Two executive orders could have direct impact on higher education in Kentucky: An order to pause and investigate federal spending, and an order aimed at dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

The average salary of all UK employees is $77,981 in the 2024-25 fiscal year. See all salaries in this searchable database.

The renovated Memorial Coliseum at the University of Kentucky provided the perfect backdrop for the city, and its basketball dignitaries to announce their plans for Basketball Week.

The University of Kentucky’s 2025 Economic Outlook Conference provides an opportunity to learn more about the factors that will shape Kentucky’s economy over the coming year for state and local business,

Kentucky basketball lost its only game last week. How did the loss to Vanderbilt affect the projected NCAA Tournament seed for Mark Pope's team?

Facts, figures and voter quotes on the top 10 finishers for the 2024 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year Award.

The former UK track and field standout rides Olympics glory to a barrier-shattering win in the Lexington Herald-Leader’s 44th Sports Figure vote.

A growing doughnut chain based in the Louisville area is expanding farther out into Kentucky. Jeff’s Donuts on Monday announced the grand opening of its first Lexington location at 1080 S. Broadway at 6 a.m. Wednesday. Located near the University of Kentucky campus and downtown Lexington, the new store will be open 24/7.

The annual "Big Blue Slam," a battle between Kentucky fans and Florida fans to see who collects the most blood, is underway at all Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) locations, organizers announced.

Calling it a power-based and deadly crime, Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is releasing a guide to help law enforcement, medical providers and prosecutors respond to cases of strangulation.

After a strong season-opening performance last weekend in Oklahoma City, the No. 8 University of Kentucky gymnastics team is ready for a memorable home opener as it soft opens the newly renovated, $82-million Historic Memorial Coliseum while playing host to No.

Chocolate iced cream filled long johns sit on a tray at Jeff’s Donuts, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Lexington, Ky. The Louisville-based doughnut shop has 22 varieties of long johns on its menu, which you can get filled or unfilled. Brian Simms [email protected]