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Oh, there is a lot we need to unpack here.
‘Dark Horse Estate’ inspires iconic musicians. Now, it’s for sale in Tennessee
Oh, there is a lot we need to unpack here.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Kroger, Target and Meijer are also involved in a company’s nationwide recall of baby formula.
Formula recalled from Walmart, Publix, others as botulism infects more babies
Kroger, Target and Meijer are also involved in a company’s nationwide recall of baby formula.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The Kentucky General Assembly will fund public schools, but additional money to pull two districts out of deficits likely won’t materialize.
Kentucky legislators don’t plan to bail out FCPS during budget year in 2026
The Kentucky General Assembly will fund public schools, but additional money to pull two districts out of deficits likely won’t materialize.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Airport officials said they stopped the woman arriving from the U.S. for additional baggage inspection and then found the drugs.
20-year-old traveler found with 86 pounds of chili-covered meth, Australia cops say
Airport officials said they stopped the woman arriving from the U.S. for additional baggage inspection and then found the drugs.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The head of a trade group that represents Kentucky hospitals said some hospitals are already making cuts.
Facing Trump’s Medicaid cuts, KY hospitals to scale back services. Here’s what could go
The head of a trade group that represents Kentucky hospitals said some hospitals are already making cuts.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Before the big Kentucky-Louisville rivalry game, players from both sides have done a little talking.
UK players eager to see U of L on the court. ‘Like big brother, little brother’
Before the big Kentucky-Louisville rivalry game, players from both sides have done a little talking.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Three coaches and seven players from Lexington were honored. That includes three players for a new lineman of the year award.
Kentucky football coaches name district players and coaches of the year for 2025
Three coaches and seven players from Lexington were honored. That includes three players for a new lineman of the year award.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The woman, a freshman on the team, was injured while performing during walk-on tryouts despite having an athletic scholarship.
UK STUNT team member sues university, team after injury during tryouts
The woman, a freshman on the team, was injured while performing during walk-on tryouts despite having an athletic scholarship.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
This week include some matchups worthy of Kroger Field and a number of games that have a revenge factor in play.
Predictions for every second-round Kentucky high school football playoff game
This week include some matchups worthy of Kroger Field and a number of games that have a revenge factor in play.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
After David Mastio wrote a column ripping Bloomberg’s School of Public Health, its new report tells the truth. Guns are the top killer of teens. | Opinion
Bloomberg abandons claim that guns are top killer of kids | Opinion
After David Mastio wrote a column ripping Bloomberg’s School of Public Health, its new report tells the truth. Guns are the top killer of teens. | Opinion
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November 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The future president visited Lexington one month before he was elected.
Lexington history: In 1960, John F. Kennedy campaigned at UK
The future president visited Lexington one month before he was elected.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The suspect hit a deputy’s cruiser with his truck before the shooting occurred, according to Kentucky State Police.
KY man dies after chase, exchanging gunfire with sheriff’s deputy, state police say
The suspect hit a deputy’s cruiser with his truck before the shooting occurred, according to Kentucky State Police.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The inmate had just returned from a court appearance when he escaped, the sheriff’s office said.
Kentucky inmate on the run for 4 minutes arrested near home, authorities say
The inmate had just returned from a court appearance when he escaped, the sheriff’s office said.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Kentucky basketball doesn’t have a commitment from the 2026 recruiting class as the weeklong early signing period starts.
Kentucky basketball is still without a commit as the early signing period begins
Kentucky basketball doesn’t have a commitment from the 2026 recruiting class as the weeklong early signing period starts.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The bar plans to have one final day with memorabilia for sale.
Restaurant and bar popular with Kentucky bourbon tourists announces closure
The bar plans to have one final day with memorabilia for sale.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
“Cocaine Bear meets Texas Chainsaw Massacre.”
Bear walks off with man’s $500 chainsaw, Tennessee video shows. ‘This means war’
“Cocaine Bear meets Texas Chainsaw Massacre.”
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November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Kentucky football’s back-to-back SEC wins at Auburn & over Florida have changed — for now —the dialogue about the Wildcats’ coaching future.
Five scenarios about Mark Stoops’ future as Kentucky football coach
Kentucky football’s back-to-back SEC wins at Auburn & over Florida have changed — for now —the dialogue about the Wildcats’ coaching future.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The total amount of whooping cases reported to the health department since Oct. 3 is now in the double digits.
3 more whooping cough cases reported in Lexington high schools
The total amount of whooping cases reported to the health department since Oct. 3 is now in the double digits.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart explained the emotion on display after back-to-back UK football wins.
After back-to-back wins, Mitch Barnhart pleased with progress from UK football
Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart explained the emotion on display after back-to-back UK football wins.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Lexington received its earliest measurable snowfall in more than 30 years on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
Lexington saw earliest snow in 32 year. What’s expected for this week?
Lexington received its earliest measurable snowfall in more than 30 years on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Linda Blackford: The Post Clinic in Mount Sterling offers free medical and dental care for those who need it.
‘We don’t turn anyone away.’ Eastern Kentucky clinic may become health care model
Linda Blackford: The Post Clinic in Mount Sterling offers free medical and dental care for those who need it.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Gatton Park on Town Branch will host the tree, which is making its way from Nevada, to Washington D.C.
100-foot U.S. Capitol Christmas tree to make stop in Lexington
Gatton Park on Town Branch will host the tree, which is making its way from Nevada, to Washington D.C.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
USPS has already released its holiday mail deadlines ahead of the Christmas season.
Post offices, banks to close in Kentucky and nationwide Tuesday. Here’s why
USPS has already released its holiday mail deadlines ahead of the Christmas season.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
This week include some matchups worthy of Kroger Field and a number of games that have a revenge factor in play.
Predictions for every second-round Kentucky high school football playoff game
This week include some matchups worthy of Kroger Field and a number of games that have a revenge factor in play.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
It would be pretty fair to call grocery shopping a mundane activity.
Costco quietly drops popular product, disappoints members
It would be pretty fair to call grocery shopping a mundane activity.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:40 AM