2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (445+ words) MADISON CO., Ky. (LEX NEWS) — Every four years, the Special Olympics USA Games hosts teams representing states across the country to compete in a variety of events. The games are happening this week, and a few athletes from Madison County…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (233+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX18) — The University of Kentucky DanceBlue fundraiser broke a record, raising $2.4 million during its 24-hour dance marathon at Rupp Arena. The funds raised will benefit the DanceBlue Hematology and Oncology Clinic at Golisano Children’s Hospital at UK. "Standing for…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (353+ words) Kentucky SAVE is an animal rescue operating out of For Paws Unleashed in Madison County. The groups also work closely with the Madison County Animal Shelter. “For Paws went into the shelter to help get it kind of back up…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (432+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX18) — The Kentucky Ice Hockey Collective is hosting its inaugural tournament this weekend, bringing international players to skate on Bluegrass ice for the first time. For the last three years, the collective has traveled internationally to teach people how…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (282+ words) LEX18 LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Sunday, Mar. 29 marks National Vietnam War Veteran's Day. In honor of the holiday, local residents had an opportunity to pay their respects in Lexington to Kentucky's Vietnam War fallen heroes. The Traveling Kentucky Vietnam Wall was on…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (266+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A man who spent nine years in the Kentucky Department of Corrections is now dedicating his life to helping others in his community. McKenzie Bradford, who has been out of jail for six years, spent his day…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (358+ words) NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — NTaylor Made Farm in Nicholasville is embracing tourism as a key component of Kentucky's horse industry, offering daily farm tours that provide visitors with hands-on experiences with thoroughbreds on their property, housing about 950 horses. "We're always looking…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (271+ words) HARRODSBURG, Ky. (LEX 18) — During National Recovery Month, Shannon Fulton is sharing his story of resilience after more than a month in recovery from long-term drug addiction. Fulton, who was incarcerated 26 times in Kentucky alone and suffered at least three overdoses,…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (169+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — More than 60 restaurants across Lexington participated in Dining Out for Life today, with 25% of sales going toward HIV prevention efforts in Kentucky — marking the highest participation in the event's history. The annual fundraiser supports AVOL Kentucky, a…...