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News Summary Brittany Walker has been appointed the new principal of Ashland Elementary School, effective July 1. Currently serving as assistant principal, Walker brings over...
News Summary The Bourbon Brood cicadas, or Brood XIV, have emerged in large numbers after 17 years underground, primarily in central and eastern Kentucky and...
News Summary The Trump administration has directed immigration officers to suspend arrests at farms, restaurants, and hotels, responding to farmers’ concerns over labor shortages. This...
News Summary The city of Lexington has announced a change in its trash pickup schedule in observance of Juneteenth. Trash collection will be rescheduled to...
News Summary The Lexington Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that left a woman with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The woman reported to a...
News Summary A horrifying attack on Minnesota Democratic State Lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband has left the community in shock. Vance Luther Boelter is...
News Summary The University of Kentucky has created Champions Blue, the first NCAA LLC aimed at revenue sharing for athletes, amid changes in NCAA policies....
News Summary The University of Kentucky has announced plans for five major capital construction projects funded by a $110 million internal loan to address a...
News Summary The Fayette County school board has announced a pause on its proposed increase of the occupational license tax following public backlash and legal...