Lexington at-large council candidates discuss development, UK and pickleballAt-large council hopefuls weigh in on UK and pickleball
Lexington’s at-large council candidates weighed in on development, the University of Kentucky and pickleball.
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Will Stein selected to Bear Bryant National Coach of the Year Award watch list
Kentucky coach Will Stein was named to the watch list for the Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Year Award. In his first season, Stein has led the Wildcats to a 6-1 overall record and 4-1 mark
Lexington Fraternal Order of Firefighters seeking out space to hold annual toy drive
The Lexington Fraternal Order of Firefighters has secured the former Isaac’s House Warmings building near Palumbo Drive and New Circle Road for its annual toy program. Captain Chris MacFarlane said the group will use the space from Nov. 2 through Dec. 2 after weeks of searching for a donated location large enough for thousands of toys and families. Firefighters say a central site will make sign-ups and giveaway day easier for families.
Restaurant chain expands to Frankfort and says more is comingFast-growing chain says its expansion isn't over
A fast-growing restaurant chain has expanded to Frankfort and plans to keep growing. The headline does not identify the chain or provide details about the new location.
Another fast-growing restaurant chain expands to Frankfort and isn't done growingFrankfort gets another fast-growing restaurant chain
A fast-growing restaurant chain has expanded to Frankfort and plans to continue growing. The provided information does not identify the chain or give details about the new location.
Fact check examines GOP ad linking Zach Dembo to Jeffrey EpsteinGOP attack ad links Zach Dembo to Jeffrey Epstein
The Lexington Herald-Leader fact-checks a Republican attack ad linking Zach Dembo to Jeffrey Epstein, examining whether the ad’s claims are accurate.
Lexington voters to decide fate of 3 Urban Charter amendments in Nov. 3 electionThree Urban Charter amendments go before voters Nov. 3
Lexington voters will decide on three proposed amendments to the city’s Urban Charter in the Nov. 3 election. The proposals follow the city’s first Civic Assembly, held earlier this year.
Police chase in Kentucky leaves people injured after multiple crashesMultiple crashes during Kentucky police chase injure people
A police chase in Kentucky led to multiple crashes and left people injured. The available information did not specify where the crashes occurred or how many people were hurt.
Ohio Powerball ticket wins $2M; jackpot drawing last night was for $639MCheck numbers for the $639M Powerball jackpot drawing
An Ohio Powerball ticket won a $2 million prize in a drawing with a $639 million jackpot. The headline directs players to check the numbers from last night's drawing.
Kentucky forecast calls for sunshine and dry weather through Wednesday, with cool morningsPatchy frost possible Friday and Saturday mornings
WKYT meteorologist Alexa Minton forecasts sunny, dry weather across Kentucky through the weekend, with no rain expected through next Wednesday. In Lexington, Thursday highs should reach about 70 degrees after morning temperatures in the 30s and 40s; dense river valley fog may reduce visibility early. Friday and Saturday mornings could bring patchy frost in sheltered low-lying areas, while afternoon highs reach the low 70s. Weekend highs are expected in the low to mid 70s.
Will Stein may bring 'juice,' but is surprisingly calm on the sidelineWill Stein's sideline presence is surprisingly calm
Will Stein may bring energy to his role, but he is notably calm on the sideline, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. The headline does not specify a game or venue.
A KY fan guide to college FB Week 8: Cats, Vols each need win to set up showdown
Kentucky and Tennessee each need a Week 8 win to set up a showdown, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader’s guide for Kentucky college football fans.
No. 12 Kentucky football and Vanderbilt match up, with a game predictionA game prediction for Kentucky-Vanderbilt
The Lexington Herald-Leader previews the football matchup between No. 12 Kentucky and Vanderbilt and includes a game prediction.
Kentucky basketball newcomer 'has got to be really good' for team to thriveNewcomer is key to Kentucky basketball thriving
Kentucky basketball’s ability to thrive may depend on a newcomer performing at a high level, the Lexington Herald-Leader reports. The available text does not identify the player or provide further details.
Will Stein is calm on the sideline despite talk of bringing 'juiceStein's sideline demeanor contrasts with 'juice' talk
Will Stein is described as bringing “juice” to his team while remaining surprisingly calm on the sideline. The headline does not identify the team or location.
No. 12 Kentucky football and Vanderbilt match up, with a game predictionA game prediction for the Kentucky-Vanderbilt matchup
The Lexington Herald-Leader previews No. 12 Kentucky’s football matchup with Vanderbilt. The piece compares the teams and includes a game prediction.
Cats and Vols need Week 8 wins to set up a college football showdownKentucky fan guide previews Week 8 for Cats and Vols
Kentucky and Tennessee each need a Week 8 win to set up a showdown between the teams, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader’s college football fan guide.
Louisville doctors helped change modern medicinePioneering doctors from Louisville shaped medicine
A Lexington Herald-Leader exclusive examines how pioneering doctors in Louisville helped change modern medicine.
Dembo and Alvarado to debate at 7 Thursday on Fox56 for Barr's Sixth District seatFox56 to air Dembo-Alvarado debate live Thursday night
Dembo and Alvarado are set to debate Thursday at 7 p.m. on Fox56 in the race for Rep. Andy Barr’s Sixth District seat in Central Kentucky. The contest is being called Kentucky’s most competitive congressional race, with recent polls and race trackers showing movement toward Dembo, while leading indicators still give Alvarado an edge. The debate will air live and stream on Fox’s platforms and YouTube.
Commentary: Editor’s Notebook: Lincoln-Douglas, they’re not. The sorry scene of today’s political debates.
An editor’s notebook says Kentucky’s congressional debates increasingly feature one
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