Fayette County
Fayette County
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PUBLIC SAFETY
Union seeks pay for time Fayette jail officer spent testifying in harassment suit
The union that represents corrections officers at the Fayette County Detention Center has filed a grievance because city officials refused to pay one of its members for time spent testifying at a sexual harassment trial.
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FAYETTE COUNTY
Playhouse at Waveland brings back memories for Lexington woman, 86
A photograph published last month in the Lexington Herald-Leader of a child-size cabin on the grounds of Waveland state historic site brought back precious memories for 86-year-old Oneida Cassity.
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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Henry Clay senior Walker Buehler a standout on the mound and in the classroom
Henry Clay star Walker Buehler has a choice to make this summer: Accept a baseball scholarship to Vanderbilt or sign with a major-league club. He could be drafted as high as the second round.
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FAYETTE COUNTY
Blue Grass Airport 'more fortunate' than others in a changing airline climate
Most of the commercial flights leaving Lexington's Blue Grass Airport are full these days, which makes airport officials happy. Still, those officials are keeping a watchful eye on trends, particularly airline mergers and bankruptcies.
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MERLENE DAVIS
Merlene Davis: Fayette teacher seeks her first class of first-graders
Emma Blanton's first teaching assignment was at The Academy at Lexington. At the time, she promised her students she'd be there for them at graduation. This year, she wants to keep that promises, and she is trying to find some of those students, who should be graduating this year.
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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie rips Obama at Kentucky GOP event
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie didn't mince words about President Obama in a Saturday night appearance before Kentucky Republicans in Lexington.
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FAITH & VALUES
Two faith-based movies being filmed in Central Kentucky
One faith-based movie, Summer Snow, is being filmed in Lexington this month. Next week, another faith-based film, As It Is in Heaven, will begin shooting in Central Kentucky.
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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Former councilwoman Mossotti faces newcomers in Lexington council race
A former councilwoman and two political newcomers are vying for the seat held by Urban County Councilman Jay McChord, who is not seeking re-election Tuesday in Lexington's 9th District.
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LOCAL NEWS
Triangle Park fountain finally runs pink
It took several hours of work, but the fountains at Lexington's Triangle Park finally began running pink Friday afternoon.








