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Liveblog: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State college basketball

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Liveblog: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State college basketball

No. 8 Kentucky welcomes the 22nd-ranked Bulldogs to Rupp Arena in a key SEC matchup.

January 22, 2019 04:24 PM

Agency that regulates alcohol licenses looks into Lexington crash that killed Michigan family

Fayette County

Agency that regulates alcohol licenses looks into Lexington crash that killed Michigan family

January 22, 2019 01:35 PM

10-year-old ‘miracle baby’ killed himself after repeated bullying at school, mom says

National

10-year-old ‘miracle baby’ killed himself after repeated bullying at school, mom says

January 22, 2019 12:02 PM

Classmates to carry out ‘acts of kindness’ after Lexington 17-year-old killed

Education

Classmates to carry out ‘acts of kindness’ after Lexington 17-year-old killed

January 22, 2019 02:19 PM

Five takeaways from Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton’s first state of the city address

Politics & Government

Five takeaways from Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton’s first state of the city address

January 22, 2019 12:04 PM

Shutdown brings early release of February SNAP food help. Will the money last to March?

Kentucky

Shutdown brings early release of February SNAP food help. Will the money last to March?

January 22, 2019 11:08 AM

Trump, chaperones support Covington Catholic students. School closed Tuesday over threats.

Kentucky

Trump, chaperones support Covington Catholic students. School closed Tuesday over threats.

January 22, 2019 09:07 AM

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McConnell steps into shutdown fight, scheduling dueling votes

January 22, 2019 05:13 PM

Marshall County School District sued by families of four victims of 2018 shooting

January 22, 2019 04:46 PM

Lexington police searching for man accused of using fake medical story to scam people

January 22, 2019 05:29 PM

Health department reports second Lexington flu-related death this season.

January 22, 2019 11:30 AM

Report: Ex-Kentucky head coach Joker Phillips leaving Cincinnati

January 21, 2019 05:41 PM

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Mayor Gorton delivers her first ‘State of the City, State of the County’ speech

January 22, 2019 03:28 PM

Tobacco Free School Campaign Rally

January 22, 2019 12:17 PM

New food stamp schedule could leave some hungry in February

January 22, 2019 10:58 AM

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Cincinnati Reds pitching upgrades look promising for 2019

Sports

Cincinnati Reds pitching upgrades look promising for 2019

January 22, 2019 04:55 PM

Where to watch, how to follow, Tuesday’s Mississippi State at Kentucky game

January 21, 2019 06:02 PM

Rivera unanimous; Halladay, Edgar, Mussina voted to HOF

January 22, 2019 06:27 PM

Who is UK recruiting for 2020? Cats already have an extensive list.

January 22, 2019 11:03 AM

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‘I truly believe she wants to be home.’ Search continues for missing Richmond mother.

Local

‘I truly believe she wants to be home.’ Search continues for missing Richmond mother.

January 22, 2019 01:43 PM

Students, educators rally in support of smoke-free, vape-free school campuses

January 22, 2019 12:24 PM

YMCA of Central Kentucky offers help for members affected by government shutdown

January 21, 2019 07:45 PM

Bill would decriminalize possession of marijuana

January 21, 2019 01:09 PM

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Five takeaways from Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton’s first state of the city address

Business

Five takeaways from Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton’s first state of the city address

January 22, 2019 12:04 PM

Bar density, commute time helps Lexington to rank in this top 10

January 22, 2019 01:48 PM

Hemp poised for another growth spurt in Kentucky

January 22, 2019 09:56 AM

KentuckyOne Health is no more. Announcement about its future brings change.

January 22, 2019 10:30 AM

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Teachable moment: Kentucky, we need to talk about our white supremacist problem.

Opinion

Teachable moment: Kentucky, we need to talk about our white supremacist problem.

January 21, 2019 06:13 PM

Why were so many so quick to vilify a bunch of kids?

January 21, 2019 05:30 PM

Kings

January 18, 2019 04:50 PM

Kentucky’s workplace safety agency is still a long way from fixed

January 18, 2019 05:48 PM

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In Depth

‘We should be very worried.’ Coroner alarmed by 5 suicides of kids 14 and younger in last year.

Fayette County Coroner Gary Ginn says he’s alarmed after his office has investigated 5 suicides by children 14 and younger in the last year, including the death of a 12-year-old Lexington girl earlier this week.

Blogs & Columns

Liveblog: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State college basketball

January 22, 2019 04:24 PM

Report: Ex-Kentucky head coach Joker Phillips leaving Cincinnati

January 21, 2019 05:41 PM

Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s win at Auburn

January 19, 2019 09:01 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

January 17, 2019 10:07 AM

Kentucky 69, Georgia 49

Kentucky 69, Georgia 49

January 17, 2019 09:43 AM

Kentucky 56, Vanderbilt 47

Kentucky 56, Vanderbilt 47

January 14, 2019 09:36 AM

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The list of nominees for the 91st Academy Awards

A list of nominees for the 91st Academy Awards.

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Craving comfort food? Lexington winter dining event returns.

Restaurant News & Reviews

Craving comfort food? Lexington winter dining event returns.

January 22, 2019 09:06 AM

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He wrote the songs for his third album in an abandoned Kentucky rubber band factory

Music News & Reviews

He wrote the songs for his third album in an abandoned Kentucky rubber band factory

January 20, 2019 08:34 AM

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