2021 Central Kentucky holiday light shows

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Families looking for a fun and safe light show for the holiday season have several options this year in Central Kentucky. Southern Lights presented by Friends of Coal returns to the Kentucky Horse Park for the annual drive-thru light show tradition. The holiday festival, now in its’ 28th year, will run nightly Nov. 26 through Dec….

Bowl game business prep

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – It’s not just U.K. football and Solid Blue fans happy the Cats are going to a New Year’s Day bowl, so are area bars and restaurants. Solid Blue fans are gearing up for the VRBO Citrus Bowl, but how are Lexington’s small businesses preparing for the big game? “As a lot of people know that come…

Christmas parade around senior living homes

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Christmas cheer was spread to senior living facilities around Lexington with the second annual Silver Lexington Christmas Parade. Silver Lexington says a caravan of decked out cars traveled to 29 senior living facilities around town. “A lot of gatherings, large gatherings, still are not happening for senior livings and I think anything we can do to…

Santa visits ABC 36

Santa Claus visited ABC 36 this morning to give an update on how things are going at the North Pole considering this year’s supply chain issues.  He also answered a few probing questions from our young visitors. Categories: GDK, GDK Guests

Experiencing grief during the holidays

Grief is a complicated emotion and can take a toll on people during the holidays, what is supposed to be 'the most wonderful time of the year'.

Losing loved ones is especially hard during the holiday season. ABC 36’s Maddie McQueen spoke with grief experts about how to make a painful moment a bit easier.   Categories: GMK

UK and Louisville Game Postponed

The UK Men's Basketball team continues to face scheduling issues because of Covid-19. This time it's the rivalry game slated for Wednesday. The game against the Louisville Cardinals at Rupp Arena has been postponed because of positive Covid-19 test results within the U of L program. Both schools are working to reschedule the annual game.

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UK Cooperative Extension

KYNEP ENCOMPASS TWO U-S-D-A PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY U-K COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICES. IT TARGETS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH NUTRITION EDUCATION. JOINING US WITH INFORMATION ON THE PROGRAMS IS LATOYA DRAKE, PROGRAM COORDINATOR FOR THE KY NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM.

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Lyric Theatre, 12/21/21

THE LYRIC THEATRE & CULTURAL ARTS CENTER CONTINUES TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE, PRESENT, AND CELEBRATE DIVERSE CULTURES EVEN THROUGH A GLOBAL PANDEMIC. TODAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WHIT WHITAKER JOINS WITH DETAILS ON THEIR UPCOMING EVENTS.

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