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Henry Clay Shuts Down Ranked Sayre in Girls’ Soccer
Henry Clay topped ranked Sayre 2-0 in the night’s marquee matchup, while Paul Laurence Dunbar extended its winning streak to nine with a 2-0 shutout of Assumption. Lexington Catholic also shutout West Jessamine 2-0.
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Downtown Richmond to Close for Millstone Festival
Downtown Richmond streets will close Saturday, Oct. 3, from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. for the Millstone Festival, with heavy traffic expected throughout the day.
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Paving work on Euclid, High begins tonight
Paving work on Euclid Avenue and High Street in Chevy Chase will occur nightly from Sept. 30 through Oct. 5 as the final phase of a water main replacement project.
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Water Quality Board to review FY 2027 infrastructure grant selections
The Water Quality Fees Board will review and discuss Class B Infrastructure Grant selections for fiscal year 2027 during its October 8 meeting, with grants aimed at large-scale stormwater improvement projects across Fayette County.
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Sen. Thomas to present heirs’ property protection plan
Sen. Reginald Thomas will present legislation to protect families with inherited property from forced sales below market value during an October 1 Judiciary Committee hearing in Frankfort.
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Lexington’s second DCD interchange opens at Leestown and New Circle
Lexington’s second Double Crossover Diamond interchange will open at Leestown and New Circle roads on Oct. 5, following a weekend closure for final construction work. The design is expected to reduce crashes and improve traffic flow based on the success of a similar interchange at Harrodsburg Road.
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Planning subdivision panel set to review mixed-use project on Tates Creek Road
The Planning Commission Subdivision Committee is scheduled to review a final development plan for GDK Farm LLC on Tates Creek Road that would create 29 residential units, though the technical committee recommended postponement pending clarification on tree protection and infrastructure details.
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FCPS, Russell Cave win Kentucky education awards
Fayette County Public Schools and Russell Cave Elementary won Kentucky Department of Education awards for instructional best practices at the 2026 Continuous Improvement Summit, each receiving $1,000 in school improvement funds.
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Lexington Debates Housing Crunch, Student Life Amid Campus Growth
Residents debated housing shortages and student housing development amid record UK enrollment, with broader questions about whether new supply solves affordability or just reshuffles the same scarcity.
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Sayre boys soccer dominates with 8-2 road win
Sayre’s boys soccer team overpowered Francis Parker School of Louisville 8-2 on the road, leading a night of mixed results for Lexington-area high schools in boys soccer and girls volleyball.