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Woodford Reserve Just Dropped a Limited Blended Malt Whiskey
Woodford Reserve is a Kentucky distillery known for its premium bourbon, but the latest release doesn’t fall into that category at all. The new entry in the annual Distillery Series is a blended malt whiskey called, appropriately, Blended Malt—and we have the details.Taste Test: This New Bourbon From Old Forester's Former Master Taster Is Her Best Yet As defined by the TTB, the organization that regulates alcohol in the U.S., malt whiskey must be made from a mashbill of at least 51 percent malted barley and aged in new charred oak containers (which are virtually always barrels). That differs from a...
Keith Todd retiring from KYTC
Keith Todd, a familiar face and voice to many in western Kentucky is hanging up his high-visibility vest this week. Todd has been the Public Information Officer for District 1 of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for 20 years. He has kept everyone informed on everything from pothole repair projects, major interstate accidents and the opening of several new bridges in the area.
Lawmakers join KY’s largest addiction treatment provider to oppose Medicaid payment cuts
FRANKFORT — The state’s largest provider of drug and alcohol treatment is warning that looming cuts in Medicaid reimbursement to some providers could damage efforts to curb addiction that has engulfed Kentucky — just as the state is showing improvements. “Kentucky has made significant strides in access to treatment,” Matt Brown, chief administrative officer for […]
Louisville Zoo unveils new mural created by local artists
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new mural created by a group of local artists will welcome visitors at the Louisville Zoo. Often Seen Rarely Spoken created the mural, which features a series of animals at the zoo's entrance. OSRS is a local art collective that formed in 2016 and has...
Thousands of Kentuckians taking advantage of suicide and crisis help line in first 2 years
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentuckians are calling, chatting, and texting the nation’s suicide and crisis lifeline 988. This number became available across the United States in 2022. And since then, over 124,000 Kentuckians have used it. It's a short number with a broad mission. "It's really about giving people...
WAVE-TV Leverages Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos To Enhance NextGen TV Derby Coverage
The Louisville, Ky., Gray Television station executed an intelligent plan to promote NextGen TV, showing viewers how enhancements like Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos immersive audio boost viewing pleasure, all centered on the Kentucky Derby.On-air promos, online education and a NextGen TV giveaway done together with a local retailer proved a success, spiking local 3.0 viewership and laying the foundation for continued NextGen Broadcast gains.This case study examines: How WAVE-TV leveraged its Kentucky Derby lead up and coverage to promote the benefits of NextGen TV.How Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos fit the plan.Why partnering with a local electronics retailer proved invaluable. Download the case study here.
LouCity holds off Eintracht Frankfurt until the German giants rolled
Louisville City FC played German powerhouse Eintracht Frankfurt even for the opening minutes of Tuesday night’s international friendly. But as severe weather forced much of a raucous Lynn Family Stadium crowd of 10,218 to retreat, the skies opened up — and so did City’s floodgates. The Europa...
Kentucky Shelter Receives Donation From Country Star Miranda Lambert
Just like all of us at the radio station, Country Superstar Miranda Lambert is a huge animal lover. Her rescue dogs and cats are her pride and joy. She started an organization called Mutt Nation with her mother back in 2009 with a mission to help rescues and shelters across the country as they work to save all kinds of furry friends, provide medical care, and find forever homes for them.
Gov. Beshear Orders Flags to Half-Staff Thursday in Honor of Kentucky Correctional Officer
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 31, 2024) – Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, Aug. 1, in honor of a Kentucky Department of Corrections officer who died last week. Officer Hunter Scott Miller, age 24, of Danville,...