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Kentucky Thanksgiving Travel: Even Salted I-64 Can Freeze

I-75, I-65 and I-64 travelers face hidden winter hazards when road salt loses effectiveness below 20 degrees.

Kentucky · 2d

Big Red Louie

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Pat Kelsey can't hide his excitement over what Jeff Brohm is building at Louisville

Pat Kelsey calls Louisville football 'the greatest show on turf' in awesome moment

Louisville, KY · 14h

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Louisville Faces a Starter Home Drought as First-Time Buyers Get Shut Out

For many Americans, the dream of homeownership begins with a starter home, but these options have felt increasingly scarce. Rising prices have priced out many would-be buyers, and climbing mortgage

Louisville, KY · 13h

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‘It was a major disruptor’: Neighbors still dealing with aftermath of deadly Givaudan explosion

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Neighbors in the Clifton neighborhood gathered Thursday to remember the three people killed in explosions at the Givaudan plant, two years after the most recent blast. The Givaudan factory exploded Nov. 12, 2024, killing two people and injuring 11 others. Investigators determined a 2,500-gallon batch...

Louisville, KY · 1d

Louisville Public Media

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Louisville food pantries face growing demand as holidays approach

More Louisville families need help affording food and the pressures they face may increase during the holiday season, local experts say.

Louisville, KY · 14h

lanereport.com

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Kentucky film industry expands with Christmas movie premiere, new streaming platform

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Nov. 12, 2026) — Kentucky’s growing film industry is gaining momentum with the upcoming premiere of a locally produced Christmas movie and the launch of a new streaming platform designed to showcase Kentucky-made entertainment. Louisville personal injury attorney and film producer Jeremy Winton is helping lead...

Kentucky · 17h

WEKU

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UofL and Kentucky’s AG are fighting to remove DEI criteria from scholarships

More than a year since Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, one public university's foundation is asking the court to change scholarships designed for women and Black students.

Louisville, KY · 17h

Louisville Public Media

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Help is available as more Louisville families struggle to pay heating bills

Jefferson County residents can apply for LIHEAP heating assistance through Dec. 18, or until funding runs out.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Weekend Preview: Bruins Travel to Louisville

After playing USC Upstate in an exhibition last night, the Bruins are ready to travel to Louisville, Kentucky for the weekend as they will take on Welch College and Boyce College on back-to-back days. So far this season in the two regular season games played, the Bruins are 2-0, and...

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Kentucky Announces Nearly $6 Million for Regional Railway Improvements

Kentucky is investing nearly six million dollars in railway infrastructure, including projects serving the Paducah and Marshall County areas. Governor Andy Beshear announced Thursday that the funding was awarded through the Kentucky Short Line Infrastructure Preservation Program. The Paducah and Louisville Railway will receive three grants, including two million dollars...

Marshall County, KY · 1d

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Miracle on Market Pops Back Up in NuLu for Its 10th Boozy Christmas Season

Louisville’s favorite Christmas pop-up bar is pulling its decorations out of storage again. Miracle on Market opens for its 10th season on Tuesday, November 17, and will stay open through December 31, serving up holiday cocktails, karaoke nights and a food menu built for lingering long after last call.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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No. 5 SMU Volleyball Stuns No. 3 Louisville, Ends 14-Match Streak

No. 5 SMU beat No. 3 Louisville in four sets, ending the Cardinals’ 14-match winning streak and handing them their first ACC loss of the season. Suli Davis led the Mustangs with 25 kills as SMU extended its own winning streak to eight matches. Set scores: 25-21, 23-25, 25-19,...

University Park, TX · 1d

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Playoffs Preview | Charleston vs. Louisville

The Charleston Battery advanced to the next round of the 2026 USL Championship Playoffs and will host Louisville City FC on Sat., Nov. 14, in the Eastern Conference Final. Kickoff at Patriots Point is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET, and the match will stream on ESPN+. Charleston and Louisville clash...

Charleston, SC · 1d

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LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA NAMES ELIZABETH HELGESON VICE PRESIDENT OF ARTISTIC PLANNING

Accomplished artistic leader and cultural strategist joins from the New York Philharmonic to shape future programming, artistic partnerships, and new initiatives ahead of the Orchestra's 90th anniversary season. The Louisville Orchestra has appointed Elizabeth Helgeson as Vice President of Artistic Planning, bringing nearly two decades of experience at some of...

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Every Holiday Season, Kentucky Families Line Up At These 7 Old-Fashioned Candy Shops

In Kentucky, a holiday tin of bourbon balls or pulled cream candy can mean more than any wrapped gift under the tree. Some families have bought their December sweets from the same counter for generations, and the recipes have barely changed. This list covers seven candy shops across the state,...

Kentucky · 21h

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Commercial Kentucky brokers sale of office and retail building in Louisville

Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Kentucky’s Office Services Team brokered the sale of Cobalt Marketplace at 445 E. Market St. in Louisville, Kentucky. Sam Gray, CCIM; Brent Dolen, SIOR, CCIM; and E.P. Scherer represented the seller in this transaction. The seller is an affiliate of GBX Group which is located at 2101 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114. Krista Yockey of Cornerstone Group represented the buyer in this transaction. The buyer is an affiliate of Cornerstone Group located at 300 Missouri Avenue, Suite 102, Jeffersonville, IN 47130.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Kentucky Completes Sale of Mid-City Mall, Buyer Plans $60 Million Mixed-Use Redevelopment

Louisville, Ky. — Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Kentucky has arranged the sale of Mid-City Mall, a 185,000-square-foot former shopping center in Louisville. The existing structure is scheduled for demolition in January 2027 to make way for a $60 million mixed-use project. Dubbed Mid City Market, the new development will be anchored by a Publix grocery store, alongside five retail buildings, expanded green space, pedestrian walkways and reduced parking. The existing front-entrance tenants, Raising Cane’s and Heine Brothers Coffee, are expected to remain at the property, while the local library branch will be relocated to a new building on the Beechwood Avenue side of the project. Mid City Market is expected to open in 2028.

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Howl Owl Howl Release “Everybody Wants Her” and Set February Tour

Howl Owl Howl, the roots-rock trio of Darius Rucker, Mike Mills and Steve Gorman, released “Everybody Wants Her” and announced a seven-city run for February 2027. The tour starts February 3 in Milwaukee and ends February 13 in Memphis. Rucker, Mills and Gorman wrote the single with Edwin...

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Automotive Lift Institute Reelects Allan Pavlick as Chair

Allan Pavlick of Stertil-Koni in Stevensville, Md., was elected to a second one-year term as chairman of the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) board of directors at the lift safety organization’s annual meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 2. Jacob Gunia of Challenger Lifts in Louisville, Ky., joined the board...

Stevensville, MD · 1d