Thursday, May 16 2013 4:53 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:53:37 GMT
JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA (WDRB) -- Ninety years is a long time for a small business to survive. But a Southern Indiana hardware store has overcome a lot of obstacles and is still facing challenges. ButMore >>
Heuser Hardware was founded by James Heuser in 1923.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:28:45 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WDRB) -- The owner of a local bicycle shop wants bikers to have a safe and enjoyable ride. He's paying for bike repair stations in two local parks. Louisville resident Ben BotkinsMore >>
Bicycle repair kiosks go in at Waterfront Park and Seneca Park.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:16:58 GMT
SHELBY COUNTY, KY (WDRB) -- Will Kentucky farmers ever get to grow hemp? The future of hemp production in the state is now in the hands of the U.S. Congress. "It was interesting, we went to the DepartmentMore >>
Will Kentucky farmers ever get to grow hemp? The future of hemp production in the state is now in the hands of the U.S. Congress.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 4:20 PM EDT2013-05-13 20:20:03 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WDRB) -- Thousands of college students looking for summer jobs this time of year should have a better chance of finding work. The Mayor's Summer Works Jobs Program is underway now. ToMore >>
Summer jobs for those between 18 and 21 years old should be more numerous this year.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 4:10 PM EDT2013-05-09 20:10:36 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WDRB) --Cheers to Louisville- it is the latest toast on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Main Street, of course, has its iconic giant baseball bat leaning against the Louisville Slugger MuseumMore >>
The city of Louisville is finally on the map for the Kentucky Bourbon TrailMore >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:35 PM EDT2013-05-09 18:35:14 GMT
It is the first completely new facility for the company in more than 44 years.More >>
LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- A local auto group is driving into new territory as it opens another location. Neil Huffman is celebrating the grand opening of a new Subaru dealership on Dixie Highway. ItMore >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 4:01 PM EDT2013-05-08 20:01:01 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WDRB) -- Construction is taking longer than expected on a new downtown Louisville bourbon attraction. Structural problems inside a historic building are delaying the project. Michter'sMore >>
Michter Distillery attraction on Main Street will open about a year later this originally planned.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:39 AM EDT2013-05-08 13:39:46 GMT
Greater Louisville Inc. (The Metro Chamber of Commerce) will host a Discovery Tour to Brazil for both members and non-members as part of its global connections strategy for 2013. More >>
Greater Louisville Inc. (The Metro Chamber of Commerce) will host a Discovery Tour to Brazil for both members and non-members as part of its global connections strategy for 2013.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-05-07 20:26:06 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WDRB) -- The massive Ohio River Bridges Project provides a good opportunity for small minority owned businesses. Some of them are already on the job as preliminary work is underway. HundredsMore >>
The state is looking to hire minority companies to help build the Ohio River Bridges ProjectMore >>
Monday, April 29 2013 4:19 PM EDT2013-04-29 20:19:13 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- Derby is a good week to make some extra money, not just for the big hotels and restaurants but for many small businesses in the Louisville area. One such business is a smallMore >>
Bourbon filled bakery goods are popular this time of year in Louisville.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-04-26 01:51:52 GMT
Gov. Steve Beshear was on hand with local leaders and company officials Thursday at a ribbon-cutting and grand opening for Nifco America Corp.'s expanded operations in Shelbyville.More >>
Gov. Steve Beshear was on hand with local leaders and company officials Thursday at a ribbon-cutting and grand opening for Nifco America Corp.'s expanded operations in Shelbyville.More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The FAA wants UPS to pay a $4 million penalty.Officials claim the package delivery company incorrectly repaired the skin on two planes, and installed the wrong fasteners on twoMore >>
A statement from UPS calls the penalty, "unwarranted and unreasonable."More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 4:00 PM EDT2013-04-23 20:00:21 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It was supposed to be a gleaming addition to Louisville's skyline. But plans for Museum Plaza collapsed because of the recession. Now there are plans for new development on theMore >>
New partnership planning mixed use complex including hotel, office space, retailMore >>
Monday, April 22 2013 9:39 AM EDT2013-04-22 13:39:40 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville's own "Top Chef" is at it again, this time he's putting an Asian twist on southern bar food. Chef Edward Lee opened up his new restaurant to us. It's much differentMore >>
Louisville's own "Top Chef" is at it again, this time he's putting an Asian twist on southern bar food.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 2:48 PM EDT2013-04-19 18:48:21 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- For the first time a Lexus will be produced in the United States. Toyota announced today that the Lexus will be assembled at the Toyota plant in Georgetown, Kentucky. The moveMore >>
For the first time a Lexus will be produced in the United States. Toyota announced today that the Lexus will be assembled at the Toyota plant in Georgetown, Kentucky.More >>
Saturday, April 13 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-04-13 14:12:47 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WDRB) -- It is billed as Louisville's first gourmet Bustaurant. So what is a Bustaurant? "You take a bus, you gut it, and you make it into a restaurant," says Troy King, who with twoMore >>
A Bustaurant is a restaurant on wheels, a little bigger than a food truck.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 11:11 PM EDT2013-04-12 03:11:41 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- What was once a thriving retail area in downtown Louisville is surging back to life. South Fourth Street, now known as SoFo, is the new home to several local boutiques set toMore >>
South Fourth Street, now known as SoFo, is the new home to several local boutiques set to celebrate a grand opening.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 8:40 PM EDT2013-04-12 00:40:03 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Why Louisville is getting some national recognition. Roadside America now lists the Why Louisville store on East Market Street as an official roadside attraction. The storeMore >>
Roadside America lists the Why Louisville store on East Market Street as an official roadside attraction.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 3:35 PM EDT2013-04-10 19:35:50 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- $10 million in sales tax credits have been approved for Kentucky Kingdom. Developer Ed Hart has until mid-May to decide whether to move ahead with the re-opening of the amusementMore >>
We'll see more details this summer of the planned expansion.More >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-04-03 20:15:37 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A popular women's store is opening another new concept in Louisville.Ann Taylor will open a redesigned store in the Oxmoor Center. The new boutiques are inspired by a stylishMore >>
Monday, April 1 2013 3:58 PM EDT2013-04-01 19:58:24 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Free Public Library has launched a free online collection of classical and jazz music available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to library cardholders, accordingMore >>
The online music library will begin with 1.3 million recordings, but it will continue to grow, with the library adding between 50 and 100 new albums every day.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 2:59 PM EDT2013-03-29 18:59:06 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Churchill Downs is taking a bet on another endeavor. Churchill Downs, Inc. is buying Oxford Casino in Maine. It now needs to secure a gaming license in Maine before it expectsMore >>
Churchill Downs is taking a bet on another endeavor.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-03-28 20:36:13 GMT
Secretariat's owner was in town this week to help choose a special bourbon that will mark the 40th anniversary of the thoroughbred's Triple Crown win. More >>
Secretariat's owner was in town this week to help choose a special bourbon that will mark the 40th anniversary of the thoroughbred's Triple Crown win. More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 12:16 PM EDT2013-03-28 16:16:34 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Unemployment rates fell in 91 Kentucky counties Feb. 2012 and Feb. 2013, according to a news release from the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.At the sameMore >>
A Ky. economist paints a pictures of a slow-but-steady economic recovery that began in January and is moving across most of the state.More >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-03-27 15:48:44 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- It is a store with its own simulated wildlife mountain. The ribbon about to be cut on the first Cabela's in Kentucky located in the Old Brownsboro Crossing just off KentuckyMore >>
Cabela's in Louisville set to open April 11More >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 11:03 AM EDT2013-03-26 15:03:53 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Standard Register, a Dayton, Ohio-based communications company with a focus on health care, has announced plans to build a new distribution center in Jeffersonville, Ind., accordingMore >>
It's not yet clear how many new jobs the 335,000 center will bring to the area.More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Greater Louisville Inc. will host a Cultural Awareness Tour to Turkey for both members and non-members as part of its global connections efforts for 2013. This is the secondMore >>
Greater Louisville Inc. will host a Cultural Awareness Tour to Turkey for both members and non-members as part of its global connections efforts for 2013.More >>
