Councilwoman Marianne Butler

Crime Maps Available Online:

Louisville Metro Police offer updated information by Division, beat and address on the Louisvilleky.gov website. Here is the most recent Crime Maps for Divisions 3, 4 & 6. 

Click Here for Division 3

Click Here for Division 4

Click Here for Division 6

http://www.louisvilleky.gov/MetroPolice/CrimeMaps/

Welcome to District 15! Some of the more notable landmarks of the District include Iroquois Park, Churchill Downs, and Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.

 We also have the neighborhoods of South Louisville, Wyandotte and Taylor-Berry, Oakdale, Wilder Park, Cloverleaf, Lucky Horseshoe and St Joseph. 

CONGRATULATIONS COLTS  ! ! ! DeSales Football team defeated Newport Central Catholic 34-26 in the KHSAA Class 2A championship game Saturday (12/07/13) at Houchens Industries L.T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green.  This win gave DeSales (14-1) its first-ever state football championship. The team and coaches were recognized as special guests of council members who represent the south end at the December 12th Metro Council meeting. You can go on line to view the meeting at: http://www.louisvilleky.gov/MetroCouncil/granicus-ifame.htm

Rep. Yarmuth Honors State Champion DeSales Colts on House Floor

In a speech on the House Floor, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) congratulated the DeSales Colts on their victory in the Class 2A Kentucky High School Football Championship game. The full text of the speech is below.

Click on the image to view the video.

        Americana’s Annual Winter Festival

        Friday, December 20th

        5 - 8 P.M.

        4801 Southside Drive

        For more information please call

        (502)-366-7813

Walk With a Doc Saturday, December 21, 2013. The walk starts at 10 A.M. at the shelter near the Iroquois Amphitheater. It’s a free walking program for anyone who’s interested in taking steps to improve their health. Each walk is hosted by a KentuckyOne Health. For additional information visit the Website:  www.walkwithadoc.org

South Louisville Community Ministries Accepting Donations

With the donation of food items that many of us take for granted you can help those less fortunate in our community have a brighter holiday season. South Louisville Community Ministries is accepting nonperishable food items to distribute to families in need. Click here for a full list of other items (personal items, baby items, office supplies, etc.) suitable for donation. And please bear in mind that SLCM will continue to collect donations year-round once the holidays have passed.   Donations can be dropped off at the office on Ashland Ave., 8:30 AM- 3:00 PM every weekday. For further information contact Kate or Anna at 361-7763 or the SLCM office at 367-6445 or via email at slcm@slcm.org.

For thousands of local children – and quite a few adults too – sledding is a highlight of the winter season. Metro Parks and Recreation wants to remind the public it will open hills in five parks for sledding from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on days when snow accumulation reaches 2-3 inches.

DESIGNATED SLEDDING HILLS:

• Cherokee Park (Baringer Hill, intersection of Alexander Road and Scenic Loop) 
• George Rogers Clark Park (1024 Thruston Avenue, behind playground, near McKinley Avenue) 
• Joe Creason Park (1297 Trevilian Way, behind Metro Parks administration building) 
• McNeely Lake Park (6900 Cooper Chapel Road, near Korean War Memorial) 
• Tyler Park (1501 Castlewood Avenue, on Tyler Park Drive side of park)

Click here for more information on sledding rules and safety tips.

Congratulations to the Lucky Horseshoe Neighborhood Association! 

They received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Center for Neighborhoods. It stated:"In recognition of their commitment and dedication to create a stronger and more vital community within the neighborhoods throughout Metro Louisville."