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Electric scooter rentals coming to Lexington Tuesday. Here’s how to stay safe.

October 21, 2019 1:15 PM

Kentucky near top of the kenpom college basketball preseason rankings

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Kentucky near top of the kenpom college basketball preseason rankings

October 21, 2019 9:22 AM

Find out how much state employees earn for each job

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Find out how much state employees earn for each job

October 21, 2019 11:09 AM

Does this place have Lexington’s best tacos? Here’s what these ‘taco journalists’ say

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Does this place have Lexington’s best tacos? Here’s what these ‘taco journalists’ say

October 21, 2019 4:09 PM

Ky. Supreme Court candidates offer starkly different resumes

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Ky. Supreme Court candidates offer starkly different resumes

October 21, 2019 11:46 AM

Public, election officials may be kept in the dark on hacks

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Public, election officials may be kept in the dark on hacks

October 21, 2019 9:10 AM

The top-rated recruit ever to pick UK is in Lexington looking for a career relaunch

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The top-rated recruit ever to pick UK is in Lexington looking for a career relaunch

October 20, 2019 9:05 AM

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Woman accused of stealing fire truck during active structure fire in Central Kentucky

October 21, 2019 12:00 PM

The Latest: Beshear defends Medicaid expansion

October 21, 2019 2:53 PM

$260 million deal averts 1st federal trial on opioid crisis

October 21, 2019 4:13 PM

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange loses bid to delay hearing

October 21, 2019 9:19 AM

Kentucky asks fed agency for drought disaster declaration

October 21, 2019 2:59 AM

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Taco show visits Lexington restaurant

October 21, 2019 4:06 PM

What does Mark Stoops think of Lynn Bowden’s play at quarterback?

October 21, 2019 3:31 PM

Lime electric scooter rentals are now in Lexington

October 21, 2019 3:01 PM

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Two Kentucky natives could debut for UK this week. Another is no longer on the team.

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Two Kentucky natives could debut for UK this week. Another is no longer on the team.

October 21, 2019 1:07 PM

The first AP poll is out. No. 2 Kentucky will open season vs. No. 1.

October 21, 2019 12:34 PM

Kentucky target makes case for No. 1 ranking (and other basketball recruiting notes)

October 21, 2019 10:16 AM

Podcast: Reviewing Kentucky football’s loss at Georgia

October 21, 2019 8:57 AM

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2 18-year-old males die, 3rd wounded after brazen Lexington shooting along major street

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2 18-year-old males die, 3rd wounded after brazen Lexington shooting along major street

October 19, 2019 7:36 PM

Student reports rape in University of Kentucky residence hall

October 19, 2019 3:11 PM

Kentucky man allegedly strangled girlfriend. After jail release, he did it again.

October 18, 2019 11:14 AM

A Ky. woman hasn’t been seen in five months. Authorities have questions for this man.

October 18, 2019 10:35 PM

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Online ordering boom gives rise to virtual restaurants

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Online ordering boom gives rise to virtual restaurants

October 21, 2019 1:00 PM

Facebook ramps up election security efforts ahead of 2020

October 21, 2019 4:03 PM

Addressing growing fan behavior problem top priority for NBA

October 21, 2019 10:30 AM

Public, election officials may be kept in the dark on hacks

October 21, 2019 9:10 AM

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Joel Pett: Soaring above the patriarchy

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Joel Pett: Soaring above the patriarchy

October 21, 2019 3:37 PM

How to serve your country? Get a job with the 2020 Census

October 21, 2019 2:49 PM

I remember the lack of reproductive rights faced in the 1970s. Don’t go back.

October 18, 2019 11:56 AM

There are simple reasons the utilities don’t like roof-top solar: Lost dollars

October 18, 2019 11:46 AM

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Kentucky plans to lease private prison to reduce overcrowding at jails

Kentucky plans to lease a private prison in Appalachia owned by a Nashville company to house inmates to reduce crowding in local jails. The state’s drug problem has contributed to a high incarceration rate.

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Kentucky near top of the kenpom college basketball preseason rankings

October 21, 2019 9:22 AM

Podcast: Reviewing Kentucky football’s loss at Georgia

October 21, 2019 8:57 AM

Three takeaways from Kentucky football’s rainy loss at Georgia

October 19, 2019 11:36 PM

Jennifer Lawrence marries art dealer Cooke Maroney

Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence got married over the weekend in Rhode Island during a ceremony and reception studded with Hollywood stars.

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Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens join Country Music Hall of Fame

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Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens join Country Music Hall of Fame

October 21, 2019 1:24 AM

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Exhibit on Jefferson’s architecture weaves in slavery’s role

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Exhibit on Jefferson’s architecture weaves in slavery’s role

October 19, 2019 12:55 PM

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