2010′s been a crazy year here at The ‘Ville Voice & Page One. Thought it’d be a good idea to take a look back at the most-read stories of from the past 12 months. Dear John Boel: Please Let Us Get You Help & John Boel Is Finally Out At WLKY [November 8 & November [...]

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Yet ANOTHER Metro Animal Services scandal to round out the year. Apparently, there was major concern among MAS employees that adoptable animals were going to be killed. And you wonder why I’m so adamant about changes taking place in management of that mess. [WAVE3] The city is almost ready for Greg Fischer’s coronation. Just imagine [...]

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This week Governor Steve Beshear spends 3:00 on his end of year message:

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LEO Weekly’s Phillip Bailey takes a look back at the Jerry Abramson kingdom: Instead of pointing to a brick-and-mortar project as a signature accomplishment, Abramson serves up a spoonful of Pollyanna that has been a cornerstone of his image over the years. “I remember this community when I ran in 1985. I remember the glass-half-full [...]

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This week the Transportation Lady discusses winter driving:

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Oh, wait for this one, kids: a stripper was charged with arson after setting another stripper’s lingerie on fire. BEST. STORY. EVER. [WAVE3] The Kentuckiana Regional Planning and Development Agency’s transportation division has released its winter newsletter. [External PDF Link] Instant horsie racing passed in Kentucky, in case you were wondering. This is a good [...]

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You know how just over a year ago Jim King was running for mayor and proposing the restoration of LMPD’s gang squad/street crimes unit? At a press conference in the West End this morning, Jim King – part of his mayoral campaign – will announce plans to restore LMPD’s gang unit, revitalize the street crimes [...]

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The Louisville Orchestra bankruptcy saga sucks for Louisville. Just plain sucks, regardless of whether or not you’re a fan. [FOX 41] LMPD is collecting evidence to find out who tortured and mutilated cats. Our money’s on Bill Frist of Tennessee. [WAVE3] Everyone knows Ralph Long is one smart cracker. We’re glad he’s foaming at the [...]

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That Chase Cain. He’s a big-time actor these days. We were vegging out over the weekend, just cold watching this bad teevee show. And BAM! Out pops Chase Cain acting (literally) like he was interested in Gene Simmons’ daughter at a milkshake shop. Here’s photographic proof: Talk about awkward. His milkshake brings all the… You [...]

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No more paper subpoenas for police officers. Louisville will start sending them electronically. [H-L] Louisville homicides were down in 2010 but 22 cases remain unsolved. Four murders in the past week. [WAVE3] The former Colgate plant in Southern Indiana could have a new life. What will it be? And, no, I don’t think Brown-Forma bought [...]

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