Lexington Local Pulse

Catch the 7 p.m. EDT kickoff at Kroger Field as Kentucky (4-1) hosts LSU (4-1).

• TV: ESPN with Wes Durham, Dusty Dvoracek and Taylor McGregor;...

• Lexington Emergency Management will test its outdoor warning siren network at 10 a.m. on Oct. 7
• Hearing sirens at that time means it's a scheduled test, so residents should not panic

Lexington's Urban County Council extended the data center moratorium through October 31, 2027, giving planners a full year to craft new rules.

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The Fayette County Board of Education has completed legally required steps for declaring and approving sales of surplus properties.

Kentucky head coach Will Stein shared that he and the Wildcats are praying for the family of fallen KSP Trooper Hayden Phillips.

Kung Fu Noodle at 535 S. Upper St. reopened Sept. 29 with a 95 score after fixing violations.

• Closure trigger: Sept. 24 follow-up found ongoing...

FCPS moves to auction four surplus properties in November and December to help balance its budget. The first event on Nov. 12 includes former Johnson...

Lexington youth are turning neighborhood cleanups into civic engagement through the Voyage Movement’s Adopt a Block initiative, building cross-city...

BCTC received a $1.7 million federal grant to run its Educational Talent Search program through August 2031, serving 680 low-income and...

OBC Kitchen opens tonight in its new, bigger Turner Commons space while preserving the original's cozy vibe.

• Larger layout includes an expanded...

Lexington is building a public map of AED locations to speed up access during cardiac emergencies.

• Mayor Linda Gorton, a registered nurse, supports...

Why has the Fayette County Detention Center skipped Kentucky's required yearly policy reviews for 15 years?

• Last approved manual dates to 2011,...

• Ume Craft Ramen closed Sept. 30 at 867 S. Broadway; owner Andy Chi plans Cha & Chi there later this fall with Korean fried chicken, ramen, mochi...

Kentucky's 4-1 start features comeback wins, but the Wildcats need four consistent quarters against LSU after leading early then fading versus...

Lexington's youth baseball community is honoring 6-year-old Neven Coofer by remembering him as "everyone's little brother" whose infectious smile and...

LFCHD is hosting free flu shot clinics this fall, including two pop-ups on Wednesday, Oct. 7.

• Senior Center (195 Life Ln): 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
• BCTC...

Two 18-year-olds charged in the August Cross Keys homicide had their case sent to a grand jury after an Oct. 5 preliminary hearing.

• Bonds held at...

Lexington's Warehouse Block Party drew hundreds to National Avenue on Oct. 3, mixing over 50 vendors, local musicians, and food trucks into a...

Slim odds for Lexington: Melvin Council Jr. lists Kentucky among his Sunday options, but the article flags no prior recruiting buzz and a crowded...

Fayette County Coroner's office has identified 32-year-old Stefan Elsia of Saliersville as the victim who died after his vehicle struck a tree near...