(Keeneland)–Team Valor International, trainer Rodolphe Brisset and Stephen McKay’s Talk Veuve to Me made a successful return to the races Thursday by leading all the way to win the featured $85,000 Man o’ War Purse for fillies and mares by 2¼ lengths over Treble before a crowd of 9,388. (Click here for a video of the race.)…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Andrew Michael Chandler of Versailles, appointed to the Kentucky Emergency Response Commission. Richard Trollinger of Centre College, given the Outstanding Citizen Award by the Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce. These members of the Kentucky Junior All Stars Teams: Boys–Marques Warrick, Henry Clay Girls–Kennedy Igo, George Rogers Clark; Maalea Williams, Scott County; Delaney Enlow,…… MORE
Power Out in Nicholasville.
Jessamine County Emergency Management says there’s a “large scale” power outage in downtown Nicholasville and nearby areas. Crews are on the scene and working to restore service.… MORE
Phone and Internet Outage at UK
The University of Kentucky is experiencing internet access and phone service performance issues in various locations across campus. During this time you may experience connectivity issues and delayed functionality. Those on campus are being asked to use cell phones to call 911 in case of emergency. List of affected buildings: 630 South Broadway Blazer Hall Bolivar Arts and Visual Studies…… MORE
Keeneland Opens Saturday
(Keeneland)–Celebrating its 80th anniversary, the Keeneland Library is one of the world’s largest repositories of information related to the Thoroughbred. In its exhibit “Herbert Haseltine: The Gold Standard,” visitors will see two prominent works from the latter period of the acclaimed sculptor of the early 20th century: “The Thoroughbred Horse” and “Portrait of the Racehorse Tom Fool.” The exhibit “From…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Joseph Vulakh of Tates Creek Middle School, and Krishna Bhatraju of Winburn Middle School, 2nd and 3rd place winner, respectively, in the state MATHCOUNTS competition. Benjamin Mohler, named vice president of Resource Development for the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. Everett Dobson, appointed a Keeneland Trustee. Savannah Reeves of Scott County High…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Kellie Sherwood of Lexington, given the Transfer Student Encouragement Award at the 14th annual Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition. These graduates of basic training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training: Austin Scholes and Stevie L. Wood III, University of Kentucky Police Department These students, nominated by Sen. Rand Paul to the U.S.…… MORE
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Congratulations to: These First-place winners at the Technology Student Association’s 2019 regional competition: From Southern Middle School: William Allen, Career Prep, Davis Miller and Philip Lamartiniere, Challenging Technology Issues; Evan Wyse, Children’s Stories; Philip Lamartiniere, Digital Photography; Hope Meyers, Flight; Andrew Fraser, Brooks Theis, Bryce Schaffer, Davis Miller, Luke Day and Mason Bowling, Inventions and…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Sarah Nicole Gossett of Lexington, appointed as a member of Serve Kentucky. Lindsey T. Briggs of Georgetown and Robert H. Williams of Versailles, appointed to the Finance and Administration Engineering and Engineering-Related Services Selection Committee William Michael Coyle of Berea, named to the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council. Darrell Mattingly Jr. of Lexington, named…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Patrick D. Hoagland of Lexington, appointed a member of the Kentucky Board of Landscape Architects. UK Alum Valerie Still, elected to the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. Jasmine Springer of Bryan Station High School, Region 7 Champion in girls’ singles step bracket, bowling. Kentucky State Police Major Tom Pyzik, a Versailles native, promoted…… MORE
