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Ohio County High School band places 11th at state semifinals

Ohio County High School’s marching band placed 11th at the state semifinals. The band competed in the semifinals for the first time since 2016. It advanced as one of 12 Class 4-A bands after finishing sixth at regionals. The top six Class 4-A bands advance to the state finals...

Ohio County, KY · 6d
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JCPS Absenteeism Drops Districtwide, but 32 Guardians Still Face Criminal Cases

Jefferson County Public Schools has driven down its chronic absenteeism rate significantly over the past two years, but the district says a stubborn group of families has not responded to any of its interventions. Superintendent Brian Yearwood said the district's chronic absenteeism rate fell to 33% last school year, a five-point drop from two years earlier, even as county prosecutors keep active criminal cases open against 32 guardians whose children kept missing school despite repeated outreach.

Jefferson County, KY · 7d
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Student organizations encourage action ahead of midterms

Leaders of U of L’s Young Democrats, College Republicans and Turning Point USA described how their organizations help students participate in politics and respond to feelings of disillusionment. Their approaches range from canvassing in competitive local races to creating spaces for political conversations. From campus to campaigns. For U...

Louisville, KY · 5d
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Vote for the LINK nky Educator of the Week

The LINK nky Educator of the Week contest recognizes and celebrates the incredible educators who go above and beyond for Northern Kentucky students every day. Each week, we will choose three nominees who have made an impact on their community and who represent a diverse mix of roles, grade levels, subject areas, school types and geographic locations.

Florence, KY · 4d
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Louisville mother and daughter share nursing school milestone

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky woman followed her mother’s path into nursing this week when she graduated from Galen College of Nursing and was pinned by the person who helped guide her through the program. Becca Milliron completed a two-and-a-half-year journey at Galen College of Nursing and received...

Louisville, KY · 8d

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Rondale Moore’s Legacy Lives on at Trinity

Trinity High School has had numerous athletes roam its halls and play under the lights of Marshall Stadium. One athlete the school will always remember is Rondale Moore. Moore died in February 2026, and family members, teachers, friends, coaches, teammates and members of the Trinity community continue to remember his legacy and what he meant to the school as an athlete, student and leader.

Louisville, KY · 8d

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High school football: Frederick Douglass knocks off Boyle County 15-14 in MaxPreps Game of the Week Presented By T-Mobile

In a late-season showdown in Kentucky, Frederick Douglass (Lexington) used clutch plays late to knock off Boyle County (Danville) 15-14 in the MaxPreps Game of the Week Presented By T-Mobile. Frederick Douglass was led by senior running back Dakari Talbert, who carried 24 times for 116 yards and a touchdown....

Boyle County, KY · 7d

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SCC Recognizes Jamestown’s Adam St. Pierre and Liberty’s Isaiah Strauel

A Jamestown resident and a student originally from Liberty are among four October Students of the Month at Somerset Community College. Adam St. Pierre of Jamestown is the college’s Arts and Sciences Student of the Month. He is pursuing an associate in science degree and plans to graduate next spring before transferring to the University of Kentucky to study computer science.

Jamestown, KY · 7d

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ArtsWave brings Kentucky art teachers to BLINK for inaugural summit

Fifteen high school art teachers from across Kentucky spent two days exploring the Cincinnati region’s arts community during BLINK, taking part in a new program designed to introduce them to resources and opportunities they can bring back to their classrooms. ArtsWave partnered with MeetNKY and Northern Kentucky University’s School...

Cincinnati, OH · 6d

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Manual's Defense Made a Statement Against Male, And the Old Rivalry Just Got Louder

trophy logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Manual squared off against Male in Week 11 of the Kentucky high school football season on Friday, October 30, 2026, and it was Manual’s stout defense and big plays […]

Louisville, KY · 7d

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GCHS Softball Coach Resgins, Middle School Assistant Dismissed In On-Going Recording Device Investigation

LEITCHFIELD (10/29’/26) — A softball coach at Grayson County High School has resigned and an assistant at the middle school has been dismissed in the wake of the on-going investigation into a recording device found in a restroom at the high school softball complex. Tasha Alexander submitted a...

Leitchfield, KY · 8d

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Christian County Tiger Band heads to WKU for State Finals

The community is invited to pack the stands and make some noise as the Christian County Tiger Marching Band heads to Western Kentucky University for the State Finals Competition this weekend. The band will perform at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday in the semifinal round competing against 14 other bands. Then,...

Bowling Green, KY · 8d

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Ohio County High School marching band advances to state semifinals for first time since 2016

Ohio County High School’s marching band is competing in the state semifinals for the first time since 2016, under new director Dylan Harrison. The band finished sixth at regionals and advanced as one of 12 bands in Class 4-A. Harrison said the goal for the main season was to make semifinals.

Ohio County, KY · 7d

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More than 100 JCPS students explore law careers in Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than 100 high school students got a firsthand look at the legal profession during Jefferson County Public Schools’ Law Day, an event designed to connect students with corporate lawyers and show how law affects their everyday lives. The event went beyond a traditional career...

Louisville, KY · 9d

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This Small Kentucky College Stands Out With Full Tuition And Top National Rankings

Every admitted student here pays zero tuition. Not a discount, not a lucky few, but every single one. That promise has held since 1892, which means it’s older than the sliced bread you had for breakfast. The twist gets better. Students also work at least 10 hours a week...

Kentucky · 10d

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Statewide media HS football polls

The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. Here is the eighth poll of...

Kentucky · 10d

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KY teacher wins ‘Oscars of Teaching,’ $25,000 cash prize

An eastern Kentucky teacher has been awarded the “Oscars of Teaching.”. Tyler Saylor, an English teacher at Harlan High School, was honored with the Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award during a surprise ceremony at the school on Wednesday. “I feel so, so blessed to be amongst the greatest...

Harlan, KY · 9d

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Ahmad Hudson, Jaxon Dollar headline top 10 high school football-basketball standouts

Basketball practice is beginning across the country but some of the nation's best players still have touchdowns to catch and playoff games to win before they can trade their cleats for sneakers. With high school football heading into the postseason, the deeper their teams advance, the longer their basketball coaches...

Kentucky · 8d

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Students work to survive and graduates struggle to get ahead

For at least one University of Louisville student, working 25 hours a week while taking 17 credit hours still comes with a difficult financial decision. How much food can they afford?. “I try to eat one meal a day to be able to keep that cost down,” that student said....

Louisville, KY · 8d