Source: r/Lexington

Residents seek honest mechanics, debate pizza spots and local t-shirt shops, ask about schools near Brighton Apartments (Liberty Elementary is the district school), and struggle to identify swarming insects now flooding the area—likely carpenter ants, not termites.

Four Lafayette High School students earned national honors in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, with two receiving gold medals for their writing submissions in the prestigious national competition.

Con Huevos, a Louisville-based Mexican breakfast and brunch restaurant, is expanding to Lexington with a new location planned for fall 2026 in Pleasant Ridge Commons, marking its first expansion beyond Louisville.

Audrey Webster of Henry Clay High School earned the 2026 girls’ lacrosse Player of the Year award after scoring 73 goals to lead the Blue Devils to the state semifinals.

Residents discuss FCPS budget cuts driven partly by state funding declines, the Superintendent Liggins administrative leave dispute, neighborhood safety concerns, and downtown preservation debates.

Purdue Pharma introduced the painkiller OxyContin in late 1995 – and we are still learning of the harm it has caused. Purdue marketed Oxy in communities with high percentages of people with chronic pain from cancer. The company particularly targeted Appalachian communities. Oxy proved especially addictive and easy to both obtain and abuse. When…

WHITESBURG, Ky. — Drugs and the consequences of addiction are woven into the fabric of Jamie Madden’s life. Her earliest memory is of standing on the passenger seat of her dad’s car as a toddler, wearing a peach-colored blouse, while he drove from their Kentucky home to Florida to pick up drugs. On a…

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet begins the second phase of a concrete improvement project at the U.S. 127B and U.S. 62 intersection in Anderson County, with two-way lane closures scheduled through early July.

JCPS payroll records contradict the district’s claim that Shawnee principal Hollie Smith was on vacation on March 31, revealing she had been reassigned 11 days earlier and was marked present in her new position.