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Kentuckians with a nonviolent criminal record will have the opportunity for a fresh start in Woodford County during an annual Expungement Clinic on Tuesday.
Local News
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Josh James/WUKYThe University of Kentucky has adopted its largest budget to date — an $8.6 billion spending plan that that increases tuition by three percent and authorizes a 1.5 percent raised for employees across-the-board. -
Team KentuckyThe criminals are using phones to try to convince you that you owe a bridge toll or a parking fine. I've gotten the message; I've interviewed at least a dozen people who have, and even Governor Andy Beshear has been asked to pay false fines. -
New Africa - stock.adobe.com/262831776Childhood trauma is costing Kentucky millions each year, according to anew report released today by Kentucky Youth Advocates and Bloom Kentucky. -
Clay WallaceAs concurrent demonstrations took place nationwide, Somerset residents gathered around the Public Square Fountain. Protestors share their reasons for showing up. -
Michael Gonzalez/AP/FR171979 APIn defending Trump's signature spending bill—which could cut millions from the Medicaid rolls over the next decade—Kentucky Congressman Brett Guthrie said a study suggests millions of able-bodied people on the program are misusing time that could be spent at a job or benefiting the community. -
Josh James/WUKYLexingtonians jammed into the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza Saturday as part of the nationwide anti-Trump protests held under the banner "No Kings."
Radio Shows & Music
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Dehd (Mood Ring), Girl In Red (Too Much), Shygirl Featuring SG Lewis (Mr. Useless), Iron & Wine (You Never Know), Madeline Rhodes (Bailing On Your Birthday), Say She She (Never Say Never), & Maggie Rogers (Don't Forget Me)! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Lo Moon (Water), Ben Okafor & The Liberators (Beware Of The Snake), Camera Obscura (Big Love), X Ambassadors (No Strings), J Mascis (Right Behind You), Rett Madison (Flea Market), & Paramore (Burning Down The House)!
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The 66th Grammy Awards were presented last night in Los Angeles! Did any of your favorites win? The full list of winners is below! -
“JOHN LEE HOOKER: JUMP THE BOOGIE” Originally broadcast 01/19, 2024One of the certified masters of blues guitar – from the Mississippi delta to Memphis, Detroit, Chicago, San Francisco, and all around the world – a tremendous blues ambassador with a unique and distinctive voice and style. -
Hip-Hop and visual artist Tony Wavy elevates Lexington's scene with his positive message of love and community. He joins Rock & Roots afternoon host Joe Conkwright for conversation and a sample of his sound.
Podcasts
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PodcastsIn this episode, Tony & B-Mad talk about inspiration through music, art, comics, pop culture, & more! -
PodcastsDawn Walters is a celebrated former University of Kentucky (UK) cheerleader, coach, and entrepreneur whose contributions have left a lasting impact on and the cheer and dance community. As a student-athlete, Walters played a pivotal role in UK’s cheerleading history, helping the Wildcats secure their first national championship in 1985. -
PodcastsThe Our Healthy Kentucky Home campaign is a Team Kentucky initiative with the Kentucky Department for Public Health to engage and inspire Kentuckians on a personal journey of achievable health and wellness improvements through increased physical activity, improved nutritional health, and decreased social isolation through targeted interventions. Dr. Greg talks with Kentucky Health Commissioner Steven Stack on how you can get involved. -
PodcastsMushrooms are the talk this week on the Farmers' Market Report - how to prepare the different varieties and ways to use this unique produce. Listen to the end for Josh's favorite type of mushroom.
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Location: WUKY - Studio 49
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