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Could this bar, named one of the best in America, be one of Lexington’s best-kept secrets?

You don’t need to know a password to get inside, it just feels like it with a speakeasy vibe and Art Deco-inspired decor.

September 19, 2019 12:42 PM

Should kids have phones in class? Crackdown takes aim at a top Kentucky school problem.

Education

Should kids have phones in class? Crackdown takes aim at a top Kentucky school problem.

September 20, 2019 1:14 PM

How a stressed out Kentucky social worker accused the wrong father of child abuse

Kentucky

How a stressed out Kentucky social worker accused the wrong father of child abuse

September 20, 2019 9:52 AM

University of Kentucky graduate sues Juul, saying it addicted users to nicotine

Kentucky

University of Kentucky graduate sues Juul, saying it addicted users to nicotine

September 20, 2019 10:52 AM

‘One more year:’ Extraordinary music program almost ended amid fundraising woes

Op-Ed

‘One more year:’ Extraordinary music program almost ended amid fundraising woes

September 20, 2019 12:40 PM

KY’s 1st school security marshal is on the job. Districts face punishment for violations.

Education

KY’s 1st school security marshal is on the job. Districts face punishment for violations.

September 20, 2019 4:56 PM

Men were ‘shorted’ on drugs before killing near Lansdowne, Lexington police testify

Crime

Men were ‘shorted’ on drugs before killing near Lansdowne, Lexington police testify

September 20, 2019 11:33 AM

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Frankfort police identify suspect in fatal shooting at city park

September 20, 2019 2:27 PM

Will one of these monuments to women’s suffrage finally break Lexington’s bronze ceiling?

September 20, 2019 1:12 PM

Trump, in call, urged Ukraine to investigate Biden’s son

September 20, 2019 8:51 PM

Police charge Kentucky teacher with sodomy of female student

September 20, 2019 10:22 AM

Man who stole school bus in Alabama gets 8 years in prison

September 20, 2019 5:26 PM

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Photo slideshow: Lexington Christian football defeats Lexington Catholic

September 20, 2019 11:34 PM

MusicWorks exposes classical music to underprivileged kids

September 20, 2019 12:40 PM

Photo slideshow: Kentucky volleyball sweeps Louisville

September 20, 2019 11:40 PM

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Gutsy call to go for two wins it in Lexington’s holy war

Sports

Gutsy call to go for two wins it in Lexington’s holy war

September 21, 2019 12:33 AM

Football highlights: Tates Creek edges Bryan Station, Dunbar pulls away late.

September 20, 2019 11:55 PM

Latest Kentucky high school football scores

August 30, 2019 1:00 PM

‘Burning desire’ in stifling Memorial Coliseum carries Kentucky past Louisville

September 20, 2019 9:48 PM

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Hundreds of volunteers are building a Lexington playground. You can still help.

Local

Hundreds of volunteers are building a Lexington playground. You can still help.

September 20, 2019 11:16 AM

Bevin discloses purpose of 148 trips on state plane, bowing to media pressure

September 19, 2019 7:05 PM

Man accused of charging at Lexington police officer, taking his gun belt during arrest

September 19, 2019 1:52 PM

Girl dies in freak bike accident on 9th birthday, Kentucky sheriff says

September 19, 2019 8:14 PM

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Fill ‘er up: New bar opening on Leestown Rd. has garage theme

Business

Fill ‘er up: New bar opening on Leestown Rd. has garage theme

September 20, 2019 1:42 PM

Kentucky county gave this company $400,000. Now, officials plan to sue its leaders.

September 19, 2019 2:54 PM

2 Federal Reserve officials highlight deep divisions

September 20, 2019 12:38 PM

‘People are heart sick about it.’ Massive development planned for KY golf course.

September 19, 2019 11:38 AM

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Joel Pett joins the global climate march

Opinion

Joel Pett joins the global climate march

September 21, 2019 8:19 AM

City’s ADU plan has plenty of flaws, but it can be fixed

September 21, 2019 10:00 AM

Should we re-elect Trump to speed up the imminent failure of our democracy?

September 20, 2019 2:31 PM

Capilouto: The soul of UK is grit and grace, passion and perseverance

September 20, 2019 3:28 PM

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‘People are heart sick about it.’ Massive development planned for KY golf course.

Developers have asked for several zone changes for a private golf course in Jessamine County, Kentucky, to build 343 homes, condos and townhouses. The Nicholasville Planning Commission will consider the plan.

Blogs & Columns

Big, big weekend for college football on television

September 20, 2019 3:37 PM

Podcast: Kentucky football looking to bounce back at Mississippi State

September 20, 2019 8:56 AM

Kentucky football has a short-yardage problem

September 16, 2019 8:37 AM

Cancer temporarily silenced singer Patty Griffin but fired her inner voice

After cancer took her ability to sing, Patty Griffin embraced the sadness in her voice. With Billie Holiday as her guiding light, Griffin finished her most personal album. She will be at the Lyric Theatre.

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Philharmonic season tunes in to women composers, diversity as auditions for director begin

Music News & Reviews

Philharmonic season tunes in to women composers, diversity as auditions for director begin

September 20, 2019 10:48 AM

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Video games on a movie screen? Lexington fighting game tournament up for the challenge

LexGo

Video games on a movie screen? Lexington fighting game tournament up for the challenge

September 20, 2019 5:55 PM

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