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Report For America Corps member covering Southern Indiana and Health at 89.3 WFPL News, Louisville's NPR affiliate

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A beloved Nashville steam locomotive will ride the rails for another generation Original

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The clanging of train station bells is a sound engrained in Americana, serving as the musical score when long locomotives pulled into town. But at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum, they herald a different kind of arrival — the resurrection of a piece of steam history. The Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis 576 locomotive was built in 1942, just in time to serve a crucial role during World War II. It connected Nashville and Chattanooga to Atlanta, as well as Nashville with Memphis.
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A curtain call for Louisville’s independent Baxter Avenue Theatres

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By John Boyle Verified
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During the 20th century, Louisville was a city of theaters. Ornate auditoriums that hosted vaudeville, plays and movies dotted bustling streets. These time capsules can still be found throughout downtown, with a single block of Fourth Street being home to the Louisville Palace, the Brown Theatre and the facade of the Ohio Theatre — all of which screened movies at one point in their histories. As the incessant march of time pushed forward, corporate multiplexes in the suburbs overtook the market.
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Leaf peeping, jack-o'-lanterns and other fall fun in Appalachia and the Mid-South

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After months of sticky summertime heat, fall is finally descending upon parts of Appalachia and the Mid-South. It marks a time of celebration in the region, including harvest festivals, Halloween attractions and the simple joys of comfortable weather and nature’s striking colors. To commemorate the season, reporters from Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia explored their neck of the woods to share some of the region’s unique fall activities for the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom.
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