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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Global Health Threat
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From Latent TB to Active TB: Recognizing the Symptoms and Risks
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Kaiser Tuberculosis Test: What to Expect
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Is Tuberculosis an Airborne Disease?
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Rejected Kentucky License Plates Are Pretty Bad But Good For A Giggle
Inspired by our sister paper in St. Louis, The Riverfront Times, LEO recently decided to file an open records request with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to find out what the people really want to know: What vanity license plates did the Commonwealth of Kentucky reject last year? Kentuckians can request custom text on a license plate so long as the text does not engage in discrimination, promote a political or religious belief, bear a brand name, or be deemed obscene by the cabinet.
Hotel Genevieve To Open First Kentucky Location In Louisville
Photo provided by Hotel Genevieve. A new hotel in NuLu is now accepting reservations, and it’s designed to pay homage to Louisville in a big way. This is a new addition to Bunkhouse, a Texas based hospitality company, and they say the new location is the biggest hotel they have built to date. With 122 rooms and six floors the new Hotel Genevieve promises a one-of-a-kind experience. According to Bunkhouse, Hotel Genevieve is designed to be over-the-top but in the best way.
Hotel Genevieve To Open First Kentucky Location In Louisville
Photo provided by Hotel Genevieve. A new hotel in NuLu is now accepting reservations, and it’s designed to pay homage to Louisville in a big way. This is a new addition to Bunkhouse, a Texas based hospitality company, and they say the new location is the biggest hotel they have built to date. With 122 rooms and six floors the new Hotel Genevieve promises a one-of-a-kind experience. According to Bunkhouse, Hotel Genevieve is designed to be over-the-top but in the best way.
Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Fund To Help Build Eight New Homes, Help Cover Some Home Repairs Original
Photo Courtesy of the Governor's Communication Office. This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter.
Calls To 988 Mental Health Lifeline Increasing Since Kentucky Launch
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. This story discusses suicide and mental health. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.
Beshear, oil and gas leaders pitch using fossil fuels to make hydrogen fuel in Kentucky Original
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Gov.
Kentucky Derby 2023 Festival Event Tickets Now On Sale
Photo courtesy of the Kentucky Derby Festival It may still be winter, but the Kentucky Derby isn’t far off and tickets for all the festival events are now on sale. “We know everyone is ready for spring and we can’t wait to celebrate our favorite time of year,” said Matt Gibson, Kentucky Derby Festival President & CEO, in a news release. “Many of our ticketed events do sell out quickly. We encourage fans to purchase tickets early so they don’t miss out!” Tickets can be purchased online at KDF.org.
Nulu Bock Fest & Wurst Fest Returns to Louisville March 25
One of Louisville’s favorite festivals, Nulu Bock Fest, returns on March 25, and one of the coolest and maybe more unusual attractions is goat racing. But there’s also beer, sausage, a farmers’ market and live music to check out. Nulu Bock Fest continues an annual Spring ritual tracing back to the mid-19th Century to mark the changing of the season when the dark German lager, known as bock, was released across the city after a winter of aging.
Local Love-Themed Driving Game Returns; Creators Debut 'Locked In Love' Escape Room
Romance Run, a local Valentine’s-Day-themed driving adventure app for couples, will return this year from Monday, Feb. 6, through Sunday, Feb. 26. The game, which takes about 90 minutes, entails driving around Louisville to solve clues and help Cupid set up couples, with photo ops and spots for mini-dates along the way. It’s $15 per couple at this link.
3 Concerts To Catch In Louisville This Weekend (1/27)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 Death Cab For Cutie Old Forester’s Paristown Hall $93 | Doors at 7 p.m., music at 8 p.m. Angsty, often-gentle rock that’ll stir the memories and heartstrings of anyone who was involved in certain online communities (IYKYK) in 2012 or so. The band Momma will open. Winter Fest Vol. 1 Portal $10 | 7-12 p.m. KY Underground presents a hip-hop showcase featuring Corio, Astro Age, Midwest Jett, Rosé The One, Jordin, June Dewayne, Steez Louise, YOUN9AN and Zip 2 Paid.
Ex-Louisville Jail Officer Sentenced To Federal Prison For Beating Detainee
A former Louisville Metro Department of Corrections officer has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for a 2020 incident in which he beat a pretrial detainee to the point the man’s jaw broke. The Department of Justice announced the sentencing of Darrell Taylor, 32, in a press release Thursday. Last October, a federal grand jury found Taylor guilty of violating the detainee’s civil rights by using unreasonable force. Prosecutors say on Dec.
5 Things To Do In Louisville This Weekend (1/27)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 The Moth Louisville GrandSLAM Championship Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts $40.37 | Doors at 7 p.m., stories at 8 p.m. The Moth is all about live storytelling — but who’s the best live storyteller in Louisville? This event’s theme might be “FALL FROM GRACE,” but one of the ten contestants will leave victorious.
Greenberg: Louisville To Invest More Than $30 Million In ‘Historic’ Bid To Address Homelessness, Affordable Housing
In what he described as a “historic” announcement, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said Thursday that the city will invest more than $30 million in addressing homelessness and affordable housing. The funds will be split between eviction prevention and creating new affordable housing units. Additionally, Greenberg said, the city will build a “community care campus” in the Smoketown neighborhood on land it has agreed to purchase for $6.9 million.
Redbud Dining Room & Dance Hall Announces Closing Date, Last Parties
Last week, the owners of the Butchertown venue Redbud Dining Room & Dance Hall (983 Goss Ave.) announced that the business would close after only six months in operation, albeit without any specific closing dates listed. This week, however, the owners shared that the dance hall will close after two parties this weekend, and the restaurant will close next month. Redbud Dance Hall will hold its last parties this Friday, Jan. 27, and Saturday, Jan. 28.
Amid Confusion Over Kentucky Medical Marijuana Rules, Companies Cash In Original
When Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s executive order granting preemptive pardons for the possession of medical marijuana went into effect on Jan. 1, Corey Stone knew he wanted to take advantage of it, but didn’t know how.
KMAC Museum in Louisville Hosting Couture Launch Party To Showcase Artists
The KMAC Museum has announced the artists for its 2023 KMAC Couture show and will be hosting a launch party Thursday night to celebrate. You can enjoy food, drinks, music and get to know the artists at the free event, which runs Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the museum at 715 West Main St., in Louisville. KMAC Couture is a wearable live art runway show.
Legalizing Cannabis Reduces Opioid Perscriptions, Study Shows
This story was originally published in LEO Weekly’s sister publication the Riverfront Times in St. Louis. States that have legalized adult-use marijuana have a significant reduction pharmacy-based codeine prescriptions a new study shows. The study was published January 19 in the Journal of Health Economics.
Louisville Boat And RV Show offers A Lot Of Entertainment For Outdoor Sports
A wake boarding zone, indoor paddle boarding, catch-and-release fishing for kids, music entertainment and a Four Roses bourbon lounge. There’s a lot happening at the Louisville Boat, RV & Sportshow this week. Obviously, the main feature of the event is to check out the latest models of boats and RVs if you’re looking for some recreational fun for the summer. But whether you’re interested in a boat or RV or not, there’s some outdoor fun to have at this event.
In Need Of Human Connection? There’s A Cuddle Party In Louisville This Weekend
Screenshot from YouTube. If you’ve spent a lot of time alone in the last few years for, you know, obvious reasons, you might benefit from a “cuddle party.” And no, it’s not a sex thing — it’s literally a group of people cuddling together. This Saturday, Jan. 28, local facilitator Sarah Belzile will host a cuddle party at Clifton Unitarian Universalist Church (2231 Payne St.) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participants are encouraged to wear pajamas and bring blankets and pillows. Tickets are $45 .
Reproductive Rights, Reducing Incarceration Top ACLU’s Legislative Priorities In Kentucky In 2023
As Kentucky waits for the General Assembly to reconvene in Frankfort next month, the ACLU of Kentucky is laying out its legislative priorities for 2023. Among them are racial justice, reducing incarceration, LGBTQ equality and reproductive freedom, which has taken center stage in the Commonwealth following the overturn of Roe v. Wade last year. Here’s a deeper look at the issues topping the ACLU’s agenda.
Country Singer Orville Peck To Play Louisville Show This Spring
Orville Peck, the gay country artist famous for always performing with a bedazzled mask, will perform at Old Forester’s Paristown Hall on Tuesday, April 18, at 8 p.m. Tickets will go on sale to the public this Friday, Jan. 27, at 10 a.m. at this link, but you can also access the presale starting tomorrow, Jan. 26, at 10 a.m. with the code “LAFAYETTE.” In the meantime, check out some of Orville Peck’s hits below.
Two Art-Loving Friends Open New Exhibit At New Albany Gallery
Two friends and neighbors, one who loves ceramics while the other love paintings, have created “a garden tour in the middle of winter,” and Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery is hosting the exhibit this Saturday. On Jan. 28th, the New Albany gallery will open Carol and Cheryl in the Garden. The exhibit features the works of Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett and Carol Brenner Tobe, two friends and neighbors from Floyds Knobs, Indiana who both love creating art and gardening.
'Napoleon Dynamite' Stars Coming to Louisville for Movie Screening
Photo provided by Mat Hatter Shows. Stars of the film “Napoleon Dynamite” are heading to Louisville to bring laughs and the nostalgia of the 2004 cult classic. The film based in a small Idaho town follows the story of an awkward teen named Napoleon (played by Jon Heder) who often struggles to fit in at school. Later, he befriends the new kid at school, Pedro (played by Efren Ramirez) who is Hispanic and speaks a small amount of English.
Big Nita’s Cheesecake To Open First Brick-And-Mortar Store In Louisville Original
Big Nita’s Cheesecake will host a sweet grand opening of its new location in Butchertown. The store opens on Saturday, Jan. 28th after owner Nicole Burks said the dessert shop was outgrowing their food truck. “With our business rapidly growing, we are really excited to have our own space to serve our loyal customers,” she said. The Grand Opening will be from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. With the new location, they hope to be able to return to custom orders, expand their menu and hire more employees.
Federal Policy Expected To Save Kentucky Veterans Through Emergency Mental Health Care
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. Veterans and service members calling 988 can press 1 for specific crisis help from the Veterans Crisis Line. This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com.
Stevie Nicks To Play Yum! Center This June
Our “Dreams” are about to become a reality, and we’re feeling a “Landslide” of emotions. This morning, the KFC Yum! Center announced that Stevie Nicks, the legendary singer and songwriter most famous for her time in Fleetwood Mac, will play the Yum! Center on Tuesday, June 27. Tickets will be available for $63.50-$285.50 at this link starting this Friday, Jan. 27, at 10 a.m. In the meantime, check out some of the best songs featuring Nicks below.
Gov. Andy Beshear's Juvenile Detention Plans Include Bump In Starting Salary, Building New Facilities
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Gov. Andy Beshear has announced an increase in starting pay for staff in youth detention centers and unveiled a proposal to build two new facilities to house juveniles.
Kentucky Legislators Get Pay Hike After Voting Increase For Themselves But Not For Teachers
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found at kentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Most state lawmakers will be getting an 8% pay raise in 2023 and a boost in other expenses. They voted for the pay hike last year for themselves and most state workers but not for teachers.
5 Things To Do In Louisville This Weekend
January After Hours Speed Art Museum $0-$20 | 5-10 p.m. Check out the Alphonse Mucha exhibit before it closes (and read LEO’s review here if you want a preview), make DIY bracelets, hear a gallery talk on Sam Gilliam, enjoy live jazz, get an “aura portrait,” listen to art-rock band Sky Creature and watch artist Tony Orrico as he creates works with his whole body.
Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Adds Five New Members
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. The Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame will induct five new members, two posthumously, March 23 in Lexington at the Kentucky Theatre.
After Only Six Months, Louisville's Redbud Dining Room And Dance Hall Will Close Original
After only six months in operation, Redbud Dining Room and Dance Hall will close, the owners announced this afternoon on social media. In Instagram posts for both the restaurant and the dance hall, the owners wrote: “We could never put into words how important the support of everyone in Germantown/Schnitzelburg and beyond has meant to us. We were honored to be given the opportunity to try out a new concept in the old Eiderdown/Jockamos/Redbud Liquors spot at 983 Goss avenue.
Louisville Orchestra Wrapping Up Storytelling Adventures For Kids
The Louisville Free Public Library’s “Once Upon An Orchestra” season is coming to end with its remaining five events happening throughout the next month. The hour-long interactive storytelling experiences use musical performances from the Louisville Orchestra alongside classic childhood books, such as “Peter and the Wolf,” to complement these memorable novels and create something new and exciting for kids.
Kentucky youth-led study shows mental health, social challenges of COVID-19 Original
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. A new study on how Kentucky’s youth have coped with COVID-19 reports mental health challenges, negative views toward remote learning and more.
Kentucky Performers To Discuss The Complicated Legacy Of 'My Old Kentucky Home'
Kentucky to the World, a nonprofit that promotes Kentucky’s culture and people to national and international audiences, will host a program called “The State of Song: ‘My Old Kentucky Home’ Faces A Challenging World,” on Sunday, Oct. 23, in the Bomhard Theater at the The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, at 5 p.m. A reception with light food will precede the event at 4 p.m. in the Kentucky Center’s North Lobby.
The SUPERLIST of Louisville comedy for Jan. 18
A list of the upcoming comedy shows and open mics in the Louisville area. If we missed your event, let us know. (Information on how to sign up for open mics at bottom). UPCOMING SHOWS AND OPEN MICS Wednesday, Jan. 18 7:30 p.m. — Laughs In The Lounge Comedy Open Mic, The Caravan Louisville. Tickets To sign up to perform, email [email protected] 7:30 p.m. — Open Mic Night at Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission 8 p.m. — Comedy Night, Common Haus Hall, Jeffersonville.
Louisville Orchestra Announces Statewide Tour, Including Yo-Yo Ma Concerts Inside Mammoth Cave
This morning, the Louisville Orchestra announced its upcoming two-year tour across Kentucky — and the tour will culminate with two performances by none other than world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Mammoth Cave on Saturday, April 29. Ma will also have a five-day residency in Louisville leading up to his performances. The tour, “In Harmony – The Commonwealth Tour of the Louisville Orchestra,” will begin on May 17.
Local Fleetwood Mac Tribute Act To Honor Christine McVie
Back2Mac, a Louisville-based Fleetwood Mac tribute act, will host a show celebrating the life and musical legacy of Christine McVie at 7:30 p.m. this Friday, Jan. 20, at Headliners. The show will include performances from Out Loud Louisville (formerly Girls Rock Louisville) as well as Natalie Bajandas, Sherry Edwards, Rachel Hagen, Carly Johnson, Brigid Kaelin, Christy O’Connell, Juliana Rodrîguez, Sheryl Rouse and Heather Summers. Tickets are $15, and you can get yours at this link.
Louisville sits on $38 million in rent assistance while residents are evicted
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter.
Kentucky Executive Branch Employees Barred From Using TikTok On State Devices
This story is by the Kentucky Lantern, which is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501c(3) public charity. More of Kentucky Lantern’s work can be found atkentuckylantern.com. Follow them on Facebook and Twitter. Time’s up for TikTok on the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s technology devices. All of Kentucky’s executive branch employees are barred from using TikTok, a social media app and website for short videos, on state-issued devices.
Storytelling Event Girl Code Returns to Louisville
Storytelling events have seen a rise in popularity over the past decade or so, and they have proven to be a valuable tool in human connection. The storytelling event Girl Code is set to return on Sunday, Jan. 29 at Trouble Bar (1149 S. Shelby St.). The event — which “showcases and highlights women storytellers from all over Kentucky that will share stories each month on a wide range of topics from relationships, family, and careers” — is set to start at 6 p.m. and tickets are $10.
I Love Juice Bar Opens New Storefront in Norton Commons
Photo from Facebook. Franchise Owner, Ashley McCarthy, is excited to announce the official grand opening of I Love Juice Bar in Norton Commons. With locations across 11 states in the Southeast, I Love Juice Bar provides a lengthy list of juices, smoothies, bowls and more with vegan and gluten-free options for those who want them. The Norton Commons location will be the second location to come to Louisville, with the first located in Middletown.
Crane House Celebrates Lunar New Year with Dinner, Auction
The Asia Institute – Crane House (AICH) is holding a Lunar New Year Dinner and Auction – the Year of the Rabbit on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Mellwood Arts and Entertainment Center. AICH is a cultural center that aims to bring diversity to the Kentuckiana area by providing cultural and educational services and programs to share and maintain Asian heritage while also working to increase the capacity of local Asian communities.
Here are the winners of Louisville's 2023 Freedom Awards
On Jan. 15, Mayor Craig Greenberg awarded two individuals with ties to Louisville a 2023 Freedom Award. The recipients were honored for exemplifying Dr. Martin Luther King’s vision for equality and inclusion. This year’s recipients were Dawne Gee and Junior Bridgeman. Gee is WAVE-TV news anchor with over 30 years of experience in radio and broadcast journalism, and she is the founder of A Recipe to End Hunger & Need.
The Sports And Social Club Having First Drag Brunch
Photo from Facebook. The Sports and Social Club is hosting its first ever Divas Live! Drag Brunch. Come see their queens work the stage, enjoy and “sickening” brunch menu and a list of specialty cocktails. The first drag brunch will be Feb. 26 at the bar located at 427 S. 4th St. Doors open at 10 a.m. with the show starting at 11 a.m. The even is 21 and older. Keep Louisville interesting and support LEO Weekly by subscribing to our newsletter here.
Louisville's Bringing Justice Home Receives Donation From Bonnycastle Club Foundation
Bringing Justice Home, a Louisville nonprofit received of a “very generous” donation from Bonnycastle Club Foundation, a local organization affiliated with the Bonnycastle Club, according to a press release. The Bonnycastle Club Foundation was recently formed to be the formal charitable giving arm for funds raised by the foundation and from charitable activities of The Bonnycastle Club is a100-year-old club that was originally created around a neighborhood football team.
Republican Group: Kentucky Ag Commissioner To Appear Alongside LMPD Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor Raid
According to a now-deleted Facebook post by a local Republican organization, Ryan Quarles, Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissionerwho is running for governor in a crowded Republican primary this year, is scheduled to headline a Republican event in Bowling Green alongside Jonathan Mattingly, a former Louisville police officer who fired his gun during the raid that killed Breonna Taylor.
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