By Melody Bailiff WRFL-FM 88.1, or Radio Free Lexington, UK’s student-run radio station, has decided after 22 years of broadcasting locally it’s time to expand its boundaries. June 17 marked the day WRFL went from broadcasting locally in Lexington to regionally to cities like Midway, Stamping Ground, Georgetown, Shelbyville and Lawrenceburg, Ky. Since the expansion, [...]
By Summer Hall With the appointment of a new dean for UK Libraries, the university has only one remaining dean vacancy. On July 1, Terry Birdwhistell will begin his tenure as the dean of UK Libraries. Birdwhistell will bring his 35 years of experience with the university to the position. He has an undergraduate degree [...]
Continue reading …By Donald Mason You never know what kind of talent you will find at a music festival. At Bonnaroo, music lovers of all kinds will surely find something new and fresh, it just depends on how well you can navigate Centeroo. I was fortunate enough to spend a little time with some members from The [...]
Continue reading …By Donald Mason Q: I saw your show in Lexington at Buster’s. What is different with your show now than in the past? A: We invested into a light show for YA-KA-MAY, giving another dynamic to the music. Q: One of my favorite parts of that show was Stanton’s amazing drum solo. Is that a [...]
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Continue reading …John Wall was selected as the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards on Thursday night, leading the way for four other Cats to be drafted in the first round. This marks the first time a school has produced five first-round picks in a single draft. DeMarcus Cousins followed Wall as [...]
Continue reading …UK Police has taken two males into custody for the armed robbery that occurred on campus on Wednesday night. Carlos Collins, 24, a Lexington resident, and a 17-year-old male were arrested on June 25 and charged with robbery in the first degree. UK Police found the individuals at an apartment complex on Winnie Street. Collins [...]
Continue reading …Lexington residents came out to celebrate the completion of 12 months of construction on South Limestone, only to close it down again on June 19. Young and old alike braved high temperatures and humidity to attend the block party, which included bike polo, cornhole and chalk drawing among the food and drink specials offered by [...]
Continue reading …Gov. Steve Beshear appointed three new members to the UK Board of Trustees on June 9, according to a press release from the governor’s communications office. William Stamps Farish Jr., Oliver Keith Gannon and Terry Mobley will join the 20-member board for six-year terms, replacing three members whose terms expire on June 30, according to [...]
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