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February 20, 2025

• Lexington Ballet celebrates 50th anniversary with special guests Ben Sollee, Ada Limón
• How much has Kentucky basketball improved on the defensive end? We’ll find out Saturday
• Donald Trump has hit new lows with this appeasement of Russia, betrayal of Ukraine | Opinion
• How No. 17 Kentucky matches up against No. 4 Alabama — with a game prediction
• Woodford Reserve releases highest proof bourbon yet, Chocolate Whisper Redux
• Fayette students returned to class Friday. Here’s how the district decided.
• KY House passes bill that would increase penalty for repeatedly violating restraining orders
• Weather-related death reported in Western Kentucky. Total deaths in KY now 15
• KY native George Clooney to Trump: ‘I hope you do well, because our country needs it’
• Pedestrian dies after crash in Lexington. It’s the fifth pedestrian death of the year
• KY state employees would have to end remote work, return to offices under advancing bill
• Mitch McConnell says this is his last term in office: Look at his 50 years in politics
• Daniel Cameron launches 2026 U.S. Senate bid on heels of Mitch McConnell announcement
• After seven terms in office, KY Sen. Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection in 2026
• Here’s what KY Gov. Andy Beshear said about running for Mitch McConnell’s US Senate seat
• Political leaders in Kentucky, nationwide react to Sen. McConnell’s retirement announcement
• Watch Mitch McConnell’s remarks on the US Senate floor as he announces his retirement
• KY Senate Pres. wants to reorganize state utility commission, add more Republicans
• KY House gets business-backed bill that would weaken worker safety protections
• Bluegrass Politics: KY GOP want their own DOGE, DEI ban is back, reeling in vape retailers
• A leader of students and future farmers: Remembering the longest-serving dean in UK’s history
• Dear Mitch McConnell: Before leaving Senate, please stand up to Trump before it’s too late | Opinion
• Want to make Kentucky healthy again? Try not poisoning our drinking water | Opinion
• Mitch McConnell will retire at end of term. What to know about the longtime KY senator
• Clara Strack’s double-double leads Kentucky women’s basketball over Missouri
• Humanity’s common lot is suffering. ‘We’re all fluent in the language of pain.’ | Opinion
• A polar vortex is driving chillingly cold temps in Kentucky. But what exactly is it?
• Here’s the most frustrating thing about Kentucky basketball’s injury predicament
• Mark Pope recaps how Kentucky basketball got right with rout of visiting Vanderbilt