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Positivity rate drops slightly but still well above 4 percent.Walker Construction gets $1.09 million bid to repair Mountain Parkway
More lane closures coming, work to be done by Oct. 31.Taylor family loudest in chorus for release of grand jury files, Cameron not budging
Cameron not showing any indication he will change stance.
Louisville 3 p.m. update: Taylor’s mother speaks, activists urge voting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Latest on a grand jury’s decision not to indict police officers on criminal charges directly related to Breonna Taylor’s...Floyd County school start in-person classes Monday
Students will wear masks throughout the day.Flag theft stirs emotions, investigators ask help
Theft happened late Wednesday night.Construction firm receives Lexington small business award
Elaine Allen, LLC, AU Associates, CASA also receive top awards.Clark Regional cath lab, expanded heart care opening this fall
Expanding access to interventional heart care
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Weekend warm-up before a major cool-down
Remnants of Beta continuing to bring tropical moisture to south and eastern Kentucky. Rain chances decrease over the weekend as temperatures warm to the...Over 5 inches of rain fell over the weekend in some Kentucky counties
Heavy showers and thunderstorms caused flash flooding issues across central Kentucky over the weekend. Rainfall totals from the Kentucky Mesonet at WKU show some...Utilities, customers can prepare for severe weather seasons
Month is a good time to start thinking about weather uncertainties.Historical Derby Weather’s 2020 Update
Keeping in mind, most Derby Days occurred in the month of May, usually within the first week. The coldest temperature recorded was 36 degrees,...Post-Tropical Cyclone Laura and Kentucky: Friday Update
Rain showers and thunderstorms will be increasing across the Bluegrass as former Hurricane Laura, which is now a post-tropical cyclone, makes its way through...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Thursday Update
After Hurricane Laura made landfall as a category 4 hurricane, winds within the storm have now slowed down to 100 mph as as 8...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Wednesday Update
Hurricane Laura has now reached winds of 115 mph in the Gulf of Mexico heading northeast at 15 mph. Sustained winds from 111-129 mph...Hooked on Science | Summer Science Hacks
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Kentucky Football to honor Chris Oats by rotating No. 22
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky football is set to honor junior linebacker Chris Oats, who has been battling a serious medical condition since...SEC Men’s and Women’s basketball to begin conference games Dec. 29 and 31
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (September 25, 2020) - The Southeastern Conference has established Dec. 29 and 30 as the new start dates for its 2020-21 men's...Pac-12 football season to kick off in November
(AP) - The Pac-12 on Thursday set a Nov. 6 start date for a six-game football regular season, following the Big Ten in overturning...EKU Men’s Basketball transfer Cooper Robb ruled immediately eligible
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Athletics) – Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball head coach A.W. Hamilton announced on Thursday that UNC Charlotte transfer Cooper Robb has...“Not This Time” colt goes for $115,000 at Keeneland sale
Sale's last day is Friday.Breeders’ Cup announces post time for 2020 World Championships at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2020) – The Breeders’ Cup today announced post times for the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships, consisting of 14 Championship...Seven Wildcats named among nation’s top freshmen
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky baseball’s freshman class has been ranked as one of the nation’s best by Perfect Game with seven newcomers...Colt by ‘Cupid’ tops Wednesday’s yearling sale at Keeneland
On Wednesday, Keeneland sold 238 yearlings for $4,664,900.
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New COVID cases highest of the week, another 12 deaths
Positivity rate drops slightly but still well above 4 percent.Walker Construction gets $1.09 million bid to repair Mountain Parkway
More lane closures coming, work to be done by Oct. 31.Taylor family loudest in chorus for release of grand jury files, Cameron not budging
Cameron not showing any indication he will change stance.Louisville 3 p.m. update: Taylor’s mother speaks, activists urge voting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Latest on a grand jury’s decision not to indict police officers on criminal charges directly related to Breonna Taylor’s...Floyd County school start in-person classes Monday
Students will wear masks throughout the day.Flag theft stirs emotions, investigators ask help
Theft happened late Wednesday night.Construction firm receives Lexington small business award
Elaine Allen, LLC, AU Associates, CASA also receive top awards.Clark Regional cath lab, expanded heart care opening this fall
Expanding access to interventional heart care
- Weather
WEATHER SECTIONS
WEATHER HEADLINES
Weekend warm-up before a major cool-down
Remnants of Beta continuing to bring tropical moisture to south and eastern Kentucky. Rain chances decrease over the weekend as temperatures warm to the...Over 5 inches of rain fell over the weekend in some Kentucky counties
Heavy showers and thunderstorms caused flash flooding issues across central Kentucky over the weekend. Rainfall totals from the Kentucky Mesonet at WKU show some...Utilities, customers can prepare for severe weather seasons
Month is a good time to start thinking about weather uncertainties.Historical Derby Weather’s 2020 Update
Keeping in mind, most Derby Days occurred in the month of May, usually within the first week. The coldest temperature recorded was 36 degrees,...Post-Tropical Cyclone Laura and Kentucky: Friday Update
Rain showers and thunderstorms will be increasing across the Bluegrass as former Hurricane Laura, which is now a post-tropical cyclone, makes its way through...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Thursday Update
After Hurricane Laura made landfall as a category 4 hurricane, winds within the storm have now slowed down to 100 mph as as 8...Hurricane Laura and Kentucky: Wednesday Update
Hurricane Laura has now reached winds of 115 mph in the Gulf of Mexico heading northeast at 15 mph. Sustained winds from 111-129 mph...Hooked on Science | Summer Science Hacks
Keeping things cold, baby powder and sand, and fire 'chips.'
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LATEST SPORTS
Kentucky Football to honor Chris Oats by rotating No. 22
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky football is set to honor junior linebacker Chris Oats, who has been battling a serious medical condition since...SEC Men’s and Women’s basketball to begin conference games Dec. 29 and 31
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (September 25, 2020) - The Southeastern Conference has established Dec. 29 and 30 as the new start dates for its 2020-21 men's...Pac-12 football season to kick off in November
(AP) - The Pac-12 on Thursday set a Nov. 6 start date for a six-game football regular season, following the Big Ten in overturning...EKU Men’s Basketball transfer Cooper Robb ruled immediately eligible
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Athletics) – Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball head coach A.W. Hamilton announced on Thursday that UNC Charlotte transfer Cooper Robb has...“Not This Time” colt goes for $115,000 at Keeneland sale
Sale's last day is Friday.Breeders’ Cup announces post time for 2020 World Championships at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2020) – The Breeders’ Cup today announced post times for the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships, consisting of 14 Championship...Seven Wildcats named among nation’s top freshmen
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky baseball’s freshman class has been ranked as one of the nation’s best by Perfect Game with seven newcomers...Colt by ‘Cupid’ tops Wednesday’s yearling sale at Keeneland
On Wednesday, Keeneland sold 238 yearlings for $4,664,900.
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