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Louisville is Kentucky's largest city. It is ranked as either the 16th or 27th largest city in the United States depending on how the population is calculated.Louisville is famous as the home of "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports": the Kentucky Derby, the widely watched first race of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing. Louisville is influenced by both Midwestern and Southern culture, and is commonly referred to as either the northernmost Southern city or the southernmost Northern city in the United States. On November 7, 2000, Louisville and Jefferson County approved a ballot measure to merge into a consolidated city-county government named Louisville Metro.

 

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Local/Regional headlines for Louisville, Kentucky from Courier-Journal.com

Light Up St. Matthews glitters

Dec 1, 2008 7:20 am

Gray skies and 40-degree temperatures were a fine start for the holiday season during the 18th annual Light Up St. Matthews celebration at Brown Park. ? Motorcyclists, Marines gather Toys for Tots ? G...

 

Local bankruptcies are up 23 percent

Dec 1, 2008 7:20 am

In the New Albany and Louisville divisions of federal bankruptcy court, there have been a combined 8,661 company and individual bankruptcies so far this year -- an increase of 23 percent from a yea...

 

Australian composer wins Grawemeyer

Dec 1, 2008 7:02 am

A boldly scored, four-movement violin concerto dubbed "The Lost Art of Letter Writing" has won Australian composer Brett Dean the 2009 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Com...

 

Motorcyclists, Marines gather Toys for Tots

Dec 1, 2008 5:14 am

Cold temperatures and rain hurt the turnout for the 26th annual Toys for Tots motorcycle cavalcade yesterday, but the event still produced several thousand toys for disadvantaged children in the Louis...

 

Public golf courses get defibrillators

Dec 1, 2008 5:11 am

Marty Storch was a child in the late 1960s playing the Shawnee Golf Course with his father one day when an elderly man died on the course.

 

Quick games hone chess skills

Dec 1, 2008 4:49 am

While all the usual pieces were there, Evan Buelt and Kevin Heiny, both 16, were not playing a normal game of chess. In a matter of seconds, the North Oldham High School juniors would move a piece an...

 

Quiet teen inspired to speak out

Dec 1, 2008 4:48 am

Holly Poore has always thought of herself as a quiet person. But two classes she took at duPont Manual High School last year inspired her to try some new things and speak out for a good cause. Now a ...

 

TARC to study commuter rail service in city

Dec 1, 2008 4:45 am

The Transit Authority of River City plans to spend as much as $150,000 to hire a consultant and study the possibility of establishing commuter rail service between Louisville and points southwest of t...

 

Politicians' missteps deserve Leftover Turkey award

Dec 1, 2008 4:30 am

This seems like the appropriate time for a big helping of what remains of the political feast on which we have gorged ourselves the past 12 months.

 
 

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