MAPS collectibles show features archaeology displayArchaeology display features MAPS collectibles
A MAPS collectibles show features an archaeology display, the Lexington Herald-Leader reports.
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Columnist says federal monitors in Kentucky cannot enter polling places under state lawColumnist says federal monitors only observe Kentucky voting
Federal Justice Department monitors are being sent to Kentucky during the final week of the election, prompting public concern. The commentary notes that federal monitors were also sent to Kentucky in 2024 and says they may observe and take notes from outside polling places but cannot enter or interfere under state rules. Secretary of State Michael Adams said federal law enforcement, including ICE and the FBI, will not be at the polls.
What if you hold an election and candidates don’t show up?
Several tiny Kentucky cities have few or no candidates running for local office, complicating efforts to staff municipal governments. In Fairfield, Herbie Hardin became interim mayor after the longtime mayor died and is unopposed in the fall election; two write-in candidates have filed for its four-member commission. Gratz, South Carrollton and Slaughters also have limited candidates, while Wheatcroft residents will vote on whether to dissolve the city
JCPS leaders accuse new academics chief of 'disruption' and cite unclear planNew JCPS academics chief faces criticism over plan
Jefferson County Public Schools leaders have accused the district’s new academics chief of causing “disruption” and questioned the clarity of the chief’s plan, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported.
Daylight saving time ends as clocks fall backWhat to know as daylight saving time ends
As daylight saving time ends, clocks will fall back by one hour. The Lexington Herald-Leader’s report covers when the change takes effect and what people should know, but the provided text does not specify a date.
Outgoing director leaves legacy at Coalition for the HomelessCoalition for the Homeless' director leaves a legacy
The outgoing director of the Coalition for the Homeless is leaving a legacy at the organization, the Lexington Herald-Leader reports. The headline does not identify the director or specify the accomplishments being recognized.
Lexington has multiple options for leaf disposalSeveral options are available for disposing of leaves
Lexington residents have multiple options for disposing of leaves, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.
Dembo argues D.C. corruption is hurting Central KentuckyOpinion links D.C. corruption to costs in Central Kentucky
In a Lexington Herald-Leader opinion column, Dembo argues that corruption in Washington, D.C., is hurting Central Kentucky through increased costs. The headline does not specify which costs or who is affected.
Week 9 guide tracks college football teams chasing UK in SEC raceKentucky fans can monitor SEC teams chasing UK in Week 9
The Lexington Herald-Leader’s Week 9 college football guide for Kentucky fans focuses on the SEC teams chasing UK in the conference race. It highlights the teams and games to monitor as the season continues.
Rapids and Earthquakes emerge from testy bout with 2-2 drawTesty Rapids-Earthquakes bout ends in 2-2 draw
The Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes played to a 2-2 draw in a testy match.
Nashville, Union play to 0-0 draw after generating little offenseNashville and Union finish scoreless in 0-0 draw
Nashville SC and the Philadelphia Union played to a 0-0 draw, generating little offense. Neither team scored.
Renault reports slight third-quarter revenue growthRenault's third-quarter revenue edges higher
Renault reported slight growth in revenue during the third quarter, according to the Lexington Herald Leader.
William Contreras completes dream year with World Series MVP honorWorld Series MVP honor caps Contreras' dream year
William Contreras was named World Series MVP, capping what was described as a dream year.
Lakers cruise to win over Clippers without Luka Doncic, who has a back issueLuka Doncic misses Lakers' win over Clippers with back issue
The Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a win over the Clippers with Luka Doncic sidelined by a back issue.
Dynamo shut out Sounders as Jonathan Bond stops 6 shotsJonathan Bond stops 6 shots in Dynamo shutout
Jonathan Bond made six saves as the Houston Dynamo shut out the Seattle Sounders.
What Lexington’s charter amendments could mean for city government
Lexington voters will consider three proposed amendments to the city charter. The measures address City Council pay, attendance records and reviews of the local government structure. They could affect several aspects of city government.
North Korea fires projectile toward sea off east coast, South Korea military says
South Korea’s military said North Korea fired a projectile toward the sea off its east coast. The report did not specify the projectile’s type or where it landed.
First-time challenger outlines priorities in Lexington mayoral race
First-time mayoral challenger Raquel Carter says housing, affordability and winter weather response would be priorities if she is elected mayor of Lexington.
Trump rally puts spotlight on Chillicothe jobs and KenworthChillicothe jobs, Kenworth draw focus at Trump rally
A Donald Trump rally put a spotlight on jobs in Chillicothe and Kenworth, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.
Woman fatally shot on Vira Road in Stow as police investigatePolice investigate fatal shooting of woman on Vira Road
A woman was fatally shot on Vira Road in Stow, and police are investigating. No further details were provided in the available report.
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