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Monica Kast

Lexington Herald-Leader

Monica Kast covers higher education for the Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com. Previously, she covered higher education in Tennessee for the Knoxville News Sentinel. She is originally from Louisville, Kentucky, and is a graduate of Western Kentucky University.

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LATEST FROM MONICA KAST

Longtime Lexington host of ‘Officer Don and DeAnn’ laid off in national iHeartMedia cuts

Longtime Lexington host of ‘Officer Don and DeAnn’ laid off in national iHeartMedia cuts

June 26, 2026 at 10:02 AM

Judge orders former Gov. Matt Bevin to attend upcoming court hearing in person

Politics & Government

Judge orders former Gov. Matt Bevin to attend upcoming court hearing in person

June 24, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Son of former KY Gov. Matt Bevin says recent statements are examples of ‘ongoing abuse’

Son of former KY Gov. Matt Bevin says recent statements are examples of ‘ongoing abuse’

June 12, 2026 at 10:43 AM

Former Gov. Matt Bevin again faces jail or fine for not complying with court orders

Politics & Government

Former Gov. Matt Bevin again faces jail or fine for not complying with court orders

Updated May 29, 2026 at 5:32 PM

Kentucky State University campus closed, evacuated due to campus safety threat

Kentucky State University campus closed, evacuated due to campus safety threat

Updated May 28, 2026 at 2:09 PM

Second lawsuit to block major changes at Kentucky State filed by students

Second lawsuit to block major changes at Kentucky State filed by students

Updated May 22, 2026 at 12:57 PM

Phoebe Bridgers brings pop-up concert series to The Burl in Lexington. What we know

Phoebe Bridgers brings pop-up concert series to The Burl in Lexington. What we know

Updated May 22, 2026 at 9:34 AM

Ralph Alvarado advances as GOP nominee for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District

Ralph Alvarado advances as GOP nominee for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District

Updated May 26, 2026 at 9:59 AM

Law overhauling KSU would cause ‘irreparable harm,’ lawsuit filed by alumni says

Law overhauling KSU would cause ‘irreparable harm,’ lawsuit filed by alumni says

Updated May 11, 2026 at 6:20 PM

KY Supreme Court rejects Bevin’s request to remove judge from divorce, child support case

KY Supreme Court rejects Bevin’s request to remove judge from divorce, child support case

Updated May 8, 2026 at 1:03 PM

See the hats, fashion from the Kentucky Derby 152 at Churchill Downs

See the hats, fashion from the Kentucky Derby 152 at Churchill Downs

Updated May 2, 2026 at 8:23 PM

Betting on love: Georgia couple elopes at Churchill Downs on Kentucky Derby day

Betting on love: Georgia couple elopes at Churchill Downs on Kentucky Derby day

Updated May 2, 2026 at 1:47 PM

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