Category Archives: Local News

UK and LCC Agree on Rupp Lease

Posted on December 15, 2016

The Lexington Center Corporation (LCC) and the University of Kentucky have agreed in principle to a new 15-year lease at Rupp Arena. The new lease will begin at the expiration of the existing lease. The agreement, outlined in a letter of intent signed this week by LCC and UK officials, will ensure that the Kentucky…… MORE

Good for You!

Posted on December 13, 2016

Congratulations to: Dr. Anthony Lamanna, associate professor of construction management at Eastern Kentucky University, elected Fellow of the American Concrete Institute. EKU student Larken Jones, who became the Amateur Stake Race World Champion at the 2016 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show.… MORE

Election Results

Posted on November 8, 2016

President 100% Reporting Donald Trump (R)-63% Hillary Clinton (D)-33% Gary Johnson (L)-3% Evan McMullin (I)–1% Jill Stein (G)-1% Rocky DeLaFuente(A)-0% US Senate 100% Reporting Rand Paul (R)-57% Jim Gray (D)-43% U.S. House, Sixth District1 100% Reporting Andy Barr (R)-61% Nancy Jo Kemper (D)-39% Kentucky Supreme Court, Fifth District 100% Reporting Larry VanMeter–74% Glenn Acress–26% State…… MORE

Good For You!

Posted on September 13, 2016

Congratulations to:   Larry Dotson of the Georgetown Police Department and Derek McKibben of the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office.  Both recently graduated from the Basic Training Academy at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training.  … MORE

Bevin Shakes Up of U of L

Posted on June 17, 2016

Governor Matt Bevin announced a major shakeup at the University of Louisville Friday morning.  The Governor announced the removal of the University’s Board of Trustee members during a news conference. Additionally, he announced that James Ramsey will be standing down as U of L’s president. During the news conference, Governor Bevin said there will be a three-member board for…… MORE

UK Baseball Coach Resigns

Posted on June 1, 2016

Gary Henderson has resigned as head coach of the University of Kentucky baseball team, Director of Athletics Mitch Barnhart announced Wednesday.Henderson has been head coach of the Wildcats since 2009, compiling a 258-199 record over eight seasons. UK won at least 30 games in his each of his last five years, the first time in…… MORE

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