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What will Pat Kelsey's Louisville basketball rotation look like this year? Mailbag answers What did we learn about Pat Kelsey's 2025-26 Louisville basketball team in its exhibition games? Our answers to your UofL basketball mailbag questions

What will Pat Kelsey's Louisville basketball rotation look like this year? Mailbag answers

31.10.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Boogie Cook, Class of 2028 basketball star, transferring from Christian Academy to Ballard Sophomore Boogie Cook, one of the nation's top college basketball prospects, announced his transfer from Christian Academy to Ballard.

Boogie Cook, Class of 2028 basketball star, transferring from Christian Academy to Ballard

31.10.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dictionary.com named '6-7' as 2025 Word of the Year. What does it mean? The online dictionary named "6-7" as the 2025 Word of the Year, but what does it actually mean?

Dictionary.com named '6-7' as 2025 Word of the Year. What does it mean?

30.10.2025 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kentucky vs Georgetown score today, start time, UK basketball exhibition game TV channel The Kentucky Wildcats are facing the Georgetown Hoyas in a college basketball exhibition game at Rupp Arena. Our live UK basketball score updates:

Kentucky vs Georgetown score today, start time, UK basketball exhibition game TV channel

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KY lawmakers urge parole board to return Ronald Exantus to prison following extradition Kentucky lawmakers also asked the parole board to make Ronald Exantus, 42, ineligible for re-release.

KY lawmakers urge parole board to return Ronald Exantus to prison following extradition

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Louisville food pantries are preparing for 'time of crisis' as SNAP runs out. How to help Food pantries across Louisville are predicting a dramatic increase in community need as SNAP benefits stop for the first time in program history.

Louisville food pantries are preparing for 'time of crisis' as SNAP runs out. How to help

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Are you affected by the SNAP benefits cutoff? Let us know The Courier Journal wants to hear from people affected by the SNAP cutoff, including residents who receive benefits and businesses that accept them.

Are you affected by the SNAP benefits cutoff? Let us know

30.10.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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See inside Louisville food pantries as SNAP benefits cutoff looms Volunteers at several Louisville food pantries say shelves previously filled with items from the USDA are now bare.

Photos: See inside Louisville food pantries as SNAP benefits cutoff looms

30.10.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are drones allowed for hunting and fishing in Kentucky? What new law says Can I use a drone or aircraft to hunt and fish in Kentucky? Not anymore. See what commonwealth laws say

Are drones allowed for hunting and fishing in Kentucky? What new law says

30.10.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SNAP funding ends soon. Here's everything we know about the crisis and resources SNAP benefits will pause on Nov. 1 due to the partial government shutdown. Here's what to know about the issue, other resources and how to help.

SNAP funding ends soon. Here's everything we know about the crisis and resources

30.10.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another wild Kentucky deer tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. What is it? What is Chronic Wasting Disease? A wild deer in Kentucky recently tested positive, marking the second case since 2023.

Another wild Kentucky deer tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. What is it?

30.10.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Donovan Mitchell, former Louisville basketball player, Cleveland Cavaliers guard NBA guard Donovan Mitchell Jr. plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers, but before that he was a Louisville basketball star. See his photos.

Photos: Donovan Mitchell, former Louisville basketball player, Cleveland Cavaliers guard

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KHSAA coaches' picks for All-State, All-Region boys soccer teams in 2025 The Kentucky High School Soccer Coaches Association has made its picks for the 2025 All-State and All-Region boys soccer teams.

KHSAA coaches' picks for All-State, All-Region boys soccer teams in 2025

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Street redesign proposed for River Road, Zorn Avenue. Here's what could be coming River Road and Zorn Avenue could see additional roadwork as early as 2026. Louisville officials want to reconstruct parts of both roads.

Street redesign proposed for River Road, Zorn Avenue. Here's what could be coming

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New railroad debuts in Louisville, offering West Coast connections. Here's what we know Two major railroad companies have joined forces to launch a new freight line connecting Louisville to the West Coast. Here's what we know.

Two major railroad companies have joined forces to launch a new freight line connecting Louisville to the West Coast. Here's what we know.

30.10.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Jasper Johnson's Kentucky basketball debut just the beginning for him under Mark Pope Jasper Johnson got the cheat code to playing in Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball system while playing for Overtime Elite. What that could mean for UK.

Opinion: Jasper Johnson's Kentucky basketball debut just the beginning for him under Mark Pope

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Lila Stines, daughter of ex-Sheriff Mickey Stines, addresses rumors in TikTok video Lila Stines, 18, has posted several videos on TikTok since Oct. 21 addressing the 2024 Letcher County Courthouse shooting.

Lila Stines, daughter of ex-Sheriff Mickey Stines, addresses rumors in TikTok video

29.10.2025 23:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your Ring camera could help solve a crime. Here’s how to register it with LMPD Through Connect Louisville, residents and businesses can register their cameras with LMPD, helping officers save time when investigating local crimes.

Your Ring camera could help solve a crime. Here’s how to register it with LMPD

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Muhammad Ali set to be honored in USPS postage stamps, a longtime dream of 'The Greatest' Muhammad Ali will be commemorated in USPS postage stamps set to be available starting in 2026, Ali Center officials announced Oct. 29.

Muhammad Ali set to be honored in USPS postage stamps, a longtime dream of 'The Greatest'

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Brett Guthrie discusses government shutdown in Radcliff, Kentucky. See the event in photos U.S. Republican Rep. Brett Guthrie discussed the government shutdown with residents from Radcliff, Fort Knox and other Kentucky communities.

Photos: Brett Guthrie discusses government shutdown in Radcliff, Kentucky. See the event in photos

29.10.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kentucky congressman open to negotiating Affordable Care Act tax credits, with a caveat At a town hall near Fort Knox, U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie spoke about the ongoing government shutdown and the debate over extending ACA tax credits.

Kentucky congressman open to negotiating Affordable Care Act tax credits, with a caveat

29.10.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is Starbucks mobile ordering app not working today? Why is Starbucks down? What we know Is the Starbucks mobile ordering app down? DownDetector.com shows multiple reports of user outages across the country. What we know.

Is the Starbucks mobile ordering app down? DownDetector.com shows multiple reports of user outages across the country. What we know.

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Hurricane Melissa threatened Jamaica with potentially deadly rains after rapidly intensifying into a top-level Category 5 storm. See it: bit.ly/4hwqtl4

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The Playhouse at the University of Louisville, an iconic church-turned-theater, was almost torn down twice. Now it's turning 100 years old. See inside: https://tinyurl.com/3sm5rhw2

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Will Kasean Pryor play in Louisville basketball season opener vs. South Carolina State? Will Kasean Pryor play for the Louisville Cardinals as they open the 2025-26 college basketball season vs South Carolina State at the KFC Yum! Center?

Will Kasean Pryor play in Louisville basketball season opener vs. South Carolina State?

29.10.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breeders' Cup Classic favorite Sovereignty scratched. Latest on Kentucky Derby 2025 winner Sovereignty, the 6-5 morning-line favorite, will scratch from the Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar. Here's the latest on the Kentucky Derby winner.

Breeders' Cup Classic favorite Sovereignty scratched. Latest on Kentucky Derby 2025 winner

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An appeal by former Gov. Matt Bevin and his ex-wife Glenna Bevin to prevent their adopted son from intervening in their divorce has been dismissed. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdetm6ct

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Take a stroll along Hillcrest Avenue and see all the spooky decorations set up in 2025 Louisville's Hillcrest Avenue always puts on a show at Halloween. Take a peek at the displays for this year's spooky season.

Louisville's Hillcrest Avenue always puts on a show at Halloween. Take a peek at the displays for this year's spooky season.

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This Kentucky bourbon was featured on Final Jeopardy β€” and its distillery might be haunted Did you know the answer? None of the contestants on Tuesday's "Jeopardy!" came up with this Kentucky bourbon brand.

This Kentucky bourbon was featured on Final Jeopardy β€” and its distillery might be haunted

29.10.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Woman dead after shooting in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Here's what we know Simpsonville Police responded to the scene before 1 a.m. Oct. 29. Police and the Shelby County Coroner's Office are currently investigating.

Woman dead after shooting in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Here's what we know

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