Sep 9 Coronavirus Only 90 Adult ICU Beds Open In Ky.; More National Guard Deployed About two-thirds of the Kentucky's hospitals are reporting critical staffing shortages amid a record-breaking surge of hospitalizations. By John Boyle Sep 9 Coronavirus Only 90 Adult ICU Beds Open In Ky.; More National Guard Deployed John Boyle
Jun 12 Community Family, Friends Mourn David McAtee At Wake Family and friends gathered Friday to pay respects to David McAtee, a local barbecue chef who was shot and killed by National Guard. By Jess Clark Jun 12 Community Family, Friends Mourn David McAtee At Wake Jess Clark
Jun 2 Community Gov. Beshear Says He Will ‘Reduce’ National Guard In Louisville During a media briefing, Beshear said he’s also calling for the release of all footage connected to the fatal shooting of David McAtee. By Stephanie Wolf Jun 2 Community Gov. Beshear Says He Will ‘Reduce’ National Guard In Louisville Stephanie Wolf
Jun 1 Metro Louisville Pepper Balls Downtown, Live Rounds In West End? Why National Guard Was Armed The 400 Kentucky National Guard members deployed to Louisville are authorized to fire lethal weapons like the ones that were fired upon David McAtee. By Jared Bennett Jun 1 Metro Louisville Pepper Balls Downtown, Live Rounds In West End? Why National Guard Was Armed Jared Bennett
Feb 17 Local News U of L Signs Agreement With Kentucky National Guard The University of Louisville is trying to encourage members of Kentucky’s National Guard to take advantage of the school’s programs. U of L signed a memorandum of understanding with Kentucky’s National Guard Friday that’ll increase the university’s effort in offering programs and services that could benefit soldiers, said Renee Finnegan, executive director of military initiatives for U […] By Devin Katayama Feb 17 Local News U of L Signs Agreement With Kentucky National Guard Devin Katayama
Sep 12 Local News Kentucky Guard Members Deployed Overseas Will Lessen, But Not Cease by Dan Conti, Kentucky Public Radio U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq and Afghanistan mean fewer people from National Guard units in Kentucky will be heading overseas, according to Brigadier General Lonnie Culver. “As we draw down, the Kentucky National Guard deployments will lessen as well, Culver, who is also the Deputy Adjutant General for the […] By WFPL News Sep 12 Local News Kentucky Guard Members Deployed Overseas Will Lessen, But Not Cease WFPL News
Jul 3 Local News Civilians Get Glimpse of National Guard Life by Brenna Angel, Kentucky Public Radio Several civilian employers recently got a taste of military life at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, where some of their workers are preparing for Deployment with the National Guard. They took a flight aboard a C-130 Hercules, had a Meal Ready to Eat for lunch, and watched a live fire training session. […] By WFPL News Jul 3 Local News Civilians Get Glimpse of National Guard Life WFPL News
Oct 18 Local News Kentucky Army National Guard Exceeds Recruitment Goals The Guard now has troop strength of just over 73-hundred men and women. That’s up from less than six thousand in 2003. By Tony McVeigh Oct 18 Local News Kentucky Army National Guard Exceeds Recruitment Goals Tony McVeigh
Feb 26 Local News National Guard Troops Return From Dominican Republic On Haiti Relief Mission Some members of the Kentucky Air National Guard returned from the Dominican Republic Friday. By Gabe Bullard Feb 26 Local News National Guard Troops Return From Dominican Republic On Haiti Relief Mission Gabe Bullard
Feb 10 Local News FEMA To Cover At Least Three-Fourths of National Guard Costs U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano visited Kentucky today to survey ice storm damage. At a press conference with Governor Steve Beshear, she announced more financial help from the federal government is on the way. “FEMA will pick up at least three-quarters of the cost of the National Guard and its response during the initial […] By Stephanie Crosby Feb 10 Local News FEMA To Cover At Least Three-Fourths of National Guard Costs Stephanie Crosby
Feb 4 Local News Guard Continues Door-To-Door Checkups While power is expected to be fully restored in Louisville in the next few days, parts of western Kentucky remain hazardous and without electricity. By Gabe Bullard Feb 4 Local News Guard Continues Door-To-Door Checkups Gabe Bullard
Jan 29 Local News National Guard Troops Helping With Storm Clean-Up About 1000 Kentucky National Guard troops have been mobilized to help affected areas of the state recover from this week’s crippling ice storm. By Kristin Espeland Jan 29 Local News National Guard Troops Helping With Storm Clean-Up Kristin Espeland
Sep 16 Local News Storm Aftermath: Updates on Schools, Power, Gas, Guard A round up of the latest windstorm updates, including the calling up of National Guard troops for Louisville, expected power outages, school closings, and more. By Kristin Espeland Sep 16 Local News Storm Aftermath: Updates on Schools, Power, Gas, Guard Kristin Espeland