Gov. Andy Beshear crammed 25 meetings with corporate leaders into two-and-a-half days at the World Economic Forum, promoting ...

When Floyd Collins ventured into Sand Cave in Kentucky on Jan. 30, 1925, he was searching for the next big attraction. But he ...

That delicious treat we all love, now available in so many flavors, has an incredible history. We're celebrating the start of Ice Cream Month and Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day, a celebration that's ...

Laura “Dollie” Johnson Dandridge was born into slavery in 1852 near Georgetown. She became a favorite cook among Union troops ...

Aristides won the very first Kentucky Derby, but history also remembers the colt’s jockey: Oliver Lewis, a Black jockey from Lexington.

Disco Time hopes to succeed on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail that his sire and maternal grandfather unfortunately never had ...

Leader’s coverage of the city’s 250th birthday includes memorable stories of iconic people -- and animals. Smiley Pete had a long life begging on the streets and earning lots of community love.

Bourbon is a $9 billion industry in Kentucky, and Lexington is near the heart of Bourbon Country. The first registered ...