The mother of a suspect in a home break-in is pleading for her daughter to turn herself in. [WHAS11] Jefferson County Public Schools is bracing for a record number of students this fall — renewing debate about whether the district should build new schools in suburban areas and close others. Maybe JCPS could start with [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Crime'
It’s Official: JCPS Just Has No Real Priorities
June 3rd, 2013 · 2 Comments
Tags: Bad Behavior · Crime · Death · Indiana · James Ramsey · JCPS · Lexington · Oops · Politics · State Government
Louisville Should Force A CERS-KERS Separation
March 8th, 2013 · 4 Comments
Alexcia Simmons has been named the Kentucky Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) for her sound character, leadership skills and willingness to give back to the community. [WDRB] The public has been invited to open-house events for the east-end crossing of the Ohio River Bridges Project. [News & Tribune] [...]
Tags: Alcohol · Awards · Bad Behavior · Crime · Indiana · LMPD · Ohio River Bridges · State Government · University of Louisville · Youth
Louisvillians Should Demand Real Pension Reform
February 20th, 2013 · No Comments
They came from across the state, shouting a message and leaving with animals in desperate need of help. It’s the kind of big-time protest that small town Campbellsville has never seen before. [WDRB] Lexington takes its most vulnerable citizens seriously. Mayor Jim Gray on Tuesday supported the creation of an office to coordinate services to [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Charity · Crime · Dogs · Indiana · Metro Government · Oops · Scandal · State Government · WHAS
Jeffersonville’s Mayor Is A Real Life Hot Mess
December 20th, 2012 · No Comments
We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] Former McMahan Fire Chief Paul Barth begins serving his prison sentence [yesterday] after stealing $200,000 meant for the Crusade for Children. [WDRB] We’re not going [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Crime · Guns · Highlands · Indiana · Jail · Metro Government · Mitch McConnell · State Government · West End · Youth
Southern Indiana Makes Kentucky Look Good Lately
October 22nd, 2012 · No Comments
We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights has called on the state to end the use of the death penalty, saying it is often applied unfairly against minorities and the poor. [WDRB] What’s that? [...]
Tags: Crime · Death · Indiana · JCPS · Jeffersontown · Kentucky Kingdom · Lexington · Possibility City · Poverty
Louisville Shouldn’t Ignore Looming Pension Disaster At Kentucky Retirement Systems
October 12th, 2012 · 8 Comments
We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] Ohio River regulators have voted unanimously to allow a West Virginia company five more years to comply with new, more stringent pollution requirements. [WFPL] Helping the homeless is as easy as donating your [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Charity · Crime · Education · Homeless · Indiana · LMPD · Politics · South End · State Government · Water · WHAS · Youth
Myriad KRS Scandals Cost Louisville Handsomely
September 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment
Just a reminder that Brooks Wicker is making shiz up as he goes along and is still taking things out-of-context. [WFPL] Turns out those hate-by-boss billboards are for something as stupid as you thought they were. [WDRB] Poor Andy Barr is silly to think threatening a lawsuit for pointing out someone portraying a lowly coal [...]
Tags: Business · Congress · Crime · Death · Economy · Guns · Indiana · JCPS · Parks · Republican Party · Scandal · State Government · WLKY
Time To Move Barbara’s Cash-Stuffed Couch Out
August 30th, 2012 · No Comments
The final piece of the Big Four Bridge deck was dropped into place Tuesday. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, a handful of cyclists and others joined the construction crew that has been working to transition the former railroad crossing over the Ohio River into a pedestrian and bicycle bridge. [News & Tribune] It’s a huge milestone [...]
Tags: Crime · Economy · Gambling · Greg Fischer · Horse Industry · LMPD · Metro Council · Ohio River Bridges · Youth
You Bending Over For Bridge Tolls Yet, Indiana?
August 27th, 2012 · 7 Comments
Take a look at what tolling could be about to choke. Clark County historian Jeanne Burke will lead a walking tour of the Franklin Commons neighborhood in downtown Jeffersonville. [C-J/AKN] What is it with these joker parents never taking care of their kids by paying child support? [WDRB] Neighbors of a coal-burning power plant in [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Crime · Health Care · Indiana · LG&E · Ohio River Bridges · Oops
Have You Been To The Kentucky State Fair Lately?
August 23rd, 2012 · No Comments
The City of Hillview was hit Tuesday with an $11.4 million judgment in in Bullitt County Circuit Court over a long-running property dispute with a truck-driving school. [C-J/AKN] All eyes were on the skies as people watched in awe of two performers on 90-foot sway poles. It was just one of the many attractions at [...]
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