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The sign welcoming you to Wendt’s Wildlife Adventure in Nicholas County depicts a sloth hanging from the branch of a tree. Just off US 68 near Carlisle on Maysville Road you’ll find sloths and so much more.

On weekday mornings and afternoons school crossing guard Virginia Mayes directs traffic and helps children at four Lexington schools.

The writer of one of the most deeply felt domestic stories of the Vietnam War, an early 20th-century civil rights leader, a nationally acclaimed sports writer, a First Amendment champion and one of Kentucky’s most familiar broadcast journalists make up the 2023 class of the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The writer of one of the most deeply felt domestic stories of the Vietnam War, an early 20th-century civil rights leader, a nationally acclaimed sports writer, a

Male gymnasts continue to outnumber their female peers in New Zealand teams selected for pinnacle events.

Two-time Olympian Mikhail Koudinov is the headlining act of New Zealand rhythmic and artistic gymnastics team as he is set to appear at a record fifth consecutive Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Experienced gymnast Misha Koudinov continues to stamp his name in New Zealand's history books with his selection for a fifth Commonwealth Games.

Now in its 22nd year, the hall of fame recognizes College of Arts and Sciences alumni and faculty who have made meaningful contributions to the university, the Commonwealth and the nation in their respective fields. 

A true journalist. Lexington news anchor Sam Dick retiring after 34 years Jeremy Chisenhall, Lexington Herald-Leader May 26—The man at the helm of WKYTs evening newscasts for the past 34 years is retiring. Sam Dick, who started at WKYT in 1979, will depart in November, he announced Tuesday night. The local news veteran spent all but five years of his career at WKYT. He worked in New York and Orlando in the mid-1980s before returning to WKYT in 1987. "When I first walked in the...

Grand Rapids junior high speakers attended the virtual speech meet hosted by Rock Ridge School on Tuesday, February 16th. Thirteen schools attended the meet and Grand Rapids came away with