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KSR Today: Happy Fourth of July!
On this date 248 years ago, a bunch of wealthy landowners clad in powdered whigs and knickers gathered in a steamy Philadelphia meeting room to commit treason. Each year on the Fourth of July we celebrate their bravery on Independence Day. America’s birthday is celebrated in a variety of ways....
Kentucky, Ohio bald eagle population soaring just in time for July 4th
The symbol of America continues to thrive in the Bluegrass State and the Buckeye State. Just in time for the Fourth of July, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced that its 2024 annual spring survey, in a statement shared with the Dispatch, found a "robust" estimate of 841 active bald eagle nests, according to ODNR's Division of Wildlife.
North Bullitt’s Jordan McCloskey Joins Midway University Bowling Program After Quick Decision
North Bullitt senior Jordan McCloskey quickly found a home at Midway University after the school reached out to her during a bowling tournament, offering her a spot in their program. Despite a late push from Lindsey Wilson, McCloskey had already decided on Midway due to its small, homey campus and the welcoming environment. This opportunity came at a time when she was considering just being a full-time college student, showcasing how the right fit can change one's trajectory.
The 9th Annual JTown Summer Craft Beer Fest is coming Sat., July 20
The festival not only celebrates the craft beer scene, but also highlights Jeffersontown. Local businesses are joining in the festivities. Tickets are $45 + tax in advance, online and at selected Cox’s and Evergreen Liquors locations. and $55 at the gate (if the fest hasn’t sold out). An...
Be Our Guest | Shine up your ride at SpeedWash Car Wash
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Looking for that "new car" feeling? WDRB invites you to Be Our Guest this week at SpeedWash Car Wash!. SpeedWash Car Wash is fully equipped with the most up-to-date eco-friendly equipment and is sure to have your car looking squeaky clean!. Their fast and friendly staff...
July 3 marks 9 years since the disappearance of Bardstown mother Crystal Rogers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - On Wednesday, a Nelson County judge dismissed Steven Lawson’s attempt to drop the murder charge against him for Crystal Rogers’ disappearance. His ruling came down on the ninth anniversary of her disappearance. It was at this time in 2023 that a grand jury was...
East Louisville community hopes to form new city in Jefferson County under new state law
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new law just took effect allowing Jefferson County residents to form their own cities. The proposed city of Eastwood would include at least 32 neighborhoods with HOA's starting near Valhalla and go up to the county line near Long Run Park and down to sections of Taylorsville Road.
Meidinger Tower in downtown Louisville defaults on loan, enters receivership
One of the largest downtown office towers in Louisville is in financial trouble and is now under court-appointed control. The owner of the Meidinger Tower at 462 S. Fourth St. defaulted on its loan in November 2023 and owes its lender about $30.3 million, according to a lawsuit filed in early June in Jefferson Circuit Court. ...
Louisville basketball, Jeff Walz flipped script to assemble No. 6 preps recruiting class
Jeff Walz hasn't had many problems securing some of the country's top high school girls basketball prospects. For 15 straight years, the Louisville women’s basketball coach signed at least one player from espnW HoopGurlz Top 100. The highest recruit during that time was Asia “AD” Durr, who was the country’s No. 2 player in the 2015 recruiting class.
Elizabethtown Woman Dies In House Fire
A Monday night blaze has claimed the life of an Elizabethtown woman. The woman, identified by Hardin County Coroner Pat Elmore as 75 year-old Brenda “Barbara” Stewart was discovered inside the home. Her cause of death is undetermined pending results of an autopsy. Steve Masterson has been Stewart’s...
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