The Lexington Legends baseball team took on a new identity Thursday evening, playing as the Kentucky Bourbon Barrels in a special themed night at Legends Field.

In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army ...

The other famous shot from a Kentucky rifle, said to have been fired from over 400 yards, killed Col. Patrick Ferguson at the great rifle shoot known as the Battle of Kings Mountain.

Peter Drummey, of the Massachusetts Historical Society, discusses varied traditions associated with the observance of America's Independence Day.

Kentucky had a stretch at the end of the century where multiple great QBs made their way to Lexington. Here are the best of the best.

As July 4 approaches, celebrations are making their way to the calendar. Find a running list of local fireworks displays and celebrations here.

Most know that the Fourth of July commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, but many don’t know where the popular traditions today originated.

Former University of Kentucky basketball guard Jaxson Robinson, not chosen in 2025 NBA draft, has agreed to an NBA deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Senate Republicans have revised language in President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” to eliminate the $200 tax stamp for firearm silencers — also known as suppressors — and scrap a ...

GE Appliances moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky with $490 million investment The new manufacturing lines will open in 2027, the company said.

Five people have been arrested after large amounts of drugs, 13 rifles, cash, and more were seized during a narcotics investigation that led to search warrants at two Thornton Avenue homes this week, ...

To the Editor: In “ My Journey Deep in the Heart of Trump Country ” (Opinion guest essay, June 15), Arlie Russell Hochschild introduces readers to Kentucky’s Pike County, where citizens are ...