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Gun found in student's backpack by weapons detection system at Louisville high school
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Gun found in student's backpack by weapons detection system at Louisville high school

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 19, 2026

A gun was stopped from entering a Louisville high school Thursday after the school’s weapons detection system flagged it in a student’s backpack.

Kentucky lawmakers advance bill clarifying teacher–student communication rules
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Kentucky lawmakers advance bill clarifying teacher–student communication rules

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 19, 2026

The law requires teachers, coaches, and other school employees to use school-approved systems to message students.

Kentucky House advances bill that would bring changes to JCPS, Fayette school boards
Education

Kentucky House advances bill that would bring changes to JCPS, Fayette school boards

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 21, 2026

The proposal cleared an education committee Thursday and Friday passed the state House of Representatives.

What Kentucky's school choice bill means for public and private school students across the state
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What Kentucky's school choice bill means for public and private school students across the state

  • Reyna Katko
  • Updated Mar 19, 2026

House Bill 1 allows K through 12 students to collect scholarships for private school tuition, textbooks, tutoring services, internet access and other educational needs.

JCPS CFO leaving for new job as position faces budget cuts
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JCPS CFO leaving for new job as position faces budget cuts

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 18, 2026

Eddie Muns, Chief Financial Officer for Jefferson County Public Schools, will leave the district April 10.

Kentucky school choice bill set to become law after Senate overrides Beshear veto
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Kentucky school choice bill set to become law after Senate overrides Beshear veto

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 18, 2026

The Senate vote comes on the heels of the House vote to override Beshear's March 13 veto of House Bill 1.

JCPS kicks off Agriculture Education Week at Tully Elementary
Education

JCPS kicks off Agriculture Education Week at Tully Elementary

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 16, 2026

Tully Elementary students learned about all things agriculture at JCPS' kickoff event for Agricultural Education Week.

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UofL to permanently close Rauch Planetarium and Gheens Science Hall, citing cost to reopen
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UofL to permanently close Rauch Planetarium and Gheens Science Hall, citing cost to reopen

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 13, 2026

UofL President Gerry Bradley said the planetarium has been operating at a loss for several years and the university subsidized its operation each year.

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Louisville leaders push plan to light bus stops after JCPS student killed crossing Cane Run Road
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Louisville leaders push plan to light bus stops after JCPS student killed crossing Cane Run Road

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Mar 13, 2026

Central High student killed crossing Cane Run Road Tuesday sparks renewed push for safer JCPS bus stops.

 

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Floyd Central staff member accused of stealing nearly $25K from band boosters
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Floyd Central staff member accused of stealing nearly $25K from band boosters

  • Rya Wooten
  • Updated Mar 12, 2026

Nearly $25,000 is missing from Floyd Central band booster account and a former treasurer was charged.

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