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Eastern Jefferson County community petitioning to form a city
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An eastern Jefferson County neighborhood is petitioning to form their own city, which would allow the community to redirect some taxpayer money to go exclusively to Eastwood services. The Eastwood Incorporation Committee is holding a series of meetings this summer to answer residents' questions about the...
Louisville organization brings life-saving technology to the city
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kosair for Kids donated a $10,500 grant to the Jefferson County Search Dog Association to bring "Project Lifesaver" to Louisville. According to Darrell Roy, the training officer for the Search Dog Association, it's not a want, but a need. "It saves time, and when someone's life...
Polio testifies at JCPS task force’s first meeting on potential split
A task force created by the 2024 General Assembly to examine Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS), and whether the district should be split into two or more entities held its first meeting Monday. The Efficient & Effective School District Governance Task Force heard from JCPS Superintendent Dr. Marty Polio and other school officials to give […] The post Polio testifies at JCPS task force’s first meeting on potential split appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
$10,000 grant will help Louisville nonprofit find kids with special needs who wander from home
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kosair for Kids awarded more than $10,000 to the Jefferson County Search Dog Association so it can try and prevent tragedies if a child wanders from home. JCSDA will use the money for Project Lifesaver, technology that uses a receiver and transmitter combination to help law...
LIHEAP applications now open in Louisville for assistance with electric bills
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County residents who need help paying their electric bills can apply for assistance starting Tuesday. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Residents can get from $50 to $200 in assistance depending on income levels and...
Kentucky man wins $150,000 Powerball first time playing
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A Louisville man won big with a ticket for the July 8 Powerball drawing. According to the Kentucky Lottery, the man, who wishes to remain anonymous, told lottery officials a promotional email led him to buy an online ticket. The winning ticket matched four white ball...
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