• "Amid new talk of a possible bankruptcy, and with major holiday concerts looming, musicians with The Louisville Orchestra will soon find out if they will still be paid for their work. Tuesday marks the first payday for musicians since the orchestra took an advance from the Fund for the Arts to meet its last payroll in mid-November. Robert Birman, the orchestra's CEO, would not indicate whether players will receive their next paycheck on that day as planned." [Courier-Journal]
• "A Louisville Metro Police officer who is still on her probationary period with the department was arrested early Saturday following an incident at Molly Malone’s Irish Pub on Shelbyville Road, police said. Officer Lauren Fanning, 24, of Spring Hill Court in Crestwood, was booked into Metro Corrections at 3:29 a.m. Saturday, and released about five hours later on her own recognizance, according to jail records. Fanning was charged with alcohol intoxication in a public place, second-degree disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, third-degree assault on a police officer and fourth-degree assault. She is scheduled to be arraigned on the charges Monday." [Courier-Journal]

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