Fayette schools join KY districts who have ‘paused’ picture day vendor amid Epstein claims
Fayette County Public Schools has joined several school districts in Kentucky that have temporarily stopped using a prominent company for school photos after widespread online claims linked the vendor to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Lifetouch, a well-known photo company that takes school pictures for...
Kentucky Eclipse Alert: Louisville, Lexington Mark March 3 for 6:04 AM Blood Moon —...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Louisville, Kentucky – Kentuckians should mark March 3 now, when a rare 58-minute Blood Moon will unfold across the state, delivering Kentucky’s last visible total lunar eclipse until 2028. According to...
New stop light on Tates Creek Road will go live Monday. Find out where
A new traffic light will go live Monday at the corner of Brannon and Tates Creek roads. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials said the new light will be in flash mode starting Monday, Feb. 23 until 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26. It will be fully operational at 10 a.m. on Thursday. During flash mode, drivers on...
Meet the former Alabama staffer helping Will Stein build a Kentucky ‘dynasty’
Will Stein is building a powerhouse front office at Kentucky, and his latest hire from Alabama proves the Wildcats are thinking bigger than ever before.
Traffic Alert Issued for Downtown Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — According to the Lexington Police Department, drivers and pedestrians should expect heavier traffic downtown Saturday evening, Feb. 21, due to multiple large events. The Kentucky Sport Boat and Recreation Show is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Central Bank Center,...
‘I want it to serve a purpose’: Elizabeth Smart speaks to Lexington mental health...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Elizabeth Smart once said she never wanted to talk about what happened to her. On Friday, she stood before a room full of mental health professionals in Lexington and did exactly that. Smart, a child safety activist, was kidnapped from her Utah home at age 14...
Elizabeth Smart shares story of healing at The Ridge’s winter conference
Elizabeth Smart, a kidnapping survivor who became a national advocate for victims' rights, spoke at the Ridge Behavioral Health System's annual winter conference on Friday.
Lexington fire confirms 4 adults, 2 children injured in structure fire
The Lexington Fire Department has confirmed new details regarding a working structure fire at the Stone Bridge Apartments on Village Drive, including possible injuries.
Volunteers needed for annual Lexington homeless count and outreach effort
The 2026 LexCount, originally scheduled for January 28, was rescheduled due to winter weather.
The Biscuits And Gravy At This No-Frills Restaurant In Kentucky Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Tucked away in Lexington’s dining landscape sits a vibrant blue building that’s changing how Kentuckians think about the humble biscuit and gravy combo. Josie’s Restaurant might look unassuming from the outside, but locals know this place serves up breakfast magic that’ll have you plotting your next visit before...
