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May 3
Community

The backstory on Benedictine, a Derby-adjacent sandwich spread

Louisvillian Jennie C. Benedict invented the cucumber-cream-cheese concoction around the early 20th century, and it’s become popular Derby party fare.

By Stephanie Wolf
May 3
Community
The backstory on Benedictine, a Derby-adjacent sandwich spread
Stephanie Wolf
May 2
Community

‘My Old Kentucky Home’ will be performed at the Derby this weekend by a marching band and choir

A Churchill Downs spokesperson said the controversial state song will be performed by the U of L marching band and choir.

By Stephanie Wolf
May 2
Community
‘My Old Kentucky Home’ will be performed at Derby by marching band and choir
Stephanie Wolf
May 2
Community

Ohio Valley Wrestling returns to the Kentucky Derby Festival

For nearly three decades, Ohio Valley Wrestling has put on dramatic performances in Louisville. Friday was the "Run for the Ropes."

By Ryan Van Velzer
May 2
Community
Ohio Valley Wrestling returns to the Kentucky Derby Festival
Ryan Van Velzer
May 2
Community

Hispanic and Latino renters face most housing instability, discrimination in Kentucky

Kentucky has the highest rate of Hispanic and Latino residents behind on rent versus anywhere else in the country, a recent study showed.

By Yasmine Jumaa
May 2
Community
Ky. Hispanic, Latino renters face most housing instability
Yasmine Jumaa
Apr 30
Community

What are the ideal weather conditions for The Great Balloon Race?

WAVE 3 Meteorologist Tawana Andrew says the Kentucky Derby Festival has very specific criteria for the balloons to get off the ground.

By Bill Burton
Apr 30
Community
What are the ideal weather conditions for The Great Balloon Race?
Bill Burton
Apr 29
Community

Sunday Pegasus Parade-goers: Here’s your guide

The 2022 Pegasus Parade theme is “Loving Louisville.” Guests include Ethan the Dog and Virginia Moore, American Sign Language interpreter for Gov. Beshear.

By Stephanie Wolf
Apr 29
Community
Sunday Pegasus Parade-goers: Here’s your guide
Stephanie Wolf
Apr 28
Community

Louisville native among eight named to Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame

The Courier Journal’s Deborah Yetter is one of several Kentucky-born journalists to be inducted to the state’s journalism hall of fame later this year.

By Jacob Munoz
Apr 28
Community
Louisville native among eight named to Kentucky journalism hall of fame
Jacob Munoz
Apr 27
Community

Get to know Divya Karthikeyan, Kentucky Public Radio’s new Capitol reporter

The Kentucky Public Radio Network has hired Divya Karthikeyan to be its new Capitol reporter.

By Ryland Barton
Apr 27
Community
Get to know Divya Karthikeyan, Kentucky Public Radio's Capitol reporter
Ryland Barton
Apr 27
Community

Kentucky Kingdom 2022 season starts this weekend

Kentucky Kingdom opens again this weekend. Guardians can register for the new free pre-K pass to children ages 3-5 until May 31.

By Breya Jones
Apr 27
Community
Kentucky Kingdom 2022 season starts this weekend
Breya Jones
Apr 27
Community

Get to know Justin Hicks, the new data reporter for the Ohio Valley Resource

Louisville Public Media has hired Justin Hicks to be the new data reporter for the Ohio Valley Resource, KyCIR and WFPL.

By Staff
Apr 27
Community
Get to know Justin Hicks, data reporter for the Ohio Valley Resource
Staff
Apr 26
Community

Study: Jefferson County needs more equitable prenatal care

Community agencies have partnered to study parents’ experiences with prenatal care, with the goal of increasing access and equity.

By Aprile Rickert
Apr 26
Community
Study: Jefferson County needs more equitable prenatal care
Aprile Rickert
Apr 26
Community

Endangered bats delay Bullitt County pipeline

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has suspended a permit for a natural gas pipeline in Bullitt County to survey critical bat habitat. 

By Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 26
Community
Endangered bats delay Bullitt County pipeline
Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 25
Community

Investigation underway after suicide at Clark County jail

Two agencies are investigating after a man incarcerated at the Clark County jail died by suicide Friday.

By Aprile Rickert
Apr 25
Community
Investigation underway after suicide at Clark County jail
Aprile Rickert
Apr 24
Community

Primary election 2022: U.S. Senate

Here's who's running for U.S. Senate in Kentucky this year. The primary election is scheduled for May 17.

By Ryland Barton
Apr 24
Community
Primary election 2022: U.S. Senate
Ryland Barton
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