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Columnist Maggie Menderski wins 2024 Most Admired Woman in media award from Today's Woman
Courier Journal features columnist Maggie Menderski has been named a 2024 Most Admired Woman. Menderski was awarded the honor in the media category from Today's Woman during a ceremony Tuesday at the Mellwood Art Center in Louisville. The event celebrated women who make a difference in the community in a variety of categories including health and wellness, money and career, home and garden, life and style, and community and sisterhood.
Band made up of seniors makes debut at Maxwell's House of Music in southern Indiana
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (WDRB) -- A new band was rocking inside Maxwell's House of Music in Jeffersonville on Monday. Residents of Masonic Homes Kentucky debuted their new band formed for musicians age 60 and older. Many of them have only been playing their instruments for three months before playing their first...
Terri Lynn’s in New Albany: Cafe closed, catering continues
Terri Lynn’s Catering by Design is pivoting, and here’s the text from the Facebook announcement. I have made the difficult decision to once again, pivot our business. We need to re-focus on the core of our business, which is catering. Effective immediately, the Cafe will be closed. We will no longer offer café lunch service but WILL CONTINUE to run our catering operation at 133 East Market Street in New Albany. Catering pick ups will still be available from our current location and catering deliveries will be offered with set times.
Daily Briefing: What's changing at Metro Corrections?
Good morning and happy Wednesday. (You can read today's eNewspaper here.) According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Louisville, we should expect another sunny day today with a high around 85. Here are this morning's top stories so far:. Bringing change to Metro Corrections: When Jerry...
New entertainment venue to replace Round1 Bowling at Jefferson Mall
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jefferson Mall will soon have a new entertainment venue called Tilted 10, which will include a bowling alley, arcade games and food and drinks. It will be the first Kentucky location for Texas-based Nickels and Dimes Inc., which operates 16 Tilt Studio locations around the country as well as two Tilted 10 locations, according to its website.
Ohio River Way Challenge ends in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Tuesday a team of paddlers made it to Louisville after a 10 day trip from Portsmouth, Ohio. The team from Ohio River Way traveled around 250 miles in an effort to bring awareness to the Ohio River’s natural beauty, cultural heritage and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Air Quality Alert for Wednesday
It's that time of year again folks. Temperatures start to climb back into the mid 80s tomorrow and our air quality starts to go down the drain as well. Our first Air Quality Alert of the season has been issued for tomorrow, June 12th. This does include the Louisville Metro, Bullitt, & Oldham counties, as well as all of our Southern Indiana communities.
What's the big construction project near Preston Highway? Here's what you need to know
The St. John Center, a Louisville nonprofit focused on helping unhoused people overcome barriers to finding homes and build self-sufficiency, is constructing a new supportive housing complex near Preston Highway for people who "have been chronically homeless and have a disabling condition." Executive Director Ra'Shann Martin said the property, which...
LIST: Juneteenth celebrations and events in Louisville, southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Juneteenth is approaching, and there's a lot of ways to celebrate in the days leading up to it. The nation's newest federal holiday commemorates the emancipation of slavery in the United States. June 19 is the date officially recognized as a holiday, chosen because of its...
Newest tip fails to provide answers for family of Louisville mother of 2 missing since 2019
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It's been nearly five years since a Louisville mother of two went missing, but Andrea Knabel's family continues searching for her. Her father said recently a tip came in saying she might have been seen in the city's Portland neighborhood. Knabel went missing in the morning...
DOJ hosts another meeting focused on mandated reforms for Louisville police
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Officials with the U.S. Department of Justice hosted another community meeting focused on mandated reform at the Louisville Metro Police Department. The city saw 22 homicides in May, with five happening in just one day over Mother's Day weekend. Last March, the DOJ came to Louisville...
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