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Oday's 26 lead Northern Kentucky over IU Indianapolis 84-81
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Donovan Oday's 26 points helped Northern Kentucky defeat IU Indianapolis 84-81 on Thursday.
Kentucky Science Center hosts day of light, electric exploration
Families packed the Kentucky Science Center Saturday for "Ready, Set, Glow!" a day full of hands-on science that explored light, electricity, and color.
Bill to improve metal health treatment at juvenile detention centers introduce to Kentucky Senate
Kentucky lawmakers are looking for ways to improve mental health treatment for kids in juvenile detention.
Free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival returns for 2026. See the full lineup
The 2026 season of the free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival returns to Old Louisville's Central Park. Here's the full lineup.
Kentucky makes history vs. Tennessee while celebrating 1996 Championship Team
Kentucky makes history in Rupp Arena while taking down the Tennessee Volunteers.
Kentucky basketball defeats Vols for second time this season
Kentucky basketball defeats Tennessee for a second time this season.
Five things you need to know from Kentucky’s 74-71 win vs. Tennessee
The key talking points after Mark Pope and the Wildcats’ second-straight comeback victory vs. Rick Barnes and the No. 25 Volunteers.
Kentucky yoga studio owner ‘unsure about future’ after business lost to fire
A business owner is thanking fellow community members for their support and looking to the future after the total loss of a yoga and wellness studio following a Thursday fire.
A defiant Thomas Massie takes on the MAGA machine in heated Kentucky primary
Kentucky may be the last place in America where you can take on President Donald Trump as a hard-right Republican and carry a GOP voting card in Congress. At least for now.
No. 25 Tennessee hits road for rematch vs. rebounding Kentucky
Peaking as it enters the second half of Southeastern Conference play, No. 25 Tennessee is searching for revenge and its fifth straight win on Saturday against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky.
Sports News: Latest Highlights, Videos, Kentucky Derby, NFL, NBA, Scores and More
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‘Behind the Blue’: Lindsay Ragsdale on growing pediatric health care and supporting Project ADAM
In this episode of “Behind the Blue,” Lindsay Ragsdale, chief medical officer of Golisano Children’s at UK, discusses her career at the university, the role of palliative care, the growth of the children’s hospital and her own son’s experience as a pediatric cardiology patient. As a “Woman of Impact” nominee for the American Heart Association’s current fundraising campaign, she also highlights how AHA helps fund an important initiative overseen by a Golisano team — Project ADAM in Kentucky.
EU extends suspension of retaliatory tariff
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association said in a new report that bourbon is now a $10.6 billion industry but is facing “mounting headwinds.”
EU extends suspension of retaliatory tariff
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association said in a new report that bourbon is now a $10.6 billion industry but is facing “mounting headwinds.”
EU extends suspension of retaliatory tariff
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association said in a new report that bourbon is now a $10.6 billion industry but is facing “mounting headwinds.”
Kentucky has elite passing performance in win over Oklahoma
Denzel Aberdeen leads the Wildcats in assists on record-breaking night
Selected UK students invited to take 2026 Health and Wellness Kentucky Survey
Select University of Kentucky students will soon see an email inviting them to take part in the 2026 Health and Wellness Kentucky (HAWK) Student Assessment — a short, anonymous statewide survey designed to better understand student health and well-being.
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul to question DHS leaders next week
Next week, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., will question federal officials overseeing the aggressive tactics being used by immigration enforcement agents.
Winter weather hurts restaurant business as customers stay home
Restaurants across central Kentucky are seeing significant drops in business as winter weather keeps customers at home, with some establishments reporting foot traffic down by half and tips falling dramatically.
Meet the un-Gavin. Kentucky’s governor sees a different way to the White House
Andy Beshear says voters want a healer in 2028, not someone who'll match President Trump insult for insult. His focus on nuts and bolts makes him a popular blue governor in a very red state.
Hunter scores 32, Central Arkansas beats Eastern Kentucky 90-81
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) Camren Hunter scored 32 points as Central Arkansas beat Eastern Kentucky 90-81 on Saturday.
UK Sports Network Coverage of Kentucky Women’s Basketball at Arkansas
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New NKY clinic to offer cardiology, women’s health, labs and primary care under one roof
The Christ Hospital Health Network is expanding into Northern Kentucky with a new $16 million outpatient center.
Detroit Mercy earns 90-77 win over Northern Kentucky
DETROIT (AP) Tyler Spratt scored 28 points as Detroit Mercy beat Northern Kentucky 90-77 on Friday.
CBS Sports Classic adds Kansas to field including Kentucky, UNC, Ohio State
KU is the newest addition to the four-team field signed through 2029 to participate in the annual CBS Sports Classic
‘AI is the future’: UK launches state’s 1st Bachelor of Science in AI
From smartphones to self-driving cars, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how the world works — and now, Kentucky students can be trained at the forefront of that transformation. The Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky has launched the Commonwealth’s first Bachelor of Science in AI. The undergraduate degree program, housed in the Department of Computer Science, will welcome its first class in Fall 2026.
Vanderbilt whips Kentucky 80-55, improves to 18-3
Hey! Forget the three-game losing streak!
Kentucky Republican suggests Trump consider moving ICE from Minnesota
The shooting and the response from the Trump administration has prompted other Kentucky Republicans to defend gun rights.
Prep Sports Report: Basketball game between highly ranked teams will likely be rescheduled this week
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter If severe winter weather continues to force local school closings on Tuesday, a game between Northern Kentucky’s highest ranked girls basketball teams will likely be cancelled that night. Simon Kenton (21-1) has a game scheduled at Cooper (15-3) on Tuesday. Both schools were closed on Monday and after-school activities...
Kentucky health officials warn people about health risks while shoveling snow
The combination of colder temperatures and an uptick in physical exertion can put a strain on the heart and can increase the risk of a heart attack.
History! EKU Women’s Basketball Moves to 8-0 in ASUN Play with 88-54 Win Over North Florida
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team continued its historic run on Saturday afternoon, rolling past North Florida, 88-54, inside Baptist Health Arena to remain unbeaten in Atlantic Sun Conference play.
Resilient Kentucky meets Ole Miss for morning tip-off
If nothing else, Kentucky has proven it's a resilient team.
Popular alcohol brands could be forced to sell off inventory after bankruptcy setback
Stoli vodka and Kentucky Owl bourbon makers face potential asset liquidation as creditors push to convert Chapter 11 bankruptcy to Chapter 7 proceedings.
Use bet365 bonus code CBSBET365, get $200 bonus bets by backing Knicks-Nets, Thunder-Bucks, Kentucky-Texas
Use bet365 bonus code CBSBET365 to get $200 in bonus bets for NBA and college basketball betting on Wednesday
Kentucky Science Center to host Glow Day this weekend
The Kentucky Science Center will be illuminated with exploration into the exciting world of electricity and bioluminescence.
New family entertainment venue with ax throwing coming to Lexington
The business is also bringing bowling, arcade games and more to Hamburg.
Elon Musk Spends $10 Million to Help Nate Morris in Kentucky Senate Race
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, backed Nate Morris, a Republican businessman, in the primary race to succeed Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky.
Sunday Headlines: Kentucky Basketball gets another special win at Tennessee
Another big deficit, another comeback win for the Cats
Women’s Basketball Blasts Bellarmine on the Road, 90-46
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team delivered a wire-to-wire decisive performance Saturday afternoon, rolling past Bellarmine 90-46 to remain unbeaten in Atlantic Sun Conference play inside Historic Knights Hall.
UK Sports Network Coverage of Kentucky Women’s Basketball at Mississippi State
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Kentucky health officials report first case of measles in 2026
Kentucky health officials have reported the first case of the measles in 2026.
Kentucky health officials report state’s first measles case of 2026
Kentucky health officials have reported the state's first measles case of 2026.
NKY health department says to monitor symptoms after measles exposure
After the Ark Encounter and a Northern Kentucky hotel had a visitor with measles before Jan. 1, people are urged to watch for symptoms.
KY Politics Insider: Rogers endorsed by opponent’s mentor & Rand Paul on Rogan
Also in the Insider: An early look at US Senate finances and why a primary opponent for Rep. Thomas Massie dropped out.
11 years of growth: Health Sciences dean reflects on career ahead of retirement
University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Dean Scott Lephart didn’t come to UK to simply maintain what existed. He committed to building something that could not be ignored. Now, as the college continues to expand, Lephart’s retirement marks a moment to reflect on how vision and collaboration reshaped the college and is strengthening health care across Kentucky.
11 years of growth: Health Sciences dean reflects on career ahead of retirement
University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Dean Scott Lephart didn’t come to UK to simply maintain what existed. He committed to building something that could not be ignored. Now, as the college continues to expand, Lephart’s retirement marks a moment to reflect on how vision and collaboration reshaped the college and is strengthening health care across Kentucky.
Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school sports scores, Jan. 12-18
A look at Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati high school sports scores reported to The Enquirer from Jan. 12 to Jan. 18.
Opinion - Richard Nelson: Raising state's sports gambling age to 21 should be a 'no-brainer'
Sports gambling has gone mainstream, sweeping the country. Today, 39 states have legalized it, including Kentucky. Unlike most states, Kentucky allows 18-year-olds to gamble on sporting events — 32 of the 39 states set the minimum age at 21. Perhaps the state legislature overlooked this detail when mainstreaming sports gambling in 2023. But considering the...
Utah gymnastics faces off against the country’s best this weekend
Utah’s gymnastics team opened its season last Friday with a win over Minnesota and Iowa at home. The meet had bright spots and areas for improvement the No. 3 Red Rocks will need to overcome as they compete against three of the best teams in the country in Oklahoma, LSU and UCLA this Saturday. The Sprouts Quad meet will feature two sessions at the Maverik Center, with Utah’s grouping starting at 2 p.m. and Cal, Kentucky, Michigan and Michigan State competing at 6 p.m.
Thursday Headlines:Can this Kentucky Basketball Season be Saved?
It’s hard to feel optimistic after that performance last night
Kentucky health official urges ignoring federal vaccine guidance
Kentucky’s top health official is advising residents to ignore new federal vaccine recommendations and consult their doctors instead.
Kentucky out to strike a better chord vs. Missouri
Kentucky will take another shot at its first SEC win when the Wildcats host Missouri on Wednesday in Lexington, Ky.
Herald-Leader’s Jon Hale named 2025 Kentucky Sportswriter of the Year
Since joining the Herald-Leader in 2022, Hale has established himself as the authority on all things UK football.
Fisher Auto Parts acquires 25-location parts business
Family-owned Smyth Auto Parts was founded in 1963 and has locations in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee.
Military action in Venezuela emerges as an issue in a closely watched GOP primary in Kentucky
President Donald Trump’s military intervention in Venezuela has emerged as a flash point in a closely watched Republican primary campaign in Kentucky
Northern Kentucky defeats Youngstown State 94-79
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) Dan Gherezgher Jr. scored 26 points as Northern Kentucky beat Youngstown State 94-79 on Sunday.
Moore, Myers lead Western Kentucky past Louisiana Tech 66-61
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) Teagan Moore scored 19 points to lead Western Kentucky and Ryan Myers sealed the victory with a free throw with 53 seconds left as the Hilltoppers defeated Louisiana Tech 66-61 on Sunday.
Meet the Herald-Leader’s newest journalists — covering politics, Lexington & EKY
The new reporters will deepen the Herald-Leader’s coverage of Kentucky from Frankfort to the far eastern reaches of the state.
No. 11 Kentucky hosts Slaughter and Missouri
Missouri plays the No. 11 Kentucky Wildcats after Grace Slaughter scored 20 points in the Tigers' 89-71 loss to the Texas Longhorns
UK Sports Network Coverage of Kentucky Women’s Basketball vs Missouri
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Former state House Republican to run again in Central Kentucky race
Former state Rep. Killian Timoney shared he is running in the state House District 45 race, which he previously represented for two terms.
Blue Jackets, FanDuel Sports Network announce six games to be simulcast on CW Columbus, Gray Media stations
FanDuel Sports Network broadcasts to be simulcast on multiple stations in Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia
Queens takes down Eastern Kentucky 91-89
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Jordan Watford scored 17 points off the bench as Queens beat Eastern Kentucky 91-89 on Thursday.
WBKO Sports’ Top 10 Moments of 2025
As we ring in the new year, we’re taking a look back at the moments that defined Southcentral Kentucky sports in 2025. From breakout seasons and historic team achievements to individual records and career-defining honors, these are the top 10 moments of the year.
Cannabis, data centers and Trump vs. Massie: 3 storylines from 2025 in Kentucky politics
Communities grappled with data center projects, the cannabis industry faced delays and setbacks, and the president battled with a Kentucky congressman throughout 2025.
Mark Pope says Alabama’s ‘reckless abandon’ will challenge Kentucky
Mark Pope previews Kentucky vs. Alabama.
KyCIR's top health and environment stories from 2025
Let’s look back on 2025’s big stories on health and the environment from the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting.
Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school sports scores, Dec. 29-Jan. 4
A look at Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati high school sports scores reported to The Enquirer from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4.
Jacksonville State wins 78-67 against Western Kentucky
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) AC Bryant scored 23 points as Jacksonville State beat Western Kentucky 78-67 on Monday.
Where Alabama sits in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll after holiday break
Nate Oats' Alabama Crimson Tide will start SEC play against the Kentucky Wildcats Saturday in Tuscaloosa. Here's wher the Tide are ranked.
Mark Perry to stay at Kentucky
The longtime Wildcats staffer, Mark Perry, will remain in Lexington as Will Stein builds his Kentucky football staff.
Top 25 And 1: Kentucky wins fourth straight, but injury questions remain
Lowe, the team's best point guard, left the Wildcats' win vs. Bellarmine on Tuesday with a shoulder injury
Federal cuts and a race to replace McConnell. Here’s a look at top state politics stories in 2025
Kentucky Public Radio has covered a tumultuous year of federal cuts and shifts, the lawsuits challenging them, state governance and another hefty legislative session. Rediscover our top politics stories of 2025.
Where Kentucky Basketball stands heading into Christmas
Victory against St. John’s was a great early Christmas present
Jim Beam is pausing production at its iconic Kentucky bourbon distillery
Distilled spirits have seen a major decline in exports to big markets like Canada, and domestic consumption isn't making up for the shortfall.
Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school sports scores, Dec. 22-28
A look at Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati high school sports scores reported to The Enquirer from Dec. 22 to Dec. 28.
NCAA women's volleyball Way-Too-Early Top 10 for 2026
Will Texas A&M and Kentucky be the teams to beat again in 2026? How about Nebraska and Texas?
Aggies win school's first NCAA volleyball title
Texas A&M won its first NCAA volleyball championship after sweeping Kentucky, one of three No. 1 seeds the Aggies beat in the tournament,.
Top 25 And 1: Stakes high for Kentucky vs. St. John's in CBS Sports Classic
The Wildcats face the Red Storm in Atlanta to get a busy Saturday started
Kentucky vs. St. John's prediction, odds, time: 2025 CBS Sports Classic picks
SportsLine's proven model has revealed its St. John's vs. Kentucky college basketball best bets
Major Kentucky bourbon maker Jim Beam shuttering distillery for 2026
The move comes as Kentucky’s $9 billion bourbon industry is dealing with a glut of supply and slipping sales.
Bracketology: Where UNC, Kentucky are projected to land in NCAA Tournament
Our newest CBS Sports Bracketology projects champions from the power conferences
‘Psychologically, she was who we are.’ Kassie O’Brien’s path to the Final Four
AVCA All-American and National Freshman of the Year Kassie O’Brien is already establishing herself as part of UK’s elite legacy of setters.
‘14 strong.’ Gritty Kentucky volleyball faces program’s second-ever Final Four
No. 1 seed Kentucky volleyball is two wins away from becoming the most-decorated team in program history.
Stars, hype on the rise as the NCAA volleyball tournament reaches the Final Four
The championship tournament semifinals are Thursday, with Texas A&M facing Pittsburgh and Wisconsin against Kentucky.
Ford to convert KY battery plant for energy storage business, reportedly laying off 1,500 workers
Ford Motor Co. will lay off about 1,500 workers as it converts a Hardin Co. plant from making EV batteries to making batteries for energy storage.
All 1,600 Kentucky battery plant employees laid off as Ford pivots away from EV business
All 1,600 employees of the brand new electric vehicle battery plant in Kentucky will be laid off before Ford converts it to manufacture batteries for data centers and other utilities.
Penn State animal science major earns rare All-American Livestock Judging honor
Megan Zipprich, an animal science major in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, was among the 10 recipients of the All-American Livestock Judging Award during the National Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest, held in November in Louisville, Kentucky.
Fourth-Quarter Drought Sends EKU to 75-50 Loss Against Marshall - Eastern Kentucky University Athletics
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University battled Marshall for three quarters but was held scoreless in the fourth quarter, resulting in a 75-50 loss Sunday afternoon at the Clive M. Beck Center.
US Sen. Rand Paul concerned redistricting efforts will lead to violence
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, in an interview for "Meet the Press," said he is concerned efforts to redraw congressional districts may stir tension.
Sen. Rand Paul says redistricting could lead to political violence
The Kentucky Republican said he believes redistricting efforts across the political aisle are a "mistake" that could lead voters to feel disenfranchised.
‘Adapt when we need to adapt.’ Mitch Barnhart talks NIL, revenue sharing, more
Mitch Barnhart spoke about Kentucky’s NIL and revenue sharing outlook, among other topics, during an appearance on UK’s radio network.
College basketball picks: Kentucky vs. Indiana tops loaded Saturday schedule
Our experts have picks for all of Saturday's big games on the college hardwood
From classroom to community: Student’s journey exemplifies ‘public health in action’
When Waveney Brooks transferred to the University of Kentucky as a sophomore, she never imagined that a classroom experience would open the door to real-world public heath practice across Kentucky. What started as a broad introduction to the many disciplines of well-being soon grew into a purposeful public health career path defined by mentorship, community engagement and purpose.
University of Utah approves groundbreaking athletics plan to pursue private equity
While other schools like Clemson and Kentucky have spun off similar entities, Utah would be the first to include outside investors.
Eastern Kentucky visits Eastern Illinois after Jacobi's 20-point outing
Eastern Kentucky Colonels (1-7) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-6, 0-1 OVC)