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Tates Creek rips Lafayette in 43rd
Tates Creek jumped on Lafayette early and poured it on late winning the 43rd district title 11-3...
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Historical designation delays plans for HealthFirst clinic
With demolition scheduled to begin next month, construction on the $11.7 million, federally funded public health clinic on Southland Drive is being...
Latest News
Lexington Cemetery, Camp Nelson among places observing Memorial Day
Memorial Day will be observed at ceremonies throughout Central, Eastern Kentucky.
Sports
UK softball's top hitter Kara Dill battles finger injury in NCAA play
When the pitch smashed into her left hand, Kara Dill knew immediately that her senior season would be interrupted for an extended period.
Entertainment
'The Iceman': Michael Shannon owns the screen in portrayal of a contract killer
More than most actors, including most screen actors, Michael Shannon belongs in movies. And nowhere does he prove it more completely than in "The Iceman...
Living
Our annual guide to Vacation Bible Schools
Check out a listing of some of the Vacation Bible Schools in Central and Eastern Kentucky. We invited churches to send us their information so you can choose among them.
Business
Lexington commission approves rebuilding plans for Euclid Avenue Kroger
Over residents' objections on Thursday, Lexington's Urban County Planning Commission approved Kroger's plans to demolish and rebuild its Euclid Avenue...
Nation/World News
Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time...
Opinion
Letters to editor: May 24
Barr erred in voting for wasteful, feminist law













