Opinion urges closer look at Erlanger's $1 million franchise feeErlanger's $1 million franchise fee is focus of opinion
A Lexington Herald-Leader opinion column argues that Erlanger’s $1 million franchise fee warrants closer scrutiny.
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Jamal Roberts leads No. 23 Missouri past Arkansas during Ahmad Hardy's returnNo. 23 Missouri gets past Arkansas in Ahmad Hardy's return
No. 23 Missouri defeated Arkansas, with Jamal Roberts leading the way. The game marked Ahmad Hardy’s return.
Jayden Maiava leads Southern California to upset win over No. 2 Ohio StateNo. 2 Ohio State falls to Southern California in upset
Jayden Maiava led Southern California to an upset victory over No. 2 Ohio State.
Pitt beats Georgia Tech to snap skid and clinch bowl eligibilityPitt clinches bowl eligibility by beating Georgia Tech
Pitt defeated Georgia Tech, snapping its losing skid and clinching bowl eligibility.
Iowa State knocks off No. 24 Oklahoma State in offensive showcaseNo. 24 Oklahoma State falls to Iowa State
Iowa State defeated No. 24 Oklahoma State in an offensive showcase.
Arch Manning throws for 220 yards, 3 TDs as No. 11 Texas routs Mississippi StateNo. 11 Texas rolls past Mississippi State behind Manning
Arch Manning threw for 220 yards and three touchdowns as No. 11 Texas routed Mississippi State.
Jabari Smith Jr. and Rockets overwhelm undermanned ThunderUndermanned Thunder overwhelmed by Rockets
Jabari Smith Jr. and the Houston Rockets overwhelmed an undermanned Oklahoma City Thunder team.
Grizzlies stay unbeaten as Cameron Boozer shines vs. KingsCameron Boozer shines as Grizzlies stay unbeaten
The Grizzlies stayed unbeaten against the Kings, with Cameron Boozer shining in the matchup. The headline does not provide a score or location.
Wembanyama scores 43 as Spurs handle short-handed WolvesSpurs handle short-handed Wolves behind Wembanyama's 43 points
Victor Wembanyama scored 43 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated a short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves team. The headline did not specify the final score or game location.
Darren Fichardt shoots 61 to take 36-hole lead at Simmons BankFichardt holds Simmons Bank lead after 36 holes
Darren Fichardt shot a 61 to take the 36-hole lead at the Simmons Bank tournament.
Playoff-bound Dynamo aim to spoil Timbers' postseason hopesTimbers' postseason hopes face threat from playoff-bound Dynamo
The playoff-bound Houston Dynamo aim to derail the Portland Timbers’ postseason hopes.
Vehicle strikes 3 pedestrians, including 2 juveniles, on Middleground Way in London3 pedestrians taken to hospital after London vehicle crash
A white Toyota Camry struck three pedestrians—two juveniles and one adult—on Middleground Way in London, off South Highway 25, around 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, police said. All three sustained injuries believed to be non-life-threatening and were taken to a local hospital by Laurel County Ambulance. Police did not provide details about what led to the crash; the roadway has reopened.
Brad Keselowski free to pursue 2027 rides after RFK Racing agreementRFK agreement lets Keselowski seek rides for 2027
Brad Keselowski is free to pursue other racing rides for 2027 after reaching an agreement with RFK Racing. No future team was identified.
Ukrainian support center opens in Nicholasville, offering aid and community resources
The “With Ukraine in Heart” Ukrainian Support Center opened Saturday on Main Street in Nicholasville, giving Ukrainians in Jessamine County a dedicated place for resources and community. Founder and President Tetiana Soloshchuk said the center aims to support Ukrainians and help children maintain ties to their heritage. Planned services include Ukrainian and English classes, arts and fitness programs, humanitarian aid for displaced families, immigration information and community events.
Minnesota United seeks to stay alive against playoff-bound LAFCPlayoff-bound LAFC faces Minnesota United's survival bid
Minnesota United faces playoff-bound LAFC as it tries to keep its postseason hopes alive. The headline provides no score or further details about the matchup.
Hanwha signs $269 million shipbuilding contract for US Navy$269 million Navy shipbuilding deal signed by Hanwha
Hanwha signed a $269 million shipbuilding contract for the U.S. Navy.
Two men facing charges following firearm disorder in Lexington
Lexington police arrested Albert Kurtz Jr., 49, and Laroberts Grant, 35, after a firearm-related incident Saturday afternoon. Officers responded just before 5 p.m. to the intersection of Embry Avenue and Bennett Avenue. Both men are being held at the Fayette County Detention Center and charged with wanton endangerment.
With Steph Curry out, Yaxel Lendeborg could be key for WarriorsWarriors face Steph Curry's absence with Lendeborg in focus
The Golden State Warriors will be without Steph Curry, and Yaxel Lendeborg could play a key role in his absence. The report does not specify how Curry’s absence will affect the lineup.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $760 million for Saturday, Oct. 31Saturday's Powerball jackpot reaches $760 million
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $760 million for the Saturday, Oct. 31 drawing, the Lexington Herald-Leader reports.
Sixers rally late for comeback win over HornetsHornets lose after Sixers' late surge
The Philadelphia 76ers rallied late to come back and defeat the Charlotte Hornets.
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