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Work
The top industries and employers in the Lexington metro area
Learn about the biggest industries and employers in the Lexington metro area with this guide to local business.
August 25, 2025 01:00 PM
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Staff
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Nonprofits
Lexington History Museum celebrates its grand opening this Saturday, Aug. 26
Experience + explore our city’s vibrant and interesting history as the Lexington History Museum reopens in a new space.
August 23, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Government
Make your voice heard with LFCUG’s new public input website
Changes to public input policies and a new website will make engagement easier than ever.
August 22, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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City
City enacts heat plan: What you need to know
With heat indexes approaching triple digits, the city has enacted its heat plan to support those experiencing homelessness.
August 22, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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Education
CivicLex named Community Innovation Partner for UK’s 2023-2024 academic year
CivicLex + UK will work together to help connect the university and the community to educational programming, workshops, and more.
August 21, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Sponsored
4 ways to staycation in Lexington
The professionals at WealthSouth share how they would have a blast in the Bluegrass.
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City
Are your property taxes about to go up?
A new vote from the LFUCG could see property tax bills spike next year.
August 16, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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Education
AI thinks, therefore AI am
UK is working ahead to provide instructors and students with guidance for the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI).
August 14, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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City
One of the nation’s most beautiful college campuses is in Lexington
Rich history, unique architecture, and greenery all make for a beautiful, educational oasis in the heart of Lexington.
August 10, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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Education
Fayette County Public Schools says focus is on life after the diploma for the upcoming school year
Learn about the development of its “Portrait of a Graduate” + other key areas of focus for the 2023-2024 school year.
August 1, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Travel and Outdoors
Blue Grass Airport continues discussions for a new Master Plan
Share your thoughts on the future of Blue Grass Airport by coming to the Master Plan Open House next Tuesday, Aug. 8.
July 31, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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City
Decode the code: Business zones
Businesses come, and businesses go — so let’s talk about where certain businesses can and cannot set up shop in Lexington.
September 26, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Sports
Rupp Arena to feature state-of-the-art interactive floor during Big Blue Madness
September 26, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Events
Everything you need to know about Festival Latino de Lexington
The annual Latin festival returns to Robert F. Stephens this weekend for two days of fun, music, food, and celebration.
September 25, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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Culture
No tricks, all treats: Get in the Halloween spirit with fun + freaky flicks around town
Outdoor movies + brewery big screens are helping you get in the Halloween spirit with themed movie nights in October.
September 24, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Events
Celebrating Oktoberfest in Lexington
It’s the most wonderful time for beer.
September 23, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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City
The city announces expanded broadband connection to rural parts of Lexington
Through a partnership with Spectrum, the city will be able to provide internet to underserved areas of Lexington.
September 23, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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City
Fall Favorites: U-Pick Farms around Lexington, KY
There’s nothing like a cool autumn day picking produce and hitting the hay (literally).
September 20, 2024
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Trevor Peters
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Culture
Three favorite stories for three years of LEXtoday
As we celebrate three years of sharing hyper-local + positive stories, we’re taking a look back at some of our favorites.
September 20, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Live
Amazing Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Lexington
Check out some of the coolest, most unique Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Lexington and plan for your next adventure or staycation.
September 19, 2024
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Trevor Peters
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Events
The Twelve Lions Film Festival makes a home for Lexington cinephiles
The festival, which runs from Thursday, Sept. 26 to Sunday, Sept. 29, will feature Q&As with filmmakers, panel discussions, and workshops for aspiring movie buffs.
September 19, 2024
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Aayat Ali