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Just Askin' | Will a Buc-ee's be built near Louisville? Here's what we know
The small Kentucky town of Smiths Grove hosts the country's newest Buc-ee's, giving Louisville road trippers another pit stop to consider during a ride on Interstate 65. With a footprint spanning over 50,000 feet, Buc-ee's is stocked with barbecue sandwiches, beef jerky, brownies and Beaver Nuggets. Some Smiths Grove customers walk in wearing Buc-ee's t-shirts and mascot costumes. There are plenty of opportunities for fans to buy new Buc-ee's merchandise, as just about every household item, from...
Get Away For A While And Explore The Ruins Of This Bygone Amusement Park
If you want to get away from it all for a while, head to Charlestown State Park in Southern Indiana and get yourself to the Rose Island Loop Trail. You’ll walk along a paved path, cross the Portersville Bridge, and find yourself in the ruins of Rose Island Amusement Park, which had its heyday in the 1920s. Most of the hike is shady, but be sure to bring plenty of water because you’ll want to explore.
After nearly 40 years, happy hours return to Southern Indiana bars
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - After nearly 40 years, bars in Indiana can now once again offer happy hour specials. In March, Governor Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1086 into law, allowing happy hours to return beginning on July 1. Hourly drink discounts were banned in the Hoosier state in 1985...
Southern Indiana ice cream shop gets emergency loan to avoid closure
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. — Yellow caution tape and orange barricades have surrounded the Widows Walk Ice Creamery in Clarksville for several months. "I mean it's tough, it's tough to keep your head above water," owner Jill Dodson said. The ice cream shop's foot traffic has been affected since the town's...
This Restuarant Serves the Best Mac and Cheese in Kentucky
If you want to eat the best mac and cheese in Kentucky, one website claims that this is the restaurant to visit. We all have our favorite restaurants to dine at in Indiana. There are so many options to choose from. Whether it be chain restaurants or local businesses, there are no shortages of great food here in Kentucky. At many of these restaurants, one of the most popular side dishes is mac and cheese. I mean, let's face it, mac and cheese is pretty much one of the best comfort foods there is. Name a better duo than that. Growing up, I ate so much mac and cheese that my parents constantly told me that I was going to turn into mac and cheese. That has yet to happen, but there's still time.
Louisville Burger Week returns in July; where you'll be able to get $7 burgers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It's almost time for another Louisville Burger Week. This year's event runs from July 15-21, featuring more than 40 restaurants across Louisville and southern Indiana. Watch in the player above: Southern Living named this Louisville diner one of the South's most beloved burger joints. Each restaurant...
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.
Louisville Zoo welcomes second red panda, Gansu, to join Sunny D
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Zoo's red panda Sunny D is getting a new friend. The zoo announced on Facebook that it has added another red panda, this time a female, Gansu. Gansu is 10 years old and comes from the Knoxville Zoo. Zoo officials said Gansu was brought...
Meet ‘Just-a-Swinging’; He’s known at the shelter as the class clown and he’s desperate for a new home
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Fourth of July is notorious for being a difficult holiday for dogs, and for Louisville Metro Animal Services, that means tomorrow will be the busiest day of the year. The shelter is already overcrowded, so staff are working hard to get dogs out into foster homes and adoptive homes as soon as possible, including "Just-a-Swinging."
New dance club opens on Bardstown Road in the Highlands
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A new club is now open in the Highlands promising a unique experience. The new club, called Atomic, is on Bardstown Road, near Grinstead Drive in the old Wash-o-Rama building. Owners of Atomic said the original plan was for a hotel back in 2016 but...
Coals Artisan Pizza says it's their principles that landed them on top 25 best list
MIDDLETOWN, Ky. — For the second straight year, a Louisville pizzeria has been named one of the 25 best pizzerias in America. According to research from Idaho State University, there are more than 60,000 pizzerias in the United States. Coals Artisan getting some big time Recognition. Recently, the Italian...
New bowling alley, entertainment center Tilted 10 opens inside Louisville mall
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new bowling alley and entertainment center just made its debut in Louisville. Tilted 10 is now open inside Jefferson Mall. The center features 10 lanes for bowling, two black light mini golf courses with 18 holes, bumper cars, mini bowling, billiards, over 100 games and a pinball alley.
Butchertown restaurant launches new happy hour specials: Here's what on the menu
A year after Decade opened in the former Butchertown Grocery, the restaurant launched a new way to enjoy its artsy space. Just in time for summer, Decade, 1076 E. Washington St., recently launched a happy hour menu, complete with a few items only available for a 1-hour window during the week. ...
Clarksville’s Bubba’s 33 donating $1 for every Patriot Burger sold
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (WAVE) - A fundraiser in southern Indiana is helping veterans in the community. Clarksville’s Bubba’s 33 and Homes For Our Troops are working together to raise money to help build specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post 9-11 veterans. From July 4 through July 31,...
Take A Trip Back Into History At These Favorite Local Spots
Sometimes you are looking for a place to go out for a few hours that is not too taxing on you or the person you are caring for. Or a place to take a friend who needs a little cheer, or a parent who is wanting to spend some one on one time. We pulled together a list of some of our tried and true local places.
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...
The Flavor Queen Slow Cooker Burgoo
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Janine “The Flavor Queen” Washle joins Dawne Gee to demonstrate her Slow Cooker Kentucky Burgoo. Menu: Cheesy Beer & Bacon Spread ● Bourbon Poached Chicken with Garden Herbs Chimichurri ● Bourbon Mushrooms over Sausage Biscuits ● Green Chile Chicken Stew (beer) ● Chocolate Stout Brownies ● Bourbon Kuka (Louisville colloquialism for Kuchen).
11 Places To Get Fried Chicken in Louisville That Aren't KFC
Operating stores in countries around the world, Kentucky Fried Chicken is a globally recognized phenomenon. However, Louisville is full of places to get mouthwatering fried chicken from fast food joints to local bars, Food Network-famous restaurants and more. Take a look at this local-approved list of the best places to...
The link between chronic inflammation and weight gain: 4 things to know
The more we learn about serious chronic diseases like heart disease and Type 2 diabetes, the more we appreciate the significant role played by inflammation. As a result, inflammation has a bad reputation as always being destructive. But that's not always true. Here's what to know about inflammation and how it relates to your health.
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