Tree crashes through roof of Lexington apartment building
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington apartment building was damaged when a tree crashed through the roof. Lexington firefighters were called to the apartment building on August Court around 11 Monday night. Investigators said a tree fell onto some utility lines before crashing though the roof. We're told no one was living in the unit that was damaged. Firefighters said there were no injuries.>> view originalDrake's restaurant offering free meals for local police officers
Drake’s restaurant in Lexington at the Lansdowne Shopping Center gave back to local police officers Monday by offering free meals all day. “With recent events going on in our country, we just thought it was a perfect time for us to reach out to our officers here with two of our favorite things: food and hospitality,” Bluegrass Hospitality Group spokeswoman Amber Cook said.The offer was open to all local police officers, on duty or off, Cook said. The officers just needed to show their badges to..>> view originalKentucky basketball locks in dates for challenging non-conference ...
The University of Kentucky’s non-conference men’s basketball schedule this coming season has something for everyone.The Wildcats’ 2016-17 slate includes traditional powers, longtime rivals, dangerous mid-major programs, trips to New York City, Las Vegas and the Bahamas, and UCLA’s first-ever game against Kentucky in Rupp Arena.Kentucky finalized the non-conference portion of its schedule Monday. The Southeastern Conference schedule will be announced at a later date, as will tip-off times and TV..>> view originalKentucky Bank Tennis Championships boast strongest field ever
The Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships get underway at the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Center at the University of Kentucky on Saturday, and this year’s field appears to be the strongest in the 22-year history of the tournament.The event, also called the Lexington Challenger, is part of the United States Tennis Association Pro Circuit, which is a pathway to the U.S. Open and other Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tour-level tournaments. The men’s and women’s singles champions will earn auto..>> view originalRPD: Lexington man shot into apartment window
A Lexington man with no permanent address was charged with first-degree wanton endangerment Monday after the resident of a Porter Drive apartment told Richmond Police he fired two shots into the dwelling after trying to force his way inside.Lexington police arrested Craig A. Taylor, 28, and he was returned to Richmond where he was lodged in the Madison County Detention Center. When arrested, Taylor was wearing the Chicago Bulls shirt that the complainant said he was wearing when he tried to ent..>> view originalKentucky Theatre's Mighty Wurlitzer organ will be saved, new group ...
The remains of Kentucky’s Mighty Wurlitzer organ can’t be played at the moment — but there is hope that within the next decade they may again ring through its original home at Lexington’s Kentucky Theatre.The sumptuous golden and ivory console is wrapped in plastic and sitting in a Jessamine County warehouse. The rest of the massive organ, which totals about 20,000 pounds, sits in pieces nearby. While parts of the organ have been restored during the last 20 years, there’s still a lot of work to..>> view originalDIVIDED AMERICA: To some, Trump is a desperate survival bid
Mike Kirk leans across the counter of the pawnshop where he works for $11 an hour. It's less than half what he made in the mines, but the best he can do these days.Many of the storefronts on the narrow downtown streets are empty. Some of the buildings burned. Their blackened shells, "condemned" signs taped to the doors, stand as a symbol of how far they've fallen.In 10 years? A ghost town, one customer offers. Another wonders if it might simply cease to exist.---EDITOR'S NOTE — This story is pa..>> view originalRodgers' run leads Asheville to 4-2 win over Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Brendan Rodgers scored on a groundout in the fourth inning, leading the Asheville Tourists to a 4-2 win over the Lexington Legends on Monday.Alexander Guillen got Roman Collins to hit into a double play with a runner on second to end the game for his sixth save of the season.The run by Rodgers started the scoring in a four-run inning and gave the Tourists a 1-0 lead. Later in the inning, Max George hit a sacrifice fly and Sam Hilliard hit a two-run single. After Lexington..>> view originalLEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A jury has been seated in a murder trial ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A jury has been seated in a murder trial for a Lexingtonman who is accused of killing his boyfriend. Opening arguments are expected to begin on Monday afternoon. On Monday morning, the judge and the attorneys waded through dozens of prospective jurors to select the jury that will decide the case. The prosecutor plans to call family members and first responders to testify on Tuesday. The 21 year old is accused of killing his boyfriend at a home on Lamont Drive in 2015. ..>> view originalThree-star wide receiver Clevan Thomas commits to Kentucky
A day after wrapping up their on-campus summer football camp schedule, the Kentucky Wildcats landed another commitment for the class of 2017.Three-star wide receiver Clevan Thomas committed to the Cats on Monday, less than 24 hours after competing in the program’s Sunday Night Lights Camp at Commonwealth Stadium. The 6-foot, 190-pound prospect from Pembroke Pines, Fla., chose Kentucky over Syracuse and Vanderbilt, though he told 247Sports on Monday that he still plans to take an official visit ..>> view original
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