Players to watch: Zach Lewis-Clay Co. quarterback
July 29, 2008
Clay County quarterback Zach Lewis is a player to watch this coming high school football season.
Bats battle a bad rap
July 26, 2008
See a colony of gray bats near Nicholasville and hear biologist Mark Gumbert talk about how the recent discovery of two rabid bats in Lexington is likely not out of the ordinary. By David Stephenson | Staff Read more
Time lapse: Down with the old - Rite Aid building
July 24, 2008
On Wednesday, a crew from Diversified Demolition began tearing down the Rite Aid building at the corner of Limestone and Main Streets to make way for the CentrePointe development. In under four hours, the crew had the building reduced to a pile of debris and rubble. READ THE STORY
VIEW TIME LAPSE OF THE DAME DEMOLITION
VIEW TIME LAPSE OF BROWN BOOTERIE, LEVAS’ BUILDING AND MAD HATTER DEMO
The great Lexington race
July 22, 2008
On Tuesday, July 22, you may have seen a few dozen kids running around with green t-shirts on. They may have tried to sell you a newspaper, or asked for directions to a building on UK’s campus. It wasn’t just a game, but a race. A version of the “Great American Race” took place in Lexington, and 45 middle schoolers were competing to win a pizza party. Video by Brad Luttrell | Staff
American Idol, Kentucky style
July 22, 2008
More than 10,000 American Idol hopefuls flocked to Louisville for preliminary auditions for the show’s eighth season on July 21, 2008. As they waited to enter Freedom Hall for auditions, we quizzed contestants about Kentucky’s state song, while also witnessing the controlled chaos that is “the Idol Line.” Video by Emily Spence | Staff
In their hearts, they know they’re Idols — By Jenna Youngs | Staff
LOUISVILLE — It was about 6:30 a.m. and the Monday morning sun was just starting to rise over the horizon…



















