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Lexington SchoolsFayette County school transportation workers ask the district to recognize their unionFayette County Public Schools bus drivers, monitors and mechanics want a union. Teamsters Local 783 sent Interim Superintendent Bill Bradford a letter Oct. 22 asking for recognition. It says it has signed cards from a majority of the employees in the proposed unit.Today’s editionRead

Schools from local newsrooms

From LEX 18 News, FOX 56 News and WKYT, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. LEX 18 News11 hours ago

    Lexington nonprofit makes 'The Nutcracker' accessible to thousands of students with pay-what-you-can tickets

    A Lexington nonprofit is raising the curtain for more children to experience the arts. For these dancers, performing in "The Nutcracker" is more than a holiday tradition. It has become a part of growing up.

  2. FOX 56 News11 hours ago

    Bus driver shortage causes delays for Nicholas County students

    The Nicholas County Board of Education said it’s struggling to find enough bus drivers to keep its routes running on time.

  3. WKYT14 hours ago

    Kentucky school district warns against misinformation following report of weapon at middle school

    Clay County Public Schools officials said Thursday in a social media post that spreading false or misleading information involving school safety “create unnecessary fear and panic within our community.

In brief

The short notes of 5AM Nicholasville’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • Healthy schoolsFayette County Public Schools celebrated 17 campuses named to the America's Healthiest Schools list.

    Fayette County Public Schools celebrated 17 campuses named to the America's Healthiest Schools list. Eight schools made it last year.

    News Notes · Thursday’s editionSource: WKYT

  • UK recruitCherif Millogo, a 7-foot-5 center from St.

    Cherif Millogo, a 7-foot-5 center from St. Francis High School in California, committed to Kentucky on Wednesday. He's the second pledge in coach Mark Pope's 2027 class. Rivals ranks him the No. 11 overall prospect and the No. 2 center nationally. He told 247Sports his official visit and the way Pope uses his big men helped influence his decision.

    Around Kentucky · Thursday’s editionSources: WKYT, LEX 18 News