3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (363+ words) The Lexington Times WKU receives $4.2M from Tincher foundation for scholarships, golf programs BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Western Kentucky University has received a gift of more than $4.2 million from the Robert and Mary Tincher Charitable Foundation, expanding what has become one of…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (229+ words) As students wade through countless college options and comparison spreadsheets, Transylvania University is urging prospective applicants to focus on personal fit rather than rankings. In a recent blog post, the Lexington institution recommends that high school students look for a…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (392+ words) Beechwood High’s Molly Seifert named 2027 Kentucky Teacher of the Year The Lexington Times Beechwood High’s Molly Seifert named 2027 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Molly Seifert, maestra de inglés en Beechwood High School en Fort Mitchell, fue nombrada Maestra del Año…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (379+ words) The Lexington Times FCPS students shine with 51 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists Cincuenta y uno estudiantes de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Fayette fueron nombrados semifinalistas del Programa Nacional de Becas al Mérito 2027, compitiendo por casi 24 millones de dólares en…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (194+ words) Open source local news · Lexington, Kentucky · Wednesday, September 9, 2026 LEXINGTON, Ky. — The city’s Solarize Lexington program is accepting applications from homeowners, small businesses, non-profits and houses of worship seeking to install solar panels at a 20 percent discount, with interest forms due…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (210+ words) The Lexington Times Beshear highlights pre-K expansion, economic development in Team Kentucky update FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear outlined Kentucky’s progress on economic development, education initiatives and infrastructure improvements during a Team Kentucky Update, emphasizing his administration’s commitment to workforce…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (199+ words) The Lexington Times LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Fayette County Board of Education is scheduled to consider tax rates, hear updates on the superintendent search, and review major capital projects during a planning meeting on September 10, according to the board’s published agenda....

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (313+ words) The Lexington Times Five FCPS Music Educators Earn KMEA Regional Recognition Cinco educadores de música de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Fayette fueron reconocidos por la Asociación de Educadores de Música de Kentucky durante la reunión de otoño del…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (236+ words) A new movement is aiming to improve reading skills and book access for children in rural Kentucky communities as part of broader efforts to address literacy gaps in the commonwealth. “Libraries are smaller. There’s less access to books there and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (249+ words) Open source local news · Lexington, Kentucky · Saturday, September 5, 2026 This is an Urban County Council Work Session for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The agenda includes budget amendments, service agreements, capital projects, and a presentation…...