Lexington’s Digital Divide: 99% of County Is Wired, But Only 64% of Residents Have...
LEXINGTON, Ky. — High-speed internet is technically reachable at 99 percent of serviceable addresses in Fayette County. But when the city of Lexington asked residents whether they actually had reliable and affordable access at home, nearly four in 10 said no. That contradiction sits at the center of a...
Fact✓Check | Fayette County superintendent’s contract: no repercussions for leaving
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins is preparing for a public forum in Missouri as one of three finalists for a superintendent position in a school district outside St. Louis. Nothing in Liggins’ current contract prevents him from leaving for another job. The...
Motorcyclist killed in Lexington crash identified by coroner
A motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle crash Sunday in Lexington. The wreck happened around 11:50 a.m. on Man O’ War Boulevard at Todds Road. Lexington police said the motorcyclist died at a hospital. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office identified the motorcyclist as Kelse Patton, 31, of Campton. Patton was...
Check your tickets! $50K Powerball ticket sold just outside Tri-State
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ky. (WFIE) - Kentucky Lottery officials say a Cash Ball 225 drawing led to a $225,000 winning ticket, and a recent Powerball drawing came up with two winning $50,000 tickets. The Cash Ball 225 ticket was sold in Versailles, and one of the Powerball tickets was in Lexington.
Spendthrift’s Mark Toothaker Hoping For ‘Bigger And Better’ With Record Setter Goodall
Mark Toothaker is stallion sales manager for Kentucky’s famed Spendthrift Farm. He also dabbles in breeding, with his resume boasting 2024 Belmont (G1) starter The Wine Steward, Grade 2 winner Temple, and now record-setting Goodall. “I’ve had a few stakes winners, but nothing as fast as her,” Toothaker said...
Iowa State’s Joshua Jefferson gets crushing injury update for Kentucky game
Iowa State star forward Joshua Jefferson will likely miss the March Madness Round of 32 game against Kentucky with foot injury
🏭 Multiple Manufacturing Jobs Now Hiring in Fayette County, KY
Fayette County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with solid openings for folks who like hands-on work and steady growth. Whether you’re a seasoned quality leader or just starting out, there’s something here for you.
Kentucky travelers facing flight cancelations after New York airport crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky travelers are facing flight cancelations after a jet struck a vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Flights to and from LaGuardia Airport were canceled until at least 2 p.m. Monday, March 23, including those coming out of some Kentucky airports. A 7 a.m. flight...
Fayette County superintendent named finalist for Missouri school leadership role
FCPS Superintendent Liggins was named a finalist for the superintendent role with the Hazelwood School District in St. Louis.
Man injured in Lexington shooting: Police ask for help
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Police in Lexington are investigating a shooting that left a man injured Sunday afternoon. The Lexington Fire Department told FOX 56 that crews were called around 1:45 p.m. on March 22 to the 500 block of Chestnut Street for a shooting victim. According to...

















