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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.
Articles
Local/Regional headlines for Louisville, Kentucky from Courier-Journal.com
Time running out on alternative energy bill
Mar 18, 2010 8:31 pm
FRANKFORT, Ky. ? With time in the General Assembly running out, a key House leader on Thursday tried to sell his alternative energy bill as a multi-billion dollar job-creation measure that would prote...
Ruling bars release of '83 Lawson statement
Mar 18, 2010 7:37 pm
FRANKFORT, Ky. ? The Kentucky Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a ruling that ? for a procedural reason ? allowed a 1983 statement given to investigators by road contractor Leonard Lawson to remain sea...
Sexting' bill clears Senate panel
Mar 18, 2010 7:15 pm
FRANKFORT, Ky. ? A measure that would give law enforcement a new option for dealing with teens caught "sexting" ? sending sexually explicit photos through cell phones ? cleared a Senate comm...
MyDerby Memories - be a part of Kentucky Derby history
Mar 18, 2010 5:17 pm
Be a part of Kentucky Derby history. Share your Derby moments with us and The Kentucky Derby Museum. Post your stories, pictures or videos.
5 taken to hospital after car hits ambulance
Mar 18, 2010 4:09 pm
Five people were taken to the hospital late Wednesday night after a car struck an ambulance in the intersection of Furman Boulevard and Taylorsville Road, a police spokesman said.
