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The Origin Of Texas Roadhouse Is Not At All Where We Thought

In 1993, the first Texas Roadhouse popped up in Clarksville, Indiana. As Beyonce might say, "This ain't Texas." Entrepreneur Kent Taylor made a strategic branding move when he established a restaurant that welcomed families and served steaks, ribs, and homemade sides at affordable prices. After securing investment, Taylor set to work creating an environment different from other contemporary restaurants. With wooden details and rustic decorations, the place felt like Texas. Country music played in the background as meals were gulped down and line dancing took place. Even the restaurant's mascot, an armadillo, hails from the Lone Star State.

Clarksville, IN · 2d

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Todd and Jordan Mackey Adopted Their Daughter Zora, Who Has Lived With Them Since 2022, Among 16 Children Who Found Forever Homes in a Jeffersonville, Indiana, Courtroom

Todd and Jordan Mackey adopted daughter Zora, with them since 2022, among 16 children adopted by 12 families in a Jeffersonville, Indiana, courtroom. The post Todd and Jordan Mackey Adopted Their Daughter Zora, Who Has Lived With Them Since 2022, Among 16 Children Who Found Forever Homes in a Jeffersonville, Indiana, Courtroom appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Jeffersonville, IN · 2d

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Louisville Teen's Wheelchair Ramp Stolen, Mom Now Lifts Her Over Steps

A Louisville mother is lifting her 17-year-old daughter's wheelchair over a set of stairs every day after someone stole the ramp that let the teen safely leave her own home. Brittney Harbin discovered the ramp missing on Nov. 6, just days before her daughter, Cerenity Harbin, is set to prepare for spine surgery.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Louisville Firefighter Bryce Carden Rappelled Down to Rescue Truck Driver Sydney Thomas From Cab Dangling Nearly 100 Feet Above Ohio River in 2024

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — A dramatic bridge rescue in Louisville is being shared again online, years after a firefighter was lowered over the edge to save a trapped truck driver. Sydney Thomas was left hanging nearly 100 feet above the Ohio River after her truck smashed through a bridge railing. Firefighter Bryce Carden went down on a rope, secured her in a harness, and helped bring her back up. She survived without serious injuries.

Louisville, KY · 1d

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House Fire Displaces Family Of Five

A Louisville family was displaced after a house fire Tuesday morning in the Russell neighborhood. At 7:13 a.m., Louisville Fire Department crews responded to a residential structure fire in the 2700 block of W. Chestnut Street, according to a Louisville Fire Department news release. Firefighters encountered a working fire in...

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Louisville Woman Charged After Police Say Vehicle Door Struck EMS Worker

Elisa Wilson, 50, was arrested in Louisville on Nov. 11 and charged with first-degree wanton endangerment after police say an open vehicle door struck a Louisville EMS worker who had been helping her. The charge, listed in arrest records, follows an Oct. 19 call and a later identification that police...

Louisville, KY · 12h

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Nick Coffey Returns to Louisville Sports Radio With Big X Sports Radio Show

"I couldn't be more excited about the opportunity to build what we believe can be the best morning radio show in the market." The post Nick Coffey Returns to Louisville Sports Radio With Big X Sports Radio Show appeared first on Barrett Media .

Louisville, KY · 21h

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Louisville, KY Storm Alert: Gusty Winds, Hail Wednesday Night

Most areas may receive less than a quarter-inch of rain, but isolated heavier storms could produce more.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Severe Storms With 70 MPH Wind Gusts Target Kentucky Including Elizabethtown, Bowling Green, and Louisville Wednesday Evening With a Low Tornado Risk

KENTUCKY — Strong to severe storms are expected to move into Kentucky Wednesday afternoon and evening along a cold front. A few storms are expected to pop up between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. near the Indiana border before moving east and forming a line. The main concern is damaging wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph, along with a low-end 2 percent tornado risk, though nothing significant is expected.

Bowling Green, KY · 1d

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Tyran Stokes may not play for Louisville, but his latest comments say plenty

Louisville fans will love what Tyran Stokes just said about the Kentucky rivalry

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Elizabethtown car dealership holds fundraiser to pay off fallen KSP trooper’s truck

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — An Elizabethtown dealership raised more than $40,000 for the family of fallen Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips. Phillips was fatally shot in September while performing a traffic stop in Warren County. Police later arrested Tennessee man Emonnie Branch off of Dixie Highway in Louisville in connection to that shooting.

Elizabethtown, KY · 2d

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Ky. woman charged with cruelty after dozens of animals found in unsanitary conditions

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKRC) — A Kentucky woman is facing over 40 counts of animal cruelty after police said they found dozens of pets living in "severely unsanitary and hazardous" conditions in a Louisville home. Louisville police say the case against 39-year-old Erika Crick dates back to Aug. 13, when...

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Louisville Councilman Wants Developers Paying Up to $1,500 a Home for Road Fixes

Developers building new homes in parts of eastern and southeastern Jefferson County could soon face a much steeper bill for the roads and intersections their projects strain. A Louisville Metro councilman is pushing to raise a one-time infrastructure fee charged to builders, with townhome fees rising from $500 to $1,200 and apartment fees from $250 to $1,000 under his plan.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Louisville Cardinals Visit Ball State Cardinals on Thursday

The Louisville Cardinals and the Ball State Cardinals meet on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The post Louisville Cardinals Visit Ball State Cardinals on Thursday appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Louisville, KY · 20h

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Cali Kruer Signs With Illinois State Gymnastics

NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State gymnastics head coach Cassandra Ringers has announced the signing of Cali Kruer (New Albany, Indiana) to the 2027-28 roster. Cali Kruer / New Albany, Indiana / New Albany HS / Southern Indiana Gymnastics Sportsplex. • Has recorded high scores of 9.70 on balance beam,...

Normal, IL · 19h

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UNC Football vs. Louisville: Time, TV, Odds & Game Info (2026)

It’s been nine years since UNC welcomed Louisville to Kenan Stadium for a football game. But Tar Heel fans likely still get nightmares thinking about the last time their team entertained the Cardinals in Chapel Hill. Louisville’s Heisman trophy quarterback Lamar Jackson torched the Heels on a beautiful September...

Chapel Hill, NC · 1d

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Severe Thunderstorm Watches and Warnings issued for these Kentucky, Indiana counties | Latest alerts

Counties in Kentucky and Indiana could see severe thunderstorms Wednesday night as a system heads to the area. The National Weather Service of Louisville issued their first alert, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch, at about 4:45 p.m. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for the development of severe storms.

Kentucky · 1d

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The head of Louisville’s Office for Women is out, sparking concerns

Few details are available about how Louisville’s Office of Women may change following the departure of its leader.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Louisville Metro makes preparations for upcoming snow season

City officials say they are ready for whatever comes Louisville’s way during an uncertain winter weather season.

Louisville, KY · 15h