The Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington will move to a Friday-through-Sunday visitor schedule from Nov. 13 through March 14, 2027, after its current main schedule ends Nov. 8. Winter hours will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with the park closed Monday through Thursday. Programming includes Stall-Side Chats and access to the International Museum of the Horse and American Saddlebred Museum. Daily operations resume March 15, with 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. hours and full-season activities.
The Lexington Herald-Leader previews the matchup between Kentucky’s Will Stein and Tennessee defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, focusing on Tennessee’s defense.
Kentucky Attorney General Coleman says investigators and staff at the Election Integrity Command Center in Frankfort are reviewing election-related complaints statewide. The hotline received 113 calls during three days of early voting, and Coleman had received 82 messages from 34 counties by Tuesday midmorning, including questions about voting and allegations of election fraud. U.S. Attorney Kyle Bumgarner said federal monitoring in Louisville and Lexington is longstanding. Voters can report suspected
The Arizona Cardinals are placing rookie running back Jeremiyah Love on injured reserve, according to a report. The report did not include details about his injury or expected time away.
Lexington police say 67-year-old Landis Harding is accused of setting a couch on fire in a home’s front room while knowing someone else was inside. Police allege he used an aerosol can and handheld lighter to create a “blowtorch,” then left and shut the front door. Harding faces charges of first-degree arson and first-degree wanton endangerment.
Kentucky’s Cabinet for Economic Development has set new requirements for hyperscale data center developers seeking state sales and use tax breaks, which can last up to 50 years. Applicants must provide an independent economic impact study, letters of support from local elected officials and an estimate of taxes owed without the incentive. The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority will review applications, and officials may reduce incentives based on job commitments or local tax breaks.
The Lexington Herald-Leader’s guide explains how to watch Steve Kornacki, known as “map daddy,” on election night. It identifies the channel carrying his election coverage and how viewers can tune in.
Lexington voters will cast ballots Tuesday, Nov. 3, with polls open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. They can vote at any of six Lexington Public Library locations or their assigned precinct. Accepted photo IDs include those issued by Kentucky or federal agencies, the military, Kentucky colleges and universities, and local governments; voters without one can complete an affidavit or show another photo ID. Lextran rides will be free, and ballots include local races, U.S. Senate and 6th Congressional District contests
No. 7 Kentucky swept Missouri 3-0 (25-16, 29-27, 25-17) Friday at Historic Memorial Coliseum, ending its first two-match losing streak since 2024. Morgan Gaerte led the Wildcats with 19 kills, and Brooklyn DeLeye served an ace to finish a second set in which Kentucky fought off two set points. Kentucky hit .327 to Missouri’s .168 and improved to 8-3 in SEC play. The Wildcats host Alabama Nov. 6 with four regular-season matches remaining.
Kentucky sophomore Rayna Powers has emerged as the women’s soccer team rides a five-game unbeaten streak. After missing her freshman season with a torn ACL and initially seeing limited playing time, she has started four straight matches and scored goals against Texas, Ole Miss and No. 20 Arkansas. Her header opened the scoring in Kentucky’s 3-0 win over Arkansas. The fourth-seeded Wildcats head to the SEC Tournament in Pensacola, Florida, beginning Sunday, Nov. 8.