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Locust Trace, Leestown excel in FFA Bluegrass Region competition
The FFA Bluegrass Region tallied several winners from Locust Trace AgriScience Center and Leestown Middle School.Trans women speak out about President Joe Biden’s cabinet pick
Activists in Lexington say Biden’s pick of Dr. Rachel Levine, a trans woman, for Assistant Secretary of Health is an historic moment.Hammonds named to Link-Belt board of directors
Link-Belt is Lexington-based company.Local leaders consider new options for yard waste disposal
The Lexington-Fayette County Urban Council said money is being wasted on its current program that turns yard waste into mulch.4 charged in connection with abuse at day care center
Parent reported suspicions last month.Fire on Downs Avenue in Lexington disrupts traffic
No injuries were reported.State’s COVID positivity rate below 12%, near-record deaths reported
49 deaths one of the highest single-day totalsUPDATE: Suspect in Friday shooting nabbed in Florida
Man shot in apartment parking lot.
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Tracking Warmer Temperatures and Some Sunshine for the Weekend
A couple weak weather makers will push across Central and Eastern Kentucky, which will spark light rain and snow showers tonight and then again...‘Snowfighters’ keeping eye on, prepping for potential Christmas Eve storm
Slick travel possible through FridayTop Local STEM Toys for Christmas 2020
You and Santa struggling when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your little scientist? If so, Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science," with...Incredible sunrise from the Kentucky Horse Park
Every now and then, you see a sunrise that really takes your breath away. This was the case Thursday morning at the Kentucky Horse...Heading Out? Web sites offer road condition updates
Salt stocked; plows prepped; crews on callRed Flag Warning Thursday
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today from the mid-Mississippi Valley to the Ohio Valley. This includes parts of central and western Kentucky. What's...Hurricane Eta Tuesday Update
Hurricane Eta maintained category 4 status with winds of 145 mph Tuesday, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding to areas of Central America.Hurricane Delta becomes the strongest storm named after a letter in the Greek alphabet
Hurricane Delta became a category 4 hurricane Tuesday morning. This now classifies Delta as the strongest storm to ever be named after a letter...
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EKU Football announces transfer additions
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Five transfers will join the Eastern Kentucky University football program this semester, head coach Walt Wells announced today. The...Kentucky at Tennessee Women’s Basketball game rescheduled for Sunday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference has announced a revised schedule for women's basketball games to be played on January 24 as a result...Dates announced for 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen
(KHSAA) - The dates for the 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen® State Basketball Tournaments have been set, with the boys’ tournament taking place...UK Football announces ten mid-year Wildcats
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky welcomes 10 mid-year enrollees who have joined the Wildcat football program, Coach Mark Stoops has...Kentucky Baseball releases 2021 SEC schedule
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky baseball team will play a daunting 10-series, 30-game Southeastern Conference schedule this spring featuring 24 games against...No. 12 Cats hang on to beat Vandy, 80-73
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Junior Blair Green scored a career-high 22 points as the 12th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team held off Vanderbilt 80-73 on...Cats drop second straight; fall to Auburn, 66-59
AUBURN, Ala. (UK Athletics) – Allen Flannigan scored 21 points and he and JT Thor each sank a pair of clutch free throws in...Colonels Beat Eastern Illinois in Overtime for Seventh Straight Win
CHARLESTON, Ill. (EKU Sports) – Sophomore Michael Moreno's three-pointer with three seconds remaining in regulation sent the game into overtime, and the Eastern Kentucky University men's basketball...
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Locust Trace, Leestown excel in FFA Bluegrass Region competition
The FFA Bluegrass Region tallied several winners from Locust Trace AgriScience Center and Leestown Middle School.Trans women speak out about President Joe Biden’s cabinet pick
Activists in Lexington say Biden’s pick of Dr. Rachel Levine, a trans woman, for Assistant Secretary of Health is an historic moment.Hammonds named to Link-Belt board of directors
Link-Belt is Lexington-based company.Local leaders consider new options for yard waste disposal
The Lexington-Fayette County Urban Council said money is being wasted on its current program that turns yard waste into mulch.4 charged in connection with abuse at day care center
Parent reported suspicions last month.Fire on Downs Avenue in Lexington disrupts traffic
No injuries were reported.State’s COVID positivity rate below 12%, near-record deaths reported
49 deaths one of the highest single-day totalsUPDATE: Suspect in Friday shooting nabbed in Florida
Man shot in apartment parking lot.
- Weather
WEATHER HEADLINES
Tracking Warmer Temperatures and Some Sunshine for the Weekend
A couple weak weather makers will push across Central and Eastern Kentucky, which will spark light rain and snow showers tonight and then again...‘Snowfighters’ keeping eye on, prepping for potential Christmas Eve storm
Slick travel possible through FridayTop Local STEM Toys for Christmas 2020
You and Santa struggling when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your little scientist? If so, Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science," with...Incredible sunrise from the Kentucky Horse Park
Every now and then, you see a sunrise that really takes your breath away. This was the case Thursday morning at the Kentucky Horse...Heading Out? Web sites offer road condition updates
Salt stocked; plows prepped; crews on callRed Flag Warning Thursday
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today from the mid-Mississippi Valley to the Ohio Valley. This includes parts of central and western Kentucky. What's...Hurricane Eta Tuesday Update
Hurricane Eta maintained category 4 status with winds of 145 mph Tuesday, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding to areas of Central America.Hurricane Delta becomes the strongest storm named after a letter in the Greek alphabet
Hurricane Delta became a category 4 hurricane Tuesday morning. This now classifies Delta as the strongest storm to ever be named after a letter...
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LATEST SPORTS
EKU Football announces transfer additions
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Sports) – Five transfers will join the Eastern Kentucky University football program this semester, head coach Walt Wells announced today. The...Kentucky at Tennessee Women’s Basketball game rescheduled for Sunday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference has announced a revised schedule for women's basketball games to be played on January 24 as a result...Dates announced for 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen
(KHSAA) - The dates for the 2021 Boys’ and Girls’ Sweet Sixteen® State Basketball Tournaments have been set, with the boys’ tournament taking place...UK Football announces ten mid-year Wildcats
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The University of Kentucky welcomes 10 mid-year enrollees who have joined the Wildcat football program, Coach Mark Stoops has...Kentucky Baseball releases 2021 SEC schedule
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky baseball team will play a daunting 10-series, 30-game Southeastern Conference schedule this spring featuring 24 games against...No. 12 Cats hang on to beat Vandy, 80-73
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Junior Blair Green scored a career-high 22 points as the 12th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team held off Vanderbilt 80-73 on...Cats drop second straight; fall to Auburn, 66-59
AUBURN, Ala. (UK Athletics) – Allen Flannigan scored 21 points and he and JT Thor each sank a pair of clutch free throws in...Colonels Beat Eastern Illinois in Overtime for Seventh Straight Win
CHARLESTON, Ill. (EKU Sports) – Sophomore Michael Moreno's three-pointer with three seconds remaining in regulation sent the game into overtime, and the Eastern Kentucky University men's basketball...
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