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Kentucky students need border wall before a new middle school, Sen. Lindsey Graham says.

National Politics

Kentucky students need border wall before a new middle school, Sen. Lindsey Graham says.

Sen. Lindsey Graham made comments about funding for a Kentucky middle school Sunday on Face the Nation.

February 18, 2019 11:41 AM

Kentucky now back in the hunt for a No. 1 seed

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Kentucky now back in the hunt for a No. 1 seed

February 18, 2019 09:38 AM

Kentucky and Arkansas were locked in a dogfight. Then UK’s freshman star stepped up.

UK Women's Basketball

Kentucky and Arkansas were locked in a dogfight. Then UK’s freshman star stepped up.

February 17, 2019 06:10 PM

Proposed Town Branch Park gets boost from federal arts grant. Find out what it’s for.

Fayette County

Proposed Town Branch Park gets boost from federal arts grant. Find out what it’s for.

February 17, 2019 10:34 AM

3 teams, 3 weeks: Kentucky, LSU, Tennessee in SEC race to the finish

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3 teams, 3 weeks: Kentucky, LSU, Tennessee in SEC race to the finish

February 17, 2019 07:41 PM

Decorative tombstone hid a secret compartment — and a trove of drugs, agents say

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Decorative tombstone hid a secret compartment — and a trove of drugs, agents say

February 17, 2019 04:52 PM

Ex-FBI official: ‘Crime may have been committed’ by Trump

National Politics

Ex-FBI official: ‘Crime may have been committed’ by Trump

February 18, 2019 02:16 AM

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Two killed in Interstate 64 collision in Frankfort; roadway closed

February 18, 2019 11:01 AM

Sayre School to honor ‘two remarkable young men’ killed in car crash.

February 18, 2019 12:52 PM

For sake of pupils’ pupils, China to ban homework on apps

February 18, 2019 04:52 AM

Disgraced ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner released from prison

February 17, 2019 07:33 PM

Some of the rarest US coins ever found are hitting the market, thanks to NC shipwreck

February 14, 2019 03:36 PM

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Trump announces national emergency to get border wall funding

February 18, 2019 11:38 AM

Photo slideshow: Covington Catholic defeats Madison Central 57-45

February 17, 2019 03:05 PM

What is the key to PJ Washington’s hook shot?

February 17, 2019 03:57 PM

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Kentucky’s HS basketball playoffs start Monday. Here are 64 facts to get you ready.

Sports

Kentucky’s HS basketball playoffs start Monday. Here are 64 facts to get you ready.

February 18, 2019 08:39 AM

What did Kentucky’s big win over Tennessee mean in the rankings?

February 18, 2019 12:16 PM

Reds’ Joey Votto tries to rebound from subpar season

February 18, 2019 01:53 PM

Kentucky now back in the hunt for a No. 1 seed

February 18, 2019 09:38 AM

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Sayre School to honor ‘two remarkable young men’ killed in car crash.

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Sayre School to honor ‘two remarkable young men’ killed in car crash.

February 18, 2019 12:52 PM

Two killed in Interstate 64 collision in Frankfort; roadway closed

February 18, 2019 11:01 AM

Chris Bailey’s forecast: A lot more rain for the week ahead

February 18, 2019 05:42 AM

Icy Roads led to multiple wrecks, shut down of portions of I-75, I-64 and New Circle

February 17, 2019 09:20 AM

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New owners plan to move historic riverboat to Ohio winery

Business

New owners plan to move historic riverboat to Ohio winery

February 18, 2019 01:43 PM

EU to react swiftly if Trump slaps tariffs on EU cars

February 18, 2019 07:27 AM

This Lexington business creates software to help bring order to information

February 17, 2019 09:00 AM

Updated list of restaurants on probation as of February: Read before you eat

February 15, 2019 07:00 AM

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Joel Pett on history knowledge in Kentucky

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Joel Pett on history knowledge in Kentucky

February 18, 2019 01:41 PM

‘Not true.’ Equine vet responds to lawsuit over X-rays at Keeneland horse sales

February 14, 2019 10:42 AM

Voters should heed Bevin running mate’s acceptance of gifts from home-health company, and his excuses

February 11, 2019 07:09 PM

Your voice matters. So get involved in this year’s legislature. Here are some resources.

February 11, 2019 07:21 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

Their water is dirty and unreliable. Here’s how Kentucky lawmakers are responding.

Amid reports of dirty water and long outages in Martin County and elsewhere in Eastern Kentucky, state legislators have filed resolutions aimed at preventing the collapse of small water districts.

Blogs & Columns

Kentucky now back in the hunt for a No. 1 seed

February 18, 2019 09:38 AM

Reaction to Kentucky basketball toppling top-ranked Tennessee

February 17, 2019 09:28 AM

Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s win over No. 1-ranked Tennessee

February 17, 2019 12:58 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 11, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 11, 2019

February 15, 2019 11:47 AM

61st Grammy Awards

61st Grammy Awards

February 11, 2019 08:23 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 4 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 4 2019

February 05, 2019 12:34 PM

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Celebrities

Smollett developments leave some baffled, others outraged

Jussie Smollett developments leave some baffled, others outraged on social media.

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Don Cheadle sports political shirts as he hosts ‘SNL’

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Don Cheadle sports political shirts as he hosts ‘SNL’

February 17, 2019 11:32 AM

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Lee Radziwill, stylish sister of Jackie Kennedy, dies at 85

Celebrities

Lee Radziwill, stylish sister of Jackie Kennedy, dies at 85

February 17, 2019 11:18 AM

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