Feb 11 Local News Gov. Beshear Declares State Of Emergency Amid Icy Conditions As the weather system moves out of the state, bitterly cold temperatures and icy conditions are expected to remain. By Ryan Van Velzer Feb 11 Local News Beshear Declares State Of Emergency Amid Icy Conditions Ryan Van Velzer
Feb 10 Local News Ky. Officials Warn Of Icy Roadways, Power Outages Due To Winter Storm Gov. Beshear says COVID-19 vaccine providers have generators to keep doses refrigerated if the power goes out. By Jess Clark Feb 10 Local News Officials Warn Of Ice, Power Outages Due To Winter Storm Jess Clark
Feb 3 Local News Questions About COVID Vaccines? Two Scientists Explain A study says 39% of Americans aren’t likely to get a vaccine. One of the main reasons: a lack of trust in the research and development process. By Stephanie Whiteside, Side Effects Public Media Feb 3 Local News Questions About COVID Vaccines? Two Scientists Explain Stephanie Whiteside, Side Effects Public Media
Jan 20 Local News Beshear Says Steady COVID-19 Positivity Rate Is Cause For Optimism The governor reported 3,433 new cases Wednesday, but the state's positivity rate has been below 12% for five days in a row. By John Boyle Jan 20 Local News Beshear Optimistic About Steady COVID-19 Positivity Rate John Boyle
Dec 29 Local News ‘Timely Help’: Small Business Owner Reflects On How COVID-19 Has Changed Business Operations Before the pandemic, the Fade Cave used to be a place where the community could come and socialize, but COVID-19 has diminished those gatherings. By Alana Watson Dec 29 Local News ‘Timely Help’: Small Business Owner Reflects On How COVID-19 Has Changed Business Operations Alana Watson
Dec 15 Local News Louisville MSD To Repair Historic Sewer Pipe On West Broadway The sewers were first built in the 1800s, and have withstood more than a century of storm and wastewater. By Ryan Van Velzer Dec 15 Local News Louisville MSD To Repair Historic Sewer Pipe On West Broadway Ryan Van Velzer
Dec 5 Local News Beshear Again Announces Weekly Record For COVID-19 Cases In Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced 3,892 new cases on Saturday, and 23 new deaths. The state has a 9.8% positivity rate. By John Boyle Dec 5 Local News Beshear Again Announces Weekly Record For COVID-19 Cases In Kentucky John Boyle
Oct 28 Local News How Addiction Treatment Prepared One Woman To ‘Face The Pandemic Head On’ More than 40 states have reported increases in opioid-related deaths and ongoing concerns for those living with a mental illness or substance use disorder. By Christine Herman, Side Effects Public Media Oct 28 Local News How Addiction Treatment Prepared One Woman To ‘Face The Pandemic Head On’ Christine Herman, Side Effects Public Media
Oct 25 Local News Pence’s Chief Of Staff Has The Coronavirus. Pence Will Continue To Campaign Marc Short, the top aide to Vice President Pence, is the latest White House official to get the coronavirus. Pence tested negative. By Emma Bowman, NPR , Tamara Keith, NPR and Franco Ordoñez, NPR Oct 25 Local News VP Pence's Chief Of Staff Has Coronavirus Emma Bowman, NPR, Tamara Keith, NPR and Franco Ordoñez, NPR
Oct 23 Local News Election 2020: Louisville Metro Council District 2 Incumbent Democrat Barbara Shanklin, a founding member of the Metro Council, is running for re-election against Republican newcomer Folly Aboussa. By Amina Elahi Oct 23 Local News Election 2020: Louisville Metro Council District 2 Amina Elahi
Oct 19 Local News Bob Murray Announces Retirement From Coal Company He Founded After applying for black lung benefits, Robert Murray, founder and former president of the now-bankrupt coal company Murray Energy Corp., announced Monday he was leaving the business after more than 60 years in the industry. Murray Energy emerged from bankruptcy protection last month as American Consolidated Natural Resources (ACNR). The 80-year-old Murray was named chairman […] By Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 19 Local News Bob Murray Announces Retirement From Coal Company He Founded Brittany Patterson, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 17 Local News Kentucky Coronavirus Escalation Continues; 1,295 More Cases Saturday Kentucky continues to log high numbers of new coronavirus infections, with 1,295 new cases reported on Saturday. By Ryland Barton Oct 17 Local News Kentucky Coronavirus Escalation Continues; 1,295 More Cases Saturday Ryland Barton
Oct 17 Local News Louisville’s High Rate Of COVID-19 Cases Creates Risk Ahead Of Winter An increase in coronavirus cases means Louisville could be on the brink of an uncontrolled outbreak, setting the stage for a dangerous winter. By Ryan Van Velzer Oct 17 Local News Louisville’s High Rate Of COVID-19 Cases Creates Risk Ahead Of Winter Ryan Van Velzer
Oct 12 Local News COVID-19 Costs Ohio Valley Hospitals Billions, Putting Some Rural Hospitals At Risk Of Closing In April, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Greenup County, Kentucky, joined a long list of hospitals that have closed in the Ohio Valley. Fewer hospitals can mean longer travel times for rural residents, which can make a single hospital trip daunting. Greenup County resident Tiffany Wilburn-Meek says that means a 45-minute drive for some […] By Corinne Boyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 12 Local News COVID-19 Costs Ohio Valley Hospitals Billions, Putting Some Rural Hospitals At Risk Of Closing Corinne Boyer, Ohio Valley ReSource