https://iheart.com/podcast/88859880enNewsCopyright NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/027e0dabc4bc014779b2afbf8e05dbe0.jpghttps://iheart.com/podcast/88859880Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:15:12 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)willclark@whas.comKentucky Focus is more than a show—it’s a voice for the Commonwealth. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Scott Fitzgerald, this one-of-a-kind program dives into the stories, people, and issues that matter most to Kentuckians. From the backroads of...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-global-tensions-to-common-ground--73015883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73015883Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:15:10 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)On this edition of Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald sits down with two guests who bring very different experiences and perspectives to the conversation. From events shaping the world to ideas about connecting with one another here at home. 1767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-changing-game--72891526https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72891526Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:12:56 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Sports are changing at every level, from college campuses to professional leagues. In this special sports edition of "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald explores how athletics continue to evolve, what those changes mean for the future, and why Kentucky...1769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/past-present-what-s-next--72791415https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72791415Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:12:23 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, we explore two conversations that connect where we've been with where we're headed. One offers a fresh perspective on a defining moment in American history, while the other examines changes happening today that could...1769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/costs-choices-common-ground--72675072https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72675072Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:31:45 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From the cars we drive and the health advice we trust to the values that unite us as a nation, this week’s Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald examines some of the biggest forces shaping everyday life in America. We explore the growing financial...1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-big-ideas-to-bright-futures--72581688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72581688Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:41:11 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)What do tomorrow’s breakthroughs and tomorrow’s leaders have in common? They often start with a single spark of curiosity. On this edition of Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, we explore how the ideas we nurture today can shape lives, communities,...1769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/changes-and-fresh-perspectives--72461762https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72461762Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:30:46 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From a transformation impacting thousands to a surprising movement gaining momentum across the country and here in Kentucky, today's "Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald" looks at two stories driven by innovation, opportunity, and the future. 1767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-world-stage-to-kentucky-s-future--72323101https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72323101Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:21:46 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)What do a global event, a growing concern for families, and Kentucky's economic future have in common? They're all part of this week's Kentucky Focus. Join Scott Fitzgerald and explore the people, challenges, and opportunities this week, shaping...1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/smarter-solutions-for-schools-and-homeowners--72207457https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72207457Thu, 28 May 2026 12:40:24 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at new research showing how some school districts across the country are making major gains in reading and math proficiency—and what’s driving that success.  Could it work here in Kentucky. ...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/courage-legacy-the-road-ahead--72083286https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72083286Wed, 20 May 2026 12:50:28 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on a special Memorial Day edition of "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald explores two unforgettable Kentucky stories connected by sacrifice, perseverance, and purpose. One conversation reflects on service, loss, and the lasting impact of...1769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-plans-smart-solutions-important-conversations-ahead--71993283https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71993283Wed, 13 May 2026 17:28:33 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week's "Kentucky Focus" takes aim at timely issues that could affect your summer travel plans, personal safety, and everyday life. From practical tips and expert advice to conversations about challenges facing families and businesses as we turn...1773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-you-re-not-hearing-but-should-be--71892447https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71892447Wed, 06 May 2026 15:42:17 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a closer look at two conversations that are quietly having a big impact across the Commonwealth. From challenges that are changing the way families and communities function, to a major force driving...1770falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/derby-week-uncovered-the-people-behind-the-tradition--71739812https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71739812Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:11:10 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From the backside of Churchill Downs during one of the biggest weeks in sports, Scott Fitzgerald and "Kentucky Focus" goes beyond the race itself to explore the people, purpose, and evolving future of horse racing. From leadership shaping the industry...1761falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-track-to-the-future--71593662https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71593662Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:32:40 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)A high-stakes buildup, a game-changing proposal, and a smarter way to handle what we throw away—all in one episode.  All coming up with Scott Fitzgerald in this week's Kentucky Focus.1765falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-the-struggles-no-one-talks-about--71353667https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71353667Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:37:30 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)For many families, getting the care and support they need isn’t always as simple as it should be. In this episode of Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at two powerful stories that reveal what happens when access, affordability, and...1770falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-pantry-to-paychecks-what-matters-in-kentucky-right-now--71212499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71212499Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:32:52 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From the rising need for student food support to a hands-on way you can track weather in your own backyard—and the tax changes that could impact your wallet this year—Scott Fitzgerald and Kentucky Focus connect the dots this week, that shape everyday...1767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-life-today-health-food-cars--71061657https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71061657Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:37:11 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)On "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald takes a closer look at the issues impacting everyday life — from important health screenings and the hidden barriers many Kentuckian's face, to how changing schedules are reshaping the way we eat at home.  Also,...1773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bluegrass-spotlight-big-winners-better-health-smarter-buys--70875149https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70875149Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:51:24 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald spotlights standout performances making waves across Kentucky and what it means moving forward. We’ll also dive into a timely health conversation that could impact your plans this spring—and why now...1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-city-halls-to-the-classrooms-what-does-it-all-mean-for-kentucky-s-future--70721010
Also this week, Debbie Veney of Agency, Inc. breaks down new national research on Generation Z, including a striking finding: some public school graduates are earning significantly more than others within 10 years of finishing high school. What does success after graduation really look like—and how can Kentucky better prepare students for the future? We explore the answers in this episode of Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70721010Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:52:50 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From Washington, D.C. to classrooms across the country,  Kentucky Focus' Scott Fitzgerald connects the dots on the issues shaping our communities. Louisville Councilman and National League of Cities President Kevin Kramer shares how local leaders are...
Also this week, Debbie Veney of Agency, Inc. breaks down new national research on Generation Z, including a striking finding: some public school graduates are earning significantly more than others within 10 years of finishing high school. What does success after graduation really look like—and how can Kentucky better prepare students for the future? We explore the answers in this episode of Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald!]]>1775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/smiles-smart-moves--70607994
Then, we turn to tax season with Mark Steber, a chief Tax Officer, who breaks down common mistakes, new deductions, and strategies to file confidently this year. From managing multiple income streams to avoiding last-minute stress, Mark’s advice makes a complex filing season easier for all of us! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70607994Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:32:56 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald sits down with Dr. Pat Carroll to talk about children’s dental health—why it matters now, not only to your child's welfare, but maybe your pocket book. It's eaiser (and cheaper) thank you think! Then, we...
Then, we turn to tax season with Mark Steber, a chief Tax Officer, who breaks down common mistakes, new deductions, and strategies to file confidently this year. From managing multiple income streams to avoiding last-minute stress, Mark’s advice makes a complex filing season easier for all of us! ]]>1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-law-born-from-tragedy-a-warning-for-drivers--70482232
Also this week, vehicle safety expert Lonny Haschel from the National Safety Council discusses a surprising statistic: nearly one in five vehicles on the road has an unrepaired safety recall. Many drivers don’t even know it. He explains how recalls work, why repairs are always free, and how drivers can check their vehicles in seconds. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70482232Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:16:26 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)A Kentucky lawmaker is pushing a measure inspired by tragedy that could help prevent child abuse before it escalates. On this episode of Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, State Representative Susan Witten explains Kyan’s Law, legislation that...
Also this week, vehicle safety expert Lonny Haschel from the National Safety Council discusses a surprising statistic: nearly one in five vehicles on the road has an unrepaired safety recall. Many drivers don’t even know it. He explains how recalls work, why repairs are always free, and how drivers can check their vehicles in seconds. ]]>1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/housing-trends-home-repairs-what-every-homeowner-needs-to-know-in-2026--70302131https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70302131Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:50:43 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Is Kentucky’s housing market heating up — or cooling off? This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald breaks down the latest statewide data from Kentucky REALTORS®, including sales trends, home prices, inventory levels, and what it all means for...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-big-changes-ahead-what-kentucky-families-and-workers-need-to-know--70211379https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70211379Sun, 22 Feb 2026 11:24:03 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)On this edition of Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerlad tackles two issues that could have a major impact on households across the Commonwealth. First, a closer look at the ongoing debate surrounding child care — what’s being proposed, why it matters, and...1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-innovation-industry-a-kentucky-conversation--70014549https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70014549Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:02:27 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Scott Fitzgerald brings you a headline-making development in one global industry and new momentum in one of Kentucky’s signature sectors both raise bigger questions about influence, growth, and long-term stability. We explore what’s underneath it all...1780falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-the-bluegrass-perspective--69811342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69811342Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:48:26 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, conversations that could impact the way we think about the future of our state and the health of our communities. We’ll hear from a local leader with a unique perspective on Kentucky’s role in shaping innovation and...1776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-the-power-of-choice--69721696https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69721696Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:28:48 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)What makes something stand out? What pushes people to choose one thing over another? This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at what's shaping our decisions &  attention in today’s marketplace with two guests who are well in the...1769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-where-policy-meets-real-life--69546087https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69546087Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:52:20 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald takes you inside the conversations shaping Kentucky’s future—where policy, people, and progress collide.  In this episode, we pull back the curtain on complex issues that affect everyday life, from how...1773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-what-you-need-to-know-now--69453603https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69453603Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:34:45 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Health, money, and the decisions that shape everyday life — this week Scott Fitzgerald draws together timely conversations that matter right now. From understanding who faces higher risks during respiratory illness season, to why financial stress...1777falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-caring-for-families-and-communities--69355514https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69355514Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:29:13 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week it's about getting our health right in the new year as we take a closer look at topics shaping daily life, including pediatric health advances, physical wellness and injury prevention.  Always an important topic, we provide an update on law...1763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-2025-in-kentucky-the-headlines-the-heartbreak-and-the-hope--69250751https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69250751Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:28:06 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)A single year. Countless unforgettable moments. Join Scott Fitzgerald on this Kentucky Focus for a sweeping look back at 2025 in Kentucky — from devastating loss to inspiring resilience, iconic traditions to championship triumphs. This is the year...1799falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-new-year-new-wins--69184403https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69184403Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:15:53 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Whether you’re setting health goals for 2026 or just love seeing excellence in action, this episode of "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald has something for everyone. We talk practical strategies for staying on track, and offer a sneak peek at top...1802falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-work-home-and-what-matters-most--69097163https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69097163Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:57:40 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)The workplace. The holidays. The decisions in between. This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald connects the dots on issues that affect everyday life, especially in the workplace and at home this holiday season.  What you need to know heading...1777falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-three-stories-one-commonwealth--68964704https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68964704Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:22:21 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald brings you a trio of stories linked by one theme: how the decisions made today affect the lives we lead tomorrow. From timely concerns to big-picture conversations, we break down what Kentuckians should be...1805falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-holiday-ready-mind-body-budget--68832076https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68832076Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:07:28 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Before the holidays hit full speed, Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at the pressures your body feels to the pressures on your wallet, our guests help us make sense of what’s coming—and how to get ahead of all of it!  Happy Holidays!!! ;)1796falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-new-paths-and-big-possibilities-in-kentucky--68755996https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68755996Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:10:54 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Kentucky Focus is back with a look at the decisions, challenges, and bright spots making headlines across the state. This week Scott Fitzgerald visits how Kentuckians build their futures, support one another, and keep creativity thriving. It’s a...1795falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-season-of-surprises--68639492https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68639492Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:44:58 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald sits down with three experts who each hold a unique vantage point on the season ahead. From the forces shaping what fills our tables… to the trends influencing what ends up under the tree… to the...1815falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-risk-reward-and-the-realities-families-face--68589265https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68589265Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:05:40 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott takes listeners inside two fast-growing issues shaping families across the Commonwealth and beyond. First, we explore a rapidly expanding corner of the health world—one that’s raising alarms among medical leaders as...1782falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stories-from-the-heart-of-kentucky-smiles-health-and-sweet-wins--68459931https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68459931Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:18:11 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on 'Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald,' we’re exploring wellness, resilience, and a touch of holiday magic. Discover how small choices in health and nutrition can lead to remarkable transformations—and even help you enjoy holiday meals...1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-building-momentum--68348386https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68348386Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:51:35 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From the frontlines of everyday life to the excitement of Kentucky’s growing sports scene, this week’s Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald dives into stories that are touching all corners of our state. Join us! 1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-wallets-to-wilderness-what-s-on-kentucky-s-mind-this-week--68241933https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68241933Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:44:37 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at topics that matter most as the seasons change — from smarter spending and travel planning to staying safe and organized in the great outdoors. Plus, he’ll take a look at what’s making...1778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/smart-choices-safe-moments-and-finding-your-voice--68167739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68167739Thu, 16 Oct 2025 17:26:01 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald explores how innovation, awareness, and preparation can shape everyday life — from the way we shop, to how we celebrate, to the voices that deserve to be heard. It’s a show about confidence, connection,...1763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-next-chapter--68079566https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68079566Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:20:15 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Service, change, and tradition — three stories that define where Kentucky’s headed. Scott Fitzgerald explores a new way of serving those who’ve served, a turning point for drivers and buyers, and a nod to the sports that bring the Commonwealth together.1770falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beyond-the-to-do-list--67971861https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67971861Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:37:09 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Everyday life comes with decisions big and small—and sometimes the smallest steps can have the biggest impact. This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald explores ways to clear the clutter, ease your worries, and take control of what matters...1775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abuse-safety-and-science-challenges-facing-kentucky--67929214
We’ll also hear from Louisville Metro Police Department spokesman Dwight Mitchell, in conversation with NewsRadio 840 WHAS’ Nick Coffey, as they address the challenges of policing in 2025—from keeping our streets safe to managing the toll the job takes on officers and their families.

And finally, Scott takes a look ats groundbreaking advances in cancer treatment with the pioneering researchers behind CAR T-cell therapy, a game-changing approach that has already helped more than 45,000 patients and is paving the way for new hope in the fight against cancer.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67929214Sun, 28 Sep 2025 11:23:09 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)On this episode of Kentucky Focus, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and with it comes an important conversation about a form of abuse that often goes overlooked—financial abuse. Author and financial literacy advocate Kim Scouller joins...
We’ll also hear from Louisville Metro Police Department spokesman Dwight Mitchell, in conversation with NewsRadio 840 WHAS’ Nick Coffey, as they address the challenges of policing in 2025—from keeping our streets safe to managing the toll the job takes on officers and their families.

And finally, Scott takes a look ats groundbreaking advances in cancer treatment with the pioneering researchers behind CAR T-cell therapy, a game-changing approach that has already helped more than 45,000 patients and is paving the way for new hope in the fight against cancer.]]>1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pressure-points-in-kentucky--67797545https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67797545Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:26:03 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From classrooms to clinics, Kentuckians are facing choices and challenges that demand attention. In this week’s Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald unpacks what’s at stake, why it matters, and what it means for families across the state.1763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-things-we-forget-that-matter-most--67704517https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67704517Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:48:45 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)We all have blind spots—little things we overlook that can quietly change our lives and the lives of others. This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald digs into two issues you might not think about every day, but once you do, you won’t see them...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-safety-meets-scenery--67631863https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67631863Thu, 04 Sep 2025 12:58:33 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald dives into two very different—but equally powerful—stories. First, he explores a movement that’s putting protection and peace of mind front and center in our Kentucky communities. Then, he heads to the...1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/work-roots-and-recognition-a-labor-day-kentucky-focus--67544827https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67544827Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:30:49 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This Labor Day, Kentucky Focus takes a deep dive into the story of work in the Bluegrass. Host Scott Fitzgerald talks with Kentucky AFL-CIO President Dustin Reinstedler about the state of labor today, from shifting industries to the future of...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/work-wander-and-what-we-re-missing--67345016https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67345016Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:24:32 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Why are younger workers walking away from remote jobs despite being more tech-savvy than any generation before them? And when it comes to travel, which loyalty programs actually deliver the perks they promise? This week, Scott Fitzgerald explores the...1772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-paths-to-saving-lives--67319359https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67319359Sun, 10 Aug 2025 12:13:18 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Two new initiatives—different challenges, different strategies, one shared goal: protecting lives when it matters most. One is making a measurable difference for college students across the state. The other comes at a time when public attacks are...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/backpacks-beef-the-blitz-what-you-re-missing-before-fall-hits--67236255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67236255Sun, 03 Aug 2025 11:46:52 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Before the school bells ring and kickoff whistles blow, there’s a lot stirring beneath the surface—on campuses, ranches, and retail shelves. This week, we spotlight what families need to think about beyond the basics as students head back to class,...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spotlights-showdowns--67070517https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67070517Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:06:34 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)She learned the craft by watching videos. He’s spent a lifetime documenting the truth. One is just beginning, the other has seen it all — and both are navigating two very different stages where every move counts. What do they have in common? More than...1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-they-clicking-on-and-who-do-you-trust--66998847https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66998847Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:37:16 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)From what kids are exploring online to the choices parents are making at the doctor’s office — this week's "Kentucky Focus" with Scott Fitzgerald dives into two conversations shaping how we raise, protect, and prepare the next generation. The tools...1765falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-than-meets-the-mic--66912185https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66912185Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:46:16 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week's "Kentucky Focus w/Scott Fitzgerald" dives into stories that defy expectations and redefine what's possible—from breaking barriers in unexpected places to quietly shaping the future in fields you may not expect. We discover powerful...1775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cost-of-conviction-untold-stories-of-independence--66823871https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66823871Tue, 01 Jul 2025 17:21:11 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)As America celebrates its freedom, "Kentucky Focus" steps back into the shadows of the Revolution to uncover the lesser-known sacrifices that shaped a nation. Why did one of the most influential Founding Fathers refuse to sign the Declaration? What...1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-s-really-at-risk-a-wake-up-call-for-parents-and-employers--66740016https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66740016Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:13:55 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on "Kentucky Focus w/Scott Fitzgerald", we shine a light on two hidden dangers that could impact the youngest in our care—and the businesses that support them. What if a simple oversight could become a life-or-death emergency? And what if a...1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-countdown-the-cleanup-and-the-creator--66691705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66691705Sun, 22 Jun 2025 12:08:27 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)A looming deadline. A long road to recovery. And a surprising story about Kentucky creativity going viral. This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald digs into three big conversations that could impact your health, your home — and maybe even your...1775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-strong-by-blood-and-by-barrel--66534461The other? About what it means to leave something behind that lasts far beyond you. From heartbeats to heritage, we’re tapping into the things that truly matter—especially when no one’s watching. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66534461Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:28:58 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald explores two very different stories—both driven by urgency, legacy, and the quiet power of showing up. One is about stepping forward when time is tight. The other? About what it means to leave something...The other? About what it means to leave something behind that lasts far beyond you. From heartbeats to heritage, we’re tapping into the things that truly matter—especially when no one’s watching. ]]>1751falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-prison-to-purpose-kentucky-s-workforce-reset-women-s-sports-in-ky-the-truth-about-travel-documents--66410581https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66410581Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:02:40 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, we’re exploring unexpected opportunities, untold challenges, and a few twists that may just change how you see the Bluegrass State. From second chances to shifting paths—and even a deadline that’s not...1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-smiles-speed-why-back-to-school-dental-matters-now-the-economic-impact-major-sporting-events-in-tennessee-have-on-ky--66327735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66327735Thu, 29 May 2025 14:54:28 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, what does your smile have to do with the calendar—and why is NASCAR Nashville making waves north of the border in Kentucky? Two timely conversations that may hit closer to home than you think.1775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/quiet-heroes-lifting-up-military-families-and-kentucky-s-children--66188060https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66188060Wed, 21 May 2025 17:26:12 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)On this Memorial Day weekend, Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald shine a light on two groups whose sacrifices often go unseen — the spouses of our service members and the children in Kentucky’s foster care system. Dr. Elisa Borah shares how we can...1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-roads-rides-risks-road-trip-readiness--66104387https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66104387Thu, 15 May 2025 17:37:42 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Summer is almost here — and so is the surge in traffic. Before you hit the road, hear from two experts with tips that could protect more than just your vacation plans. From two wheels to four, we're covering what every Kentucky driver and rider should...1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-derby-week-reflections-with-local-leaders-on-the-commonwealth-s-challenges-and-triumphs--65978827https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65978827Wed, 07 May 2025 18:35:08 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)It's a special post-Derby edition of Kentucky Focus, featuring Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman, Congressman Morgan McGarvey, Mayor Craig Greenberg, and Derby Festival President Matt Gibson to reflect on Derby 151 and discuss the challenges and...1776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-bourbon-barrels-to-the-winner-s-circle-celebrating-kentucky-s-heritage--65796810
Plus — it's a milestone moment for the Kentucky Derby Museum as it celebrates 40 years of preserving the legacy of the most exciting two minutes in sports. We’ll sit down with Katrina Helmer to explore what it takes to keep Derby history alive, the behind-the-scenes care that goes into curating one of Kentucky’s crown jewels, and what exciting exhibits and experiences are on the horizon. From the barrel to the backstretch — it’s a show steeped in tradition, innovation, and Kentucky spirit.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65796810Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:22:18 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)The Bluegrass State’s world-renowned Bourbon Industry is booming — and this week we’re talking with Eric Gregory, President of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association, about the economic impact, global reach, and the bold future of bourbon. From heritage...
Plus — it's a milestone moment for the Kentucky Derby Museum as it celebrates 40 years of preserving the legacy of the most exciting two minutes in sports. We’ll sit down with Katrina Helmer to explore what it takes to keep Derby history alive, the behind-the-scenes care that goes into curating one of Kentucky’s crown jewels, and what exciting exhibits and experiences are on the horizon. From the barrel to the backstretch — it’s a show steeped in tradition, innovation, and Kentucky spirit.]]>1772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unheard-the-struggle-for-mental-health-and-autism-care--65728031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65728031Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:52:54 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, we’re putting a spotlight on a growing concern across the Commonwealth—mental health care access and the insurance hurdles that are getting in the way. It’s Autism Awareness Month here in Kentucky,...1776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hope-starts-here-fighting-for-education-ending-child-abuse-in-kentucky--65556392Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, we pull back the curtain on two statewide efforts gaining momentum this month: the push for affordable education and the powerful voices rising during Child Abuse Prevention Month that could reshape how we support and protect Kentucky’s most vulnerable. Join us as we explore why hope begins — and action follows in the month of April.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65556392Sun, 13 Apr 2025 11:58:36 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Something big is happening in Kentucky — and it could change the future for thousands of children. In this episode of Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, we pull back the curtain on two statewide efforts gaining momentum this month: the push for...Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, we pull back the curtain on two statewide efforts gaining momentum this month: the push for affordable education and the powerful voices rising during Child Abuse Prevention Month that could reshape how we support and protect Kentucky’s most vulnerable. Join us as we explore why hope begins — and action follows in the month of April.]]>1776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-with-scott-fitzgerald--65235012https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65235012Sun, 30 Mar 2025 12:33:26 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Are you considering purchasing a new home in 2025?  CBS News Senior Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger shares valuable insights to help guide your decision. Additionally, congratulations to Great Crossing High School on their Boys' Sweet 16...1767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/second-chances-a-special-derby-festival-event--62595444https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62595444Sun, 03 Nov 2024 11:37:03 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Sometimes we all need a second chance and one Kentucky institution is offering this group a special opportunity.  Also, we're not even to Thanksgiving and the Kentucky Derby Festival is looking for you!  That and much more with Scott Fitzgerald in...1776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-is-near-tops-in-this-nationally-and-how-did-you-sleep-last-night--62519029https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62519029Sun, 27 Oct 2024 11:39:28 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)When it comes to diabetes, Kentucky is near the tops nationally, what is it and how can you steer clear?  Also how did you sleep last night?   Suprisingly, your mornings have more to do with it than you think.  We've got some great advice for how to...1773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/making-a-difference-in-a-unique-way-and-surviving-ai--62349231https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62349231Sun, 13 Oct 2024 11:10:52 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)With recent disasters hitting the United States, there's a unique way you can make a difference.  Plus, arificial intelligence, it's not the boogey man we think it is...and help for starting that business if you're a vet!  All in this week's "Kentucky...1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cold-flu-or-something-else-manufacturing-in-kentucky-good-news--62256644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62256644Sun, 06 Oct 2024 11:37:44 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)How do you know if it's the cold, flu or ever worse, something else?  How can you prevent it?  Plus some good news when it comes manufacturing in Kentucky?  Finally, why you should be paying attention to your prostate.  It could save your life!  All...1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doing-good-in-kentucky-and-keeping-your-information-safe-in-2024--62153230https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62153230Sun, 29 Sep 2024 10:27:51 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)It's a Kentucky staple and it's work goes well beyond the first week in June.  Plus, keeping our personal information safe in 2024.  What's changed and what do you need to know?  That and more in this week's Kentucky Focus w/Scott Fitzgerald!1778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-few-minutes-talking-education-and-step-up-that-fall-tailgate--62065869https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62065869Sun, 22 Sep 2024 11:42:55 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Spend a few minutes talking issues facing education.  Also, with cooler temps on the way, how about stepping up that fall BBQ?  That and more in this week's "Kentucky Focus" with Scott Fitzgerald! 1775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-thing-that-may-save-your-mouth-and-buying-that-new-car-what-you-need-to-know--61721151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61721151Sun, 15 Sep 2024 12:13:45 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)It's the one inexpensive piece of sports equipment that could save parents a TON of money in the long run and what if YOU lose that tooth?  The answer may be easier than you think!  Plus, as interest rates start to calm down, maybe your thinking about...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/catching-up-w-an-80-s-icon-free-money-for-college--61300999
Plus, the Kentucky Lottery is 35 years old.  That means 35 years of scholarship and grant money for Kentucky post-secondary students.  President and CEO Mary Harville visits with Scott and talks about what the lottery has meant to the state.  ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61300999Sun, 08 Sep 2024 11:51:34 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Actor Anthony Micheal Hall meant so much to so many who spent the 80's trying to find their way through those teen years.  He's going to nearby this month for a special screeing along with a meet & greet.  This week he spends a few minutes with...
Plus, the Kentucky Lottery is 35 years old.  That means 35 years of scholarship and grant money for Kentucky post-secondary students.  President and CEO Mary Harville visits with Scott and talks about what the lottery has meant to the state.  ]]>1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-kids-be-kids-heart-valve-disease-the-kentucky-state-fair--61188086
Also, Heart Valve Disease is on the rise and often goes undetected among many in Kentucky.   Dr. Janet S. Wright is the Director of CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention and joins to talk about ways Kentuckian's can detect if they are at risk and what they can do, plus a final look at the Kentucky State Fair.  All this week in "Kentucky Focus" with Scott Fitzgerald! 
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61188086Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:47:05 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)As the movement to ban cell phones in schools grows, more schools are moving to more traditional after school programs that encourage kids to get out from behind the screen simply be kids. Organizations like the Scouts in Kentucky are reinventing...
Also, Heart Valve Disease is on the rise and often goes undetected among many in Kentucky.   Dr. Janet S. Wright is the Director of CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention and joins to talk about ways Kentuckian's can detect if they are at risk and what they can do, plus a final look at the Kentucky State Fair.  All this week in "Kentucky Focus" with Scott Fitzgerald! 
]]>1772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/veteran-s-possible-benefits-plus-back-to-school-in-2024--60985648https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60985648Sun, 11 Aug 2024 11:20:34 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Are you, or do you know, a veteran?  You, they or their spouse could be missing out on benefits.  The Veteran's Administration wants you to apply today!  Plus, it's back to school around the Commonwealth.  We hear from the superintendent of the...1767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-surge-in-women-s-sports-getting-to-know-a-local-champion--60916673https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60916673Sun, 04 Aug 2024 11:48:37 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)What's behind the success in women's sports and getting to know a local champion.  All this week in a special "sports" edition of "Kentucky Focus" with Scott Fitzgerald!1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doing-good-work-at-home-age-limits-in-politics--60836103https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60836103Sun, 28 Jul 2024 12:19:31 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This organization has been doing good work in Kentucky for a long time, so long that many take for granted they're around. Also, are aging politicians out of touch with Americans? One of the youngest ever elected to office thinks so. This week in...1767falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/higher-education-help-your-child-s-eyes--60756944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60756944Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:57:32 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Believe it or not, something as simple as affording groceries each week is keeping some from higher education.  Now there's help.  Plus, you're child's eyes could be the difference in how they learn.  Why seeing the right professional before school is...1773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/owed-money-saving-on-your-electric-bill--60688365
Plus, the Olympics are coming up and Kentucky has plenty of local representation.  All in this week's Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60688365Sun, 14 Jul 2024 12:43:34 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Could you be owed money or property you don't know about?  Also, how would you like to save even more on that electric bill this summer?  Plus, the Olympics are coming up and Kentucky has plenty of local representation.  All in this week's Kentucky...
Plus, the Olympics are coming up and Kentucky has plenty of local representation.  All in this week's Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald! ]]>1770falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-week-of-july-7-2024--60624627https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60624627Sun, 07 Jul 2024 11:49:38 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)With the 4th of the July holiday in the rear view, some are already thinking about getting a jump on holiday shopping and avoiding the last minute rush.  Scott Fitzgerald found some folks who want to help you with that AND maybe find ways to save you...1769falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-week-of-6-3-2024--60301515
In sports, with Kentucky just two wins from a College World Series, we take a look at the history of college baseball in Kentucky.  That and much more in with Scott Fitzgerald in this week's Kentucky Focus! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60301515Thu, 06 Jun 2024 17:15:21 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Striking the right work/life balance.  Also, your summer oral health and why this time of the year is the best to catch up with your dentist.  In sports, with Kentucky just two wins from a College World Series, we take a look at the history of...
In sports, with Kentucky just two wins from a College World Series, we take a look at the history of college baseball in Kentucky.  That and much more in with Scott Fitzgerald in this week's Kentucky Focus! ]]>1775falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-new-college-basketball-expanded-gaming-help--58988833https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58988833Sun, 10 Mar 2024 13:03:40 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)As we enter "March Madness" is college basketball entering a new age?  Also, with this being the first year of "March Madness" and expanded gaming in Kentucky, a conference is underway in the state to help those (and families of those) whose lives...1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/help-for-home-weatherization-moving-on-to-a-new-career--58479072https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58479072Sun, 28 Jan 2024 14:20:23 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)The recent cold snap got many of us thinking about updating the weatherization in our homes. Believe it or not, there's money available for that here in Kentucky if you qualify! Plus, thinking about that career change in 2024, a unique employer here...1763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-law-makers-join-in-support-of-this-vital-resource-plus-more-money-for-these-ky-schools--58393051https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58393051Sun, 21 Jan 2024 15:00:19 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Kentucky lawmakers (both left and right) are banding together to support this vital Kentucky resource and more money is being made available to these Kentucky colleges. That and more in this week's Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald!1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/changes-in-2024-three-things-we-all-may-use-2024--58223147https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58223147Sun, 07 Jan 2024 13:12:25 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Some changes affecting the Commonwealth in 2024 and three things we all may use in 2024, what will that look like? All with Scott Fitzgerald in this week's edition of "Kentucky Focus"1774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/take-a-look-back-at-2023--58160417https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58160417Sun, 31 Dec 2023 13:51:46 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)2023 was a busy year in the Commonwealth of Kentucky! Join Scott Fitzgerald as he and Kentucky Focus look back at some of the biggest stories around the state this year.1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-homesick-for-the-holidays-amateur-athletics-are-they-and-food-prices-this-holiday-season--57592728https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57592728Fri, 10 Nov 2023 18:57:53 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This week on Kentucky Focus, many will be returning home from school or even the military over the next few weeks and some may be dealing with homesickness. How would you know and what can you do? Also this week, we've seen a big shift lately in what...1779falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-focus-time-to-buy-a-home-in-kentucky-thanksgiving-preps-this-week--57521816https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57521816Sun, 05 Nov 2023 13:13:47 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Despite news about higher interest rates, people are still purchasing homes in Kentucky. Plus, Thanksgiving is two weeks from Thursday, what should you be doing now to level up your holiday dinner? That and more in this edition of "Kentucky Focus"...1770falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-minute-kentucky-fall-get-a-way-halloween-spending-up--57239325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57239325Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:23:10 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Sure fall break is wrapping up for many, but as the leaves continue to change you can still get away for a short break right here in the Commonwealth, and it won't break the bank! Also, while we're hearing a lot about inflation, that's not slowing...1768falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-bigger-lottery-jackpots-financing-back-to-school-supplies--56384483https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56384483Sun, 06 Aug 2023 14:22:09 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)It's 2023 and are parents actually financing back to school supplies?? Plus, bigger lottery jackpots, coincidence or just how things fall? College football is ramping up around the state and more national honors are going to Kentucky schools. All...1773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sports-your-teeth-kentucky-s-long-history-with-baseball--56092040https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56092040Thu, 13 Jul 2023 18:38:28 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)As parents across the state make their annual pilgramage to the local sporting goods store for that (no so cheap) sports equipment, one (not-so expensive) item often gets overlooked and it could prevent the most damage. What is it? Also, on this...1764falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-another-social-media-platform--56035314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56035314Sat, 08 Jul 2023 14:35:17 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)How do you know if it's time to talk to someone? Plus ANOTHER social media platform hits Kentuckians, what's next? All this week in Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald1778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-kid-on-the-hill-louisville-s-morgan-mcgarvey-on-the-lighter-side-of-being-in-congress--52826933https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52826933Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:11:09 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Office lotteries, orientation sessions that ended up like a scene from the Hunger Games and family functions. That's how Rep. Morgan McGarvey (D-KY3) began his term in Congress, joining 73 others who were learning the same balance. In this episode of...1249capital,capitol,democrat,family,house,houseofrepresentatives,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,mcgarvey,morganmcgarvey,officelottery,orientation,repmorganmcgarvey,stateoftheunion,washingtondc,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-107th-running-of-the-indianapolis-500-is-100-days-away--52769259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52769259Fri, 17 Feb 2023 17:56:43 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles sets the scene as the track at 16th and Georgetown prepares for 350,000 plus fans Memorial Day weekend. Boles takes us through some of the lead up events and the storylines to watch going into the Month...1007dougboles,ims,indiana,indianapolis,indianapolis500,indianapolismotorspeedway,indy,indy500,indycar,isitmayyet,kentuckyfocus,kentuckynewsnetwork,memorialday,monthofmay,nttindycarseries,racing,speedway,sportingevent,sports,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/100-days-until-kentucky-derby-149--52561453https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52561453Fri, 27 Jan 2023 14:57:40 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Churchill Downs spokesman Darren Rogers sets the scene as the field comes together for Derby 149 and talks about some of the changes around the track in this edition of Kentucky Focus.1662churchilldowns,darrenrogers,derby149,horse,horseracing,horses,kentucky,kentuckyderby,kentuckyfocus,knn,kyderby,louisville,racing,sports,track,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-kentucky-derby-museum-celebrates-the-50th-anniversary-of-secretariat-s-triple-crown--52485805https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52485805Thu, 19 Jan 2023 17:09:15 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)This year marks 50 years since Big Red took the nation by storm, winning the Triple Crown in convincing fashion. The Kentucky Derby Museum is marking the occasion with a new permanent Secretariat exhibit and a party along with the chance to get a very...1159bourbon,churchilldowns,derby,exhibit,horse,horseracing,kentucky,kentuckyderby,kentuckyderbymuseum,kentuckyfocus,knn,louisville,museum,secretariat,triplecrown,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/louisville-mayor-greg-fischer-s-exit-interview--52236274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52236274Tue, 20 Dec 2022 12:49:18 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)After 12 years in office, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer is preparing to hand the city off to mayor-elect Craig Greenberg. As he packs up his office, he took a break to talk to Will Clark about the last 12 years, covering the good, bad and everything...1025bourbonism,breonnataylor,craiggreenberg,exitinterview,gregfischer,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,knn,louisville,mayor,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-fbi-agent-takes-a-new-look-at-the-david-camm-case--52138320https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52138320Fri, 09 Dec 2022 12:12:58 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Former FBI Agent Gary Dunn has released "Their Bloody Lies and Persecution of David Camm" where he takes a deep dive into the police files and court records surrounding the Floyd County, Indiana murder of Camm's wife and two kids that captivated...2189camm,crime,davidcamm,fbi,floydcounty,garydunn,indiana,indianastatepolice,keithhenderson,kentuckyfocus,knn,lawsuit,louisville,murder,stanlevco,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/u-s-transportation-secretary-pete-buttigieg-visits-louisville-ups--52109133https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52109133Tue, 06 Dec 2022 13:12:47 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visits Louisville and the UPS Worldport to discuss infrastructure and supply chain issues. He discusses the visit and more on this edition of Kentucky Focus.509airlines,airports,bidenadministration,bridges,departmentoftransportation,infrastructure,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,knn,louisville,petebuttigieg,railroads,shermanmintonbridge,supplychain,ups,upsairlines,willclark,worldportfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-bellarmine-basketball-road-trip-to-duke--51989389https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51989389Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:42:31 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Scott Davenport and the Bellarmine Knights make a stop in Durham, North Carolina and face off against the Duke Blue Devils as they run Gauntlet 2.0, a non-conference slate that started with a win over Louisville and includes games at Clemson, Duke,...5726acc,allaccess,asun,basketball,behindthescenes,bellarmine,bellarmineuniversity,bluedevils,cameronindoorstadium,collegebasketball,duke,dukeuniversity,garretttipton,justonbetz,kentuckyfocus,knn,louisville,petesuder,scottdavenport,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dr-fauci-talks-muhammad-ali-humanitarian-awards-his-legacy-and-covid--51778610https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51778610Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:55:21 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Dr. Anthony Fauci is wrapping up a lengthy career in government health service and is visiting Louisville to pickup a Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award and discusses his career, the award, Muhamad Ali and COVID.771anthonyfauci,award,covid-19,drfauci,fauci,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,knn,louisville,muhammadali,muhammadalicenter,nihfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-on-one-with-governor-andy-beshear--51766470https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51766470Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:36:04 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)We sit down with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and discuss the upcoming legislative session, medical marijuana, sports gaming and the disaster recovery efforts in Eastern and Western Kentucky.1104andybeshear,beshear,education,flood,frankfort,governor,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,knn,legislature,medicalmarijuana,sportsbetting,tornado,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meeting-of-america-is-starting-in-lexington--51646077https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51646077Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:53:30 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Actor Andrew Shue is part of Meeting Of America, a project to promote civil, bi-partisan conversations and its starting in Lexington.957andrewshue,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,lexington,meeetingofamerica,meeting,moafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breeders-cup-is-coming-back-to-keeneland--51646041https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51646041Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:49:06 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Mary Quinn Ramer with VisitLex previews the two day Breeders' Cup Championships at Keeneland set for early November.923breederscup,horse,horseracing,kenneland,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,knn,lexington,tourism,visitlex,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-bellarmine-basketball-previewing-the-season-and-battling-greg-sankey--51174504https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51174504Wed, 07 Sep 2022 15:07:54 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)We sit down with Bellarmine men's basketball coach Scott Davenport to preview the 2022-23 season and discuss off-season happenings. Davenport also takes on the NCAA and SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey for blocking the passage of what has become known as...1455asun,basketball,bellarmine,gregsankey,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,kentuckynewsnetwork,knn,letbellarmineplay,louisville,ncaa,scottdavenport,secfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/muhammad-ali-and-the-jim-irsay-collection--50863433https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50863433Tue, 09 Aug 2022 15:12:36 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Larry Hall is the Chairman of The Jim Irsay Collection, a gathering of some of the rarest and most unique items on the planet in the areas of music, pop culture and history. The collection, assembled by Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, has recently...1474boxing,colts,history,indianapolis,indianapoliscolts,jimirsay,kentuckyfocus,larryhall,louisville,muhammadali,music,popculture,thejimirsaycollection,willclarkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nascar-indycar-and-dirt-track-racing-at-the-indianapolis-motor-speedway--50659118https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50659118Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:51:24 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles joins us to discuss a huge racing weekend July 30-31 when the NTT IndyCar Series, NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series all take to the IMS Road Course plus Boles previews the BC39 dirt track...1237cupseries,dougboles,ims,indianapolis,indianapolismotorspeedway,indycar,kentuckyfocus,nascar,nttindycarseries,racingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-vaccine-update-from-norton-s-dr-kristina-bryant--50558881https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50558881Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:36:38 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)There have been lots of new developments with COVID and who can get vaccines so we decided to catch up with Norton Children's Hospital Dr. Kristina Bryant and get the latest.861covid,covid19,drkrisbryant,health,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,knn,louisville,nortonchildrenshospital,vaccine,vaccinesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-bellarmine-basketball-the-ncaa-and-the-bellarmine-rule--50497319https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50497319Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:41:10 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Bellarmine men's basketball graduate senior Juston Betz has become the leader of the push to get the NCAA to change the transition rule for schools going from D-2 to D-1 from 4 years to 2. The NCAA recently declined to grant them a wavier to make that...1654asun,basketball,bellarmine,collegebasketball,justonbetz,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,letbellarmineplay,louisville,markemmert,ncaa,scottydavenport,thebellarminerulefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pga-tour-is-coming-back-to-kentucky--50238518https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50238518Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:01:26 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)The PGA Tour Barbasol Championship is coming to Nicholasville next month. Hear how you can be a part of the week-long event.892barbasolchampionship,golf,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,nicholasville,pga,pgatourfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/invest-in-your-kid-s-education-with-a-kentucky-saves-529-plan--49955219https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49955219Thu, 26 May 2022 15:24:04 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)May 29 is 529 day (5-29....get it) and a perfect chance to learn about the Kentucky Saves 529 plan and how you can get ahead of the game when it comes to paying for college (and more) for your children. Joseph Wilcox is the KY Saves 529 statewide...497education,investment,josephwilcox,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,kysaves529falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-derby-winning-trainer-eric-reed-talks-rich-strike--49863616https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49863616Thu, 19 May 2022 16:19:47 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Eric Reed, trainer of Kentucky Derby 148 winner Rich Strike talks to us about the horse, the win and what's next.936belmont,churchilldowns,ericreed,horse,kentuckyderby,kentuckyfocus,louisville,preakness,richstrike,triplecrownfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-strange-whim-of-the-sea--49783623https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49783623Fri, 13 May 2022 09:13:52 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Tim Loughman tells us the story of the USS Macaw, a submarine rescue vessel which found itself in a battle against the sea.734book,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,navy,ship,submarine,timloughman,ussmcaw,war,worldwariifalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-killed-betty-gail-brown--49783624https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49783624Fri, 13 May 2022 09:11:27 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Retired defense attorney Robert Lawson takes a look back at the 1961 murder of Transylvania University student Betty Gail Brown near the center of the Lexington campus.938bettygailbrown,boblawson,crime,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,lexington,murder,transylvaniauniversity,truecrime,violencefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-star-air-force-general-david-allvin-usaf-vice-chief-of-staff--49571040https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49571040Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:30:57 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Four-Star Air Force General David Allvin, USAF Vice Chief Of Staff, talked with us during the Thunder Over Louisville air show, which was honoring the 75th anniversary of the Air Force.218airforce,airshow,avgeek,aviation,davidallvin,generaldavidallvin,history,kdf,kentucky,kentuckyderbyfestival,kentuckyfocus,louisville,military,thunderoverlouisville,unitedstatesairforce,usaffalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-kentucky-derby--49571039https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49571039Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:23:51 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Kentucky Derby Museum President and CEO Patrick Armstrong previews the museum's new "This Is The Kentucky Derby!" exhibit and discusses what you can see and do at the museum Derby Week.453churchilldowns,horseracing,kentucky,kentuckyderby,kentuckyderbymuseum,kentuckyfocus,louisville,museum,patrickarmstrongfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doug-boles-talks-month-of-may-at-the-indianapolis-motor-speedway--49571041https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49571041Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:15:33 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles visited Louisville to talk about the preparations for next month's Indianapolis 500.506dougboles,ims,indianapolis,indianapolis500,indianapolismotorspeedway,indy500,indycar,kentuckyfocus,louisville,racingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meet-the-air-bosses-for-thunder-over-louisville--49516057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49516057Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:40:01 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Meet the Air Bosses for Thunder Over Louisville and hear how they keep the show safe and on schedule.649airshow,avgeek,aviation,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,thunderoverlouisvillefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thunder-over-louisville-producer-wayne-hettinger--49516058https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49516058Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:38:25 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Wayne Hettinger, the producer and "father" of Thunder Over Louisville discusses the 2022 show featuring the 75th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force.522airforce,airshow,fireworks,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,thunderoverlouisville,waynehettingerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scott-geisinger-discusses-uk-operations-for-chris-stapleton-concert-at-kroger-field--49514532https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49514532Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:08:44 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)485falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ups-767-in-thunder-over-louisville--49502733https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49502733Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:55:59 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)T.C. Hensley is one of the crew members aboard the UPS Airlines 767 that is part of the 2022 Thunder Over Louisville air show.358boeing,boeing767,kentucky,kentuckyderbyfestival,kentuckyfocus,louisville,thunderoverlouisville,upsairlinesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-update-with-dr-kristina-bryant--49502688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49502688Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:50:48 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)The latest on COVID in Kentucky with Norton Children's Hospital Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Kristina Bryant1016covid,drbryant,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,nortonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-bellarmine-basketball-talking-managers-and-a-season-recap-with-scott-davenport--49365341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49365341Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:59:18 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)We sit down with Bellarmine men's basketball coach Scott Davenport to talk about his new scholarship for the team managers and look back at the season that was.2209asun,basketball,bellarmine,freedomhall,jaybilas,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,managers,mikebray,notredame,scholarship,scottdavenportfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/12-seconds-in-the-dark-former-lmpd-sgt-jonathan-mattingly-s-new-book-on-the-breonna-taylor-raid--49094499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49094499Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:20:07 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Former Louisville Metro Police Department Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly has written a book "12 Second In The Dark: A Police Officer's Firsthand Account Of The Breonna Taylor Raid" in which he covers what happened leading up the raid that ended in the death...140712secondsinthedark,book,breonnataylor,bretthankison,gregfischer,jonathanmattingly,kennethwalker,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,lmpd,louisville,police,shootingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/desert-redleg-artillery-warfare-in-the-first-gulf-war--48948051https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48948051Fri, 04 Mar 2022 12:57:37 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)L. Scott Lingamfelter was on the front lines when the U.S. responded to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and tells the largely forgotten tale of the artillery units that made the rapid offensive possible. His book is titled "Desert Redleg: Artillery...1486artillery,gulfwar,invasion,iraq,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,knn,kuwait,saddamhussein,scottlingamfelter,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/landaluce-the-story-of-seattle-slew-s-first-champion--48948050https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48948050Fri, 04 Mar 2022 12:54:29 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Author Mary Perdue tells the story of Landaluce and the horse's rise to fame a tragic death in "Landaluce: The Story Of Seattle Slew's First Champion"882california,dwaynelukas,horse,horseracing,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,landaluce,maryperdue,seattleslewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-civil-war-on-the-mississippi-union-sailors-and-gunboat-captains--48872679https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48872679Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:20:57 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Author Barbara Tomblin joins Kentucky Focus to tell us about her book "The Civil War on the Mississippi: Union Sailors, Gunboat Captains and the Campaign to Control the River"1979america,barbaratomblin,civilwar,history,kentuckyfocus,mississippiriver,riverfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-bellarmine-basketball-sit-down-with-the-seniors--48787923https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48787923Fri, 18 Feb 2022 19:09:49 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Bellarmine men's basketball seniors Juston Betz, Dylan Penn, CJ Fleming and Ethan Claycomb will all be honored at the upcoming Senior Night ceremony at Freedom Hall.1033asun,basketball,bellarmine,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,mensbasketball,seniornight,seniorsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/100-days-until-the-indianapolis-500-with-ims-president-doug-boles--48786292https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48786292Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:04:27 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug Boles talks with us about preparations for the 2022 Indianapolis 500 which is just 100 days from today (2-18-22).805dougboles,ims,indiana,indianapolis,indianapolis500,indianapolismotorspeedway,indy,indy500,indycar,kentuckyfocus,may,nttindycarseries,racingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/louisville-ice-cardinals-are-heading-to-nationals--48773550https://www.facebook.com/louisvilleicecardinals.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48773550Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:47:35 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)The Louisville Ice Cardinals 16 U team will represent Kentucky in the USA Hockey National Tournament in Michigan March 31 through April 4. This is the first time the Louisville team has represented the state at the event. The team has a GoFundMe set...https://www.facebook.com/louisvilleicecardinals.]]>629hockey,icecardinals,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,michigan,usahockeyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-market-former-shoe-executive-merl-code-tells-his-story--48772670https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48772670Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:50:39 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Former Adidas executive Merl Code tells his side of the story when it comes to Louisville, Rick Pitino, Brian Bowen and the College Basketball Scandal of 2017 in his new book "Black Market: An Insider's Journey Into the High-Stakes World of College...913adidas,anthonydavis,brianbowen,collegebasketball,fbi,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,merlcode,ncaa,prison,rickpitino,scandal,uk,uoflfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/met-her-on-the-mountain-the-murder-of-nancy-morgan--48772669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48772669Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:41:31 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Author Mark Pinsky takes us back to rural North Carolina in the summer of 1970 when he looks for answers in the murder of Nancy Dean Morgan in his book "Met Her On The Mountain: The Murder of Nancy Morgan"1076appalachia,book,kentuckyfocus,madisoncounty,markpinsky,murder,nancydeanmorgan,northcarolina,politics,truecrimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/welcome-to-derbyville--48589930https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48589930Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:54:38 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)It's under 100 days until Kentucky Derby 148 so we stopped by the Kentucky Derby Museum to see their new Welcome To Derbyville exhibit.634derbyville,horseracing,kentucky,kentuckyderby,kentuckyderbymuseum,louisville,museumfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sir-barton-and-the-making-of-the-triple-crown--47949697https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47949697Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:22:31 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Life-long horse racing fan Jennifer Kelly is the author of "Sir Barton And The Making Of The Triple Crown" chronicles the story of the first winner of horse racing's prestigious Triple Crown.987belmontstakes,book,history,horseracing,jenniferkelly,kentucky,kentuckyderby,louisville,preaknessstakes,sirbarton,triplecrownfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/voice-of-the-wildcats-tom-leach-has-written-a-book--47949696https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47949696Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:18:45 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Tom Leach, "The Voice Of The Wildcats" has released a book with his radio partner Mike Pratt titled "Kentucky Basketball: Two Decades Behind The Scenes" covering their run as the radio voices of Kentucky Wildcat basketball.1028basketball,bbn,bigbluenation,book,hoops,johncalipari,kentucky,mikepratt,radio,sec,tomleach,ukfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fema-disaster-aid-in-kentucky--47920525https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47920525Tue, 14 Dec 2021 17:45:19 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Michael Hart, the Media Branch Chief for FEMA, discusses the process for getting FEMA assistance if you live within the eight counties under a disaster declaration following last weekend's tornado. If you need assistance, visit DisasterAssistance.gov...534aid,dawsonsprings,disaster,disasterrelief,federal,fema,government,kentucky,mayfield,presidentbiden,redcross,tornado,weatherfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/never-say-die-a-kentucky-horse-in-the-epsom-derby--47839389https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47839389Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:31:00 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)James Nicholson is the author of Never Say Die: A Kentucky Colt, the Epsom Derby, and the Rise of the Modern Thoroughbred Industry. The books tells the story of the first Kentucky-bred horse to win Europe's biggest race.594epsomderby,horse,horseracing,kentucky,neversaydiefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gov-beshear-2021-year-in-review--47839320https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47839320Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:21:58 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear discuses the year that was 2021. Among the topics discussed are economic development and handling the COVID pandemic. Beshear also looks ahead to 2022 and the likely hood that sports gaming will come up in the General...888andybeshear,covid,economicdevelopment,governor,kentucky,sportsbetting,sportsgamingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-bellarmine-basektball-the-west-virginia-trip--47757585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47757585Thu, 02 Dec 2021 17:41:59 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Kentucky Focus host Will Clark was given all-access to the Bellarmine University men's basketball program as they traveled to West Virginia to face of against Bob Huggins and the Mountaineers. The access granted by Coach Scotty Davenport takes you...2889asun,basketball,bellarmine,bellarmineuniversity,division1,dougdavenport,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,scottdavenport,westvirginia,wvufalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/claiborne-farm-and-the-legacy-of-secretariat--47603397https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47603397Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:42:28 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)We stopped by Claiborne Farm and got a look at their current stallion roster and to see the legacy and final resting place of Secretariat.756claibornefarm,horseracing,kentucky,secretariat,triplecrownfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-legends-and-lore--47485975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47485975Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:05:36 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Author Alan Brown takes us through his new book "Kentucky Legends and Lore", covering ghost stories and folk tales from across the state.716alanbrown,book,ghost,ghoststories,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,legendsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-covid-19-vaccine-and-kids--47485923
Visit vaccine.gov for info on how you can make an appointment for a shot.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47485923Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:02:34 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Norton Children's Hospital Dr. Kris Bryant discusses the COVID-19 vaccine for kids and dispels some myths about it. Visit vaccine.gov for info on how you can make an appointment for a shot.
Visit vaccine.gov for info on how you can make an appointment for a shot.]]>1147covid,covid19,drkrisbryant,health,kentucky,kentuckyfocus,louisville,nortonchildrenshospital,vaccinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bourbon-town-mystery-the-crystal-rogers-story--47426775
For a sneak peak at the show: https://f.io/PJRHMEzi]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47426775Thu, 11 Nov 2021 15:26:34 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Headline News (HLN) is doing a six part series titled Real Life Nightmare. The first episode of this series focuses on the Crystal Rogers case and airs this Sunday night (11-14-21) at 9pm and on-demand the next day. Producer Drew Iden talks with us...
For a sneak peak at the show: https://f.io/PJRHMEzi]]>638bardstown,brookshouck,crystalrogers,headlinenews,hln,kentucky,missingperson,nelsoncounty,reallifenightmarefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-friends-thoroughbred-retirement-farm--47407304https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47407304Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:28:13 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Old Friends President Michael Blowen tells us about the farm in Georgetown, Ky where past Derby winners like Silver Charm and fan favorites like Patch are living out their days.1325georgetown,horseracing,horses,kentucky,kentuckyderby,oldfriends,silvercharmfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ups-airlines--47406472https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47406472Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:17:18 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)UPS Airlines Captain Justin Bouchard discusses the airline's training and hiring operations.455avgeek,louisville,ups,upsairlinesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-governor-andy-beshear--47316149https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47316149Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:48:32 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear talks economic development, COVID and more.1011andy,beshear,covid,ford,governor,kentucky,kygovfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/waverly-hills-conversation--47316038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47316038Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:45:53 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)The head of the Waverly Hills Historical Society discusses Halloween at the Louisville landmark684halloween,hills,kentucky,louisville,waverlyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sen-damon-thayer--47315973https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47315973Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:44:14 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer discusses the special session, COVID, sports betting and more.1058kentucky,kyga21,kyga22,legislature,sportsbettingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-lt-governor-jaqueline-coleman--47315948https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47315948Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:42:20 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Kentucky Lt. Governor Jaqueline Coleman discusses education and student mental health for Kentucky Focus.1162education,jaquelinecoleman,kentucky,ltgovernor,mentalhealthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jonathan-wolff-the-louisville-man-behind-the-seinfeld-theme--47315893https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47315893Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:40:37 +0000NewsRadio 840 WHAS (WHAS-AM)Jonathan Wolff is an Atherton grad and the man behind the Seinfeld theme song. Hear the story behind the song and more.2396jonathan,kentuckyfocus,louisville,seinfeld,wolfffalsefull