James E. “Ted” Bassett III, who led Keeneland through historic expansion during his 38-year tenure serving as President, ...

Of the nearly 500 readers who responded to our poll, the majority (70%) said they wouldn't support a tax on sugary drinks.

A Lexington County chapter of a motorcycle riding club is garnering support and looking to raise funds for a Lexington family. A pig roast fundraiser is happening Feb. 1 from 3-6 p.m. The Lexington … ...

The FDA said the pouches contain substantially lower levels of harmful chemicals compared to cigarettes and most smokeless tobacco products, reducing risks of cancer and other serious health ...

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office held a town hall on gun violence in the county Jan. 17 at Bay District Volunteer Fire Department in Lexington Park. This is the ...

“Judy Lee was in possession of a handgun which she pulled and began firing several rounds at Michael Lee. Michael then ...

Someone hit the Fantasy 5 jackpot, winning $115,025.19 after matching five numbers in the evening drawing Monday, Feb. 3, ...

Menthols have been heavily marketed to Black people for decades and even today, the vast majority of Black smokers use menthols.

Name: Lexington Theatre Company co-founder, artistic director Lyndy Franklin Smith and co-founder, producing director Jeromy Smith. Why they’re someone to watch in 2025: Despite many local ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - As a winter storm brings snow and ice to Kentucky, Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton has declared a snow emergency for the city. The mayor’s office says the declaration ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by antismoking ...

In the heart of North Carolina tobacco country, one company manufactures cigarettes with ultralow nicotine levels designed to prevent smokers from getting addicted. Sales aren’t exactly sizzling.