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Edward Smith

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
44
Latest publication
Sep 25, 2026
Outlet visibility, for WLKY
Top 100K sites
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Edward Smith

    At harvest, high diesel costs eating up Kentucky farmers' bottom line (opens the original)

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    Conflict overseas continues to drive up fuel prices, leaving Kentucky farmers footing a costly bill at the most important time of year. At farms across Kentucky, the fall harvest season is well underway. For Shelby County farmer James Tucker, that means the combine comes out of the garage to bring in corn, soybeans, and wheat. “We're going ahead with harvest and trying to get it picked as quick as we can,” Tucker said. To keep the wheels turning, it requires a lot of filling up, at a high price.

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Edward Smith

    Crash renews calls for changes on notoriously dangerous stretch of Dixie Highway (opens the original)

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    A serious accident on a notorious road in southwest Louisville is prompting new calls for safety changes. For more than 20 years, Fred Jupin has had a front-row seat to the busy thoroughfare many residents call Dixie “die-way.” “You can sit here at night and listen to them race up and down the highway,” Jupin said. His home that sits just feet from Dixie Highway, gives him an up-close view of just how dangerous drivers take it and how serious the consequences can be. “They're usually pretty seri

  3. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Edward Smith

    $250K grant aims to improve safety at one of Louisville’s oldest public housing complexes (opens the original)

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    New federal funding is coming to one of Louisville’s oldest public housing complexes. The money is aimed at improving safety at Parkway Place as part of a long-term vision for the community. Parkway Place is home to the 1,100 residents who live in the complex that sits along 13th Street in Louisville’s Algonquin neighborhood. Synonymous with its longstanding presence are its prominent challenges. In just the last four years, 13 homicides have happened at the complex, including one in April, acco

  4. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Edward Smith

    WLKY Investigates: Flock Cameras destroyed, stolen, and smashed, costing taxpayers thousands (opens the original)

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    Vandals are targeting Flock cameras across Louisville, and taxpayers are picking up the tab. WLKY combed through dozens of police reports, which detail the extreme lengths individuals have gone to take the controversial cameras out. From downtown to south Louisville, the east end, and everywhere in between, Flock Cameras stationed alongside roads and mounted at intersections are constantly recording the license plates of cars traveling the streets of Louisville. The brand of license plate reader

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Edward Smith

    Music and temperatures cranked up for first day of Louder Than Life (opens the original)

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    At a downtown Louisville street corner, on Thursday, rock fans quietly lined up waiting to be bused over to the Fair and Expo Center for the kickoff to a festival that is always way louder. By 11 a.m., thousands of fans were making their way into the gates as the volume turned up for the first day. Throughout the four days of Louder Than Life, organizers expect to see about 240,000 people in attendance to hear the nearly 200 bands performing on seven stages for the event's 12th year. The festiva

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