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Local Lex Market holds May Block Party
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Local Lex Market held its May block party on Sunday. The event is part of a series of block parties the business hosts on the first Sunday of every month starting in April until October. “Just to understand that they have to...
Lady Vols Cap 2024 Regular Season with Series Sweep on Senior Day
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – May 4, 2024 – It took extra innings, but the third-ranked Lady Vols triumphed over No. 24 Kentucky, 8-7, on Saturday at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium as both teams wrapped up the regular season. Tennessee (40-9, 19-5 SEC) won a back-and-forth senior day contest thanks...
More showers and thunderstorms on the way
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - An active weather pattern is ahead for this week, with showers and storms possible nearly every day. Heavy rain and some severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday and Wednesday. Some rain will be around for this morning as temperatures start out in the 60s, warming to the...
Lexington street tree compliance may undergo some modification
The implementation and continuation of a successful street tree program covers a lot of ground literally and figuratively. Lexington Council Members got a briefing on urban canopy and street tree issues last week.
BOZICH | Louisville opens as Governor's Cup favorite over Kentucky — again
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Put your racing programs down for few hours, but do not close your wagering apps. A tasty string of college football future point spreads and projected win totals arrived in my messages from Brian Edwards, a senior handicapper at VegasInsider. Here is the safest bet for...
Kentucky wasn't ranked in On3's Way-Too-Early Top-25
Mark Pope was at the Kentucky Derby this weekend, but now he and his staff are back on the recruiting trail, looking to keep adding players to the 2024-25 roster. The roster is coming together very nicely, as the Wildcats are adding a good mix of lockdown defenders and scorers. Nowadays, college basketball is a game where you have to be an older team to succeed, and this Kentucky basketball team is going to be filled with veterans.
BizLex Q&A: Dean Sparks
Dean Sparks, the new general manager at Good Foods Co-op, is tasked with helping lead Lexington’s 52-year-old community grocery cooperative away from the abyss of an impending financial crisis. He brings extensive experience in grocery retail and organic farming as a supplier to cooperatives. Sparks was general manager for...
Alexa Minton’s Forecast | Tracking a wet week ahead
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Temps will climb into the upper 70s for our day ahead, as a few pop up storm chances are possible for the region. A drier start to our morning but the rain keeps coming in our direction- with more scattered shower chances promised by parts of the afternoon. Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible but nothing as strong as what we had on yesterday’s forecast. Temps will peak in the upper 70s low 80s for our day.
2022 Derby-winning trainer says McPeek will do the right thing for Mystik Dan for the Preakness
Lexington horse trainer Kenny McPeek said Monday that he’ll wait until next weekend to decide if his longshot Derby winner Mystik Dan will run in the second leg of the Triple Crown.
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