🧵 (1/2) Thanks to your incredible generosity, GREAT NEWS has gone out to agencies, schools, and hospitals across #Kentucky and Southern #Indiana!
Just weeks after the 72nd WHAS Crusade for Children telethon, 100% of the $5,890,189.77 raised has been awarded through 234 grants!
There's no better part of my job than the storytelling. And there's no shortage of stories on an Honor Flight. @WHAS11@HonorFlightBG@HonorFlightNet
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Jefferson County Circuit Judge Brian Edwards is one of the many volunteers who works with close to 400 kids on a recreational and competitive level. #GiveforGoodLou
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It's a safe space for kids like Jackson, Abbie and Oliver, who come to Arami Acres to see Ms. Cindy and her horses. @CrusadeChildren
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Donald Kissling says he's still in awe of the May 21st trip he took with Honor Flight Bluegrass.
I visited with the 93-year-old Korean War veteran today to give him some prints from our time together and couldn't help getting some of his reaction on video. He's the sweetest. ❤️
💔 Sgt. Richard Givan, Chastian McWhorter, Ronald "Drake" Adams, Frank Whitt and Capt. James Hathaway all died in the line of duty in the span of a month. @SuppHeroes
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"Our EMS folks wear ballistic equipment every day, all day, on a normal day. And they're under the protection of law enforcement in case something does go bad." @LouMetroES
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He found the two loves of his life in high school. Married one of them 72 years ago. And still goes to every home game for the other. AJ McKinley puts us all to shame. The Borden community loves you, AJ. @bordenathletics@WHAS11@BHSCSchools
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Happening now:
The Washington County Council (IN) is having an emergency meeting about sheriff’s office staffing. The council just proposed a 6-7% salary increase and sheriff Miller said it wasn’t enough @WHAS11
🚨 STUCK ON THE OHIO: This drone video was taken by Rich Ammon around 6pm this evening, over the 14th St Railroad Bridge.
Coast Guard said the coal barges broke away from the towing vessel after exiting the McAlpine Lock and Dam at 4 p.m.
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A gloomy setting but nice dose of 🌧️ this morning. It will certainly help with the growing season and Summer months to come!
We are tracking more rain as we hit the start of the weekend 👀 details now on @WHAS11@WHAS11Hasch
This Louisville baby stops breathing every time she falls asleep. Crazy right?! We're spotlighting Greta's story and the millions of people living with rare diseases on the rarest day of the year. #LightUpRare@RareDiseases
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This Louisville toddler stops breathing every time she falls asleep.
"All it takes is falling asleep on the couch or one night of accidentally falling asleep without her equipment and she could fall asleep and not wake up."
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