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A Lexington Herald-Leader opinion piece argues Louisville’s next mayor should chart a future for the city beyond bourbon.
Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) is experiencing declining enrollment as its student population changes. The Lexington Herald-Leader published an exclusive report examining those shifts.
A Lexington Herald-Leader report examines whether Louisville voters can flip state districts. Party leaders weigh in on the prospect, but the available text does not identify the districts or detail their comments.
The court case of Kentucky’s longest-serving death row resident has not advanced in years. A change may be ahead, but the headline does not say what could move the case forward.
Lexington’s council moved forward with a crackdown on street racing, including drag racing.
A business owner is challenging a union leader seeking reelection to the Lexington council.
Kentucky football’s Will Stein supports expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams. The Lexington Herald-Leader’s article makes the case for the larger field.
The court case of Kentucky’s longest-serving death row resident has remained stalled for years. A change may be coming, though no timing or specific next step is identified.
Kentucky football’s Will Stein supports expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams. A
Turning Point is facing backlash from Berea College students over a proposed campus chapter. The college has not yet decided whether to allow the chapter.
A Lexington business owner is challenging a union leader who is seeking reelection to the city council. The available information does not identify either candidate or provide further details about the race.
No. 10 Utah and No. 14 Houston are set to clash in a matchup of high-scoring offenses.
New fundraising reports show Democrat Zach Dembo raised more than twice as much as Republican Ralph Alvarado in their central Kentucky race during July, August and September.
In an opinion column, Steve Mason, a former Kentucky State University budget official, argues that state funding has left KSU with little growth in flexible operating money. He says the university’s state-funded operating budget rose from $17.8 million in 1999 to $20.9 million in 2026, a decline in purchasing power after inflation, as mandates and earmarks absorbed increases. Mason also says KSU received only one state-funded capital project over 26 years and waited 18 years for funding for a replacement
Reports say Michigan is set to start Tommy Carr at quarterback.
The Nuclear Company says its proposed Prosperity One campus in Lewis County, eastern Kentucky, could include up to six reactors and create thousands of jobs. The project could become the largest nuclear campus in the United States.
The NFL Players Association has called for an investigation into Jalen Hurts’ medical situation. The available report does not specify what prompted the request or who would conduct the investigation.
ICE said officers from its Louisville suboffice conducted targeted enforcement in Versailles on Oct. 16 and arrested three men from Mexico and Honduras on immigration grounds. The agency said they remain in custody pending removal proceedings; it also said an immigration judge ordered one man removed in 2024. Versailles police said their officers were not involved, while local group San Patricios is offering rides and grocery help to residents afraid to leave home.
Kentucky football is not counting Vanderbilt out despite the Commodores’ struggles this season. The teams are set to meet Saturday.
Stanford running back Micah Ford is carrying strong form into the Cardinal’s matchup with NC State.
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