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Kentucky coach Kenny Brooks praised freshman Savvy Swords, calling her “a staple to our success.” Brooks discussed Swords in a video published by the Lexington Herald-Leader.
Iowa is focused on rebuilding “winning habits” ahead of its season-opening game against Lipscomb.
Josh Pierson has landed an IndyCar ride with AJ Foyt Racing.
Supplements distributed since 2017 are being recalled after undisclosed ingredients found in Viagra were detected in the products.
Supplements distributed since 2017 are being recalled after hidden ingredients used in Viagra were found in them. The available headline does not identify the products or who issued the recall.
Keeneland honored Bluegrass Community and Technical College’s Equine Studies Program and North American Racing Academy at a race and winner’s circle celebration in Lexington on Oct. 21, marking 20 years of training students for Kentucky’s horse industry. The track donated $5,000 for scholarships to support future equine students. Established in 2006, the program combines classroom instruction with hands-on training in horse care, management and racing operations.
Nelson County Animal Control and Shelter is asking for the public’s help identifying whoever left a dog chained at the county fairgrounds in Nelson County, Kentucky. The dog was abandoned around 10:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, and security images show the person driving a black-and-silver pickup; the truck’s license plate was not captured. Anyone with information can call 502-348-1865 or email dogwarden@nelsoncountyky.gov.
Georgetown police continued investigating a threat against Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky, on Tuesday. Police said one person was in custody as of Tuesday morning, but did not release the person’s name; officers responded to a report of a possible shooting around 2:30 p.m. Monday. The campus went into lockdown, and students were told to shelter in place before normal operations resumed several hours later.
The Seattle Seahawks acquired All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts. The report did not include further details of the deal.
An East Canton woman was sentenced to five years in prison for the death of a baby at a daycare.
Kylian Mbappe apologized after losing a sponsorship over a “dictator” comment. The headline does not identify the sponsor or say whom the remark referred to.
Federal regulators plan to rate the nation’s 55 organ procurement organizations on donation and transplant rates, decertifying the lowest-performing tier and revoking its federal contracts, potentially as early as next year. Top-tier groups would be renewed, while middle-tier organizations could seek to improve and reapply. Medical groups support tougher oversight, but nonprofits have sued, warning the changes could disrupt services. More than 109,000 people are on U.S. transplant waiting lists.
UCF is rallying behind Riley Kugel ahead of his first game against Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU).
A 33-year-old man led Copley police on a chase Tuesday in a stolen vehicle.
No. 2 Ohio State has yet to decide who will start at quarterback against USC.
Eastern Kentucky University ranked No. 1 among Kentucky’s public universities and No. 41 in the South in Washington Monthly’s 2026 “Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars” list. The Richmond university placed in the top 30% of 1,504 colleges ranked nationally; the rankings assess access, affordability, student outcomes and service. EKU is expanding financial aid, including a new award of at least $1,000 for every in-state, full-time freshman starting in fall 2026.
Reports say LIV prioritized payments to executives over vendors.
Two motorcyclists were injured in a five-vehicle crash in Canton.
Connor Hellebuyck is set to make his Devils debut against the Stars.
Emonnie Dion Branch, 51, of Tennessee, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Warren Circuit Court to charges stemming from the fatal shooting of Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips. A grand jury indicted Branch on charges of murder of a first responder, possessing a handgun as a convicted felon and tampering with physical evidence. He is accused of shooting Phillips during a Sept. 28 traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Warren County and is due back in court Feb. 12, 2027.
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