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Justin Timberlake brings a visual stunner to Rupp. Singing and sound are another story.

Music News & Reviews

Justin Timberlake brings a visual stunner to Rupp. Singing and sound are another story.

Justin Timberlake’s Man of the Woods Tour came to Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky Sept. 19, 2018.

September 20, 2018 07:33 AM

Aluminum mill partly owned by Kentucky taxpayers still needs big money before building

State

Aluminum mill partly owned by Kentucky taxpayers still needs big money before building

September 20, 2018 03:44 PM

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

Politics & Government

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

September 20, 2018 09:38 AM

Dog the Bounty Hunter is searching for man who threatened Trump, Dakota Meyer.

Kentucky

Dog the Bounty Hunter is searching for man who threatened Trump, Dakota Meyer.

September 20, 2018 02:46 PM

‘Goodnight Moon,’ ‘The Velveteen Rabbit.’ What are mayoral candidates’ favorite books?

Politics & Government

‘Goodnight Moon,’ ‘The Velveteen Rabbit.’ What are mayoral candidates’ favorite books?

September 20, 2018 12:12 PM

They went to jail for ‘shocking’ beating of drug courier. Why a judge released them early.

Crime

They went to jail for ‘shocking’ beating of drug courier. Why a judge released them early.

September 19, 2018 11:50 AM

National ATO fraternity dissolves UK chapter after death of four-year-old

Crime

National ATO fraternity dissolves UK chapter after death of four-year-old

September 19, 2018 04:24 PM

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Police: Tractor trailer tire appears to cause fatal interstate accident in Lexington

September 21, 2018 12:07 AM

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

September 20, 2018 10:24 PM

Want to know who gave to mayoral candidate Ronnie Bastin? Find the report here.

September 20, 2018 02:57 PM

Clinic evacuated, portion of Man o’ War shut down due to natural gas leak

September 20, 2018 04:00 PM

Death of 4-month-old in Lexington ruled a homicide, coroner says.

September 20, 2018 09:52 AM

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Watch behind the scenes of Kentucky men’s basketball photo day

September 20, 2018 07:15 PM

Mark Stoops: ‘It’s a line of scrimmage game’

September 20, 2018 07:12 PM

‘Just the beginning:’ Bevin speaks at Braidy Industries groundbreaking

September 20, 2018 04:57 PM

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Photo day catches Cats on camera. See (some of) the results here.

Sports

Photo day catches Cats on camera. See (some of) the results here.

September 20, 2018 07:06 PM

Murray State seems unamused by UK’s ‘horsey’ mascot caper

September 20, 2018 05:29 PM

College and NFL picks: Can UK beat Mississippi State? Will Jimbo scare Bama?

September 20, 2018 04:31 PM

UK wants Wandale Robinson to be ‘headliner’ of 2019 class. Top recruit discusses finalists.

September 20, 2018 08:44 AM

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Some Kentucky home-schooled students could be truants in disguise, new report says

Local

Some Kentucky home-schooled students could be truants in disguise, new report says

September 20, 2018 01:35 PM

Kentucky GOP claims House Democratic leader broke ethics, campaign finance laws

September 19, 2018 03:32 PM

Fayette student charged with felony after incident with staff. Officials won’t say why.

September 19, 2018 06:55 PM

UK student pleads not guilty to DUI charge in crash that killed 4-year-old boy

September 19, 2018 01:33 PM

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

Business

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

Vacant Fayette Mall restaurant coming down; new one being built

September 19, 2018 04:00 PM

Original Logan’s Roadhouse building is coming down. Here’s what’s going up.

September 19, 2018 12:59 PM

A Kentucky distillery just landed in Architectural Digest. Here’s why.

September 20, 2018 10:47 AM

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Senate hit a low 27 years ago by demeaning Anita Hill. McConnell should avert a repeat.

Opinion

Senate hit a low 27 years ago by demeaning Anita Hill. McConnell should avert a repeat.

September 19, 2018 07:33 PM

Urban planner: Not considering solid city hall deal a setback for Lexington

September 18, 2018 03:15 PM

Letters: Lexington hosting America in Bloom Symposium

September 19, 2018 06:59 PM

Ronnie Bastin chooses less transparency, delaying public access to info about who’s bankrolling his campaign

September 18, 2018 07:15 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

Ashford Stud now has two Triple Crown winners. When can you see them together?

Justify, the latest Triple Crown-winning Thoroughbred champion, arrived at his new home at Ashford Stud on Monday, where he’ll be stabled across from the last horse to achieve the same feat, American Pharoah.

Blogs & Columns

College and NFL picks: Can UK beat Mississippi State? Will Jimbo scare Bama?

September 20, 2018 04:31 PM

When is last time Kentucky football beat two ranked teams in same season?

September 20, 2018 02:32 PM

Podcast: Mississippi State scouting report for Kentucky game

September 20, 2018 10:49 AM

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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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Paul Prather

Paul Prather

Kindness, humility, joy and faith. My struggles with these spiritual virtues.

After I’m gone, I’d like folks to be able to say without blushing, “That guy was a genuine Christian if I ever met one.”

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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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