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11 LHU Softball players named NFCA All-American Scholar-Athletes
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A total of 11 Lock Haven softball players have been named to the 2023-24 Easton / National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division II All-American Scholar-Athlete team. To qualify for the award, a student-athlete must have achieved a 3.5, or higher, grade-point-average during the 2023-24 academic year.
Louisville man charged with murder in connection to fatal crash in Fern Creek earlier this year
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Police have arrested a Louisville man in connection to a fatal car accident in the Fern Creek neighborhood in March. According to court documents, Louisville Metro Police arrested 34-year-old Mohammad Talib on Thursday and charged him with murder, three counts of wanton endangerment, criminal mischief, racing on a public highway and speeding.
Derby City Gaming raising funds for Louisville nonprofit working to connect the homeless with resources
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Derby City Gaming is raising money to support the mission of a Louisville nonprofit. The Hope Buss works to connect local organizations to the homeless crisis in the community and to create hope and strength. They also work to figure out the needs of residents, and...
Jeffersonville police add 2 new K-9s to department
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The Jeffersonville Police Department has two new four-legged officers. Thursday, the department introduced the two new furry officers, Dunko and Lobo, on its Facebook page. K-9 Dunko is a 14-month-old Belgian Malinois and is partnered with Sgt. Denver Leverett. Dunko will be trained in patrol...
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...
Ali Center to host free Community Welcome Reception for New CEO
LOUISVILLE, KY (July 25, 2024) –Join the Muhammad Ali Center as we welcome and celebrate our new hometown President and CEO, DeVone Holt. Light refreshments will be provided. The event is free and open to the community, but tickets are required. Reserve online at alicenter.org/welcome. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DeVone Holt,...
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...
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...
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...
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).
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