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The University of Kentucky is now accepting parking permit applications from returning residential students for the 2026-27 academic year, with a priority presale window through July 17 for students with previous housing assignments.

Residents debate McConnell’s hospitalization and misunderstand the appointment process for replacing him under current Kentucky law; other threads address neighbor disputes and community gaming.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday that the death toll from flooding in Kentucky has climbed to six, with two additional deaths reported in Hardin and Jefferson counties.

The Fayette County Board of Education unanimously approved a contract with Atlanta-based auditing firm Mauldin & Jenkins and created a new finance director position during a virtual board meeting.

Ever since Kentucky lawmakers approved statewide sales tax breaks for hyperscale data centers, developers are eyeing the state as a place to build these potentially massive, electricity-intensive operations.  The state has long been home to smaller data centers that power various online services such as digital cloud storage. But with the surge of billions…

Almost 20 years ago, Kentucky native Bill Bishop wrote “The Big Sort,” a very prescient book that provided an analysis of how Americans were organizing their lives according to their political identities. They were choosing where to live, work, and play based on their desire to be among people who shared their political philosophy.…

Fayette County Public Schools officials updated the board July 6 on progress toward district strategic plan goals, with leaders discussing plans for expanding priorities as the current five-year initiative approaches completion in 2027.

Kentucky Health News Prompted by data that shows Kentucky’s young drivers are involved in fatal automobile crashes that are much higher than the national average, researchers at the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Transportation…

The Career and Technical Education Partnership Council launched its third year with new leadership and plans to expand connections between Fayette County Public Schools and local employers through an employer guide and progressive engagement strategy.

July’s “Our Healthy Kentucky Home” initiative focuses on substance use disorder, which is sometimes known as addiction, and harm reduction. Health Secretary Dr. Steven Stack explained in a Healthy Kentucky Home YouTube post that harm…