MAT. width: 100%; } } } According to an arrest report, 59-year-old. .leg-hnt-district-number { padding-bottom: 5px; According to the arrest report, they said Chester-Burton fell asleep in the drive-thru lane and several people knocked on her window in an effort to wake her up. .votebox { event.srcElement.innerText = '[show]'; column-count: auto; According to The Courier-Journal, Shively, Mayor of Kentucky, Beverly Chester-Burton was arrested and charged with driving under influence after police officers found her standing in front of her crashed car near a Louisville White Castle restaurant. clear: both; 5N(ihgu/U]*;\iEx>(zV"Ar/58 U>spz0G! padding-top: 3px; State and local courts | By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. [22], Location of Shively in Jefferson County, Kentucky. } text-align: center; Counties | "PLAN FOR SHIVELY" EVENT MARCH 9TH AND 25TH. https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Beverly_Chester-Burton&oldid=9032322, Kentucky House of Representatives candidate, 2022, Current member, Kentucky House of Representatives, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. .votebox-results-metadata-p { .inner_percentage.Republican { Police say Chester-Burton smelled strongly of alcohol, and she initially admitted to drinking two martinis with dinner at about 5 p.m. She later revised her story, according to the arrest report, to say she'd consumed the beverages much later, at 9 p.m. Chester-Burton was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The Heritage is perfect for weddings, receptions, anniversary parties, business meetings, etc. .leg-hnt-leadership > div { width: 100%; } According to numbers from the Jefferson County Clerk, Burton won 97.8 percent of the vote. She assumed office on January 1, 2023. font-weight: 500; Males had a median income of $31,368 versus $25,190 for females. } You can check these in your browser security settings. hb```b eaUC^ck6p0H0X4d I7@Am@K2nB;L13^{&bAlH`|d0 >n Photo submitted by. background: #4c4c4c; There were 6,929 housing units at an average density of 1,495.4 per square mile (577.4/km2). overflow-y: auto; word-wrap: break-word; endstream endobj 197 0 obj <>stream padding:7px 8px 8px; .votebox { Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. [18]. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. position: relative; Im dedicated, Im here for the task, Im here for the journey.. background-color: #ccf; LOUISVILLE, Ky., (WDRB) - After having a few beers at a bar earlier this year, Shively Mayor Sherry Sinegra Conner decided she better not drive home. Ballotpedia features 395,557 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. margin-bottom: 0px; & Christian opened a mill and tavern on his 1,000-acre (400ha) tract near Mill Creek and the road connecting Louisville to the Salt River. $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { Beverly Chester-Burton did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. The mayor of Shively was arraigned Friday in connection with a drunken driving incident that involved her allegedly crashing her car and falling asleep in a drive-thru. When Louisville tried to annex and tax them during the Great Depression, the distillers talked the residents of Shively into incorporating separately (finalized May 23, 1938) and annexing their district instead. [16] As of October 2014, the Michter's bourbon brand was working on opening a new distillery in Shively. .contact_entity {font-size: 1.0em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em; margin-right: 0.5em;} But the Bradens were charged with sedition for their actions. Such events led to the community's reputation as "Lively Shively" (as the name of the town is pronounced with a "long i", this is a rhyme). .non_result_row div { position: absolute; 100% remote. [10][11] The news made national headlines. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; .votebox-covid-disclaimer { padding-bottom: 3px; U.S. Congress | padding-bottom: 5px; font-size: 2em; .widget-row.value-only.white { The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.84. .non_result_row th { .votebox-results-cell--check { Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. However, she made a pit stop in Shively, becoming the citys first African American mayor. She assumed office on January 1, 2023. .widget-row.Libertarian { .race_header.green { Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. LOUISVILLE, Ky. The mayor of Shively was arrested and accused of driving under the influence after crashing her car into a pole late Tuesday night. background-color: #003388; Burton said shes excited about the current Dixie Highway project and the sidewalk project, and wants to improve the citys infrastructure. 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} Chester-Burton agreed to a field sobriety test and failed to keep her head straight and walk in a straight line during the test, according to the citation. } Shively is centered on the junction of US 60 and the Dixie Highway (US 31W) near 381135N 854858W / 38.193175N 85.816166W / 38.193175; -85.816166. For every 100 females, there were 85.0 males. .results_row td:first-child { .votebox_legend .non_result_row { Beverly Chester-Burton is the first African-American to lead Shively in the city's 80-year history. padding-left: 0; font-size: .9em; Changes will take effect once you reload the page. display: block; column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; The area's fortunes have since improved somewhat, with various public works projects occurring and some businesses moving to the area. } .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { font-style: italic; She watched her mom walk through different political fields and create stepping stones in the community. } margin: 0; width: 100%; This story has been shared 155,439 times. color: #6db24f; City of Shivelys first African American mayor sworn in, History made as City of Shively swears in first African American mayor, WAVE Weather Now Syncbak Channel Embed for PBE Page, LG&E gives power outage update for Fridays severe weather, Gov. } background-color: #db0000; Louisville Metro. This site uses cookies. } } .race_header { Burton, who previously served on the Shively City Council, becomes the first African-American mayor in the citys 80-year history. background-color: #003388; For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.9 males. "Shively, Kentucky". border-top: 1px solid #aaa; $('.showResponses').show(); }) .indicate_scroll { endstream
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if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .succession-table th, .succession-table tr { Officers reported they began to smell alcohol from the mayor's breath after speaking with her more. flex: 0 0 175px; background-color: #f9d334; Sorry, there are no recent results for popular images. border-radius: 50%; There were 6,667 households, out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.1% were married couples living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% were non-families. height: 50px; font-weight: bold; display: none; If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. Beverly Chester-Burton is the first African-American Mayor of Shively. [6][7] The Wades selected a house in Shively that they wanted to buy, and the Bradens bought it on their behalf and deeded it over to them. In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.7% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 years of age or older. .leg-hnt-flex-item { Rep. Beverly Chester-Burton, D-Shively, rises during debate on HB 538 (student discipline overhaul) to say that as a former educator she's been assaulted by a student 3 times, one time hospitalized. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refuseing them will have impact how our site functions. font-weight: bold; } Burton is currently a JCPS teacher and has served on the city council for 10 years. The area was long de facto segregated as a whites-only neighborhood. } .votebox-scroll-container { Source. [8][9] Soon afterwards, the Wades' home was repeatedly attackedincluding cross burning on an adjacent lot, rocks through their windows, rifle shots into the house, and ultimately a dynamite bomb that exploded under their daughter's bedroom while they were in the home (no one was injured). margin: 3px 0; Shively mayor accused of DUI after crash on Manslick Road near White Castle, CRAWFORD | Shift into 'March mode' powers positive postseason start for Louisville women, Indiana wobbles but rallies past Michigan State, 94-85, AT THE BUZZER | Van Lith's first-half tear carries Louisville to 74-48 ACC Tourney rout of Wake, WDRB FCC Applications & Related Materials. overflow-x: scroll; All Rights Reserved. })(); See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. .results_text { Burtons journey started as a sharecroppers daughter from Hopkinsville, Kentucky. .leg-hnt-leadership { I just feel like the community is embracing this change and I just believe that theres work to be done and Im hoping these many people that are here today, that theyll be with me in the future, Burton said. text-align: left; }); What's on my ballot? Shively community leaders opposed a new auction lot announced by Louisville Metro Government Tuesday, Dec. 28. . In addition to the new mayor, the new members of the city council were also sworn in. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Video of Shively Mayor Beverly Chester-Burton's crash in a fast-food drive-thru has just been released. $('#candidate-connection-email-107393').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); .leg-hnt-flex-column { .votebox-results-metadata { padding-top: 8px; Shively Mayor Beverly Chester-Burton was arrested Tuesday night and charged with driving under the influence after falling asleep in a drive-thru line, according to police. color: white; On Saturday afternoon, Beverly Chester-Burton was sworn in as the City of Shively's first African American mayor. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022. } Budget surpluses became shortfalls, and Shively tried but failed to annex more suburban territory in Pleasure Ridge Park in 1984. [13] Since the 1970s, the black population has grown to about 30 percent, a greater percentage than in the Louisville metropolitan area as a whole, and more than double the percentage in the U.S. population as a whole. endstream
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Shively's population has gradually declined since reaching 19,223 in 1970. The former Stitzel-Weller distillery has been converted into a tourist attraction for the Bulleit Bourbon brand, and was included as a stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail in 2014. Contact our sales team. She originally ran in 2008, but lost. width: 43%; , See also:Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2022. font-weight: 300; The Elizabethtown and Paducah Railroad arrived in the 1870s. hbbd``b`$6 j
$!Rg"vMH #Hu?{ v The community was commonly known as "St.Helen's" for the next few years, but the post office (est. Shively elects first African-American mayor, Beverly Chester Burton hopes to improve infrastructure, WAVE Weather Now Syncbak Channel Embed for PBE Page, LG&E gives power outage update for Fridays severe weather, Gov. display: inline-block; } At that point, witnesses said Chester-Burton drove out of the parking lot and hit the pole. margin-bottom:0px; $]A .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } display: inline-block; she supports the bill. if (document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content6402d7af26e13').classList.contains('leg-hnt-hide')) { According to the United States Census Bureau, Shively has a total area of 4.6 square miles (11.9km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02km2), or 1.73%, are water.[4]. Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. margin-top: 1px; WAVE 3 News was first to report Chester-Burton's arrest this month, and is the only local media outlet to have obtained the video Wednesday. Land Office. Office of the Secretary of State. .non_result_row { The per capita income for the city was $17,574. Witnesses approached the officers and told them Chester-Burton had been asleep in the White Castle drive-thru line, and multiple people had tried to wake her up by knocking on her window, according to the citation. } Some states have a limited number of available scorecards or scorecards produced only by select groups. I like to think that I am modeling the way for a lot of others that are interested in taking this journey, Burton said. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. LrZY\}bzcZ7 5So5nt@]*wrZ#k=t$ttU#9v4YY Chester-Burton told them she had two apple martinis with dinner at5 p.m. but later said it had been at 9 p.m., according to the citation. max-width: 600px; } | } Shively is developing a long-term plan that will lay out what residents want for the diversifying city. padding-bottom: 8px; The City of Shively is a Home Rule Agency as defined by KRS 95.450. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular articles. margin: 5px auto; display: inline-block; Beverly Chester-Burton was sworn in Saturday at Shively City Hall. padding-bottom: 8px; color: black; color: black; float: right; .leg-hnt-toggle-text { background-color: grey; } } } font-weight: bold; width: 100% All rights reserved. .results_table { color: #0645ad; $('.showResponses').hide(); }) color:white; text-align: center; The racial makeup of the city was 67.26% White, 30.32% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 0.78% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { Witnesses said Chester-Burton fell asleep behind the wheel at the fast-food drive-thru line, and people even had to knock on her window to wake her up, according to a police report obtained by the outlet. [14] Into the 2000s, the area lagged behind eastern and southern Jefferson County, with one of its few remaining large retail centers, the 150,000-square-foot (14,000m2) Dillard's on Dixie Highway (est. } } } font-size: 1.2em; height: 100%; She was initially booked into Louisville Metro Corrections, but was released Wednesday morning. .leg-hnt-title { .election_results_text { She also said shes looking forward to getting more people involved in the community. In 1897, they erected St. Helen's Catholic Church. color: white; font-weight: 500; Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Early landowners included Col. William Pope, Maj. Abner Field, and the Shivelys, Christian William and Jacob. width: 100%; Because scorecards have varying purposes and methodologies, each report should be considered on its own merits. %PDF-1.7
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School districts | All rights reserved. After Louisville was founded at the Falls of the Ohio in 1778, farms spread out into the nearby countryside. The mayor was booked into the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections and released Wednesday. Im very excited for that, because she has good ideas.. top: 2px; } 8"t@AD=@b d100R( margin-bottom:16px; This story has been shared 128,559 times. Shively Council is issued. .inner_percentage.Democratic { } We need 2 cookies to store this setting. } else { } color: #fff; $('.hideResponses').show(); Beverly Chester-Burton was sworn in Saturday at Shively City Hall. top: -5px; However, the area along Seventh Street north of Dixie is still known for its seedy adult entertainment businesses. margin: 0 5px; 1902) could not adopt it because there was another community with the name in Lee County.[5]. Hundreds of people came out to watch history being made. .race_header.libertarian { position: absolute; 9{*2u@K-BE0^+5KZ:sk/o{ x)/d$,|(f^7"O3 J } font-weight: bold; If you do not want that we track your visit to our site you can disable tracking in your browser here: We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. .results_row.winner { margin-right: 10px; padding-left: 0; Shes making history and I think a lot of people coming up will see that this is something that they would be able to do, Johnson said. width: 35px !important; margin: 0px 10px; } } [1] As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 15,264,[4] reflecting an increase of 107 (+0.7%) from 15,157 in 2000. In 1954, black Korean War veteran and electrician Andrew Wade IV and his wife Charlotte, who had found themselves unable to buy a home in a suburban neighborhood due to Jim Crow housing discrimination, got help from activists Carl and Anne Braden. The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them: You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page. margin-bottom: .75em; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; Beshear declares state of emergency; 3 dead due to severe storms, Louisville mayor declares state of emergency due to severe weather, Man dead after crash on Blankenbaker Lane, Crews extinguish fire at historic home near Forest Hills car dealership. .widget-img { .outer_percentage { According to her arrest citation, Beverly. According to an arrest report, 59-year-old Beverly Chester-Burton was taken into custody by the Louisville Metro Police Department just after 11 p.m. on Tuesday. display: block; (I3?86It+ucYmbfq#Mkc%m?h"Zf(v`C@nw#\O#bG&@ExZ!A Click here for an overview of legislative scorecards in all 50 states. if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { display: flex; .votebox_legend { Chester-Burton, a Democrat, was elected in 2018, and Shively is the first black mayor in . Cops reported Chester-Burton reeked of alcohol and failed a sobriety test when she couldnt walk in a straight line. .widget-row.value-only { font-size: 110%; Shively is a home rule-class city[3] in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, and a suburb of Louisville within the Louisville Metro government. Chester-Burton, who was elected Shively's first black mayor in 2018, told police she had dinner and two apple martinis at 5 p.m., but then changed her story, saying she had the drinks at 9. Burton's journey started as a sharecropper's daughter from Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Kentucky House of Representatives District 44, .infobox { .widget-row.Green { width: 250px; a[aria-expanded=true] .fa-chevron-right { display: none; } .votebox-results-cell--number { .results_table_container { } It is Ballotpedias goal to incorporate all available scorecards regardless of ideology or number. She is also a teacher at Stuart Elementary School and is a Director within the Jefferson County Teachers Association. column-width: 175px; } U.S. President | ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } Im hard working, Burton said. font-size: 1.25em; The problem, which has led to litigation. width: 90%; width: 50px; During the 1950s, it became the state's fastest-growing city as white flight and suburbanization reached Louisville. padding-top: 5px; Mayor Beverly Chester-Burton said it will negatively impact community appeal . background-color: #6db24f; .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { .widget-row.Democratic { letter-spacing: 0.03em; Her arraignment is set for Friday at 1 p.m. Reach Emma Austin at eaustin@gannett.com or on Twitter at @emmacaustin.
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