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Lexington Christian Sweeps Volleyball; Sayre Dominates in Boys Soccer
Lexington Christian swept three straight volleyball matches on Saturday, while Sayre dominated boys soccer with an 8-0 road win. In girls soccer, Henry Clay lost a close match to ranked Paul Laurence Dunbar 1-0.
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This week at City Hall (Sept. 28–Oct. 2): Planning Commission Subdivision Committee meets Thursday
The Planning Commission Subdivision Committee convenes Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Last week, the Planning Commission approved a zoning amendment allowing Goodwill Kentucky to establish attended donation centers without retail components.
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Council candidate guide: Who’s on your ballot this fall?
The Urban County Council helps craft the city’s budget and has taken several consequential votes this year, from safer streets to data centers. Your vote shapes those decisions.
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Surveillance Tech, Starbucks Closures, and Business Drama Dominate Community Talk
Lexington residents debate expanding gunshot-detection microphones amid privacy concerns, discuss police stops tied to Flock camera data, and react to Starbucks closures and local coffee-shop workplace drama.
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Frederick Douglass stays perfect; Sayre dominant; Lafayette rolls
Frederick Douglass and Sayre remain undefeated with dominant wins; Lafayette cruises to 5-1; multiple Lexington teams won in volleyball.
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KYTC to close Hume Bedford Pike for drainage work
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will close Hume Bedford Pike (KY 1939) on Sept. 29 for cross drain replacement work.
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KYTC to install rumble strips on U.S. 60, U.S. 421 in Fayette, Montgomery counties
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will install rumble strips on U.S. 60 in Montgomery County on Sept. 28 and on U.S. 421 in Fayette County beginning Sept. 29, with alternating lane closures in place during daytime work hours.
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Lawmakers host data center listening session in Frankfort
Kentucky lawmakers will host a public listening session October 1 in Frankfort to address concerns about data center development, with residents invited to share views on electricity demands, water use, and local control over projects.
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Emails reveal new JCPS chief ordered Manual ‘Ragtime’ cancellation
Emails reveal JCPS Chief Academic Officer Nathan Balasubramanian directly ordered the cancellation of Manual High School’s ‘Ragtime’ production over racial slurs in the script, contradicting district claims of a mere miscommunication.
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Leestown dominates Fayette County middle school girls’ basketball
Leestown Middle School swept Fayette County Public Schools’ middle school girls’ basketball championships this season, with player Malaiya Mobley earning 2026 Player of the Year honors.