Category Archives: Local News

Congratulations to:Linda Gamblin Ball of Lexington, appointed to the Western Kentucky University Board of Regents.These recipients of the Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowships from the Kentucky Arts ...

Congratulations to:Edythe J. Hayes Middle School, national Service Award champion at the National Beta Club’s junior convention. Carson Kitts of Hayes was first in Digital Art, Division II.UK st...

The Lexington Legends dropped the second game of the series to the Columbia Fireflies, 6-3 on Monday, June 24. The Fireflies now improve their record to 37-35 while the Legends drop to 37-36.Columbia ...

Congratulations to:The newest Kentucky State Troopers. The latest class of cadets to graduate from the Academy includes: Nathan Brown of Winchester, assigned to Post 8 in Morehead.Yuha Jung, assistant...

(UK)–Summer hasn't officially begun according to the calendar, but Mother Nature has already been bringing the heat and humidity. In fact, Kentucky experienced the warmest May on record, and liv...

(Be Ready Lexington)–As the summertime and hot temperatures become more frequent, the most common reminders for drivers are to be aware of how warm a vehicle can get while parked in the sun and ...

Congratulations to:UK freshman Anna Wagner, awarded a Critical Language Scholarship to study Russian. The program offers intensive summer language institutes overseas through the U.S. State Department...

(FDA)–Caito Foods is voluntarily recalling fresh cut watermelon, honeydew melon, cantaloupe and fresh-cut mixed fruit containing one of these melons, produced at the Caito Foods facility in Indi...

HOUSE DISTRICT 6–100% ReportingDemocratAmy McGrath 49%Jim Gray 41%Reggie Thomas 7%Geoff Young 2%Daniel Kemph 1%Theodore Green 1%RepublicanAndy Barr 84%Chuck Eddy 16%LEXINGTON MAYOR–100% Re...

Congratulations to:Doug Boyd, director of the University of Kentucky Libraries Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History. He’s the 2018 recipient of the Archival Innovator Award from the Society of ...