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The Kentucky General Assembly is focusing on strengthening penalties for repeat offenders through bills targeting workplace trespassing violations and increasing sentencing for violent, persistent offenders.
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UK AthleticsThe first Kentucky Football season of the exciting Will Stein era will be HERE in no time. With an intriguing schedule to look forward to, UK Athletics announced ticket information for the 2026 season. -
DiedovStock - stock.adobe.comThe ag industry is fitting farmers with a host of tech gadgets to make their operations more efficient. -
UK AthleticsNo. 18 Kentucky used a 19-0 run in the second quarter to break open the game as the Cats beat No. 14 Ole Miss 74-57 on Sunday at Historic Memorial Coliseum. Clara Strack scored 28 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the way for UK, while Asia Boone had 15 points. Tonie Morgan had 14 points and nine assists in the win. -
Chris Watkins/AP/FR172298 APXaivian Lee scored 22 points, Urban Klavzar added 19 and No. 14 Florida beat 25th-ranked Kentucky 92-83 Saturday for its 10th victory in its last 11 outings. -
Michael Conroy/AP/APLexington's first major solar field development is on hold, as city council member continue to express reservations about a lease agreement with Edelen Renewables. -
Associated PressGov. Andy Beshear and Auditor Allison Ball are at odds over millions in executive branch spending — with the latter characterizing it as "extravagant" and the former describing the matter as a "political attack."
Radio Shows & Music
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Molly Tuttle stops by WUKY's Rock & Roots and joins host Joe Conkwright.Recorded live on Thursday, August 14, 2025. -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Rodney Crowell Featuring Tyler Bryant (The Twenty One Song Salute (Owed to G.G. Shinn and Cléoma Falcon)), Mt. Joy (Lucy), St Paul & the Broken Bones (Sushi And Coca Cola), Tame Impala (End Of Summer), Alison Krauss & Union Station (One Ray Of Shine), & Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (Voodoo Charm)! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Flyte Featuring Aimee Mann (Alabaster), Jade Bird (Save Your Tears), Jeff Tweedy (Enough), The Last Dinner Party (This Is The Killer Speaking), Robert Plant Featuring Suzy Dian (Everybody's Song), & Sheryl Crow & The Real Lowdown (The New Normal)!
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This week's episode of the Crunkadelic Funk Show featured music from Grace Jones, Trouble Funk, Klymaxx, Erykah Badu, George Clinton, Slave, Bonnie Pointer, & more! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Goose (Your Direction), Khatumu (Fire Drill), Counting Crows (With Love From A To Z), Grant-Lee Phillips (She Knows Me), & Warren Haynes Featuring Derek Trucks (These Changes)!
Podcasts
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PodcastsMeet Tania Whitfield. Tania is a narrative organizer with the Black Appalachian Coalition (BLAC) and an active member of Voices of Community Activists and Leaders Kentucky (VOCAL-KY). Tania champions health through sharing her light with others. -
PodcastsFor over 60 years the Kentuckians Chorus has been entertaining and keeping barbershop harmonies alive and this week on Open Studio Tom Musgrave talks with four long-time members of the local vocal group. -
PodcastsVoting Matters, the podcast all about civic participation, is back with a fresh episode for February. Alan and Liza welcome CivicLex's Lilly Bramley and Megan Gulla for a preview of Lexington's first-ever Civic Assembly in March, and a number of other scheduled events leading up to the May primary. -
PodcastsKaterina Stoykova interviews writer Abigail Keam about her novels, her writing process and about beekeeping.
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