Today's News

LOUISVILLE - Metro United Way has issued a request for proposals to provide funds to non-profit agencies in Bullitt County.  The funding opportunity is open to all non-profit organizations serving Bullitt County, with a priority on those that align with Metro United Way's focus on Education, Financial Stability and Health - the basic building blocks for a better life for all. 

            CLERMONT - Autumn Fox, 8, is the same age that Alexandra "Alex" Scott was when she died.

            Alex was diagnosed with a childhood cancer, neuroblastoma, shortly before her first birthday. During her short life she hosted lemonade stands to raise money for cancer research.

MOUNT WASHINGTON - After two unsuccessful bids for Bullitt County magistrate, Mount Washington resident Bob Hunt will have another shot at the second district seat in November.

During a recent special meeting of the Bullitt County Republican Party held at the Shepherdsville Government Center, party leaders chose Hunt to be the Grand Old Party’s nominee in the general election.

Hunt, who has been a member of the party for many years, said he was honored to be nominated.

“It means a lot to be chosen by your peers,” Hunt said.

 SHEPHERDSVILLE - Unlike many high school seniors, Bullitt Central's Seaera Minyard had to go through a lengthy checklist even before she started the process of selecting a college to attend.
 First and foremost, Minyard had to decide which sport she wanted to pursue at the next level. Or, she had to decide how many sports to consider.
 As is often the case, those things worked themselves out. When Minyard started talking to college basketball and softball coaches, she was getting better financial aide from basketball.