EducationRodents, leaks, missing flooring and smoke. Staffers say Dunbar needs fixing.Fayette County school officials say the there are significant issues in the district’s facilities that need addressing, and they’ve got limited resources to do so.Updated February 25, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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EducationKY education group reinstates school photo company after investigation of Epstein tiesFebruary 24, 2026 at 10:25 AM
EducationLexington high school theater closes for repairs after smoke draws fire trucksUpdated February 23, 2026 at 11:49 PM
EducationFayette schools join KY districts who have ‘paused’ picture day vendor amid Epstein claimsFebruary 20, 2026 at 4:05 PM
EducationTransylvania University president to leave the school in summer 2027February 20, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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Politics & GovernmentKY Republicans push for fed school choice program after court nixes charter school fundingUpdated February 20, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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EducationKY teachers’ union, education groups raise alarms about House budget bill proposalUpdated February 20, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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EducationKY school district cancels picture day, education group suspends vendor amid Epstein claimsUpdated February 19, 2026 at 12:32 PM
EducationSchool bus crashes in Eastern Kentucky. One student taken to a hospital.Updated February 19, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Politics & GovernmentSeveral Kentucky Republicans give ‘resounding no’ to education cuts in House budgetUpdated February 19, 2026 at 11:07 AM
EducationUK to purchase prominent campus corner. What it means for restaurants, liquor storeFebruary 18, 2026 at 5:47 PM
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EducationKY school district: Students can opt out of photos after vendor’s alleged Epstein linkUpdated February 17, 2026 at 11:09 AM
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EducationKentucky school district settles sexual abuse lawsuit for $3 millionFebruary 15, 2026 at 5:30 AM