Promising 'big things,' Adam Edelen is focused on Governor's Mansion
Perhaps the most naturally gifted elected politician in Kentucky, state Auditor Adam Edelen is brash to his critics and bold to his admirers, strutting on the fine line between arrogance and confidence and not afraid to take on his party's more well-known candidates in a race for the governor's mansion.
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Kentucky women in SEC final
The University of Kentucky Wildcats played Tennessee for the conference championship Sunday.
Fans at the UK-Florida game
Photos of UK fans attending the Kentucky-Florida game Saturday in Gainesville, Fla.
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Crit Luallen: 'There's plenty of time' to announce run for Kentucky governor
Former State Auditor Crit Luallen said Saturday night that there's no rush for her to make an announcement about running for governor and that no Democrats should announce right now, so as to keep the focus on Kentucky's U.S. Senate race.
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Mark Story: UK women come up short again in SEC finals, but not for lack of effort
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Tom Eblen: Coal miner's daughter who's one of '25 most powerful women in banking' offers career advice
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Enthusiasts, council member say a second Lexington skate park is long overdue
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Incomplete federally mandated study led to near collapse of new public health clinic deal
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Chris Bailey's weather forecast: Changes for the week ahead
Daylight Saving Time has arrived and that means we sacrifice an hour of sleep for another hour of daylight. The timing on this is perfect because we have a few nice weather days ahead of us. It won’t stay nice for long as changes work in for ...
Sports
John Clay: Cats on wrong side of history as post-season beckons
This is the time of the season when you want to be playing your best basketball. For the second year in a row, Kentucky is clearly not playing its best basketball.
Entertainment
Rich Copley: James Baker Hall photo exhibit reveals another side of Kentucky writer
While installing "The Mirror's Beveled Edge," an exhibit of photographs by the late writer James Baker Hall at Albert B. Chandler Hospital, Phillip March Jones heard one observation repeatedly: "A lot of people were surprised that these images were...
Living
Tobacco barns, no longer in use, are disappearing from the landscape
Tobacco use has declined sharply, and the barns where the crop was cured face an uncertain fate. Thousands of them have disappeared, and many that remain, in Kentucky and elsewhere, are in disrepair. Preservationist are seeking to save that part of...
Business
Tom Eblen: Coal miner's daughter who's one of '25 most powerful women in banking' offers career advice
Jean Hale was a coal miner's daughter, the youngest of four children. When women in her family chose a career outside the home, they became schoolteachers. But when Hale was assigned a "career day" report in high school, she chose to interview Robert...
Nation/World News
Vietnam says cannot find object from missing jet
Vietnamese searchers on ships worked throughout the night but could not find a rectangle object spotted Sunday afternoon that was thought to be one of the doors of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet that went missing more than two days ago.
Opinion
Al Smith: UK prof's working mom resurrected Solomon Northup's story
Nearly 70 years ago, when I was working on the state desk of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, my favorite correspondent was Sue Eakin, a bright young woman who reported from Bunkie, a cotton-and-cane community in central Louisiana where she and her...
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