In Lexington playwright’s ‘Ladies of Liberty,’ superheroines fight back
The BCTC Theatre play ‘Ladies of Liberty’ is about super-powered women hosting a popluar radio show during WWII. … Click to Continue »
Former Morehead State employee allegedly swindled university of $167,000, report says
A former Morehead State University faculty member could face up to 15 years in prison after allegedly scamming the college of more than $167,000, according to media reports. Sherri Ward, … Click to Continue »
UK opened its new $200 million student center last year. Why it’s now expanding again.
The University of Kentucky is planning a $25 million project to expand the dining and student support space in its newly-opened Gatton Student Center. The Board of Trustees approved the … Click to Continue »
Teacher fired after alcohol-related conviction. District notes ‘unprofessional’ emails, too.
A teacher who most recently worked at Fayette County’s special program The Learning Center has been fired following convictions that include driving under the influence of alcohol, disorderly conduct and … Click to Continue »
Kentucky students were required to get the Hepatitis A vaccine. Many didn’t bother.
Roughly a year after Kentucky mandated Hepatitis A vaccinations for all students, more than a third still have not received the shot, according to new state data. While Hepatitis A … Click to Continue »
Watch the Lafayette High School Marching Band perform a portion of its 2019 show
The Lafayette High School Marching Band performs the first portion of its 2019 show, titled “Seeking Refuge,” during halftime of a Sept. 27, 2019 football game. … Click to Continue »
It will cost $6.8 million to get Fayette schools’ new Central Office ready by summer
It will cost an estimated $6.8 million above the building purchase price to get the new Fayette County Public Schools Central Office ready to open by the summer of 2020, … Click to Continue »
School board member’s texts, mailers were mistake, board chair says in public rebuke.
School board member Will Nash made a series of mistakes in sending campaign texts to parents and a survey mailer, Fayette County school board chairwoman Stephanie Spires said in a … Click to Continue »
Lexington’s popular Parent-Teacher Store faces uncertain future as owner plans to retire
“Business for Sale Retiring,” says the sign on the window at Lexington Parent-Teacher Store USA off Clays Mill Road. Bowling Green-based owner Stan Young said that means the educational supply … Click to Continue »
Parent-Teacher Store owners retiring, looking to sell or close store
The owners of the only Parent-Teacher Store in Lexington, off of Clays Mill road, plan to retire and are looking to sell the store to another owner or close it altogether. … Click to Continue »
Lafayette High School marching band wins big at regional competition
One of Lexington’s most decorated high school marching bands won big again this weekend at a regional competition in Tennessee. The Lafayette High School marching band narrowly edged out a … Click to Continue »
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