(LFUCG)–Lexington’s Division of Waste Management will adjust its collection schedule for the upcoming Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays.  Residents and businesses whose regular curbside waste collection day falls on a holiday will be serviced on Wednesday instead. Monday customers will be serviced the Wednesday following the holiday, and Thursday and Friday customers will…… MORE

Current and former members of the nation’s armed services can receive lodging discounts at Kentucky State Parks with the “USA Military Discount” program from Nov. 1, 2017, to Mar. 31, 2018.  Those on active military duty, retired members of the military, veterans, members of the National Guard and reservists, are eligible for the program.  With…… MORE

WVLK congratulates: Gracie Furnish, a sophomore in the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.  She’s been elected Eastern Region vice president of the FFA. Theodore Vittos of Lexington, appointed to the Bluegrass Community and Technical College Board of Directors. Jerry Tipton of the Lexington Herald-Leader, winner of the Tom Hammond Kentucky Sports Media Award…… MORE

The candidate filing period for the 2018 election cycle has opened, Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced Wednesday, and she is encouraging potential candidates to use a new filing portal on the Secretary of State’swebsite. The Secretary of State’s online Becoming a Candidate portal allows potential candidates to use a streamlined web application to fill out…… MORE