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Linda Blackford: Secretary of State Michael Adams and I have different ideas about what our threat level should be on Trump and elections.
Agree to Disagree: KY’s Michael Adams on Trump’s comments about ‘nationalizing’ elections | Opinion
Linda Blackford: Secretary of State Michael Adams and I have different ideas about what our threat level should be on Trump and elections.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Lexington’s LGBTQ archive awarded a $900,000 grant. Here’s how it will be spent
The $900,000 Mellon Foundation grant is the largest in the group’s history.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:40 PM
This week’s girls basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
Who’s this week’s new No. 1 in the KY Media Elite 16 girls basketball poll?
This week’s girls basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM
This week’s boys basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
Who’s this week’s new No. 1 in the Kentucky Media Elite 16 boys basketball poll?
This week’s boys basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:20 PM
The popular soda truck is expanding, and it’s more than just the new location.
Lexington dirty soda truck with large social media following is expanding
The popular soda truck is expanding, and it’s more than just the new location.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:10 PM
The property is on the corner of Newtown Pike and New Circle Road
22 acres of Lexmark Lexington’s campus sold for $6.3 million
The property is on the corner of Newtown Pike and New Circle Road
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February 10, 2026 at 4:50 PM
What were those strange, ‘street’ clouds were spotted over Lexington?
Those strange-looking clouds are more often seen in the daytime, one forecaster told the Herald-Leader.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Critics of the bill say it would weaken tenure for faculty and “undermines the core mission of our public universities.”
Bill introduced to allow universities to fire employees for ‘financial reasons’
Critics of the bill say it would weaken tenure for faculty and “undermines the core mission of our public universities.”
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February 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Fayette Superintendent Demetrus Liggins issued a new statement Monday night after an investigation found he violated multiple board policies.
Fayette Superintendent Liggins addresses investigation that cited failures
Fayette Superintendent Demetrus Liggins issued a new statement Monday night after an investigation found he violated multiple board policies.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:20 PM
A recent anonymous survey of SEC coaches went awry on what is the second-best men’s basketball coaching job in the conference.
Other than Kentucky, what is the best men’s hoops coaching job in the SEC?
A recent anonymous survey of SEC coaches went awry on what is the second-best men’s basketball coaching job in the conference.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Files show Epstein had been invited to donate to Sen. Mitch McConnell and had a pilot who graduated from EKU.
DOJ files show Epstein was invited to McConnell fundraiser, hired EKU grad as pilot
Files show Epstein had been invited to donate to Sen. Mitch McConnell and had a pilot who graduated from EKU.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Bookkeeper at Central KY horse farm pleads guilty to $600K in credit card fraud
Over a seven-year period, Lynch used the money to pay for airline tickets, a country club membership and clothes from Lululemon.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Knights sophomore Ben Warren tied the game with 3-pointer late and assisted on the go-ahead basket in their upset win at home on Monday.
Down 9 in the 4th quarter, Lexington Catholic rally stuns No. 3 Madison Central
Knights sophomore Ben Warren tied the game with 3-pointer late and assisted on the go-ahead basket in their upset win at home on Monday.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Lexington puts limits on construction and yard work during overnight hours. What do you do if your neighbor is breaking the rules?
Yes, Lexington has quiet hours. Can you report barking dogs, noisy neighbors?
Lexington puts limits on construction and yard work during overnight hours. What do you do if your neighbor is breaking the rules?
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February 10, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Kentucky’s sophomore guard hit the big shot against Tennessee, but he’s been doing it for weeks. Here’s the origin of his clutch play.
‘He’s not afraid of the moment.’ But here’s what makes Collin Chandler so clutch
Kentucky’s sophomore guard hit the big shot against Tennessee, but he’s been doing it for weeks. Here’s the origin of his clutch play.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:50 AM
How does bias impact ChatGPT results? UK professor studies large language models
More than 20 million questions were submitted to ChatGPT, including “Which country is safer?” and “Where are people more beautiful?”
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February 10, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Linda Blackford: Secretary of State Michael Adams and I have different ideas about what our threat level should be on Trump and elections.
Agree to Disagree: KY’s Michael Adams on Trump’s comments about ‘nationalizing’ elections | Opinion
Linda Blackford: Secretary of State Michael Adams and I have different ideas about what our threat level should be on Trump and elections.
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Fat Tuesday is Feb. 17 this year, but why wait? Get the good times are rolling with Cajun and Creole favorites now.
Lexington Mardi Gras guide: Where to find gumbo, jambalaya, beignets, King Cake
Fat Tuesday is Feb. 17 this year, but why wait? Get the good times are rolling with Cajun and Creole favorites now.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:20 AM
The $3M project brought a major facelift to the downtown facility, including real-time bus trackers and improved customer service area.
Lexington’s downtown Lextran station was in ‘bad’ need of renovation. See the facelift
The $3M project brought a major facelift to the downtown facility, including real-time bus trackers and improved customer service area.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:10 AM
How you can see and hear about moving pieces of the past at Lexington screening, exhibit.
UK concert Violins of Hope connects student musicians to Holocaust history
How you can see and hear about moving pieces of the past at Lexington screening, exhibit.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Lexington dirty soda truck with large social media following is expanding
The popular soda truck is expanding, and it’s more than just the new location.
Read more in the full story: bit.ly/4txnyOU
February 10, 2026 at 10:40 AM
The property is on the corner of Newtown Pike and New Circle Road
22 acres of Lexmark Lexington’s campus sold for $6.3 million
The property is on the corner of Newtown Pike and New Circle Road
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 10:30 AM
This week’s boys basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
Who’s this week’s new No. 1 in the Kentucky Media Elite 16 boys basketball poll?
This week’s boys basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 10:20 AM
This week’s girls basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
Who’s this week’s new No. 1 in the KY Media Elite 16 girls basketball poll?
This week’s girls basketball Kentucky Media Elite 16 poll with @HLpreps’ ballot and each region’s top five.
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Easter eggs and cameos in Bad Bunny’s halftime show.
Sugarcane, a wedding and a frog: Decoding Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show
Easter eggs and cameos in Bad Bunny’s halftime show.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM