Downtown Lexington Corporation names interim director
The Downtown Lexington Corp. has tapped a longtime employee as its interim director after its executive director announced last month that she is leaving.Kathryn Minton, who has worked for the nonprofit since 2007, will be the interim executive director and president starting Sept. 24, the Downtown Lexington board announced Friday. Minton has held several jobs at the organization and has been vice president for business development for five years. Minton will replace Renee Shepard, who had been..>> view originalTates Creek beats Paul Laurence Dunbar in overtime
After giving up a 14-point lead and trailing by 14 itself in the final six minutes, Tates Creek forced overtime at Paul Laurence Dunbar and picked up its first win of the season, 41-35.Turner Gentry and Jackson Beerman combined to catch nearly 300 of Creek’s 400 yards through the air. Gentry had five catches for 189 yards; Beerman grabbed four balls for 103 yards. Both senior receivers caught two touchdowns.The Commodores (1-2) rushed for only 109 yards and two TDs, but both scores were huge: D..>> view originalLexington Police look for suspect in attempted sexual assault
Lexington Police look for suspect in attempted sexual assault 0 Comments for this article Submitted: 09/02/2016 - 7:31pm Tags: Arlington Avenue, Attempted Sexual Assault, Grosvenor Avenue, Lexington Police, Suspect Search, Witnesses LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington Police are looking for a man who’s accused of trying to sexually assault a woman last week. The reported victim told investigators that around 12:30 a.m. Friday, August 26, a man approached her while she was walki..>> view originalBlue Grass Stockyards begins construction on Iron Works Pike
Less than a year after a devastating fire destroyed the storied Blue Grass Stockyards in Lexington, work has started on a new state-of-the-art building on Iron Works Pike in north Fayette County near the Scott County line. “The entire Blue Grass family is excited that the day has finally come that we can begin our recovery and start down the path of getting this important and historic business operational,” said Jim Akers, the stockyards’ chief operating officer. Akers, Lexington Mayor Jim Gray..>> view originalLexington Man Sentenced For Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl
Updated: Saturday, September 3 2016 3:03 AM EDT2016-09-03 07:03:02 GMTMOREHEAD, Ky (LEX 18) One person is dead after a crash in Rowan County. MOREHEAD, Ky (LEX 18) One person is dead after a crash in Rowan County. Updated: Friday, September 2 2016 11:42 PM EDT2016-09-03 03:42:40 GMTAdair Co. 48, LaRue Co. 10 Allen Central 48, Morgan Co. 20 Allen Co.-Scottsville 44, Monroe Co. 14 Apollo 47, Logan Co. 7 Bardstown 46, Marion Co. 19 Beechwood 29, Somerset 7 Belfry 47, H..>> view originalGrand Opening: College football begins with marquee games
Now this is the way to start the college football season.The usual steady stream of games from Thursday through Monday night this year includes four matchups of ranked teams and six more ranked teams facing Power Five opposition, four of those away from home.In some cases, regardless of the quality of the competition, the names alone scream big-time college football game. Alabama vs. USC. Texas vs. Notre Dame.Since the NFL moved the start of its season to the week following Labor Day in 2001, c..>> view originalTwin, 79, sentenced for sex crimes involving six victims in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -- A judge sentenced 79-year old Jerry Cassidy Friday to the Commonwealth's recommendation - 20 years in jail for sex abuse charges. Lexington police arrested Jerry Cassidy and his twin brother Jack at their home on Mason-Headley Road in 2014. Police say the Cassidy twins sexually abused children for more than 20 years. Investigators say the crimes happened decades ago when the two were Boy Scout troop leaders. "He's very sorry," said Jerry Cassidy's attorney Fred Peters...>> view originalIndian premier offers loan, defense cooperation in Vietnam
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered Vietnam a loan of $500 million to strengthen its defense capacity amid China's intensifying presence in the disputed South China Sea.The so-called "Line of Credit" was announced after Modi's talk with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc during his official visit to Hanoi, a day before he is scheduled to travel to China to attend the G-20 summit.Military cooperation tops the discussions between Modi and Phuc.A dozen agreements were signed, i..>> view originalKentucky quarterback ready to rewrite his script, help right offense
After a memorable enough first half against Louisville a season ago, Drew Barker had a second half he wishes he could forget.Kentucky’s quarterback connected on one of his final 14 pass attempts. His Cats choked away a huge lead against their most hated rival and the season ended with a thud at Commonwealth Stadium.It’s been 280 days since that game.It’s felt much longer to Barker.“I just can’t wait to get back out there again,” he said this week as UK prepared for its season opener against Sou..>> view originalPolice union: Officers may boycott 49ers over Kaepernick
The union for police officers who work San Francisco home games says its members may boycott policing the stadium if the 49ers don't discipline Colin Kaepernick for refusing to stand during the national anthem and for his statements about law enforcement.A letter from the Santa Clara Police Officers Association sent to the 49ers was obtained Friday by KNTV-TV, the NBC affiliate in San Jose.It says that Kaepernick's protest has "threatened our harmonious working relationship" with the 49ers. Abo..>> view original
Saturday, September 3, 2016
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