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THE LEXINGTON TIMES

THE LEXINGTON TIMES

Reigning in the Railbird: A Humble Attempt at Domesticated Gonzo

Reigning in the Railbird: A Humble Attempt at Domesticated Gonzo

by Hunter S. Trotson The 2023 Railbird Festival, nestled in the heart of Lexington, Kentucky, was my latest assignment, served to me by an editor with a warning as stern as the taste of sour mash. “Tone it down, Trotson,” he had said, fuming over......

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Gonzo Truths and Bourbon-Soaked Illusions: Welcome to the Manchester Hotel

Gonzo Truths and Bourbon-Soaked Illusions: Welcome to the Manchester Hotel

Lexington Democrat kicks off campaign to become Kentucky’s first transgender lawmaker

Lexington Democrat kicks off campaign to become Kentucky’s first transgender lawmaker

Lexington Council Approves Urban Boundary Expansion Amidst Intense Debate

Lexington Council Approves Urban Boundary Expansion Amidst Intense Debate

Abortion provider selling its downtown Louisville building

Abortion provider selling its downtown Louisville building

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In Kentucky Governor’s Race, Religious Freedom Enters the Fray: Campaign Heralds Troubling Questions of Dark Money Influence

Governor's Race, News

Mon, June 5, 2023

In Kentucky Governor’s Race, Religious Freedom Enters the Fray: Campaign Heralds Troubling Questions of Dark Money Influence

Lexington Times Web Editor

Adams says exodus of states is making Electronic Registration Information Center less useful – Should Kentucky leave too?

KY Legislature, News

Mon, June 5, 2023

Adams says exodus of states is making Electronic Registration Information Center less useful – Should Kentucky leave too?

Lexington Times Web Editor

Lexington city council members criticize attempts to ‘intimidate’ them before urban service boundary vote

Mon, June 5, 2023

Lexington city council members criticize attempts to ‘intimidate’ them before urban service boundary vote

Settlement Reached in Frank & Dino’s Discrimination Lawsuit

Mon, June 5, 2023

Settlement Reached in Frank & Dino’s Discrimination Lawsuit

Reigning in the Railbird: A Humble Attempt at Domesticated Gonzo

Sun, June 4, 2023

Reigning in the Railbird: A Humble Attempt at Domesticated Gonzo

Richmond Celebrates Inauguration of Shree Umiya Mataji Temple, Drawing a Crowd of Over 20,000

Sat, June 3, 2023

Richmond Celebrates Inauguration of Shree Umiya Mataji Temple, Drawing a Crowd of Over 20,000

Could an illegal psychedelic substance ease the opioid crisis? Daniel Cameron wants to find out.

Sat, June 3, 2023

Could an illegal psychedelic substance ease the opioid crisis? Daniel Cameron wants to find out.

Gonzo Truths and Bourbon-Soaked Illusions: Welcome to the Manchester Hotel

Sat, June 3, 2023

Gonzo Truths and Bourbon-Soaked Illusions: Welcome to the Manchester Hotel

Darknet Drug Trafficking Duo from Lexington Face Federal Sentences

Fri, June 2, 2023

Darknet Drug Trafficking Duo from Lexington Face Federal Sentences

Lexington Democrat kicks off campaign to become Kentucky’s first transgender lawmaker

Fri, June 2, 2023

Lexington Democrat kicks off campaign to become Kentucky’s first transgender lawmaker

Major Cocaine and Money Laundering Suspect Pleads Guilt in Lexington

Thu, June 1, 2023

Major Cocaine and Money Laundering Suspect Pleads Guilt in Lexington

Lexington Executive Admits Selling Counterfeit N95 Masks During Pandemic: Facing Up to Three Years in Prison

Thu, June 1, 2023

Lexington Executive Admits Selling Counterfeit N95 Masks During Pandemic: Facing Up to Three Years in Prison

Lexington Council Approves Urban Boundary Expansion Amidst Intense Debate

Thu, June 1, 2023

Lexington Council Approves Urban Boundary Expansion Amidst Intense Debate

Antiques, Curiosities, and More: Unearth Hidden Gems this Weekend at the 400-Mile Yard Sale on US 68

Thu, June 1, 2023

Antiques, Curiosities, and More: Unearth Hidden Gems this Weekend at the 400-Mile Yard Sale on US 68

Kentucky State University names Koffi Akakpo president

Thu, June 1, 2023

Kentucky State University names Koffi Akakpo president

Appeals court OKs plan that shields owners of Purdue Phrama from future lawsuits; they must give up the firm and donate billions

Thu, June 1, 2023

Appeals court OKs plan that shields owners of Purdue Phrama from future lawsuits; they must give up the firm and donate billions

New HAWK Crosswalk Signal Spreads its Wings at UK: A Bird’s-Eye View of Pedestrian Safety

Thu, June 1, 2023

New HAWK Crosswalk Signal Spreads its Wings at UK: A Bird’s-Eye View of Pedestrian Safety

Kentucky’s Leap: Beshear announces record low recidivism rate; sports wagering on track for NFL season

Thu, June 1, 2023

Kentucky’s Leap: Beshear announces record low recidivism rate; sports wagering on track for NFL season

Abortion provider selling its downtown Louisville building

Thu, June 1, 2023

Abortion provider selling its downtown Louisville building

No room at the inn(s) in Lexington this weekend

Wed, May 31, 2023

No room at the inn(s) in Lexington this weekend

Kentuckians to ‘Wear Orange’ in hopes of saving lives

Wed, May 31, 2023

Kentuckians to ‘Wear Orange’ in hopes of saving lives

‘Uzis at my side’ – Latest Lawsuit against Tony’s Restaurateur Describes his Unhinged Reaction to Previous Wage Theft Complaint

Wed, May 31, 2023

‘Uzis at my side’ – Latest Lawsuit against Tony’s Restaurateur Describes his Unhinged Reaction to Previous Wage Theft Complaint

Chief Weathers Resumes Annual Assignment to Secure Mayor Gorton’s Spot for Tyler Childers’ Railbird Performance [SATIRE]

Wed, May 31, 2023

Chief Weathers Resumes Annual Assignment to Secure Mayor Gorton’s Spot for Tyler Childers’ Railbird Performance [SATIRE]

Influence Arms Race: Lobbying Spending Hits the Roof in Kentucky, Who’s Buying the Power?

Wed, May 31, 2023

Influence Arms Race: Lobbying Spending Hits the Roof in Kentucky, Who’s Buying the Power?