Island News

The Kentucky Board of Education has named four out of state applicants as finalists for commissioner of education.

Snow and ice has forced the closure of several South Island roads, leaving motorists stranded.

That may sound like the introduction to a bad joke, but I actually have a serious answer.

Thomas the Tank Engine will be rolling into the Kentucky Railway Museum station in New Haven to take on passengers during 'Day Out With Thomas 2009: The Hero of the Rails Tour.' The storybook engine's excursions, special activities and appearances by Sir Topham Hatt, controller of the railway on the Island of Sodor, are planned for Saturday and ...

It was the dream architecture design studio for a group of University of Kentucky graduate architecture students.

Marty Duffy, of Jobman, makes the most of the break in the weather to mend a leaky roof in Dunedin yesterday.

From its origins in northern California, "New American" cuisine spread nationwide, redefining what the country cooks.

'Farm, Fields, History and Erosion,' paintings by Billy Hertz. Galerie Hertz, 1253 S. Preston St.

Brett Marshall/Staff. Keyword: restaurant, dining. PHOTOGRAPHER:?BRETT MARSHALL CREDIT:?LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER IF YOU GO Gallery Hop 5-8 p.m. April 17.

"I am shocked, bewildered and disappointed there is no planned and organized "Tea-Party" on the Island.

Kentucky State Police Post 10 Harlan is still actively investigating this hit and run fatal crash.

These are arrest or booking photos provided by Long Island law enforcement officials.

Get out your winter woollies - snow is expected on Banks Peninsula tomorrow. A cold south or south-west change spreads over the lower South Island tonight.

Have you been enjoying watching "Dancing with the Stars"? Have you every thought of trying some of the dances yourself? Well, you can.

Junior year, Hayden Hall: the when and where of my first encounter with a sea cucumber.

A reader wrote in to tell me that he's all in favor of celebrating St. Patrick's Day , but reminded me that the March Calendar of events should also include Purim , a joyous festival for Jewish people.

Nellie Forbush, the heroine in the timeless Broadway show, was an incorrigible optimist.

Some restaurants are totally in-your-face. Located along main thoroughfares, they tempt hungry drivers on a daily basis.

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MIDWEST SPORTSMAN KY DIVISION The Midwest Sportsman Club will be hosting the 2009 Bass Tournament, on the following days: March 14, 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., March 28, 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m, April 11, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., ...