Stephan Johnson

1 week ago | wdrb.com | Stephan Johnson

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- At Burnett Avenue Baptist Church, the lessons of Juneteenth are coming to life for more than 40 students through a unique summer program. The three-week Teen Summit, called Digging the Roots of Black Struggles to Successes, gives students in grades 5 through 12 a deeper understanding of Black history, culture and identity — from slavery to the Civil Rights Movement to the present day. For junior Chasity Cardell, the summit is personal.

1 week ago | wdrb.com | Stephan Johnson

NEW CASTLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A small town in Kentucky is coming together to support one of its youngest residents. Logan Jewell Dewitt, an 8-year-old girl battling brain cancer, has inspired an outpouring of love and support from the New Castle community. To help with Logan's mounting medical expenses, New Castle Nursing and Rehabilitation is hosting a color run this Saturday, June 21.

2 weeks ago | wdrb.com | Stephan Johnson

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Rain or shine, some R&B legends will perform under the stars in Louisville this weekend. The Great Lawn at Waterfront Park will transform into a soulful celebration of music, community and culture for the second annual Sky Soul Festival Saturday afternoon. Thousands of music lovers will pack the waterfront to sing, dance and celebrate some of the biggest names in R&B. "We will kick it off with 702, and we end the night with Jagged Edge.

2 weeks ago | wdrb.com | Stephan Johnson

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A popular bar in the Highlands remains closed, and its owner said it's not because of what happened inside — but what happened outside on the street. More than two months after the state ruled in favor of Baxter's 942 in its battle over its liquor license — and more than seven months since it closed temporarily — the bar on Bardstown Road is still in limbo, waiting for answers. "The hearing officer, we had a whole trial in January.

2 weeks ago | wdrb.com | Stephan Johnson

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