
The bourbon industry is potentially hitting its last days
Few industries hear the ticking of the environmental doomsday clock quite as loudly as the world-famous, billion-dollar...

Workers sue a tornado-hit candle factory in Kentucky
Following eight deaths of candle factory workers in a tornado in western Kentucky, the surviving factory workers...

Geothermal-powered education center anchors Louisville’s new Waterfront Botanical Gardens
A notorious old landfill in Louisville, Kentucky is being transformed into the new Waterfront Botanical Gardens,...

Wildfires in the southeast US are so bad they can be seen from space
An outbreak of wildfires across the southern United States is creating plumes of smoke so vast they can be detected...

Wildlife officials ignore return of mountain lions to the Blue Ridge Mountains
Mountain lions once roamed the continent from west to east, but the spread of human communities have led to a massive...

Kentucky Noah's Ark Encounter opens amidst severe flooding
Christian fundamentalist organization Answers in Genesis' (AiG) just opened their Ark Encounter in Kentucky,...

Full-size replica of Noah's Ark pops up in Kentucky
The project, brainchild of Ken Ham, evolution-denier and president of the CreationistChristian organization Answers...

OMA unveils plans to transform former tobacco plant into local food hub in Louisville
In an ambitious effort to bring food producers and consumers closer together, OMA has developed a masterplan that...

Kentucky is Shipping Invasive Asian Carp to China to Halt Their Spread Across the US
The Asian carp population has exploded in the US - the fish can now be found in 12 states, despite attempts to...

SuttonBereSculler's Small Moons Geodesic Domes are Covered With Donated Household Objects in Louisville
Small Moons is a large-scale art installation by Seattle trio SuttonBeresCuller, made from collected and unwanted...

Tobacco Barn Transformed Into Visitor Center for Botanical Gardens
The Yew Dell Gardens were originally built by horticulturalist and nurseryman Theodore Klein back in 1943, and...

The Green Building: Cultural Center Rejuvenates a Neighborhood
The Green Building is a 10,175 square foot mixed-use commercial building that houses a gallery, event space, offices,...