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$15 million for Rupp Arena technology upgrade gets final approval from council

The council's unanimous approval means the Lexington Center can move forward with its two-year overhaul that includes a new center-hung scoreboard, wireless Internet for fans and changes to the roof…Click to Continue »

 

David Kidd to become Fayette PTA president

After an invalid election earlier this month and a tied vote on Wednesday, David Kidd has been elected president of the Fayette County PTA.Click to Continue »

 

Remembrance planned for 1970 Marshall plane crash victims

A Kentucky resident whose father was among the victims of the 1970 Marshall University plane crash that killed 75 people will speak at a memorial service.Click to Continue »

 

Lexington Speedway robbed after clerk approached outside

A man got away with an undetermined amount of cash after robbing the Speedway at 447 East New Circle early Friday morning, police said.Click to Continue »

 

Jury recommends life sentence in Ohio woman's slaying

Jurors have recommended life in prison with no chance of parole for a Kentucky man convicted of killing 87-year-old Ohio woman and leaving her body in the trunk of her…Click to Continue »

 

Paramedic struck by car in Nicholasville identified; condition is 'critical'

The paramedic that was hit and critically injured by a car while responding to a call on East Maple Street in Nicholasville has been identified as John Mackey.Click to Continue »

 

Authorities say police officer shot in central Kentucky dies

A central Kentucky police officer died early Friday after he was shot in the head and severely wounded Wednesday while searching an apartment for a robbery suspect, authorities said.Click to Continue »

 

2 shot at Camelot East strip club, reports say

Two men were shot early Friday morning at the Camelot East strip club on Richmond Road in Lexington, WKYT reports.Click to Continue »

 

Richmond police officer dies at UK Hospital

Richmond police officer Daniel Ellis died early Friday, less than two days after an ex-convict who fled parole hid in an apartment bedroom and shot him.Click to Continue »

 

34th annual Kentucky Book Fair set Nov. 14 in Frankfort

The 34th annual Kentucky Book Fair is coming up next week in Frankfort, and organizers say more than 200 authors and illustrators are expected for the event.Click to Continue »

 

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