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No. 9 Kentucky hosts Jackson State after Robinson's 20-point game
Jackson State Tigers (0-5) at Kentucky Wildcats (4-0) Lexington, Kentucky; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Kentucky takes on Jackson State after Jaxson Robinson scored 20 points in Kentucky's 97-68 victory against the Lipscomb Bisons. Kentucky went...
Lander scores 15 and Western Kentucky knocks off Jackson State 79-62
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Khristian Lander's 15 points off of the bench led Western Kentucky to a 79-62 victory against Jackson State on Wednesday night. Lander shot 5 for 7, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Hilltoppers (3-2). Don McHenry scored 13 points while...
Nonpartisan group calls for an end to filing 'shell bills' that can turn into sweeping legislation
A nonpartisan group offered recommendations Wednesday to bolster public scrutiny of Kentucky's legislature, taking aim at “shell bills” that seem innocuous but can be transformed into sweeping policy measures in the hectic final days legislative sessions. The League of Women...
Workers at Kentucky electric vehicle battery production complex start drive to unionize
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Workers hired for a sprawling electric vehicle battery production complex in Kentucky have launched a campaign to join the United Auto Workers as the union tries to expand its foothold in the South and among battery factories, the UAW said Wednesday. The...
Western Kentucky takes on Jackson State following McHenry's 21-point game
Jackson State Tigers (0-4) at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (2-2) Bowling Green, Kentucky; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hilltoppers -15.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky takes on Jackson State after Don McHenry scored...
2 police officers and suspect shot in struggle over gun in Louisville, Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two police officers and a suspect were shot Tuesday night in Louisville during a struggle over a gun that happened after the officers stopped an allegedly stolen vehicle, authorities said. One officer was wounded in the leg, and the other in the hand,...
Eastern Kentucky wins 86-66 against Chicago State
CHICAGO (AP) — Jackson Holt had 15 points in Eastern Kentucky's 86-66 win over Chicago State on Tuesday night. Holt shot 5 for 10, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Colonels (3-1). Devontae Blanton added 14 points while going 7 of 12 from the field and he also had eight...
Robinson scores 20 points and No. 9 Kentucky rides hot shooting to blow out Lipscomb 97-68
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Jaxson Robinson scored 20 points and No. 9 Kentucky shot 55% to roll past Lipscomb 97-68 on Tuesday night. Lamont Butler added 16 points, Otega Oweh had 14 and Koby Brea scored 12 off the bench for the Wildcats (4-0), who led 20-6 after eight minutes and...
Lukosius hits 6 3-pointers to help No. 18 Cincinnati hold off Northern Kentucky 76-60
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Simas Lukosius scored 18 points on six made 3-pointers and No. 18 Cincinnati held off Northern Kentucky 76-60 on Tuesday night. Dillon Mitchell had 12 points for Cincinnati (4-0) and Jizzle James scored 11 with six assists. Northern...
Valvoline: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Valvoline Inc. (VVV) on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $92.3 million. On a per-share basis, the Lexington, Kentucky-based company said it had net income of 71 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains and...
