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With a different kind of (Tyler) Herro, Kentucky advances to Sweet 16

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With a different kind of (Tyler) Herro, Kentucky advances to Sweet 16

UK’s Tyler Herro shuts down Wofford’s star three-point maker as the Cats reach the Sweet 16.

March 23, 2019 07:23 PM

Kentucky shuts down Wofford star Magee, advances to Sweet 16

UK Men's Basketball

Kentucky shuts down Wofford star Magee, advances to Sweet 16

March 23, 2019 08:04 PM

Its season slipping away, Kentucky again finds an unsung hero

Mark Story

Its season slipping away, Kentucky again finds an unsung hero

March 23, 2019 07:26 PM

Three takeaways from Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament win over Wofford

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Three takeaways from Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament win over Wofford

March 23, 2019 08:10 PM

Should Kentucky fans want Houston or Ohio State as the Cats’ next foe?

Mark Story

Should Kentucky fans want Houston or Ohio State as the Cats’ next foe?

March 23, 2019 09:07 PM

Women make a strong showing at this year’s Lexington Comic & Toy Convention

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Women make a strong showing at this year’s Lexington Comic & Toy Convention

March 23, 2019 05:31 PM

‘Let’s go be Kentucky.’ Cats’ pressure buckles Princeton in NCAA-opening comeback win.

UK Men's Basketball

‘Let’s go be Kentucky.’ Cats’ pressure buckles Princeton in NCAA-opening comeback win.

March 23, 2019 03:02 PM

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How a Missouri man led investigators to charge this Lexington woman with creating child porn

March 23, 2019 08:06 PM

House fire leaves man and 9-year-old child dead in Eastern Kentucky

March 23, 2019 05:46 PM

Creditors lost while Kentucky business owner hid money during bankruptcy, grand jury charges

March 23, 2019 11:43 AM

US reacts to end of Mueller probe with relief, skepticism

March 23, 2019 09:07 PM

Caulk says he would defend sickout participants if state tried to take action against them

March 22, 2019 10:57 PM

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Coach Calipari praises ‘dangerous’ Wofford as Kentucky advances to Sweet 16

March 23, 2019 06:03 PM

Hagans explains how the Wildcats shut down Fletcher Magee

March 23, 2019 06:03 PM

Coach Cal: If I felt ‘relieved’ to win, it’s time to retire

March 23, 2019 06:03 PM

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Three takeaways from Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament win over Wofford

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Three takeaways from Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament win over Wofford

March 23, 2019 08:10 PM

Its season slipping away, Kentucky again finds an unsung hero

March 23, 2019 07:26 PM

Should Kentucky fans want Houston or Ohio State as the Cats’ next foe?

March 23, 2019 09:07 PM

Here’s what John Calipari had to say after Kentucky’s win over Wofford

March 23, 2019 06:09 PM

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Andy Beshear, who campaigns as a child protector, got Boy Scouts abuse cases tossed

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Andy Beshear, who campaigns as a child protector, got Boy Scouts abuse cases tossed

March 22, 2019 09:54 AM

One Kentucky health department warns public about increasing number of syphilis cases

March 22, 2019 08:57 PM

Chris Bailey’s forecast: Showers and a few storms increase

March 24, 2019 05:31 AM

Veteran presented high school diploma 53 years after drafted

March 23, 2019 11:20 AM

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Local food truck expanding with shops in Versailles, Georgetown

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Local food truck expanding with shops in Versailles, Georgetown

March 22, 2019 02:28 PM

A former NBA superstar will be the new face for Papa John’s and a member of its Board

March 22, 2019 10:13 AM

Minority owner of NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder named to replace Will Farish as Keeneland trustee

March 21, 2019 05:18 PM

Kentucky reports lower statewide jobless rate in February

March 22, 2019 04:11 AM

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Watch out for attack on pensions on legislative session’s final day

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Watch out for attack on pensions on legislative session’s final day

March 22, 2019 11:11 AM

How ‘fetal heartbeat’ bills are an assault on the personhood of pregnant women

March 22, 2019 01:49 PM

College admissions scandal exposes a badly-broken system. To fix it, focus on students.

March 22, 2019 02:34 PM

Letters: an easy fix for healthcare, praise for the Lexington VA and MAGA fear

March 24, 2019 05:51 AM

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Barrels of bourbon, such as these aging barrels at Buffalo Trace in Frankfort, hit a tax-assessed value of $3 billion in Kentucky in 2017. The industry paid $23 million in taxes. Another 1.7 million barrels were filled last year.

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In Depth

Exports down as trade dispute gives whiskey makers a major hangover

A new report by the Distilled Spirits Council shows that exports slumped after retaliatory tariffs were imposed.

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Three takeaways from Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament win over Wofford

March 23, 2019 08:10 PM

Live updates: Kentucky 62, Wofford 56 (NCAA Tournament)

March 23, 2019 12:49 PM

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament games on TV (Saturday)

March 23, 2019 09:28 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 18, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 18, 2019

March 21, 2019 01:29 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 11, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 11, 2019

March 13, 2019 06:24 PM

Senior Day victory: Kentucky 66, Florida 57

Senior Day victory: Kentucky 66, Florida 57

March 10, 2019 10:37 AM

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Humans have minimized the regular interaction with germs that helped to teach and hone the immune system, making us more susceptible to chronic immune system attacks.

Health & Medicine

Health & Medicine

Your environment is safer, but your immune system has never been so unprepared

Our immune system can become disrupted if it doesn’t have regular interactions with germs, disease and sickness.

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‘Like eating a candy bar.’ UK student spreads his love of dancing all around Lexington.

Living

‘Like eating a candy bar.’ UK student spreads his love of dancing all around Lexington.

March 22, 2019 07:09 PM

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A Bluegrass music stalwart is bringing his new acoustic quintet to WoodSongs

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A Bluegrass music stalwart is bringing his new acoustic quintet to WoodSongs

March 21, 2019 07:05 PM

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