New projects signal a Lexington arts boom. But is there any plan?

At least four ambitious new arts venues are in the works, but it’s not yet clear if Lexington can afford or support them in ...

Kentucky Kingdom to Debut Family-Friendly Flying Fox Coaster in 2026

In 2026, the Louisville theme park will debut Flying Fox, its first new roller coaster since 2019. Unlike some of the park’s ...

Worth the Drive: See the Cocaine Bear that inspired the movie in Lexington

The legend of the bear, which actually existed and died in 1985, has had several owners and inspired the horror-comedy that ...
Columbus Dispatch

Secretariat Center at Kentucky Horse Park Sees Exceptional Rehabilitation Results Using Horse Wound Care Lexington, KY

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Secretariat Center, located at the iconic Kentucky Horse Park, is reporting outstanding ...
Officer

Ky. City Wants to Expand Drone Fleet to Respond to 9-1-1 Calls

The Lexington Department of Public Safety is considering a drones as first responders program that would deploy leased drones to priority 9-1-1 calls to assess emergencies before police, fire or EMS ...
USA Today

Ford outlines timing of 1,500+ layoffs at BlueOval SK in Kentucky

Over 1,500 workers at the BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky will be laid off starting in February. The layoffs follow Ford's decision to repurpose the plant from making electric vehicle batteries ...
The Courier-Journal

Visiting Lexington this holiday season? Consider these festivities

Lexington, Kentucky, offers several holiday activities for visitors and residents. The Southern Lights Holiday Festival at the Kentucky Horse Park features a three-mile light display. An outdoor ice ...