Featured News
Gov. Andy Beshear has joined a multi-state lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, challenging the agency’s suspension of SNAP benefits.
Local News
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Lexington city leaders interested in launching a Lextran microtransit project are considering shifting their attention to a similar service that already exists.
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Federal food aid will not go out Nov. 1, raising concerns in Kentucky, where nearly 600,000 people rely on the program.
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In our final CivicLex Chat segment featuring Adrian Bryant, who is taking on a new job in Lexington, we discuss the city's leftover fund balance, the ongoing conversation around a publicly-funded ride service, and more.
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Eastern Kentuckians will fill more than 90 open positions for the nuclear reactor firm Framatome this week in Corbin and Hazard.
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Mindful Mondays is a component of the Franklin County Regional Jail’s SOAR program, which provides active recovery support and education intended to prevent relapse and recidivism.
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Redshirt freshman Cutter Boley hit on 26 of 35 through the air for a career-high 330 yards and a career-high five touchdowns but Kentucky fell to No. 17 Tennessee 56-34 on Saturday night at Kroger Field.
Radio Shows & Music
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The blues world lost a giant with John Mayall's passing...Here is a special episode of Joe's Blues - originally broadcast 04/24, 2014.
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The Tahlsound Concert Series presents The 2024 Lexington Reggae Fest, Sunday, July 28th.
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from The Vindys (Elton Glasses Baby), Suki Waterhouse (Supersad), Futurebirds (Solitaires), Sierra Spirit (Ghost), MJ Lenderman (She's Leaving You), Orville Peck & Beck (Death Valley High), & Shemekia Copeland (Tough Mother)!
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Pete Yorn (Real Good Love), Moony (Falllllllll In Love), Atomic Tom (Drive Away), Liana Flores (I Wish For The Rain), JD McPherson (Sunshine Getaway), Clairo (Nomad), & Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats (I Would Like To Heal)!
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This week's episode of the Crunkadelic Funk Show featured music from Muddy Waters, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Koko Taylor, John Lee Hooker, Bonnie Raitt, Larkin Poe, Buddy Guy, & more!
Podcasts
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PodcastsThe mission of the One Health Center Initiative is to increase awareness of One Health by conducting multidisciplinary research — recognizing the health of people, animals and the environment are intricately linked and interdependent. One example of that might be looking at the rise of Alpha Gal syndrome which is transmitted through tick bites. Through these vital connections, the initiative focuses on solving complex health challenges, ranging from zoonotic diseases and antimicrobial resistance to environmental exposures. Dr. Greg talks with S. Reddy Palli, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Entomology at Martin-Gatton CAFE, Bill Gatton Foundation Distinguished Professor and the state entomologist.
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Podcasts'Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear....' This week on Open Studio Tom welcomes Norman and Denise Cline of KCAL Old Time Radio. The Troupe, which recreates old time radio shows the way they were originally performed back in the 40s and 50s, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with an event Friday October 24th and Saturday the 25th at First Vineyard Winery in Nicholasville.
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PodcastsThis week on the Farmers' Marker Report Josh and Joe take bite out of apples: so many different varieties and ways to prepare this delicious tree fruit. You can eat them raw, bake them, cook and sauté them - dehydrate or drink them.Support The Farmers' Market Report on 91.3, WUKY with a donation at wuky.org.
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PodcastsOctober 17 is an important day in the history of WUKY. The station formerly known as WBKY signed on for the first time on October 17, 1940. To mark the station's 85th anniversary, this special edition of Saving Stories with Dr. Doug Boyd from the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History in the UK Libraries, features an interview with Ruth Foxx Newborg, the first program director of the Beattyville, KY radio station.
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