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Jamie Vaught to Sign Latest Book on UK Basketball in Harlan

Harlan, Kentucky, November 16, 2025 Renowned sports columnist Jamie Vaught will hold a book signing event at Harlan ARH, discussing his latest book on the University of Kentucky’s basketball program. Fans...

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Kentucky Lottery Gives Away Free Mega Millions Coupons

Kentucky, November 15, 2025 The Kentucky Lottery is excited to distribute free $5 Mega Millions coupons at two Kroger locations in Lexington and Louisville on November 14. This initiative coincides with...

Kentucky Wildcats football game against Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Kroger Field

Kentucky Wildcats Prepare to Face Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

Lexington, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 The Kentucky Wildcats are set to take on the undefeated Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Kroger Field. Kentucky seeks to build on its recent winning streak...

A peaceful campsite nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Search Intensifies for Missing Camper in Morehead

Morehead, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 Authorities and family members are urgently searching for Jonathan Ploof, a 50-year-old man missing since August 2025 near Morehead, Kentucky. Ploof was last seen camping in...

Police car at shooting scene on Centre Parkway

Man Arrested in Centre Parkway Shooting Appears in Court

Lexington, KY, November 15, 2025 A 36-year-old man, Erick Morgan, is set to appear in court for a preliminary hearing related to the fatal shooting of Derrico Wallace Jr. in Lexington,...

Savannah Dean Reeves performing at Two Fisted Willies

Savannah Dean Reeves Shines at Two Fisted Willies

Lexington, KY, November 15, 2025 On a memorable evening at Two Fisted Willies in Lexington, KY, Savannah Dean Reeves delivered a captivating performance blending country and folk music. The artist’s engaging...

High school running back running down the field during a football game

Dakari Talbert’s Impact at Frederick Douglass High School

Lexington, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 Frederick Douglass High School’s junior running back, Dakari Talbert, has emerged as a key player this season, significantly contributing to the team’s success. With impressive statistics,...

Police responding to bomb threat at Lexington Universal Academy

No Hazardous Devices Found After Bomb Threat at Lexington Universal Academy

Lexington, KY, November 15, 2025 On November 14, 2025, Lexington police responded to a bomb threat at Lexington Universal Academy, prompting a precautionary evacuation of students and staff. The nearby roadway...

Participants engaging in discussion at the Thoroughbred workshop

Workshop Focuses on Growth in Thoroughbred Industry

Louisville, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 The Jockey Club and TOBA hosted a workshop at Churchill Downs to enhance the Thoroughbred industry, attracting over 60 participants from various organizations. Key presentations highlighted...

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Lexington winter shelter providing support for homeless individuals

New Winter Shelter Opens to Support Lexington’s Homeless

Lexington, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 A new temporary winter shelter has opened in Lexington, Kentucky, providing 216 beds for adults experiencing homelessness. Operating 24 hours a day, the facility offers essential...

Tractors in the Fleming County FFA Tractor Parade

Fleming County FFA Tractor Parade Celebrates Agricultural Heritage

Flemingsburg, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 The 22nd Annual Fleming County FFA Tractor Parade in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, showcased the community’s agricultural roots, featuring a variety of vehicles. With an emphasis on inclusivity,...

Volunteers serving meals at Open Door Feeding Ministry

Lexington Ministry Provides Meals Amid Food Benefit Challenges

Lexington, November 14, 2025 As the federal government shutdown ends, Kentucky faces uncertainty regarding food benefits. The Open Door Feeding Ministry in Lexington remains a critical provider, serving hot meals to...

Students exploring career opportunities at Freshman Career Expo

Fayette County Public Schools’ Freshman Career Expo Empowers Students

Lexington, KY, November 14, 2025 The Freshman Career Expo organized by Fayette County Public Schools engaged over 2,000 ninth-grade students in career exploration. Held at the Center of Innovation, the expo...

Residents participating in a community survey in Lexington, Kentucky

ONE Lexington Launches Neighborhood Survey to Improve Safety

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 ONE Lexington has initiated a neighborhood survey in response to recent shootings in the Centre Parkway area of Lexington, Kentucky. The survey aims to assess community...

Law enforcement officers collecting food donations for Thanksgiving.

Cram the Cruiser: Kentucky Law Enforcement Unites for Thanksgiving

Frankfort, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 In an initiative showcasing community spirit, Kentucky law enforcement agencies are gathering donations for families in need this Thanksgiving through the annual ‘Cram the Cruiser’ events....

The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree 'Silver Belle' illuminated at Gatton Park during a community celebration.

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to Visit Lexington

Lexington, November 14, 2025 The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, known as ‘Silver Belle’, is scheduled to visit Gatton Park in Lexington on November 15, 2025. This festive event will feature live...

A vibrant scene from the Lexington Holiday Parade showing festive floats and joyful attendees.

University of Kentucky Students Revive Lexington Holiday Parade

Lexington, KY, November 14, 2025 Students from the University of Kentucky are taking over the organization of the Lexington Holiday Parade, showcasing community spirit and leadership. The event, scheduled for December,...

Festival attendees enjoying horse racing, bluegrass music, and bourbon tastings.

Celebrate Culture at Destination Day in Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, November 13, 2025 Louisville, Kentucky, is set to host a festival celebrating the state’s rich cultural heritage on November 18. The event will feature horse racing, bluegrass music performances,...

CRIME

A peaceful campsite nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Search Intensifies for Missing Camper in Morehead

Morehead, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 Authorities and family members are urgently searching for Jonathan Ploof, a 50-year-old man missing since August 2025 near Morehead, Kentucky. Ploof was last seen camping in...

Police car at shooting scene on Centre Parkway

Man Arrested in Centre Parkway Shooting Appears in Court

Lexington, KY, November 15, 2025 A 36-year-old man, Erick Morgan, is set to appear in court for a preliminary hearing related to the fatal shooting of Derrico Wallace Jr. in Lexington,...

Police responding to bomb threat at Lexington Universal Academy

No Hazardous Devices Found After Bomb Threat at Lexington Universal Academy

Lexington, KY, November 15, 2025 On November 14, 2025, Lexington police responded to a bomb threat at Lexington Universal Academy, prompting a precautionary evacuation of students and staff. The nearby roadway...

Police assessing a stabbing incident in downtown Lexington at night

Lexington Police Seek Public’s Help in Halloween Stabbing Case

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 In downtown Lexington, police are requesting assistance to identify a suspect involved in a stabbing incident on Halloween night. The altercation began with a cup being...

Graphic depiction of a Most Wanted list and community safety elements

Fayette County Sheriff’s Office Names 7 Most Wanted Individuals

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office in Lexington, Kentucky, has released a list of seven individuals who are wanted for serious offenses, including assault, kidnapping, and drug-related...

A neglected pit bull found in a cramped crate showing signs of distress and malnutrition.

Lexington Woman Wanted for Animal Cruelty After Dog Neglect

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 Authorities are searching for Aasia Perry, a Lexington woman charged with animal cruelty after a severely neglected pit bull named Sunday was discovered locked in a...

Volunteers assisting student safety in Lexington

Lexington Initiates Safe Passage Initiative to Combat Gun Violence

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 Lexington, Kentucky, has launched the ‘Safe Passage for Centre Parkway Action Plan’ following recent shootings near Tates Creek schools. This initiative, spearheaded by ONE Lexington, aims...

Police vehicle at an emergency scene in Bardstown, Kentucky

Fatal Shooting in Bardstown Triggered by Police Pursuit

Bardstown, Kentucky, November 12, 2025 In Bardstown, Kentucky, a 37-year-old man, Terry Carney, was fatally shot following a police pursuit. The incident began after Carney’s father reported him firing a weapon...

Police lights illuminating an apartment complex at night in Lexington, Kentucky.

Lexington Woman Arrested for Apartment Break-In and Assault

Lexington, Kentucky, November 12, 2025 A woman has been arrested in Lexington, Kentucky, for breaking into an apartment on Dalton Court and attacking the resident. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning,...

POLITICS

A peaceful campsite nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Search Intensifies for Missing Camper in Morehead

Morehead, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 Authorities and family members are urgently searching for Jonathan Ploof, a 50-year-old man missing since August 2025 near Morehead, Kentucky. Ploof was last seen camping in...

Police car at shooting scene on Centre Parkway

Man Arrested in Centre Parkway Shooting Appears in Court

Lexington, KY, November 15, 2025 A 36-year-old man, Erick Morgan, is set to appear in court for a preliminary hearing related to the fatal shooting of Derrico Wallace Jr. in Lexington,...

Savannah Dean Reeves performing at Two Fisted Willies

Savannah Dean Reeves Shines at Two Fisted Willies

Lexington, KY, November 15, 2025 On a memorable evening at Two Fisted Willies in Lexington, KY, Savannah Dean Reeves delivered a captivating performance blending country and folk music. The artist’s engaging...

Participants engaging in discussion at the Thoroughbred workshop

Workshop Focuses on Growth in Thoroughbred Industry

Louisville, Kentucky, November 15, 2025 The Jockey Club and TOBA hosted a workshop at Churchill Downs to enhance the Thoroughbred industry, attracting over 60 participants from various organizations. Key presentations highlighted...

People enjoying outdoor activities in Lexington, KY on a sunny day

Milder Weekend Temperatures Expected in Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY, November 14, 2025 Lexington, Kentucky is anticipating milder temperatures this weekend, with highs around 70°F (21°C) on Saturday and a cooler 56°F (14°C) on Sunday. After a breezy week...

A neglected pit bull found in a cramped crate showing signs of distress and malnutrition.

Lexington Woman Wanted for Animal Cruelty After Dog Neglect

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 Authorities are searching for Aasia Perry, a Lexington woman charged with animal cruelty after a severely neglected pit bull named Sunday was discovered locked in a...

Fayette County Schools building with budget concerns

State Auditor Declines Funding for Fayette County Schools Probe

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 State Auditor Allison Ball will not pursue state funds for an audit of Fayette County Public Schools, as the district has decided to carry out its...

Volunteers collecting food for students at a community food drive.

Food Drive Organized to Support Local Students and Families

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 In response to uncertainties surrounding federal food assistance programs, 8th District Councilmember Amy Beasley is organizing a food drive on November 15, 2025. The event, held...

Volunteers assisting student safety in Lexington

Lexington Initiates Safe Passage Initiative to Combat Gun Violence

Lexington, Kentucky, November 14, 2025 Lexington, Kentucky, has launched the ‘Safe Passage for Centre Parkway Action Plan’ following recent shootings near Tates Creek schools. This initiative, spearheaded by ONE Lexington, aims...

SPORTS

Riders competing at the USEA American Eventing Championships in Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY Hosts USEA American Eventing Championships

Lexington, November 13, 2025 The United States Eventing Association is bringing the USEA American Eventing Championships back to Lexington, KY, at the Kentucky Horse Park from August 25 to August 30....

Modern lighting fixtures illuminating a basketball court during Big Blue Madness

Ayrton Rivale Fixtures Transform “Big Blue Madness” Experience

Lexington, Kentucky, November 13, 2025 The University of Kentucky Wildcats Men’s Basketball team is enhancing its season kick-off event, “Big Blue Madness,” through the installation of Ayrton Rivale lighting fixtures at...

Community members training together for the Kentucky Derby Festival

Kentucky Derby Festival Training Program Launches

Louisville, Kentucky, November 12, 2025 The Norton Sports Health Training Program is set to energize the Louisville community with a free 15-week initiative aimed at preparing residents for the upcoming miniMarathon...

Female athletes participating in the STUNT clinic in Hazard, Kentucky

Empowering Female Athletes at Hazard’s November STUNT Clinic

Hazard, Kentucky, November 8, 2025 The University of Kentucky’s upcoming STUNT clinic in Hazard, Kentucky, serves as a vital platform for female athletes to enhance their skills in this rapidly growing...

Spectators enjoying the Special Olympics Kentucky flag football tournament under cloudy skies.

Special Olympics Kentucky’s Flag Football Tournament Energizes Community

Winchester, KY, November 3, 2025 The Special Olympics Kentucky state flag football tournament took place in Winchester, showcasing resilience and skill among 26 teams despite adverse weather conditions. This annual event,...

Runners competing in the KHSAA State Cross Country Meet at Kentucky Horse Park.

Three Northern Kentucky Runners Win KHSAA State Cross Country Titles

Lexington, Kentucky, November 2, 2025 Three outstanding runners from Northern Kentucky achieved remarkable success at the KHSAA State Cross Country Meet, with Paul Van Laningham setting a new state record in...

Crowd celebrating at WKU homecoming event

Rayna Taylor Crowned WKU Homecoming Queen

Bowling Green, KY, November 2, 2025 Rayna Taylor, a graduate student from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was crowned WKU’s Homecoming Queen during a spirited celebration at Houchens-Smith Stadium. This annual event promotes student...

Fans cheering during the Kentucky Wildcats season opener at Historic Memorial Coliseum

Kentucky Wildcats to Face Morehead State in Season Opener

Lexington, Kentucky, November 2, 2025 The University of Kentucky women’s basketball team is set to kick off their season by hosting the Morehead State Eagles at Historic Memorial Coliseum. This eagerly...

Assumption High School runners competing in a cross country race

Assumption High School’s Cross Country Team Dominates Again

Louisville, Kentucky, November 2, 2025 Assumption High School’s cross country team secured its third consecutive Class 3A state championship, showcasing their dedication and athletic excellence. This achievement reflects not only the...

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