University of Kentucky football’s highest-paid player has lived up to expectations since leaving Tennessee. The available information does not name the player or detail his performance.
Lexington nonprofit Partners for Youth is recruiting community members as “elves” for its Be an Elf program, which matches referred teens with volunteers who receive their Christmas lists. Executive Director Shanreka Shackelford started the effort after learning teens can be overlooked by holiday giving programs. The organization hopes to help up to 100 teens ages 13 to 18 this year, depending on volunteer sign-ups; residents can find information through QR codes on posters around Lexington.
No. 11 Louisville started hot against Chattanooga, with Flory Bidunga featured in the headline. The headline does not provide a score or further game details.
Commentary argues Civil War Gen. William “Bull” Nelson would have fit three of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s four disparaged categories: he was bearded, obese and, by the circumstances of his death, “weird.” The Kentucky-born Union officer helped keep Kentucky in the Union and fought at Shiloh and Corinth. In 1862, fellow Union Gen. Jefferson C. Davis shot Nelson at Louisville’s Galt House after a dispute; Davis was never tried.
A Wooster resident has been honored for decades of aviation service. The available information does not identify the resident or specify the recognition.
Sazerac is investing more than $600 million across four sites in Kentucky. The available report does not identify the locations or describe the projects.
A Lexington Herald-Leader opinion argues that removing party labels from judicial elections does not make the contests less political. Instead, it says judges’ politics receive greater focus when party affiliations are not shown.
The Lexington Herald-Leader lists 19 restaurants and venues in Louisville serving Thanksgiving dinner. The roundup highlights local options for dining out on the holiday.
A Lexington man convicted of murder has been sentenced, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. The report also includes updates on other court cases.
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Stanford defeated Eastern Washington in its season opener after facing a persistent challenge from the Eagles. The headline did not specify the score or venue.