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Southern Indiana ice cream shop gets emergency loan to avoid closure
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. — Yellow caution tape and orange barricades have surrounded the Widows Walk Ice Creamery in Clarksville for several months. "I mean it's tough, it's tough to keep your head above water," owner Jill Dodson said. The ice cream shop's foot traffic has been affected since the town's...
New sound club, game yard celebrates opening in the Highlands
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A new business in the highlands is celebrating more than just Independence Day. "Atomic" hosted its grand opening Thursday on Bardstown Road. The business was originally supposed to be a five-story hotel, but after COVID-19 hit in 2020, that project got shelved. Now, the owners say this is a place for everyone as long as you’re 21 and up.
What restaurants are open on July 4th in Louisville? Hours for Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, McDonald's, etc.
While banks, post offices and various businesses are notorious for being closed on Independence Day, it isn't always the case for grocery stores or restaurants, especially national chains. Here's what we know. Fourth of July 20244th of July guide in Louisville: Everything you need to know about Independence Day 2024.
Louisville Burger Week returns in July; where you'll be able to get $7 burgers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It's almost time for another Louisville Burger Week. This year's event runs from July 15-21, featuring more than 40 restaurants across Louisville and southern Indiana. Watch in the player above: Southern Living named this Louisville diner one of the South's most beloved burger joints. Each restaurant...
New bowling alley, entertainment center Tilted 10 opens inside Louisville mall
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new bowling alley and entertainment center just made its debut in Louisville. Tilted 10 is now open inside Jefferson Mall. The center features 10 lanes for bowling, two black light mini golf courses with 18 holes, bumper cars, mini bowling, billiards, over 100 games and a pinball alley.
Happy birthday! Louisville man scores big with scratch-off he picked based on his birthdate
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville man credits his birthday for winning $77,777 on a Kentucky Lottery scratch-off ticket. The man, who asked to remain anonymous, won $77,777 on a 777 Scratch-off ticket June 7. Kentucky Lottery said the winning ticket was purchased at the Hillview Kroger in Louisville. The...
This Restuarant Serves the Best Mac and Cheese in Kentucky
If you want to eat the best mac and cheese in Kentucky, one website claims that this is the restaurant to visit. We all have our favorite restaurants to dine at in Indiana. There are so many options to choose from. Whether it be chain restaurants or local businesses, there are no shortages of great food here in Kentucky. At many of these restaurants, one of the most popular side dishes is mac and cheese. I mean, let's face it, mac and cheese is pretty much one of the best comfort foods there is. Name a better duo than that. Growing up, I ate so much mac and cheese that my parents constantly told me that I was going to turn into mac and cheese. That has yet to happen, but there's still time.
From New York pizza to pastries, here are 8 restaurants opening around Louisville in July
As July kicks off, you might be looking for a new restaurant to explore. How about eight? From pizza shops to bakeries and a huge venue with a bar and bites, the Louisville food and dining scene is yet again expanding with options. ...
Meet ‘Just-a-Swinging’; He’s known at the shelter as the class clown and he’s desperate for a new home
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Fourth of July is notorious for being a difficult holiday for dogs, and for Louisville Metro Animal Services, that means tomorrow will be the busiest day of the year. The shelter is already overcrowded, so staff are working hard to get dogs out into foster homes and adoptive homes as soon as possible, including "Just-a-Swinging."
Get Away For A While And Explore The Ruins Of This Bygone Amusement Park
If you want to get away from it all for a while, head to Charlestown State Park in Southern Indiana and get yourself to the Rose Island Loop Trail. You’ll walk along a paved path, cross the Portersville Bridge, and find yourself in the ruins of Rose Island Amusement Park, which had its heyday in the 1920s. Most of the hike is shady, but be sure to bring plenty of water because you’ll want to explore.
Harrison County Popcorn Festival celebrates Indiana's official state snack
CORYDON, In. (WDRB) -- Let’s party over popcorn in Corydon, Indiana. WDRB's Keith Kaiser joined some organizers of the Harrison County Popcorn Festival. Celebrate one of Harrison County’s biggest agricultural products with a parade, children’s activities, games, a beer garden, and more. Originally established in 1986, the...
Faced with euthanizing dogs all week, Louisville shelter fears 4th of July will only make things worse
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Animal Services currently has more than 800 stray animals in its care at its Newburg Road shelter, overcrowding that has forced staff members to put several dogs down this week to make room for new strays. And, to make matters worse, the shelter expects...
Fireworks, cookout costs and pet care: What you need to know to celebrate July 4 this year.
The Fourth of July is a time traditionally spent celebrating America's Independence with cookouts, fireworks, parades and concerts. Here's what we know about celebrations happening across the Louisville area. Where can I see fireworks around Louisville?. Below is a look at what's happening around the area this week. Happy 4th...
Louisville Zoo welcomes second red panda, Gansu, to join Sunny D
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Zoo's red panda Sunny D is getting a new friend. The zoo announced on Facebook that it has added another red panda, this time a female, Gansu. Gansu is 10 years old and comes from the Knoxville Zoo. Zoo officials said Gansu was brought...
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