Yeah, we know, no one is too worried about it but we thought we’d share the inside scoop on this: That’s on the bottom of P1 of a local newspaper. But they left a little bit of information out. Turns out the “computer system problem” was Gannett-wide. The system used for all papers failed (apparently [...]

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We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. You can help. [Support Our New Project!] In a meeting held Monday, the AEG made the Louisville Arena Authority very happy. It also made the Yum Center a mecca for upcoming Louisville events as well. [WDRB] Woah, go read the November article [...]

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It’s Holiday Week so we’re on a limited post schedule. So here’s a pointless round-up. The growing role of class in academic success has taken experts by surprise since it follows decades of equal opportunity efforts and counters racial trends, where differences have narrowed. It adds to fears over recent evidence suggesting that low-income Americans [...]

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We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] For some students, bullying becomes so bad it leads to suicide. That has authorities looking into ways to prevent young people from killing themselves. [WDRB] Louisville’s internal auditor was the only witness to [...]

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Okay, so it’s not really a rumor but a funny. Or a saddy. Depending upon your point of view. The new publisher is trying like hell to save face with his fancy social circle. So what’s he done? Made it mandatory for the press unit to show up 30 minutes early today to hear a [...]

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Want to be involved in a new effort from Page One and The ‘Ville Voice to focus on ad-free, citizen-funded investigative journalism? It’ll trend toward more long form work. [Jump In] Don’t worry, that dang bridge is never going to reopen. You should probably just call in sick. [FOX41] Today at 1:30 the Metro Council [...]

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Mike Huot was the vice president for circulation at A Kentucky Newspaper and he was axed last fall. He’s still still listed as part of the paper’s circulation team: CLICK TO ENLARGE His claim: He was wrongfully terminated because he was 62-years-old. Why he’s claiming age discrimination: Because the paper told him the job was [...]

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Louisville Metro Animal Services may still be a disaster but it looks like Jessamine County is trying hard to be light years better. [H-L] They’ve gone from shooting and killing dogs to control the pet population to vowing 90 percent of their animals will be saved. But that’s not the biggest change at the Henry-Trimble [...]

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Here’s Eric Crawford’s first column for his fancy new non-newspaper employer. Probably not one that will make Gannett very happy. [FOX41] Republicans Kelly Downard and Jerry Miller, along with Democrat Mary Woolridge, said putting $500,000 of city tax dollars into the project is unacceptable to them, especially because the city has already committed to a [...]

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This Whitley County project is producing homes with little or no energy costs. And it’s why Kentucky can have nice things. [H-L] Wondering why things at Metro Animal Services are still a disaster? [WLKY] This will make Brave Mouth-Breathing Teabagger Patriot Marilyn Parker’s head explode: “If you get to the stage where you can persuade [...]

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