
Grace M. McKenna
Weekend Anchor and Multimedia Journalist at WHAS-TV (Louisville, KY)
Good Morning Kentuckiana Anchor @whas11 | Formerly WRCB | U of SC grad 🐓 Story ideas? email me 👉🏻 [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
whas11.com | Grace M. McKenna
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Even though Thunder Over Louisville won't roar through our skies this weekend, the event’s future won't be possible without new professionals finding a passion for planes and entering the field. Every day at the Academy @ Shawnee, JCPS students are getting ready to see their own futures take flight. Shawnee provides high school students the option to try two aviation career pathways.
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2 weeks ago |
whas11.com | Grace M. McKenna
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — For 36 years, WHAS11 ExCEL Awards have honored pillars of our community: Our teachers. ExCEL winners are educators who go above and beyond for their students. Wednesday, WHAS11 presented a 2025 ExCEL award to Renee Hausz, a first grade teacher at Slate Run Elementary in the New Albany Floyd County Schools system. Several of Hausz's former students showered her with love at the ExCEL presentation ceremony this week.
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1 month ago |
whas11.com | Grace M. McKenna
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For 36 years, WHAS11 ExCEL Awards have honored pillars of our community: Our teachers. ExCEL winners are educators who go above and beyond for their students. Wednesday, WHAS11 presented a 2025 ExCEL award to Alyssa Jones from JCPS's Portland Elementary. Jones has been teaching for eight years, and currently works with the district's youngest learners, in kindergarten.
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1 month ago |
whas11.com | Grace M. McKenna
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For 36 years, WHAS11 ExCEL Awards have honored pillars of our community: Our teachers. ExCEL winners are educators who go above and beyond for their students. Wednesday, WHAS11 presented a 2025 ExCEL award to Alyssa Jones from JCPS's Portland Elementary. Jones has been teaching for eight years, and currently works with the district's youngest learners, in kindergarten.
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2 months ago |
whas11.com | Grace M. McKenna
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For 36 years, WHAS11 ExCEL Awards have honored pillars of our community, our teachers. ExCEL winners are educators who go above and beyond for their students. Wednesday, WHAS11 presented a 2025 ExCEL award to Nina Flores, a teacher Jefferson County Public Schools' Newcomer Academy. Newcomer serves hundreds of students who are learning English for the first time, many of whom are also new to the United States.
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RT @AlyssaKNewton: Tommy Hedden didn’t think the flooding would be this bad. A first responder himself, he definitely didn’t think he’d hav…

RT @isaiah_km: The Ohio River may have crested yesterday, but it’s going to take days for the flood waters to recede in Louisville @WHAS11…

Good news! Addy Hill took this 📸 near Slugger Field and says, slowly but surely, the Ohio *is* receding! We'll see a lot more progress by the weekend, after river levels peaked yesterday. The focus now? Cleaning up what it leaves behind 👉 https://t.co/sD9AJyXyby https://t.co/CGgDQyTCen