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KYTC to Resurfacing U.S. 27X in Jessamine County Starting July 12
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will begin resurfacing U.S. 27X (Main Street) in Jessamine County on July 12 with nightly lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. lasting two to five weeks.
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KYTC to close Versailles Road lane for tree removal Friday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will close the inbound right lane of U.S. 60 (Versailles Road) on Friday, July 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for tree removal near Bordeaux Drive in Fayette County.
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Kentucky coroners seek statewide pay model like sheriffs
Kentucky coroners are seeking a statewide mandated salary schedule similar to those established for sheriffs and county clerks, citing pay disparities across counties.
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UK athletic programs finish 27th in Directors’ Cup standings
Kentucky’s athletic department placed 27th out of 365 Division I schools in the 2025-26 Directors’ Cup standings, extending its streak of top-10-percent finishes to 14 consecutive years with 16 of 23 varsity teams reaching NCAA championships.
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McConnell’s hospitalization continues as Kentucky officials, constituents demand transparency
As U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization nears one month, people in his home state of Kentucky are raising questions about the seven-term senator’s condition and his fitness to serve.
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Beshear Secures $73M Federal Transportation Funding for Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration has secured $73 million in federal transportation funding for three Kentucky projects: replacement of Frankfort’s Singing Bridge, rest area improvements statewide, and Paducah Riverport expansion.
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UK Alumna Howard Named to 4th WNBA All-Star Game
Former UK star Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream has been named a reserve for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, her fourth All-Star selection in five seasons.
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Attorney Katie Comstock Named New Director of Legislative Research Commission
Katie Comstock, an experienced Kentucky government attorney and current Deputy Director of the Legislative Research Commission, has been appointed to lead the LRC effective August 1, replacing retiring director Jay D. Hartz.
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Three UK golfers set to compete at ISCO Championship in Louisville
Three University of Kentucky golf alumni—J.B. Holmes, Cooper Musselman and Jansen Preston—will compete in the ISCO Championship at Hurstbourne Country Club in Louisville this week, with Holmes returning as an accomplished PGA Tour veteran and Preston making his professional tour debut.