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Transy students from Lexington, Georgetown earn Fulbright honors
Two Transylvania University seniors have won extremely competitive Fulbright grants to serve as English teaching assistants abroad.State gets waiver of accountability requirements for 2020-2021 school year
The U.S. Department of Education has granted Kentucky a waiver of some accountability, school identification and reporting requirements in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act for the 2020-2021 school year.Fayette’s Bryan Station earns national ‘Green’ honor
Only a few schools nationwide earn honorProject seeking signups for new McCreary food pantry assistance
Christian Appalachian Project is accepting sign-ups for a new food pantry in Parkers Lake starting April 26 through May 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.University of the Cumberlands students win start-up money for business projects
University of the Cumberlands held its annual student Entrepreneurship Pitch Contest on Friday, April 16, 2021 at the Hutton School of Business.As expected, State Fair Board votes to plan return to more-normal fair in August
Health changes may have to be made but easier to take away than add.Earth Day Champs: UK, Maker’s Mark have world’s largest American white oak genome study
Represents the most comprehensive natural range of white oak to date anywhere in the worldPikeville Medical, others partner to raise funds for Autism Center
Hosting benefit for World Autism Month
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Cold Front Switches Rain to Snow
More sunshine Tuesday ahead of a cold front overnight.Overnight flooding causes road closures and power outages in Southern Kentucky
Rivers, streams overflow after Saturday rains.Fayette Sheriff Winter Care transportation, drug pick-up activated
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has activated the transportation and prescription pickup portion of the Winter Care Program. The assistance provided is...Lexington Police work several accidents, downed powerlines and trees
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Lexington police busy overnight working on the aftermath of an ice storm. The city reporting a number of fallen tree limbs...UK cancels in-person classes, online classes still set; vaccine clinic for second day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - University of Kentucky has cancelled classes and its covid-19 vaccine clinic for the second day in a row because of...‘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...
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Lauren Johnson’s stellar night walks Kentucky off vs. Louisville
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior Lauren Johnson had a critical catch in left field during a Louisville rally in the top of the...EKU cancels spring football game
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Athletics) – The Eastern Kentucky University football Maroon & White game scheduled for Saturday has been canceled. In consultation with sports medicine staff,...Forever Boss takes Wednesday’s featured Benson Purse at Keeneland
Two days f racing remain at Keeneland.Swimming and diving, archery state championships begin Thursday
The KHSAA State Swimming & Diving and KHSAA State Archery Championships will be conducted across various sites this week in response to COVID-19 restrictions on indoor events.Kentucky Baseball splits season series with Louisville
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – For the third time in the past four regular seasons in which they've played, Kentucky and Louisville settled nothing...Olivier Sarr forgoing remaining eligibility, to declare for NBA Draft
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball senior forward Olivier Sarr announced Tuesday he will forgo his remaining collegiate eligibility and declare for...Kentucky Volleyball advances to first Final Four in school history
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky Volleyball team punched its ticket to the first NCAA Volleyball Final Four in program history late Monday...Dominant Volleyball Cats earn first Final Four appearance
OMAHA, NE (UK Athletics) Since Craig Skinner arrived in Lexington as the head coach of the Kentucky volleyball program, the Cats have made a...
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Transy students from Lexington, Georgetown earn Fulbright honors
Two Transylvania University seniors have won extremely competitive Fulbright grants to serve as English teaching assistants abroad.State gets waiver of accountability requirements for 2020-2021 school year
The U.S. Department of Education has granted Kentucky a waiver of some accountability, school identification and reporting requirements in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act for the 2020-2021 school year.Fayette’s Bryan Station earns national ‘Green’ honor
Only a few schools nationwide earn honorProject seeking signups for new McCreary food pantry assistance
Christian Appalachian Project is accepting sign-ups for a new food pantry in Parkers Lake starting April 26 through May 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.University of the Cumberlands students win start-up money for business projects
University of the Cumberlands held its annual student Entrepreneurship Pitch Contest on Friday, April 16, 2021 at the Hutton School of Business.As expected, State Fair Board votes to plan return to more-normal fair in August
Health changes may have to be made but easier to take away than add.Earth Day Champs: UK, Maker’s Mark have world’s largest American white oak genome study
Represents the most comprehensive natural range of white oak to date anywhere in the worldPikeville Medical, others partner to raise funds for Autism Center
Hosting benefit for World Autism Month
- Weather
WEATHER HEADLINES
Cold Front Switches Rain to Snow
More sunshine Tuesday ahead of a cold front overnight.Overnight flooding causes road closures and power outages in Southern Kentucky
Rivers, streams overflow after Saturday rains.Fayette Sheriff Winter Care transportation, drug pick-up activated
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has activated the transportation and prescription pickup portion of the Winter Care Program. The assistance provided is...Lexington Police work several accidents, downed powerlines and trees
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Lexington police busy overnight working on the aftermath of an ice storm. The city reporting a number of fallen tree limbs...UK cancels in-person classes, online classes still set; vaccine clinic for second day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - University of Kentucky has cancelled classes and its covid-19 vaccine clinic for the second day in a row because of...‘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...
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LATEST SPORTS
Lauren Johnson’s stellar night walks Kentucky off vs. Louisville
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior Lauren Johnson had a critical catch in left field during a Louisville rally in the top of the...EKU cancels spring football game
RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Athletics) – The Eastern Kentucky University football Maroon & White game scheduled for Saturday has been canceled. In consultation with sports medicine staff,...Forever Boss takes Wednesday’s featured Benson Purse at Keeneland
Two days f racing remain at Keeneland.Swimming and diving, archery state championships begin Thursday
The KHSAA State Swimming & Diving and KHSAA State Archery Championships will be conducted across various sites this week in response to COVID-19 restrictions on indoor events.Kentucky Baseball splits season series with Louisville
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – For the third time in the past four regular seasons in which they've played, Kentucky and Louisville settled nothing...Olivier Sarr forgoing remaining eligibility, to declare for NBA Draft
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball senior forward Olivier Sarr announced Tuesday he will forgo his remaining collegiate eligibility and declare for...Kentucky Volleyball advances to first Final Four in school history
OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky Volleyball team punched its ticket to the first NCAA Volleyball Final Four in program history late Monday...Dominant Volleyball Cats earn first Final Four appearance
OMAHA, NE (UK Athletics) Since Craig Skinner arrived in Lexington as the head coach of the Kentucky volleyball program, the Cats have made a...
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