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View of Main Street, Louisville, in 1846. The history of Louisville, Kentucky spans nearly two-and-a-half centuries since its founding in the late 18th century. The geology of the Ohio River, with but a single series of rapids midway in its length from the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers to its union with the Mississippi, made it inevitable that a town would grow on the site.
After the first shots were fired, the shooter began livestreaming the shooting on Instagram until he was killed by officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD). The livestream was then taken down by Instagram. [11] An eyewitness in the conference room recounted that those in the room heard a click before the shooter opened fire.
Pervis Ellison, basketball player; born in Savannah, Georgia; "Never Nervous Pervis" was the starting center for the University of Louisville for four years, including the 1986 national championship year; second freshman to be named the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Final Four; first overall pick in the 1989 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings
In what may have been the most senseless deaths of the year,Lloyd Curtis Sr., 77, and his wife Lillian, 72 died after they were struck by a falling Denny’s restaurant sign during high winds in ...
A person is dead after a shooting in Louisville's Algonquin neighborhood. Louisville Metro Police received calls of a person shot in the 1600 block of Dixie Highway at 2:39 p.m. Friday, LMPD ...
Spalding University in Louisville is named after Spalding. The Spalding Family Scholarship was established in 1967 by Hughes Spalding and is awarded annually to a student with financial need. [6] In 2015, a statue of Spalding was unveiled in Louisville, the first statue of a historic woman in public space in the city. [7]
Mayor Craig Greenberg's mother, Ruth Greenberg, died Thursday after a brief illness. She was 78. "She was an amazing person who made a positive impact on so many people’s lives," Greenberg said ...
Watterson died in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida in 1921. The portion of I-264 from the junction with US 31W to its northeastern terminus at I-71 is known as the Watterson Expressway. A Jefferson County Public School in eastern Louisville is named Watterson Elementary School. The World War II Liberty Ship SS Henry Watterson was named in ...