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This weekend, hundreds will gather in Versailles for the Brothers' Run 3k Run/Walk, set to take place at 9a.m. at Falling Springs Center.

Garrard County High School is set to host an exciting evening of boys' soccer tonight as both the Junior Varsity (JV) and Varsity teams compete against East Jessamine High School. The action will kick off with the JV match at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Varsity team taking the field immediately after.

In Nicholasville and Wilmore, the Jessamine Community Band (JCB) is bringing both music to the ears and to the hearts of people in their area. One person called it the county’s “hidden gem.” It might well serve as a blueprint for establishing community bands across the state.

Mississippi State football launched the Jeff Lebby era with an emphatic 56-7 victory over Eastern Kentucky, showcasing the explosive potential of Lebby's offensive scheme. The Bulldogs adopted a simplified version of the offense, which proved more than effective against a weaker opponent. Key plays highlighted the strategic approach of targeting mismatches, as State exploited Eastern Kentucky's defensive weaknesses, particularly against their cornerbacks. This game marked a promising start for a team eager to embrace an aggressive, high-scoring style reminiscent of Lebby's previous offenses.

Almost any type of heart-related disease or ailment is always going to result in serious medical attention and generate immense concern for those affected. But, when it involves the very young, those born with a heart condition, that anxiety rises.

Last year, the No. 2 Washington University women’s soccer team went 15 straight games without giving up a goal. The 2024 season got off to a different start, with the Bears finding themselves in an unfamiliar position, trailing both opponents — Trine University and Centre College — during the opening weekend of the regular season.

DANVILLE—While the two teams started in the sweltering heat, after 80 of play, the sun had set and lights dimmed as all those in attendance at the 2A Section 4 finals between Marion County and Boyle County held their breath. While the Marion County Knights had led most of...

DANVILLE — Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center (EMRMC) is pleased to recognize and honor two of its nurses for their extraordinary patient care. Jasmine Whitted, R.N., a nurse on the Emergency Department, was one of many nurses nominated for the DAISY Award. A resident of Lincoln County, Jasmine has been caring for patients at EMRMC for one year. She was nominated by a patient who said, “I found myself in need of emergency medical attention, and it was during this challenging time that I had the privilege of experiencing Jasmine’s exceptional care. From the moment she greeted me, Jasmine displayed a level of compassion and professionalism that left an indelible mark on my overall experience. Jasmine’s ability to maintain a calm and reassuring demeanor in the midst of a chaotic and stressful environment was truly commendable. She took the time to thoroughly explain each step of the medical process, ensuring I felt informed and comfortable throughout my stay. Her attentiveness and genuine concern for my well-being extended beyond the routine tasks of a nurse, making a significant difference in the overall atmosphere of the care I received. What stood out most about Jasmine was her exceptional ability to connect with patients on a personal level. Despite the hectic nature of the unit, she took the time to listen to my concerns providing both emotional support and reassurance. It was evident that Jasmine views nursing not only as a profession but also as a genuine calling to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. In addition to her remarkable interpersonal skills, Jasmine demonstrated a high level of competency in executing medical procedures and ensuring that my immediate health needs were met with the utmost proficiency. Her attention to detail, quick thinking, and dedication to delivering the best possible care further underscore her qualifications for the DAISY Award. Jasmine’s exemplary performance as a nurse has undoubtedly contributed to the positive reputation of EMRMC. Her commitment to patient-centered care aligns seamlessly with the values upheld by the DAISY Foundation.”

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College football fans with DirecTV subscriptions scrambled for a new way to watch games after the company's contract dispute with Disney caused sudden blackouts Sunday. If the channels lost do not come back on the air by Saturday, Louisville customers might need to make new arrangements if they want to see the Cardinals on TV. When a five-year deal between DirecTV and Disney expired, customers lost access to a lineup of Disney-owned channels, including ESPN, FX and...

The UK campus favorite had been closed for a month ahead of a big move.

When Kentucky’s season opener ended with almost 10 minutes left in the third quarter, valuable evaluation time was lost.

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Our seasonably “cool” weather is expected to continue through the early week, with temperatures remaining in the low to mid 80s. A late-week cold front is forecasted to move into the region on Friday evening, bringing a few showers and a dramatic temperature drop. This frontal system will usher in a mass of cooler air, causing temperatures to plummet.

Following a long offseason of adding players, upgrading the coaching staff and adapting to college football’s rules changes, the wait was over for Kentucky football Saturday, eventually. After kickoff was delayed by more than two hours because of persistent lightning in Lexington, the Wildcats and Southern Miss finally took...

RICHMOND, Ky. – The Defending Atlantic Sun Conference Regular Season Champion EKU softball program unveiled its eight-game home Fall schedule on Thursday afternoon. The schedule is highlighted by power-5 matchups against Kentucky and Louisville. Admission is free to all eight games on the Fall schedule that begins in late...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington reached 11 gun-related homicides on Tuesday. “Reducing gun violence in Lexington, it’s critical, especially in a time like now,” said Community Outreach Coordinator Ricardo Franklin. That’s what Jennifer Reynolds, District 11 councilwoman, and her team aim to do. She leads Lexington’s Gun...

Manchester Music Hall will soon be hosting a night of music all for a good cause. Elevate the Stage, a concert experience raising funds for Elevate Childhood Cancer Research and Advocacy, is scheduled to take place Saturday, September 28. Advancing Childhood Cancer Research. Elevate is a non-profit that works to...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football will welcome Eastern Kentucky to Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday for the 2024 home opener. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. CT. Saturday, Sept. 7 | 6 p.m. CT | Houchens-Smith Stadium | Bowling Green, Ky. Watch: ESPN+ (PxP: Steve Schlanger | Analyst: Terry...

The South Carolina football team will be looking to capture its second win of the season when it travels to Lexington, Kentucky, to face the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday. The Daily Gamecock spoke with Cole Parke, the sports editor for the Kentucky Kernel, to gauge his thoughts about the Wildcats' opening weekend and the pivotal SEC opener for both programs. The two teams are set to kick off in Kroger Field at 3:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast on ABC.