm debris for free in Louisville; What to know
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Communities across Louisville continue to cleanup debris left over from damaging thunderstorms on the Fourth of July. In west Louisville, an EF-1 tornado toppled over large trees and powerlines near the Parkland neighborhood. Starting Monday, July 8, Jefferson County residents can drop off any storm debris...
Clark County looks at changing public safety plan amid New Chapel EMS staff shortages
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Clark County health officials are trying to change their public safety plan to easily allow for more agencies to transport people to the hospital. They're trying to expedite the process because the current EMS provider, New Chapel EMS, is experiencing staff shortages. "If they don't have...
Kentucky Teacher of the Year speaks out against school choice amendment
This story was initially published with incorrect data regarding Calvary Christian School’s student body size; it has been updated to reflect the correct data. 2024 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Kevin Dailey doesn’t think school choice is the real issue behind Amendment 2, a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot this fall to allow state funding for schools outside of the current public school system.
Clarksville police, fire departments take part in 'Lights and Ladders' challenge
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) -- Clarksville's police and fire departments are going head-to-head, raising money for a good cause. The two agencies started battling in the "Lights and Ladders" challenge on Friday at the Walmart on Veterans Parkway. They're each set up at separate entrances to the store. The goal is...
First Friday on Main draws Louisville locals to Museum Row
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Blind Feline is the first local band featured in the First Friday on Main event, put on by Alicia Otero of Lou Rae Riverside. They hope to bring more Louisvillians to Museum Row, drawing them with Louisville flair like the blues-funk-jazz fusion Feline provides. "This is...
KY Republican HQ building fund tops $3.2 million, most from corporations with lobbying interests
FRANKFORT – The Republican Party of Kentucky Building Fund raised another $314,750 in the past three months for its project to expand its state headquarters known as the “Mitch McConnell Building.” This brings the total raised for the project to more than $3.2 million, with the vast majority of that coming in large contributions from […] The post KY Republican HQ building fund tops $3.2 million, most from corporations with lobbying interests appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
Young Kentuckians desperately need more from their elected officials
The annual national KIDS COUNT Data Book includes more data into which to dive than column inches allow. But an overview of the report reminds us that Kentucky is not the best place in America to be young. Or the second-best place. Or the tenth or the 20th or even 30th. Instead, the 2024 report […] The post Young Kentuckians desperately need more from their elected officials appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
Despite what some politicians say, crime rates are decreasing
Violent crime in the United States dropped significantly in the first quarter of 2024 compared with the same period last year, according to the FBI’s Quarterly Uniform Crime Report released last month. The FBI’s data, collected from nearly 12,000 law enforcement agencies representing about 77% of the country’s population, suggests violent crime dropped by 15% […] The post Despite what some politicians say, crime rates are decreasing appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
Parkland residents narrowly escape death as tornado wrecks havoc through neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An entire family living on the same neighborhood block for generations were impacted as an EF-1 tornado wreaked havoc on Catalpa Street. It was Thursday afternoon when LaShonda Petty was preparing to welcome her relatives over for an Independence Day celebration. That's when she noticed the sky quicky changing and demanded everyone in the house to get to the basement.
Breaking down the Louisville's baseball roster
University of Louisville baseball coach Dan McDonnell is rying to reload his roster in the offseason. It's a huge offseason for University of Louisville baseball coach Dan McDonnell and his staff. The Cardinals finished a disappointing 32-24 this past spring, missing the NCAA Tournament for a second consecutive year and...
Clarksville ice cream shop hopes new loan will help them stay afloat despite nearby construction
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) -- Widow's Walk Ice Creamery was built in Clarksville, Indiana, in 1998. But a major construction project has made business slow down. In April, the popular ice cream spot on Riverside Drive said two staggered road barriers, detours, and several yards of gravel road created a rocky start to it's peak season.
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