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It was a big day for Kentucky’s seniors in win over Middle Tennessee

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It was a big day for Kentucky’s seniors in win over Middle Tennessee

Josh Allen broke two records as Kentucky’s football team topped Middle Tennessee 34-23 to earn its eighth win of regular season.

November 17, 2018 03:26 PM

UK football has eight wins. Here’s how rarely that happens.

UK Football

UK football has eight wins. Here’s how rarely that happens.

November 17, 2018 03:11 PM

Instant Analysis: Who’s up, who’s down after UK’s 34-23 win over MTSU

Mark Story

Instant Analysis: Who’s up, who’s down after UK’s 34-23 win over MTSU

November 17, 2018 03:21 PM

After beating cancer, Kentucky’s Paschal back on field playing Saturday

UK Football

After beating cancer, Kentucky’s Paschal back on field playing Saturday

November 17, 2018 12:08 PM

Kentucky has a new all-time leader in QB sacks.

UK Football

Kentucky has a new all-time leader in QB sacks.

November 17, 2018 02:42 PM

Risky biscuits: 3 convenience stores, 10 other places now on health department probation

Food & Drink

Risky biscuits: 3 convenience stores, 10 other places now on health department probation

November 16, 2018 08:00 AM

Lexington council looks at another site for new government center. Find out where.

Fayette County

Lexington council looks at another site for new government center. Find out where.

November 16, 2018 11:05 AM

Latest News

‘Hateful and disrespectful emails’ spur message from Kentucky education commissioner

November 17, 2018 03:37 PM

For first time in nearly 25 years, Kentucky is getting new racetrack

November 17, 2018 10:55 AM

Kentucky attorney accused of human trafficking, sex crimes involving minors

November 16, 2018 08:36 PM

Region finals feature double-overtime thriller, 20-point comeback in 4th quarter

November 17, 2018 12:04 AM

19-year-old pleads guilty to charges in Scott County hit-and-run in front of victim’s home

November 16, 2018 03:33 PM

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Kentucky preseason thriller ends on game-winning three-pointer

November 17, 2018 05:11 PM

Cat Walk: Fans welcome players to Kroger Field for their final home game

November 17, 2018 11:09 AM

Photo slideshow: No. 17 Kentucky defeats Middle Tennessee 34-23

November 17, 2018 04:51 PM

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UK football has eight wins. Here’s how rarely that happens.

Sports

UK football has eight wins. Here’s how rarely that happens.

November 17, 2018 03:11 PM

Instant Analysis: Who’s up, who’s down after UK’s 34-23 win over MTSU

November 17, 2018 03:21 PM

Final statistics from Kentucky’s 34-23 win over Middle Tennessee State

November 17, 2018 03:23 PM

It was a big day for Kentucky’s seniors in win over Middle Tennessee

November 17, 2018 03:26 PM

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Who will lead Kentucky Senate Republicans for the next two years?

Local

Who will lead Kentucky Senate Republicans for the next two years?

November 16, 2018 02:13 PM

A degree in bourbon distilling? UK plans to expand its online programs.

November 16, 2018 12:52 PM

A fake text and a Snapchat: Lafayette hit with a double hoax

November 16, 2018 02:13 PM

A close call: Just 1 vote decided this Kentucky House race

November 16, 2018 12:37 PM

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Read before you eat: Updated list of Lexington restaurants on probation

Business

Read before you eat: Updated list of Lexington restaurants on probation

November 16, 2018 07:45 AM

Blue Grass Airport will host interviews for international fast-pass program

November 16, 2018 11:57 AM

Pabst says MillerCoors is trying to put it out of business

November 11, 2018 04:13 PM

Heaven Hill Distillery announces $65-million expansion, facelift for visitors center

November 16, 2018 10:40 AM

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Instead of Kentuckians surrendering a right, what if the medical and nursing home industries protected patients by better self-policing? Worth a try.

Opinion

Instead of Kentuckians surrendering a right, what if the medical and nursing home industries protected patients by better self-policing? Worth a try.

November 16, 2018 09:49 PM

Kentucky’s new tax favors for the wealthy won’t spur the economy. They will worsen inequality.

November 16, 2018 09:50 PM

Cruel surprise at ‘no-kill’ shelter, Bevin right on certificates of need, warnings on budget and taxes

November 16, 2018 09:34 PM

Read free or democracy dies

November 16, 2018 09:54 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

Unlike state workers and teachers, KY lawmakers have a pension fund in terrific shape

Kentucky faces a $37.9 billion shortfall in its pensions for teachers and other public workers, but the news is cheerier for state lawmakers: Their separately managed pension system is 98 percent funded, according to new data.

Blogs & Columns

Liveblog: No. 17 Kentucky 34, Middle Tennessee State 23

November 17, 2018 09:08 AM

College football games on TV on Saturday

November 16, 2018 10:14 PM

Links: Western Kentucky knocks off West Virginia in Myrtle Beach

November 17, 2018 08:37 AM

Galleries

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the weeks of Nov. 5 and 12, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the weeks of Nov. 5 and 12, 2018

November 12, 2018 08:39 PM

Photo gallery from Kentucky’s 34-17 loss to Georgia

Photo gallery from Kentucky’s 34-17 loss to Georgia

November 05, 2018 08:15 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 29 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 29 2018

October 30, 2018 06:35 PM

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Stage & Dance

Stage & Dance

‘Elf’ musical brings the movie’s story to the stage. But does it have that timeless charm?

“Elf -- The Musical” opened for a five-show run at the Lexington Opera House Friday night. Critic Blake Hannon muses on whether people will want to see it again and again, like the Will Ferrell movie.

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If you’re a book lover, this weekend offers plenty for you

Copious Notes

If you’re a book lover, this weekend offers plenty for you

November 15, 2018 10:43 AM

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Terrell, Philharmonic and pianist have a ball with another take on American tunes

Copious Notes

Terrell, Philharmonic and pianist have a ball with another take on American tunes

November 17, 2018 08:34 AM

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