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Liveblog: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State football

No. 14-ranked Mississippi State visits Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018 in an SEC football game. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. on ESPN2. Kentucky is 3-0 overall and 1-0 in the SEC. Mississippi State is 3-0 overall and 0-0 in the league.

September 22, 2018 05:32 PM

School board candidates say ‘No’ to charters, armed teachers and unequal Lexington schools

Education

School board candidates say ‘No’ to charters, armed teachers and unequal Lexington schools

September 22, 2018 06:39 PM

UK has struggled to fix drinking culture. Will ‘shock’ of tragedy force a change?

Education

UK has struggled to fix drinking culture. Will ‘shock’ of tragedy force a change?

September 21, 2018 12:05 PM

100+ Lexington restaurants are on health department probation. Have you eaten at any?

Food & Drink

100+ Lexington restaurants are on health department probation. Have you eaten at any?

September 21, 2018 09:12 AM

See the dozens of Lexington restaurants on probation — and why they got there

Restaurant News & Reviews

See the dozens of Lexington restaurants on probation — and why they got there

September 21, 2018 09:11 AM

Judge tosses city’s lawsuit over Kentucky Retirement Systems’ hedge fund investments

Politics & Government

Judge tosses city’s lawsuit over Kentucky Retirement Systems’ hedge fund investments

September 21, 2018 04:01 PM

UK opens new research building to help solve Kentucky’s health woes

Education

UK opens new research building to help solve Kentucky’s health woes

September 21, 2018 05:50 PM

Latest News

Body of 21-year-old Lexington woman found along Indiana interstate

September 22, 2018 05:43 PM

Mother, baby and 12-year-old girl found dead inside burning Central Kentucky home

September 22, 2018 04:25 PM

Man charged with DUI, drug possession after fatal New Circle Road crash

September 22, 2018 10:13 AM

Bees swarm after crash shuts down Interstate 75 in Laurel County

September 21, 2018 09:00 PM

Fugitive wanted for threatening Trump, Dakota Meyer has been arrested

September 21, 2018 06:43 PM

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Cat Walk: Fans cheer on Benny Snell ahead of UK-Mississippi State

September 22, 2018 05:34 PM

Six picks: This week’s top Kentucky high school football plays (Sept. 21)

September 22, 2018 01:25 AM

Photo slidehow: Henry Clay vs. Lafayette

September 22, 2018 12:07 AM

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How Kentucky and Mississippi State match up — with a game prediction

Sports

How Kentucky and Mississippi State match up — with a game prediction

September 21, 2018 12:51 PM

Where to watch, how to follow Saturday’s Kentucky vs. Mississippi State game

September 22, 2018 08:40 AM

Liveblog: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State football

September 22, 2018 05:32 PM

Perkins leads Virginia past Louisville 27-3

September 22, 2018 06:11 PM

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‘The contrast is astounding.’ Torture, drug case raises questions about justice, equity.

Local

‘The contrast is astounding.’ Torture, drug case raises questions about justice, equity.

September 21, 2018 10:05 AM

UK student’s jaw fractured at party. He’s suing frat, owners of alleged ‘party house.’

September 21, 2018 11:37 AM

Coach Stoops, UK football team to be honorary pallbearers for 4-year-old hit near stadium

September 20, 2018 10:24 PM

Public pension case goes before Kentucky Supreme Court. They had lots of questions.

September 20, 2018 09:38 AM

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Another Nicholasville Road restaurant closes; chain down to one Lexington location

Business

Another Nicholasville Road restaurant closes; chain down to one Lexington location

September 21, 2018 05:04 PM

Distillery workers celebrate agreement that ends strike

September 21, 2018 04:57 PM

Churchill’s next project to offer rooftop views of the Derby

September 21, 2018 12:25 PM

Justin Timberlake’s Rupp concert sets one-night record. But he’s about to be beat by a Beatle.

September 20, 2018 12:09 PM

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Kentucky is failing too many students, but exit exams are not the solution

Opinion

Kentucky is failing too many students, but exit exams are not the solution

September 21, 2018 07:50 PM

UK fund-raising campaign focus: Moving Kentucky forward

September 20, 2018 07:42 PM

Time to call out sexual assault and say it is unacceptable

September 20, 2018 07:27 PM

Defeating Alzheimer’s could happen right here in Kentucky

September 20, 2018 06:39 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

The whitewater season just got two weeks longer on Eastern Kentucky’s Russell Fork

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will extend the whitewater season on Eastern Kentucky’s Russell Fork this year by two weeks as part of a pilot program that Kentucky’s whitewater kayaking and rafting community has sought for years.

Blogs & Columns

Liveblog: Kentucky vs. Mississippi State football

September 22, 2018 05:32 PM

College football on television (Sept. 22)

September 22, 2018 08:08 AM

Podcast: Why is Kentucky football struggling to sell tickets?

September 21, 2018 09:13 AM

Galleries

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 05:35 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 10 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 10 2018

September 10, 2018 06:04 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 4 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 4 2018

September 05, 2018 08:15 PM

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Copious Notes

Copious Notes

How 3 artists are reminding Lexington of Cheapside’s dark past

“I Was Here” is a collaborative project between Nikky Finney, Marjorie Guyon, and Patrick J. Mitchell that places “ancestral spirit portraits” of slaves sold at Cheaspside to the historic block.

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10 quirky Airbnb rentals in the area including treehouse, yurt, tiny houses

Living

10 quirky Airbnb rentals in the area including treehouse, yurt, tiny houses

September 20, 2018 08:43 AM

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Why visit Paducah? Because artists, preservationists and foodies think you should.

Latest News

Why visit Paducah? Because artists, preservationists and foodies think you should.

September 19, 2018 02:30 PM

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