Asbury nursing director receives grant from Kentucky Nurse Foundation
Dr. Connie Lamb, director of Nursing at Asbury University, was recently awarded a $2,500 research grant from the Kentucky Nurse Foundation to support her study, “Measuring Psychological Workload Among Academic Nurse Educators: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed-Methods Study.” The grant will fund participant...
Advocate for the homeless discusses assault charge, extra security
The arrest of Ronald Witham in Lexington on an assault charge this Wednesday has one of the city’s top advocates for the homeless community a little concerned.
Lexington restaurant & bar steps up to help family affected by July church shooting
Patches Rutherford’s life changed forever when a gunman opened fire at Richmond Road Baptist Church on July 13, killing her sister, Christina Combs, and her mother, Beverly Gumm.
Pastor injured in Lexington church shooting released from hospital
Pastor Jerry Gumm is out of the hospital after surviving the mass shooting at Richmond Road Baptist Church that killed his wife and daughter.
Unsealed warrant reveals IRS claims of millions in unreported sales at Central Kentucky restaurants
Lexingtonky.news – Web Staff – 2025-08-15 12:21:00. SUMMARY: Federal court records reveal an IRS investigation into two Central Kentucky restaurants, Mi Pequeña Hacienda locations in Lexington and Nicholasville, accused of underreporting millions in sales from 2019 to 2023. IRS agents found credit card deposits alone...
Kentucky Couple Devastated After Neighbor Shoots Their Cat Over Paw Prints
When Kristen Brandenburg and her partner moved into their rural home in Georgetown, Kentucky, they envisioned a slower pace of life and friendly neighbors. They longed for the peace that only comes with living in the country. But just a few months after settling in, that peace was shattered by...
DV8 Kitchen & Bakery is Commerce Lexington small business of the year
LEXINGTON, Ky. — At today’s Commerce Lexington Salute to Small Business Awards Luncheon presented by Forcht Bank, DV8 Kitchen & Bakery was named the 2025 Small Business of the Year. Other award winners included BACK Construction (Business Success) and the Hope Center (Nonprofit Community Impact). The week-long...
Pregnancy pact: 12 nurses, one doctor at The Birthing Center at UK are having...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - UK Hospital’s in a baby boom. More than a dozen of their nurses and doctors in the Labor and Delivery unit are having babies of their own. The 11 nurses and one resident range from seven months postpartum, to halfway through their second trimesters. “Even...
Ky. woman accused of pouring salt in ex’s car engine, glitter in AC
RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) - A Ky. woman is behind bars after allegedly causing $12,000 worth of damage to her ex-boyfriend’s car. In a criminal complaint, the Richmond Police Department says Stephanie Carlquist totaled her ex-boyfriend’s car after the couple got into an argument in early July. The complaint...
Lexington mayor increasing security downtown after woman assaulted: ‘This is a compassionate city’
Mayor Linda Gorton wrote in a news release that the person charged with assaulting the woman had "numerous interactions" with the criminal justice community, as well as unhoused folks in Lexington.