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Louisville trying to land two-sport star from California
University of Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz already has some West Coast flair on his roster. Senior guard Jayda Curry is from Corona, Calif., while freshmen Mackenly Randolph, Izela Arenas, and Tajianna Roberts all come from California. So, don't be surprised if they add some more down the road.
Louisville Metro Government threatened with legal action over Urban Government Center development
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some people in Louisville are now threatening to take the city to court over the development of the old Urban Government Center, while others just want construction to begin. Construction fencing is up around the old center on Barrett Avenue, off East Broadway. But there are...
BOZICH | Boldly predicting ACC Football order of finish as Louisville travels to Media Days
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The Atlantic Coast Conference Football Kickoff event launched in Charlotte, N.C., Monday. It will stretch through Thursday afternoon. Louisville will share the stage with Miami, Boston College, Duke and Wake Forest on Wednesday. Coach Jeff Brohm, quarterback Tyler Shough, cornerback Quincy Riley and defensive end Ashton Gillotte will represent the Cards.
Could Beshear flip Kentucky blue as a VP candidate?
If Gov. Andy Beshear appears on the November ballot as the vice presidential candidate, do Democrats have a shot at flipping Kentucky from red to blue? Not likely, said Stephen Voss, a political science professor at the University of Kentucky. ...
Big Lots website shows which stores will close. Are any in Kentucky?
Big Lots recently announced a plan to close as many as 40 stores this year. But there's good news for discount shoppers: None of the stores in Kentucky are scheduled to close. According to a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the retailer plans to close 35-40 stores this year and open...
Medical cannabis in Kentucky: Wilmore and Nicholasville say no, Jessamine County says yes (for now)
In March 2023, Kentucky Gov. Beshear signed Senate Bill 47 (SB 47) into law, legalizing medical cannabis for Kentuckians with chronic illnesses beginning January 1, 2025. Although patients who qualify cannot apply for medical cannabis cards until January 1, as of July 1, Kentuckians can now start applying for a medical cannabis business license, and […] The post Medical cannabis in Kentucky: Wilmore and Nicholasville say no, Jessamine County says yes (for now) appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Area native named State Commander of DAV Auxiliary
Aundra Lett Jackson, a native of Evergreen, was recently honored by being named as the State Commander of the Kentucky Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. The honor was bestowed on Jackson last month and she will serve her term in the position from June 2024 to June 2025. Mrs. Lett Jackson has served with the Disabled […] The post Area native named State Commander of DAV Auxiliary appeared first on The Brewton Standard.
UK HealthCare building boom: What does a $4.3 billion expansion mean for Kentuckians?
UK HealthCare is in the midst of an expansion project that will cost over $4.3 billion, add nine new buildings to its arsenal and bring more healthcare access to Kentuckians. Here’s a breakdown of the new offerings.
'It's just a miracle': Man found alive after 14 days in the Kentucky wilderness
A man was found alive after 14 days in the Kentucky wilderness in what rescuers are calling a miracle for the 48-year-old. The Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team had been actively searching for Scott Hern since July 16, about 10 days after he was last was seen on Tower Rock Trail in...
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