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LG&E packages school supply kits for students
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - With the school year only a couple of weeks away for JCPS students, community leaders are helping students get the supplies they need before they head back to the classroom. Thursday, volunteers with LG&E helped package roughly 2,000 school supply kits for students in the area...
Kentucky Churches Cross Ethnic Lines for United Local Ministry
In Louisville, Kentucky, in 1914, when Blacks and whites lived in communities segregated by a city ordinance signed May 11 of that year, Black and white Baptists formed a community partnership that survives to this day. Only five decades since the Civil War and 46 years after the passage of...
Louisville women's basketball raising money for season-opening trip to Paris
Louisville women's basketball is scheduled to play UCLA for the first time this season, and the game undoubtedly will be memorable. The teams are taking part in the 2024 Aflac Oui-Play Event on Nov. 4 at the Adidas Arena in Paris. ...
'We are forever changed' | Beloved Norton Children's oncology nurse dies days after own cancer diagnosis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Norton Healthcare community is grieving the sudden loss of a beloved nurse who spent decades caring for pediatric cancer patients. Terry Bowman died last Thursday, just two weeks after his own cancer diagnosis. He worked Norton Children's pediatric oncology floor, lovingly known as 7 West,...
Jefferson County Clerk's Office could reopen Friday as cyberattack investigation continues
Officials from the Jefferson County Clerk's Office are still investigating after a ransomware attack shuttered branches across the city, but plans are in the works to open at least one branch before the end of the week. During a Thursday news conference, Jefferson County Clerk Bobbie Holsclaw said the ransomware attack occurred at...
Belmont Golf Alum Ashton Van Horne Captures the Kentucky Open
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Former Belmont men's golfer and 2024 Belmont Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Ashton Van Horne captured the 105th Kentucky Open held this week at the University of Louisville Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. Van Horne, a 2016 graduate, posted a final round 63 on Thursday to...
Fischer: Trying to be versatile for the team
Racing Louisville forward Kayla Fischer previewed Friday’s rematch against the North Carolina Courage in the first-ever NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup and how her second year at the club has gone so far. Fischer started on the right wing in the first meeting at North Carolina just...
Sting’s Power Trio Steps In For Neil Young & Crazy Horse At September Festivals
Sting will bring his new power rock trio, STING 3.0, to the Bourbon & Beyond and Ohana festivals this September. The former The Police frontman and his band will fill the slots left vacant when Neil Young & Crazy Horse canceled remaining 2024 tour dates. Sting is joined in STING...
Churchill Decides to Scrap Turf Racing in September
Reversing plans to use its troubled turf course during its September Meet, Churchill Downs now will race strictly on dirt during its upcoming season Sept. 12-29, according to Darren Rogers, the track's senior director of communications and media services. Rogers previously told BloodHorse July 17 that the track still intended...
Louisville wins prestigious grant for Global Language Cafes
LOUISVILLE — The Office for Immigrant Affairs (OIA) has won a highly competitive grant to support public service projects conducted by U.S. and International Exchange Alumni, which will support a groundbreaking initiative in Louisville to create a series of Global Language Cafes for inclusive communities. The initiative is led by Dr. Monica Lakhwani, language access coordinator, OIA, CDAF project team lead and Jesse Sanders, cultural orientation coordinator with Kentucky Refugee Ministries (KRM).
Thursday afternoon Cardinal news and notes
—Eric Crawford writes that as its tries to build on its ACC success, Louisville’s intangible is Jeff Brohm. —Card Chronicle readers can get discounted tickets for Friday night’s Racing Louisville match and/or Saturday’s Lou City match by going here. —We’ve got some way too early bowl projections...
2 teenagers charged with robbery after stolen car was found in west Louisville, police say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville police officers arrested two teenagers in connection with a robbery in the Portland neighborhood. Louisville Metro Police said 18-year-old Kymeon Bright and a 16-year-old boy — who was identified as a juvenile — are charged with robbery. After finding a stolen vehicle Thursday afternoon on North 24th and St. Xavier streets, officers were able to identify and arrest the two boys.
A Nostalgic Louisville Restaurant Will Close After One Final Weekend
Nostalgic Restaurant & Cocktail House announced on Instagram that they'll be closing their doors for good after this weekend. Serving up modern spins on childhood classics, Nostalgic opened its doors to Bardstown Road in February 2023. Their last day in business will be Sunday, July 28. Naive, their sister restaurant in Butchertown doesn't have any plans to close. The announcement read: "To our Nostalgic family and all of the loyal customers that we’ve served over the past year and half- It is with a heavy heart that we’re announcing our last day of business on Sunday, July 28th.
Fatal shooting outside rapper's concert in downtown Louisville sheds light on city's gang problem
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Last weekend at the KFC Yum! Center, the EST Gee Summer Jam Concert brought thousands of people downtown. A fatal shooting followed, and the victim was closely connected to EST Gee. But Louisville Metro Police knew the risk that EST Gee and the environment around him...
Heaven Hill employees pack 400 backpacks with school supplies for west Louisville elementary school
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Heaven Hill employees and interns helped put together backpacks of school supplies and care packages Thursday morning for Louisville students and teachers. Volunteers gathered at William H. Perry Elementary School on Dixie Highway to fill 400 backpacks with school supplies. The supplies ranged from pencils and...
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