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Henry Clay senior makes all-state band four years in a row

Katie Demos, a senior at Henry Clay High School, has made All-State band all four years of high school as a flutist. … Click to Continue »

Lafayette student with spinal muscular atrophy wants to be treated like any other student

Danielle Pruitt, a freshman at Lafayette High School, talks about her spinal muscular atrophy and how she works around it to still attend her classes. … Click to Continue »

‘My brain works perfectly’: Teen limited in mobility, speech, wins national award

In 2007, Danielle Pruitt and her preschool classmates at Rosa Parks Elementary used web cams so that she could see them and they could see her while she lay on … Click to Continue »

She made all-state four years in a row. See how she and her flute did it.

Henry Clay High Principal Paul Little said if his Lexington school had a point guard or quarterback who was all-state four years in a row, they would have rightly made … Click to Continue »

This University of Kentucky college plans to add thousands of students by 2025

The University of Kentucky recently announced ambitious growth plans for the next five years, with more students, more faculty, and more space for classrooms, offices and research. But nowhere will … Click to Continue »

See who was just hired as the principal of Fayette County’s new elementary. And why.

A principal has been hired for the new Lexington elementary school that is under construction and is set to open in August 2019. Josh Williams, a former elementary school principal, … Click to Continue »

Decorated caps, dogs and a lot of blue: UK’s December 2018 commencement ceremony

Sights and sounds from the Kentucky winter class of 2018 graduation ceremony. … Click to Continue »

Alarms, detectors, searches and badges. Another Lexington school bell tolls for safety.

Lafayette High School will soon follow other Lexington schools in implementing student ID badges, door alarms and walk-through metal detectors, Fayette County Public Schools officials told families in an email … Click to Continue »

State education chief taking a “step back” from proposed high school graduation changes

Kentucky Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis on Monday announced revisions to his controversial minimum high school graduation requirements proposal following significant push back from educators and others. He acknowledged that he … Click to Cont…

Community college setting up new path to four-year degrees in Southern Kentucky

Lidia Godbey, president of the Student Government Association at Somerset Community College, talks about how a planned program would allow students in Southern Kentucky to get four-year degrees there through partnerships with other schools. … Cli…

‘An inspiration:’ Dunbar grad named UK’s first Rhodes Scholar since 1955.

A Dunbar High School graduate who attends the University of Kentucky has been named a Rhodes Scholar, one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world. It will pay for … Click to Continue »

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