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May 23, 2023

• A one-time Kentucky recruiting target ended up taking a strange path to the NBA Draft
• Cotton Nash was one of 13 players to play in the NBA and MLB. Here are the other 12.
• Random notes: Kentucky basketball makes promising coaching hire; Louisville adds to class
• Cotton Nash one of 39 Kentucky basketball greats with retired jerseys. See the full list.
• ‘Playing for each other.’ Lexington Catholic shuts out Madison Central in region tourney.
• Lexington inks deal for $1 million in incentives for private youth soccer fields
• After spring transfers, this position looks like the biggest question for UK football
• Man charged in 2017 murder pleads guilty to reduced charge, could receive 6 year sentence
• Updated: Man charged in deputy’s death also shot a man in Lexington, records say
• Lexington can not add development without solving sewer issues first | Opinion
• Don’t listen to Herald-Leader editorial about growth in Fayette County | Opinion
• Lexington travelers will soon be able to fly direct to Denver, Blue Grass Airport says
• Central KY deputy killed in service was awarded officer. What to know about Caleb Conley
• Huge invasive snails found hidden in package arriving at Kentucky port, feds say
• Updated: Central Kentucky deputy shot, killed during traffic stop. Suspect in custody.
• ‘Grateful for his service.’ Politicians, officers show support for KY deputy who was shot
• Man plotting to kill his relatives is stopped on way to their home, Kentucky cops say
• Farmers’ Almanac predicts ‘oppressive’ summer weather in KY. What forecasters expect
• UK reaches into transfer portal to add another Kentucky Miss Basketball to roster
• New $65.9M UK lab will help Central Kentucky be ‘go-to hub’ for agriculture research, leaders say
• Joel Pett: Financial planning
• Maybe politicians don’t understand the debt ceiling, or maybe it’s worse than that | Opinion
• Out of gas, Kentucky man stops to fuel up and leaves with 7-figure scratch-off ticket
• ‘It’s big.’ Great Crossing rallies from 5-0 deficit to grab its first region baseball win.
• Former University of Kentucky cheerleader dies in motorcycle collision
• Trail to ’23: KY general election kicks off, Beshear hits the road, Cameron’s new poll
• Driver in car line at Fayette County elementary school pepper sprayed after collision
• Fight over Hot Pocket ends with man shooting roommate from behind, Kentucky cops say
• Metro area along Kentucky border named the third ‘best affordable place to live’ in US
• In bid for Kentucky governor, Craft touted coal connections. How did coal country respond?
• Taco John’s opening first Lexington area location plus more are on the way
• Ale-8 has been quenching Kentuckians’ thirsts for years. But what flavor is best?
• Memorial to Kentuckians lost to COVID pandemic will be dedicated in Frankfort
• Suspect arrested, identified after Central Kentucky deputy was shot and killed
• Cotton Nash, once a Kentucky basketball ‘rock star,’ dies at age 80
• Burying power lines could help prevent outages. But KU says it isn’t that simple
• Kentucky great Cotton Nash remembered as ‘a renaissance man and Wildcat legend’