When the U.S. House last month approved cutting Medicaid by $793 billion over the next 10 years, the Hospital Association ...

A statement by Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell that people will “get over” proposed Medicaid cuts drew strong reaction on ...

The City of Lexington is celebrating turning 250 this month, but the city’s exact founding date remains unknown.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his wife, former U.S. secretary of labor and transportation Elaine Chao, attend the annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic in Fancy Farm, Ky., on ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) receives a standing ovation as he stands at the podium to give a speech the Graves County Republican Party Breakfast at WK&T Technology Park in Mayfield, Ky., on ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — “May the force be with you” is an iconic line from the Star Wars movies, but on May 4, Star Wars fans often say, “May the fourth be with you.”But fans did not have to venture to a ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) speaks at the Graves County Republican Party Breakfast at WK&T Technology Park in Mayfield, Ky., on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. Ryan C. Hermens rhermens ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) ... Mayor Gorton gives former Councilmember Isabel Yates credit for raising funds to preserve Mcconnell Springs, which is Lexington’s birthplace.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A former Lexington vice mayor died on Wednesday at 100 years old. ... Yates also worked to restore the Kentucky Theater and preserve McConnell Springs. According to Milward Funeral ...

If you want to see the legacy that Isabel Yates left on her adopted home of Lexington, all you have to do is look around. The Kentucky Theatre, McConnell Springs, Horse Mania, the flower baskets ...