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The Courier Journal

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Kentucky high school football picks for second round of KHSAA playoffs

Here are the high school football picks for the second round of the playoffs from The Courier Journal’s Jason Frakes , GLICOD’s Chris Labar , Big X Sports Radio’s John Spears and WHAS-11’s Kent Spencer . All games are scheduled for Friday. Class 6A North Hardin (6-4-1) at Manual (10-1), 7:30 p.m. Jason Frakes’ pick: Manual 35-7 Chris Labar’s pick: Manual 45-13 John Spears’ pick: Manual 42-12 Kent Spencer’s pick: Manual 35-21 St. Xavier (5-6) at Trinity (10-1), 7 p.m. Frakes: Trinity 41-7 Labar: Trinity 51-16 Spears: St. Xavier 36-35 Spencer: Trinity 35-14 Ryle (6-5) at Bullitt East (9-2), 7:30 p.m. Frakes: Bullitt East 35-24 Labar: Bullitt East 37-16 Spears: Bullitt East 24-21 Spencer: Bullitt East 21-20 Male (6-5) at Simon Kenton (6-5), 7 p.m. Frakes: Male 21-14 Labar: Male 28-26 Spears: Simon Kenton 28-23 Spencer: Male 28-27 Class 5A North Bullitt (7-4) vs. Atherton (9-2), 7 p.m. at Waggener Frakes: Atherton 36-13 Labar: Atherton 39-17 Spears: Atherton 29-17 Spencer: Atherton 42-21 Seneca (7-4) vs. Fairdale (10-1), 7 p.m. at Doss Frakes: Fairdale 41-14 Labar: Fairdale 37-15 Spears: Fairdale 35-14 Spencer: Fairdale 35-14 Collins (8-3) at Woodford County (10-1), 7:30 p.m. Frakes: Woodford County 49-38 Labar: Woodford County 57-44 Spears:

Kentucky · 1d

WUKY

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Report: A fourth of Kentucky schools are 'severely under-enrolled'

The OEA defines severely under-enrolled schools as using less than 80 percent of building capacity. The problem is most prevalent in middle schools, according to the office's research. Severe over-enrollment — that's schools at 130 percent capacity or more — is much rarer and mostly occurs among high schools.

Kentucky · 3d
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5 Kentucky high school seniors chosen as U.S. Presidential Scholars

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that five high school students from Kentucky, including one from Fayette County, were among the 161 seniors chosen as 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars. The five students are:. Hosamulhaq Brula from South Warren High School in Warren County;. Samuel J. Busse...

Kentucky · 3d
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President Gerry Bradley questioned by SGA members and protesters before Senate meeting

Editor’s Note: When responding to a question regarding communication with minority students, President Gerry Bradley stated that this year’s Black population comprises 17% of the student body compared to last year’s 12%. On the official University of Louisville website, statistics for Fall 2025 state Black students made up for 15.6%, not 12%. The Louisville Cardinal reached out for comment to clarify the validity of both statistics.

Louisville, KY · 11h
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Lexington Herald-Leader

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A virtual academy in Kentucky has had 3 years of low scores. What to know

A Kentucky school district with a virtual academy saved by state lawmakers in 2025 has now logged a third straight year of poor academic performance. Cloverport Independent’s elementary, middle and high school levels all received the state’s lowest ratings in 2024, 2025 and into 2026, though some grade levels showed modest gains this year. FULL STORY: KY lawmakers saved a virtual school. Now it has 3 straight years of bad scores Here are five key things to know from our reporting: Enrollment imbalance: Cloverport Independent has 230 in-person K-12 students, while 2,073 students attend its Kentucky Virtual Academy — about 90% of the district’s total enrollment. Latest scores: In October, 2026 results showed Cloverport elementary students remained at a “red” rating, the state’s lowest, while middle and high school levels rose slightly to “orange.” Superintendent’s response: Keith Haynes said many virtual students “were not experiencing success in traditional schools and came to us with significant academic deficits,” and told families he doesn’t believe the state’s accountability model “adequately accounts for our context.” How it stayed open: The 2025 General Assembly passed legislation barring enrollment caps on virtual academies, overriding a Kentucky Department of Education rule that would have limited virtual

Kentucky · 1d

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Coaches Agree Hornung Award Winner Ja’Hyde Brown Has Elite Skills

Ryle High School coach Mike Engler knows how special the Paul Hornung Award given by the Louisville Quarterback Club to the state’s top high school football player is and what it meant to Ryle linebacker Jacob Savage when he was the 2025 winner. He also believes there’s no doubt...

Louisville, KY · 1d

spectrumnews1.com

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Three Kentucky school districts use Flock cameras to secure campuses

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — At least three Kentucky school districts have turned to license plate-reading cameras from Flock Safety to help secure their campuses. In Hardin County, the sheriff’s office and Elizabethtown Police Department manage 20 automated license plate reader cameras on Hardin County Schools campuses. “In over 30...

Elizabethtown, KY · 10h

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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Northern Kentucky preschoolers take center stage in kindergarten readiness effort

Preschoolers across Northern Kentucky’s six River Cities are becoming storytellers, costume designers and performers through Students Create Change, an American Legacy Theatre program designed to help children build skills for kindergarten.

Covington, KY · 2d

WEKU

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UofL and Kentucky’s AG are fighting to remove DEI criteria from scholarships

More than a year since Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, one public university's foundation is asking the court to change scholarships designed for women and Black students.

Louisville, KY · 15h

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Lindsey Wilson University Student Receives ‘A Very Pleasant Surprise’

COLUMBIA, KY. (11/13/2026) Lindsey Wilson University student Alexavier Garrott ’30 was surprised to learn that he had been named a 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholar. “I kind of assumed I didn’t get it, because they said that by June they would have the news out,” said Garrott, who is an agribusiness and sustainability and environmental studies double major from Madisonville, Kentucky.

Madisonville, KY · 1d

FOX 56

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West Jessamine Lady Colts star commits to WKU

West Jessamine's Claire Marshall made history Thursday, becoming the first Lady Colt to sign with a Division I program.

Nicholasville, KY · 1d

stnonline.com

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School Bus Emergency Response Plans Must Account for Unexpected, Says Nurse

FRISCO, Texas — School bus drivers are often the first to recognize when a student is experiencing a medical emergency, but even the most detailed response plan can fail if transportation personnel lack the training, information or resources to carry it out. Angela McDonald, state school nurse consultant for...

Kentucky · 8h

Murray Ledger & Times

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Kentucky State High School Football Playoffs; Defense has helped Lakers pass through some rough straits so far

MURRAY — Although the points-allowed average may not show it, Calloway County’s defense is a huge reason its football season is still continuing in the Kentucky Class 4A State Playoffs. It was the defense that made several key stops in last Friday night’s 31-28 upset win over the...

Calloway County, KY · 1d

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Caverna schools eye $70K math grant

Caverna Independent Schools will seek $70,000 in state grant funding to support early mathematics instruction following a brief meeting of the district’s Board of Education Thursday. Superintendent Amanda Abell told board members the district plans to apply for funding through the Kentucky Department of Education’s Numeracy Counts program, which...

Kentucky · 16h

LEX18 News

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East Jessamine 8th-Graders teach younger peers about seat belt safety

Ahead of National Seat Belt Day, East Jessamine Middle School students are taking what they have learned about traffic safety out of the classroom and sharing it with younger students.

Jessamine County, KY · 9h

hazard-herald.com

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Week 12 High school Prep preview: Perry Central at Boyle County

Who: Perry Central (6-5) at Boyle County (9-2) Kickoff: Friday, November 13 at 7:30 p.m. Location: Rebel Stadium, Danville. Coaches: Perry Central, Mark Dixon. Boyle County, Justin Haddix. Perry Central will visit reigning state champion Boyle County in the second round of the KHSAA Class 4A Football State Playoffs on...

Danville, KY · 14h

WKYT

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4 Central Kentucky high school bands competing for national title

Bourbon County, KY · 21h

The Courier Journal

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KHSAA boys soccer awards: All-State and All-Region teams selected

Three players from state champion St. Xavier High School are among the 12 boys soccer players from the Louisville area who received first-team All-State West honors from the Kentucky High School Soccer Coaches Association . All-State honors are divided into West (Regions 1-8) and East (Regions 9-16). First-team selections from St. X were Luke Newman, Trey White and T.C. Kron. Also receiving first-team honors from the Louisville area were Butler’s Joseph Iranyunva, Christian Academy’s Noah Torrens, Collegiate’s Max Shelley, Kentucky Country Day’s Dominic Del Negro, North Oldham’s Jaxson Benefield and Topher Gibson, and Trinity’s Cooper Tyler, Tanner Travis and Collin Hauk. Here are the complete teams: First team West (Regions 1-8) – Naru Sugie, Ryder Roby (Bardstown); Joseph Iranyunva (Butler); Noah Torrens (Christian Academy); Max Shelley (Collegiate); Dominic Del Negro (Kentucky Country Day); Henri Acreman-Nyamwala (Murray); Jaxson Benefield, Topher Gibson (North Oldham); Jaden Sandria (Ohio County); Patrick Alexander, Peter Mbayo (Owensboro); Luke Newman, Trey White, T.C. Kron (St. Xavier); Aid Becirovic, Daniel Rivas (South Warren); Cooper Tyler, Tanner Travis, Collin Haus (Trinity); Daudi Kaburu, Andrew Menjivar (Warren Central). Second team West (Regions 1-8) – Carson Kinniard (Bardstown); Ben Arauz, Ermack Ramos (Bowling Green); Selemani Kanzulu (Butler); Chuma Nnorom, Osiel Cruz

Kentucky · 1d

High School On SI

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Kentucky High School Football Playoff Brackets: Scores, Updated Matchups for Nov. 13-14

Official Kentucky high school football playoff brackets for Nov. 13-14, with second-round matchups, first-round scores and 2026 KHSAA championship dates.

Kentucky · 13h

yoursportsedge.com

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Maroons have tough test in Bowling Green

Coming off of a game that tested Madisonville North Hopkins’ physical and mental game on the gridiron, the Maroons will face another formidable opponent on Friday as they will travel to Bowling Green High School to take on the Purples in the second round of the Class 5A UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Tournament. While Madisonville defended its home turf against Grayson County 22-14, Bowling Green hosted Apollo and took care of the Eagles 63-38.

Bowling Green, KY · 2d