Author: Living Legends

Delta R. Frye Death, Obituary Smyrna, Tennessee – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Delta Rae Frye, who left this world on Monday, March 31, 2025, at the age of 34. Delta passed peacefully with her husband, Matthew Allen Frye, by her side. She is now with the Lord and reunited with her family who preceded her in death. Delta was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Tammy Lynn Gunnells Frye, as well as her cherished grandparents who adopted and raised her, Bill Lester Gunnells and Hessie Jane Elkins Gunnells. She was also welcomed into…

Dikivia Steed Obituary, Death Miami, FL – The sudden and heartbreaking loss of Dikivia Steed has left her family, friends, and the community in Miami, FL, in deep mourning. Dikivia’s passing has come as a shock, and tributes from loved ones have poured in from all corners, as people struggle to come to terms with her untimely departure. Dikivia Steed was known for her vibrant spirit, her infectious personality, and the love she showed to those around her. She was a source of joy and positivity to everyone who crossed her path. Whether it was through her genuine kindness or her…

Jay North Obituary, Death Toronto, ON – Jay North, the actor who became a household name as the mischievous Dennis Mitchell on the classic television show *Dennis the Menace*, has passed away at the age of 73. North, who portrayed the iconic character from 1959 to 1963, brought to life the adventurous, yet often troublesome, young boy created by cartoonist Hank Ketcham. His performance made him a beloved figure for generations of TV viewers. North’s passing marks the end of an era for fans of the show, which remains a nostalgic favorite. He was just a child when he was cast…

Kai Messmer Death, Obituary Buffalo, New York – The Buffalo State University community is reeling from the tragic loss of 21-year-old student-athlete Kai Messmer, who died in a motorcycle accident. His untimely passing has left his family, friends, teammates, and fellow students heartbroken as they mourn the loss of a young man whose life was filled with promise and vitality. Kai was known for his infectious personality, always ready with a smile and a kind word for everyone he met. A passionate and dedicated individual, he had a natural ability to bring people together, making friends easily and leaving a lasting…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Most people travel the world or at least relax during retirement. However, one 92-year-old Louisville woman is working through her retirement. “I didn’t think it was going to turn out this long,” Lillie Gilliam said. “I never thought in a million years I would still be doing this.” Gilliam went to Nazareth College, which is now Spalding University, to become a lab technician. She retired nearly three decades ago, but you wouldn’t know it because she still works five days a week. For 25 years, she’s been a phlebotomist at UofL Health. She works in primary care, and initially, working…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Bullitt County Public Schools will be closed Monday and Tuesday for students due to severe weather and flooding. The school district posted Sunday that it will be closed Monday due to unsafe conditions. There won’t be school for students on Tuesday as well because “Bullitt Day” was rescheduled for then. Bullitt County Schools tentatively expects to reopen for students on Wednesday. But a final decision will be made on Tuesday. Parents and staff should prepare for Non-Traditional Instruction. “While we will continue making decisions one day at a time, families should begin preparing for the possibility…

States increasingly struggling to cover the rising cost of popular GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound are searching for ways to get out from under the budgetary squeeze that took them by surprise. One solution some policymakers may try is restricting the number of people on Medicaid who can use the pricey diabetes drugs for weight-loss purposes. Pennsylvania’s Medicaid coverage of the drugs is expected to cost $1.3 billion in 2025 — up from a fraction of that several years ago — and is contributing to projections of a multibillion-dollar budget deficit. The state is thinking about requiring Medicaid…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Nelson County Schools is planning for an NTI Monday due to projected flooding. In an email to families and staff, the school district said it’s working in close coordination with local emergency management officials to assess the most affected areas. Some roadways around the county are impassable and conditions are expected to get worse. “Due to the timing of the event, we are working with school principals and staff to provide additional layers of time and flexibility in preparation for Monday,” Nelson County Schools said in an email. “Local schools will communicate with families by the…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Jefferson County Public Schools will implement a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) Day Monday due to flooding, announced Sunday evening. As Louisville faces historic flooding after substantial rain in recent days, the state’s largest school district decided to be on NTI Monday. Numerous roads have had to close around Louisville due to rising flood waters. JCPS was on spring break last week. A state of emergency was already declared in Louisville Thursday after tornado damage and anticipation of the severe flooding that’s on the way. The Ohio River is expected to crest Wednesday at 35.6 feet in the…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Final Four is over, the Final Two have emerged. With Houston and Florida gearing up for what promises to be an NCAA championship battle worthy of the four No. 1 seeds who gathered this weekend in San Antonio – here are my four quick takeaways from the games we saw Saturday night. DID DUKE LOSE, OR DID HOUSTON WIN? Obviously, both. Houston deserves every ounce of credit for not panicking while down 14, for getting big stops, making big shots, and for, in general, being the tougher team when it counted the most in its…