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Under fire from Jon Stewart, Mitch McConnell tells 9/11 first responders he will help health bill

Politics & Government

Under fire from Jon Stewart, Mitch McConnell tells 9/11 first responders he will help health bill

June 25, 2019 07:09 PM

Will Rocky Adkins be on the ballot in 2020? He says he’s being courted for big races.

Politics & Government

Will Rocky Adkins be on the ballot in 2020? He says he’s being courted for big races.

June 26, 2019 10:55 AM

‘It blows my mind.’ Lexington agent gets help from dinosaur and unicorn in home listing

Fayette County

‘It blows my mind.’ Lexington agent gets help from dinosaur and unicorn in home listing

June 26, 2019 11:49 AM

After nasty campaign, Beshear and Edelen pledge unity in Louisville coffee shop

Politics & Government

After nasty campaign, Beshear and Edelen pledge unity in Louisville coffee shop

June 26, 2019 11:50 AM

Police: Kentucky mom used headphones to mute infant’s cries. Baby had multiple skull fractures.

Crime

Police: Kentucky mom used headphones to mute infant’s cries. Baby had multiple skull fractures.

June 26, 2019 10:09 AM

Kentucky man accused of kidnapping young nieces, driving recklessly. Taser didn’t help.

Madison County

Kentucky man accused of kidnapping young nieces, driving recklessly. Taser didn’t help.

June 26, 2019 10:38 AM

Hostage texts his son for help. Lexington police charge alleged captor.

Fayette County

Hostage texts his son for help. Lexington police charge alleged captor.

June 26, 2019 09:36 AM

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House panel to subpoena Conway after watchdog says she broke Hatch Act

June 26, 2019 04:00 AM

‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ co-star Beth Chapman dies of cancer

June 26, 2019 04:10 PM

Lexington-bound flight makes emergency landing in Tennessee after smoke reported in plane

June 26, 2019 12:47 PM

Girl Scout, 11, killed by falling tree at Indiana camp

June 25, 2019 05:20 PM

Flood damage at least $2 billion for Mississippi River towns

June 25, 2019 01:27 PM

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‘Make Matt Bevin a one term governor.’ Adam Edelen campaigns with Andy Beshear in Louisville.

June 26, 2019 01:51 PM

A look at the Garrard County Fair, where there’s wrestling, rides and lots of animals

June 26, 2019 09:28 AM

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Record purses, 10 Breeders’ Cup berths await Keeneland Fall Meet competitors

Sports

Record purses, 10 Breeders’ Cup berths await Keeneland Fall Meet competitors

June 26, 2019 01:06 PM

Kentucky, Louisville among college hoops programs enjoying productive summers

June 25, 2019 05:01 PM

Ex-Cat Keldon Johnson talks draft slip, Spurs and Popovich

June 25, 2019 07:35 PM

Soccer star on a White House visit if the U.S. wins Cup: ‘I’m not [expletive] going.’

June 26, 2019 11:56 AM

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Under fire from Jon Stewart, Mitch McConnell tells 9/11 first responders he will help health bill

Local

Under fire from Jon Stewart, Mitch McConnell tells 9/11 first responders he will help health bill

June 25, 2019 07:09 PM

A car show, some cute kids, and — of course — horses. Photos of the week: June 17-23

June 24, 2019 01:11 PM

Band director indicted on charges of sex with student. Wife indicted for witness tampering.

June 25, 2019 07:07 PM

Man accused of shooting at Kentucky police officers is arrested after standoff in Ohio

June 25, 2019 10:11 PM

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‘Big things brewing’ for former Mexican restaurant near Jeff Ruby’s. See what’s planned.

Business

‘Big things brewing’ for former Mexican restaurant near Jeff Ruby’s. See what’s planned.

June 26, 2019 02:36 PM

Good news: There’s more King of Kentucky bourbon. Bad news: It’s even pricier.

June 26, 2019 12:09 PM

Why Kentucky’s top business group wants to make drug possession a misdemeanor crime

June 25, 2019 05:42 PM

FedEx loses $2 billion, warns of headwinds in coming year

June 25, 2019 08:11 PM

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Joel Pett: Republicans’ unconvincing argument on minorities, abortion

Opinion

Joel Pett: Republicans’ unconvincing argument on minorities, abortion

June 26, 2019 01:12 PM

Lexington mayor welcomes immigrants as U.S. government abuses them at the border

June 25, 2019 01:00 PM

Letters: A tax for recycling? UK’s ill-advised institute. More solar in Lexington.

June 26, 2019 12:54 PM

Joel Pett: The slippery slope at the border

June 25, 2019 11:42 AM

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Bevin and Democrats disagree on number of votes needed to pass pension bill

Kentucky House Democrats disputed Monday the Bevin administration’s claim it has enough votes in the House to pass a pension-relief bill in a special legislative session.

Blogs & Columns

Willie Cauley-Stein may not get what he wants from Kings, plus more links

June 26, 2019 08:11 AM

Bad-luck Cincinnati Bengals hit with some tough summer news

June 25, 2019 04:27 PM

Kentucky’s top football commitment not swayed by Alabama

June 24, 2019 02:54 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 17, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 17, 2019

June 19, 2019 08:32 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 10, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 10, 2019

June 12, 2019 08:23 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 3, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 3, 2019

June 06, 2019 04:43 PM

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What an old religion writer learned from a young one about her ‘journey from certainty to faith’

The late Rachel Held Evans had a vision of an inclusive, forgiving afterlife that inspired others to keep the faith.

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Summer kicks into high gear this weekend: Pridefest, Shakespeare, Bourbon Pompeii and more

LexGo

Summer kicks into high gear this weekend: Pridefest, Shakespeare, Bourbon Pompeii and more

June 26, 2019 09:20 AM

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Living Arts and Science Center is ready to take you to the moon

Visual Arts

Living Arts and Science Center is ready to take you to the moon

June 25, 2019 09:53 AM

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