Jun 9 Local News J-Town Mayor Bill Dieruf To Run For Louisville Mayor Jeffersontown Mayor Bill Dieruf has announced he will run to be the next mayor of Louisville. By Ryland Barton Jun 9 Local News J-Town Mayor Bill Dieruf To Run For Louisville Mayor Ryland Barton
Oct 25 Community Police: Kroger Shooter First Tried To Enter Local Church, Motive Still Unknown Jeffersontown Police Chief Sam Rogers said police received a tip that 51-year-old Gregory Bush first tried to enter a predominantly black church nearby before going to the Kroger store. By Staff Oct 25 Community Police: Kroger Shooter First Tried To Enter Local Church Staff
Dec 21 Education JCPS Promises Security, Policy Changes After Incident With J-Town Police More than a month after video captured Jeffersontown Police kicking and tazing a high school student, JCPS' acting superintendent is calling for changes. By Kyeland Jackson Dec 21 Education JCPS Promises Policy Changes After Incident With J-Town Police Kyeland Jackson
Nov 7 Community J-Town High Principal Resigns A Week After Taser Incident Principal Matt Kingsley’s email to parents said he requested a voluntary demotion to serve as an assistant principal. By Kyeland Jackson Nov 7 Community J-Town High Principal Resigns A Week After Taser Incident Kyeland Jackson
Nov 7 Community Groups Ask JCPS To Reconsider School Policing After J-Town High Incident After a student was restrained by police at a local high school, social justice groups are asking why there’s policing in schools in the first place. By Kyeland Jackson Nov 7 Community Groups Ask JCPS To Reconsider School Policing After J-Town Incident Kyeland Jackson
Nov 2 Community JCPS To Review Incident With J-Town Police Acting Superintendent Marty Pollio is calling for internal reviews of an incident where police held down, kicked and used a Taser on a high school student. By Kyeland Jackson Nov 2 Community JCPS To Review Incident With J-Town Police Kyeland Jackson
Nov 1 Community Incident At J-town High Ends With Student Tasered By Police A video of the altercation was posted on Twitter Wednesday afternoon by national social justice activist Shaun King. By Staff Nov 1 Community Incident At J-town High Ends With Student Tasered By Police Staff