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RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - Eastern Kentucky University is launching new options for students who want careers in air traffic control. There’s a nationwide shortage of pilots and air traffic controllers. EKU is creating a new associate’s degree program, expected to start in spring 2027. With it they’ll add tower...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Fayette County school board held its monthly work session Monday, where district leaders asked the board to consider dipping into the contingency fund. Board members said they appreciated being asked beforehand but expressed concern about how much of the fund will be used. “How much...

It sure feels good to write this article. There have certainly been some trials and tribulations this offseason for the Kentucky Wildcats. Donnie Freeman and Rob Wright were high profile transfers that ultimately ended up elsewhere. Tyran Stokes was obviously an entire saga that did not end well for the ‘Cats. The purs

With past misstatements about its financial outlook, some dating back nearly 20 years, FCPS leaders have already taken a series of actions — from layoffs to reductions in work hours to approving a $95 million loan. Now, according to Monday's agenda, the school board will be asked to use...

A Lexington community group is pushing back after the former Lexmark data center on New Circle Road was sold to DartPoints Operating Company, a Dallas-based business.

Fayette County Public School officials said Monday the school district still doesn’t know how much money it will take from its contingency or rainy day fund to balance its books for the fiscal year that ends June 30. FCPS Acting Executive Director of Finance Amy Smith said during the board’s Monday planning meeting the

All the woman wanted was a peaceful walk through Kentucky’s stunning River Palisades. She expected a little fresh air, quiet surroundings, and nothing more. Then, as she made her way along, something strange caught her attention. A slight flicker of movement against the cliff, followed by soft, distant cries, stopped h

America’s Favorite Double Drive-Through Builds Louisiana Presence. June 09, 2026 // Franchising.com // WINCHESTER, Ky.– Checkers and Rally’s, the iconic double drive-thru burger and fries brand known for its legendary taste, undeniable value, and game-changing innovation, has announced the reopening of a restaurant in

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A major donor is suing officials from the non-profit that operates Gatton Park on Town Branch, alleging they violated an agreement to name its water play area after her late son in exchange for her donation. In a suit filed last Thursday in Fayette County Circuit...

The man killed in a Sunday evening motorcycle collision on Boonesborough Road in Madison County has been identified as 47-year-old James Estep of East Bernstadt.