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EverPeak Launches Workers’ Comp Coverage in Kentucky
EverPeak Insurance launched workers’ compensation coverage in Kentucky, expanding to 18 states and enabling brokers to write multi-state policies through the Attune platform for small and mid-sized businesses.
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After 40 years, Kentucky domestic violence organization closing this month
Clients will be able to access services through other partner programs.
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LexTran to maintain regular service on Juneteenth
LexTran will maintain regular weekday service on Juneteenth, June 19, with customer service windows open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., while Lexington hosts a full week of community celebrations.
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Keeneland Marks 90 Years with $10.7M Fall Meet Stakes Schedule
Keeneland Race Course will celebrate its 90th anniversary with a 17-day Fall Meet from Oct. 2-24 featuring 22 stakes races worth $10.7 million, leading into the Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Oct. 30-31.
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Ky. retirees brace for Social Security shortfall by 2034
The Social Security Trust Fund faces depletion by 2034 unless Congress acts, raising concerns among Kentucky retirees who depend on the program for retirement income.
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UK’s Clutts Honored on SEC Community Service Team
UK sophomore golfer Gavin Clutts was named to the SEC Community Service Team for his work mentoring youth, coaching golf at Lexington Country Club, and volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters and Operation Christmas Child.
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UK golfer Simpson honored for community service
University of Kentucky women’s golfer Raleygh Simpson has been named to the Southeastern Conference Community Service Team after logging more than 80 hours of volunteer work with local organizations.
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Coalition sues over Kentucky’s 14.25% prediction market tax
A coalition of prediction market companies including Polymarket and Kalshi is suing to block Kentucky’s recently enacted tax on prediction markets. The lawsuit filed in Franklin Circuit Court by the Coalition for Fair Markets — which represents prediction market companies where people can wager on the outcomes of events, including sports games — calls…
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Dueling lawsuits: KY AG sues prediction market companies a week after they sue over taxes
Editor’s note: Shortly after the Lantern posted its story on the tax lawsuit by prediction market companies, AG Coleman announced his lawsuit against them. Republican Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is suing two prominent prediction market companies over allegations that they operate unlicensed and illegal sports gambling operations. The lawsuits announced filed Wednesday come…
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Belleau Woods Park opens rebuilt tennis, pickleball courts
Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton and city officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday to open newly rebuilt tennis and pickleball courts at Belleau Woods Park as part of the city’s ongoing efforts to improve recreational facilities.