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Two seniors at Bryan Station High School are the recipients of 2024 “Be the Change” scholarships in Lexington. The $10,000 scholarships are available to students of color at Bryan Station.
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Stu JohnsonTwo seniors at Bryan Station High School are the recipients of 2024 “Be the Change” scholarships in Lexington. The $10,000 scholarships are available to students of color at Bryan Station. -
Lexington VA HealthcareThis week, Lexington Veterans Affairs Healthcare officials are recognizing the people who volunteer to help look after the men and women who served in our armed forces.
Off the Beaten Path with Sam Dick
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Sam Dick visited a Franklin County farm featuring artistic sculptures from across the globe
Sam Dick visited a Winchester Couple who took a hobby and built it into a thriving art business.
Eastern Standard
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America's nuclear monarchy: the president’s sole, absolute authority to order the launch of nuclear weapons.
Kentucky Arts & Culture
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courtesy of the Keeneland Association“The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers” showcases photos, art and video interviews of around 100 Black jockeys, trainers and owners from the early 19th century to modern times. It was previously on display in the Keeneland library throughout 2023. -
Cheri Lawson/WEKUNorthern Kentucky log cabin makes for a unique gallery to showcase the work of local artists
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Carsen Bryant/EKUOur monthly conversation with EKU President David McFaddin -
Larry NeuzelKate Savage talks with Freelance Writer and Photographer Kevin Nance.
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The Kentucky Horse Park is getting a $39 million shot in the arm. The infusion of state money will impact the almost 50-year-old facility honoring the horse in a variety of ways. -
Lexington’s mayor is proposing some funding go towards catchup maintenance at the Recycle Center. There are also plans to expand the acceptable material list. -
The City of Lexington has a new website that Mayor Linda Gorton and city council members say will improve communication with residents. -
Supporters of the Purchase of Development Rights Program in Fayette County are seeking an adjustment in the acreage requirement. Currently, farms must be a minimum of 20 acres to come under PDR eligibility. -
Some Kentuckians are dealing with sticker shock after receiving their property tax assessments.
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