LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - In the 1900s, wealthy industrialist Andrew Carnegie funded the building of 2,500 “Carnegie Libraries” worldwide. One of the libraries is here in Louisville, and it holds more ...

Buried in an unmarked grave in Eastern Cemetery, adjacent to Cave Hill, lies a tall scholarly man from Farmville, Virginia, whose impact on our city cannot be overstated. Rev. Thomas Fountain Blue, ...

Years before Prince's death this week, the musician donated $12,000 to Louisville's Western Branch Library, which in 1905 became the first library in the nation operated by and serving African ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville's Western Library has a special place in history. When it first opened 116 years ago in 1905, it was the first library in the country exclusively for African Americans, ...

It used to be that libraries clustered materials for children of all ages in the same section, pre-kindergarten alongside teens. But the teens, many of whom already were driving, saw themselves as ...

Louisville’s Main Library downtown officially closed Monday for a yearlong renovation project, leaving many regulars ...