Lexington KY

Fayette County’s public safety scene is hiring! From mounted patrols to armored transport, there are several solid options for folks who want to protect and serve in Lexington.

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council will hold a work session on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the Council Chamber at 200 E. Main St., Lexington. The docket includes a wide range of items such as:

On March 24, 2026, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government’s Budget, Finance & Economic Development Committee met at 200 E. Main St. to review several key updates. The city’s February 2026 financial report showed revenues of $348.3 million and expenses of $342 million, leaving a small surplus. Payroll...

Water Week is back in Lexington from March 20–29, 2026, offering a full lineup of ways to explore and protect local waterways. Residents can join guided creek walks, cleanups, and workshops at city parks like Raven Run and the Arboretum. Activities include a Salamander Spotlight, terrarium design, the Reforest Frenzy...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Good news and bad news time. Your weekend is looking absolutely beautiful—and Sunday could be downright historic. But we’ve got a wet pattern rolling in that’s gonna hang around for most of next week. This Weekend: Get Outside!. Saturday? Perfect. Partly cloudy, highs...

Game one of Ole Miss and No. 15 Kentucky’s weekend series gave the Rebels’ pitching staff a time to shine. Game two flipped the script and showcased the Wildcats’ excellent pitching. In the series-deciding finale on Saturday, it was the offenses’ turn to shine and they delivered....

Game #29: No. 15 Texas A&M 10, Kentucky 2 (6 innings) Records: Texas A&M (20-9, 3-1), Kentucky (20-10, 1-6) LP: McKenzie Oslanzi (3-3) Red and yellow shimmered in the sky as the fireworks shot off at Davis Diamond on Friday night. For No. 15 Texas A&M, they were sending balls...

As someone who has been a dog owner and knows the delightful camaraderie that comes with sharing life between best friends, I can’t help but reflect on the magic of a warm afternoon at the dog park. There’s something so effortlessly joyful about watching dogs sprint across the grass as if they’ve just hit the...

The city expects $30 million over 18 years. It's outlined several priorities for how it wants to spend that money, with a focus on treatment and harm reduction.

After confirming he is a finalist for the top job in a Missouri school district, Fayette Superintendent Demetrus Liggins told the Herald-Leader Saturday he has not been asked to leave Fayette County Public Schools amid the fallout from budget issues last year. “Absolutely not. Quite the opposite,” Liggins told the...