May is all about celebrating diversity in Lexington, and that includes the cultures from across the world that now call the city home. As part of the year-long celebration of Lexington’s 250-year ...

LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Lexington’s fame for barbecue is undisputed. Every October, up to 200,000 visitors come to Lexington for its famous Barbecue Festival, and while they arrive for the food, they ...

A visit during Patriots' Day in April is a bucket-list item for many history buffs.

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

This International Women’s Day, 106 women nominated by community members are recognized right in front of Lexington’s STAND monument, a tribute to the Women’s Suffrage Movement.

The Lexington History Museum and the Lexington League of Women Voters are celebrating International Women's Day in a unique way. Since January they've been collecting stories submitted by ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

Celebrate Women's History Month by exploring three historic Kentuckiana homes honoring the lasting impact these women had on ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - One historic neighborhood is having a celebration of their own as Lexington celebrates 250 years. Pralltown is the city’s oldest African American neighborhood. “We’ve been here ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of ...