Jun 23 Community City, Louisville Urban League Sign $30 Million Heritage West Deal An agreement has been signed to turn the Heritage West site in Louisville's Russell neighborhood into a track and field complex. By Emma Collins Jun 23 Community City, Louisville Urban League Sign $30 Million Heritage West Deal Emma Collins
Apr 24 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: Why West Louisville’s Poverty Doesn’t Define It “Some [neighbors] have moved out because they have given up — they didn’t like some of the things. But most of the people have stayed because they believe there’s going to be hope.” By Kyeland Jackson Apr 24 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: Why West Louisville’s Poverty Doesn’t Define It Kyeland Jackson
Mar 7 Community Bevin, Trump Affiliates’ Ideas For West Louisville Met With Pushback The event was billed as a forum for hearing ideas to revitalize West Louisville. But it devolved into a shouting match and then, an impassioned lecture by Gov. Matt Bevin. By Amina Elahi Mar 7 Community Bevin, Trump Affiliates' Ideas For West Louisville Met With Pushback Amina Elahi
Mar 6 Politics Bevin, Trump Advisors To Lead Private Talk In West Louisville Governor Matt Bevin will be in the Portland neighborhood Wednesday for a private roundtable discussion on economic development in West Louisville. By Erica Peterson Mar 6 Politics Bevin, Trump Advisors To Lead Private Talk In West Louisville Erica Peterson
Feb 9 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: Redlining’s Complicated Legacy Louisville’s neighborhoods have been shaped by the past century of housing policies. And those policies have helped accentuate economic divides. By Erica Peterson Feb 9 The Next Louisville The Next Louisville: Redlining's Complicated Legacy Erica Peterson
Jan 31 Community West Louisville Outdoor Youth Program Wins $25,000 Grant Engaging Children Outdoors gives low-income youth a chance to hike, shoot archery and do other activities in neighboring parks. By Kyeland Jackson Jan 31 Community West Louisville Outdoor Youth Program Wins $25,000 Grant Kyeland Jackson
Jan 29 Community 2017 Homicides In Louisville Down, But Not For Every Neighborhood Although the number of murders decreased in the city last year, a higher percentage of them happened in West Louisville neighborhoods. By Kyeland Jackson Jan 29 Community 2017 Homicides In Louisville Down, But Not For Every Neighborhood Kyeland Jackson
Jan 15 Community At Annual Motorcade, Louisvillians Consider Martin Luther King’s Legacy This is the 50th annual motorcade, and we asked attendees who were lining the streets what they were thinking about as they celebrated King’s legacy in 2018. By Ashlie Stevens Jan 15 Community At Annual Motorcade, Louisvillians Consider Martin Luther King's Legacy Ashlie Stevens
Nov 2 Arts and Culture West Louisville Through The Lens Of Photographer Bud Dorsey Working with the Louisville Story Program, Dorsey has complied many of his photographs into the book titled, “Available Light.” By Bill Burton Nov 2 Arts and Culture West Louisville Through The Lens Of Photographer Bud Dorsey Bill Burton
Sep 4 Politics Tax Tool Used To Fund Developments Coming To West Louisville And of all the tax increment financing deals in the city, none are located in West Louisville. By Jacob Ryan Sep 4 Politics Tax Tool Used To Fund Developments Coming To West Louisville Jacob Ryan
Jul 5 Community Developers Want To Bring More Green Space To Heritage West Heritage Gardens is one of four submitted plans for Heritage West, the previously proposed site of the West Louisville FoodPort. By Roxanne Scott Jul 5 Community Developers Want To Bring More Green Space To Heritage West Roxanne Scott
Jun 24 Community Group Proposes Food Co-Op For Heritage West “Ownership is important because people would have control of their food system at this one particular food outlet." By Roxanne Scott Jun 24 Community Group Proposes Food Co-Op For Heritage West Roxanne Scott
Jun 13 Community Bevin: ‘Those Who Hate God’ Mocked Anti-Violence Proposal During a WHAS radio interview Tuesday, Bevin criticized those who panned his proposal for prayer as a response to violent crime in West Louisville. By Ryland Barton Jun 13 Community Bevin: 'Those Who Hate God' Mocked Anti-Violence Proposal Ryland Barton
May 10 Economy City Opens Gigabit Center, Brings Free Internet Access To Russell The center’s pilot version will be open through July, offering free public wi-fi, technology-based training and laptop rentals. By Kyeland Jackson May 10 Economy City Opens Gigabit Center, Brings Free Internet Access To Russell Kyeland Jackson
Apr 19 Community Will Passport’s Move To West Louisville Spark Economic Development? Officials with Passport Health Plan on Wednesday announced they would develop the site at the corner of 18th and Broadway for their corporate headquarters. By Jacob Ryan Apr 19 Community Will Passport's Move To West Louisville Spark Economic Development? Jacob Ryan