Category Archives: Local News

Good for You!

Congratulations to: RyAnn Schoenbaechler, a UK political science freshman, winner of the 2017 Constitution Day Essay Contest, chosen by the Scripps Howard First Amendment Center. Christ the King School in Lexington, recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School by U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Brad Wilson of Midway University, River States Conference Men’s Soccer Offensive…MORE

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Congratulations to: Joyce Bolton of Fresh Food Company at UK, who won the Ring of Stars Award from Aramark. Fayette County Property Valuation Administrator David O’Neill, presented the Public Information Award by the International Association of Assessing Officers. Deborah Burton of Lexington, Dr. Brett Oliver of Georgetown and Timothy Olsen of Wilmore, appointed to the…MORE

ColorFall Returns

(Kentucky Adventure Tourism)–The Kentucky Department of Tourism and the Kentucky Department of Parks is launching the 32nd year of the state’s ColorFall program. The ColorFall website, kentuckytourism.com/seasons/, highlights peak foliage viewing areas and exciting autumn events across Kentucky. Kentuckians and visitors are also encouraged to use the hashtag, #kycolorfall to upload any fall photographs of the gorgeous scenery that…MORE

Good for You!

Congratulations to: Barry Barnett, who will become Chair of the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of Kentucky. Midway University, which earned the gold distinction level in the Five-Star Champions of Character Instituion Award, given by the NAIA. Tom Riddle, names 2017 Friend of the University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs.MORE

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