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The LEXINGTON STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HERELexingtonKY.com">HERELexingtonKY.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Lexington, Fayette County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.


We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Woodland Art Fair, Crave Food and Music Festival, and Railbird Festival.


Our coverage extends to key organizations like Commerce Lexington and Blue Grass Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in education, manufacturing, and technology that power the local economy such as University of Kentucky, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, and Lexmark.


As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREBowlingGreen.com">HEREBowlingGreen.com</a> and <a href="https://HERELouisville.com">HERELouisville.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Kentucky's dynamic landscape.

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University of Kentucky Cancels Minority Graduation Ceremonies

News Summary The University of Kentucky has canceled several graduation ceremonies focused on minority students due to new state laws prohibiting diversity, equity, and inclusion...
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University of Kentucky Cancels Graduation Celebrations for Minorities

News Summary The University of Kentucky has canceled graduation celebrations aimed at minority students, including LGBTQ+, Black, and first-generation graduates, due to new legislative mandates...
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Fayette County Public Schools Employees Charged with Felonies

News Summary Four employees of Fayette County Public Schools face felony charges, prompting concerns over safety and professional conduct in the education system. Theodrick Hersey,...
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Community Commencement Celebrates Graduates Amid Cancellations

News Summary On May 2, 2025, the inaugural Community Commencement took place at Maxwell Street Presbyterian Church, honoring approximately 25 graduates. This alternative ceremony was...
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Teacher Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident

News Summary Jamie Caldwell, a 29-year-old teacher in Lexington, has been charged with DUI and leaving the scene after fatally hitting pedestrian Joshua Hampton. The...
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University of Kentucky Transforms Athletic Department into LLC

News Summary The University of Kentucky is innovating by converting its athletic department into Champions Blue LLC, a move approved by its Board of Trustees....
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Bryan Station High School Dean Placed on Leave Amid Gun Incident

News Summary John “Jay” Bordas, Dean of Students at Bryan Station High School, is on administrative leave as he faces allegations of brandishing a gun...
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University of Kentucky Proposes Changes to Athletics Department

News Summary The University of Kentucky is set to vote on a transformative proposal to transition its athletics department into a new holding company, Champions...
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Trump’s AI Pope Image Provokes National Controversy

News Summary Former President Donald Trump’s posting of an AI-generated image depicting himself in Papal attire has ignited a storm of criticism from religious leaders...
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Barstool Sports Bar Incident Leads to Educational Initiative

News Summary A Barstool Sports bar in Philadelphia faced backlash after an antisemitic sign was displayed. Following the outrage, the founder opted for education over...