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At least one person is dead as a powerful storm batters the eastern half of the US with dangerous flooding, prompting hurried evacuations, widespread road closures and hazardous travel conditions ...
The Kentucky State Fair is the official state fair of Kentucky which takes place at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. More than 600,000 fairgoers fill the 520 acres (2.1 km 2 ) of indoor and outdoor exhibits; activities include sampling a wide variety of food and riding several roller coasters during the 11-day event.
At least 1,000 people in the state were rescued from the floodwaters Sunday, according to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The governor said in a news conference that he believed the death toll in the ...
The Barren River floods beneath a bridge on Kentucky Route 185 after a rain storm on February 16, 2025 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Severe winter storms brought torrential rains causing intense ...
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009.
Cardinal Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.It was on the grounds of the Kentucky Exposition Center, and was called Fairgrounds Stadium when it first opened for an NFL exhibition football game between the Baltimore Colts and Philadelphia Eagles on September 9, 1956. [1]
No official evacuations have been ordered; volunteer fire crews working to protect threatened buildings.
July 9 – 1937 Fox vault fire, Little Ferry, New Jersey, burned and destroyed almost all of the studio's pre-1932 silent films. September 7 – Witley Court in Worcestershire, England, burned down. September 17 – Rotunde, a landmark of the 1873 Vienna World's Fair, Austria, burned down.