Giants Win Super Bowl
There's no longer any debate as to whether Eli Manning belongs in the same class as Tom Brady. |
Bourbon County Man Facing Murder ChargesA Bourbon County man is facing murder charges after a man was found dead over the weekend. Herbert Jones is being held without bond for the murder of Ernie Waugh. Police say the two men were fighting in the time before the murder. Authorities are still investigating the cause of death. |
Used Car Prices Rising
If you're in the market for a used car this year, get ready to pay more.
Queen Elizabeth Celebrating 60 Years Of Her Reign
The big milestone is being marked by a number of events over the coming months.
Santorum Says Gingrich And Romney "Are Flawed"
Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum tells "Fox News Sunday" he believes his fellow candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are flawed.
Despite Losses, Gingrich Says Campaign Moving Forward
Despite multiple primary losses, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich tells NBC's "Meet The Press" his campaign is moving forward.
Abused Kids Hospitalized At "Alarming" Rate
More than 45-hundred children were hospitalized because of abuse last year, and 300 of them died from their injuries.
Madonna is getting positive reviews from the public for her Super Bowl 46 halftime show.
Italian, French Food, Wine Best For Sparking Valentine's Day Romance
If you want to get that special someone in a special mood on Valentine's Day, some Italian or French food might do the trick.
U-Mass Riot Following Patriots' Super Bowl Defeat
Hundreds of students from the University of Massachusetts took part in a public disturbance following the defeat of the New England Patriots at the hands of the New York Giants in Super Bowl 46.
Living With Alzheimer's Disease for Caregivers
This program is for those who have a friend or family member who's been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. It will be held Wed. Mar. 28 from 9:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Madison County Extension Office. Registration: $10, includes lunch. Register: 1-800-272-3900.
Family History Workshop
Tracing Slavery and Slaveholding on the Kentucky Frontier will be the topic of a Family History Workshop presented by the Kentucky Historical Society. The workshop will be at 10:30 a.m. Sat. Feb. 11 at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort. Register by noon, Feb. 10: 502-564-2792.
Liz Carroll at Transy
Grammy-nominated fiddler Liz Carroll will perform at Transylvania University's Carrick Theater Fri. Mar. 2 at 7:30 p.m. She'll be accompanied by composer-pianist Cormac McCarthy. Tickets are $10. To reserve tickets: 859-233-8141.
ABC Workshop
This workshop is for those who have a friend or family member who's been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. It will be from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sat. Feb. 25 at the Lexington Public Library Northside Branch on Russell Cave Road. Registration is required: infoky-in@alz.org.
Alzheimer's Family Caregiver Training
This program will include presentations on Alzheimer's disease, caregiving basics, legal decisions and more. It will be Fri. Feb. 24 from 9:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fayette County Extension Office. Registration is required: $10, includes lunch. Register: infoky-in@alz.org
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
The 10th annual Bluegrass Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference will be Thurs. Mar. 15 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Clarion Hotel, formerly the Holiday Inn North, in Lexington. The conference is for grandparents, relatives and professionals will include workshops on legal, financial, mental health and parenting topics. Registration: $5 for grandparents/relatives; $50 for professionals. Information: 859-257-5582.
Best Friends Training
Best Friends Training for Families of Persons with Dementia will be offered Mon. Mar. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lexington Public Library, Tates Creek Branch. The workshop will teach how to relate to a person with dementia in order to improve communitycation and enhance quality of life. Lunch will be provided; registration is required. Register/Info: 1-800-272-3900.
Heart & Stroke Ball
Former UK Coach Joe B. Hall will be honored at the Heart and Stroke Ball Feb. 25. The evening at the Bluegrass Ballroom in Lexington Center, will begin with a reception and silent auction at 6:30 p.m., with dinner, live auction and dancing at 8. Black Tie Preferred. Click here for info.
Presidents' Day at the Mary Todd Lincoln House
The Mary Todd Lincoln House will celebrate Presidents' Day with a special program for children and their families on Feb. 20. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. visitors will be able to see the house, play historical games, see a crafts demonstartion and enjoy other activities Free to all students K-12, though its' designed for children ages 5-12. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Info: 859-233-9999.
Divorce Recovery Workshop
Immanuel Baptist Church offers a Divorce Recovery Workshop every Monday from Feb. 20 through Apr 2, from 7 to 9 each evening. The seven week workshop will cover topics like forgiveness, letting go, coping skills and more. Suggested donation for first-time adult participants is $75 if pre-registered by Feb. 13. Children's programs are also offered. Info/Registration: Casey Evans, 859-685-3337.
A Fashion Night Out
Couture for the Cure will be Fri. Feb. 24 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at Carrick House in Lexington. Sponsored by the Susan G. Komen Lexington Affiliate, the night will include a fashion show, door prizes, live entertainment and food and drink. General Admission is $50, with VIP tickets $75. Details: komenlexington.org.