LEXINGTON, KY (WUKY) -
Bluegrass native, and Academy Award Winning Director Paul Wagner says he's always wanted to train his cameras on the horse racing industry. Kentucky Educational Television viewers will have the chance to see his finished product with the debut of "Thoroughbred - Born To Run" Monday night March 8th at 8pm. "Listen more at WUKY

FRANKFORT, KY (WUKY) - After passing a revenue bill last week, the House this week will pass the appropriations bill that determines how the revenue will be spent. Then, the Senate will weigh-in. With one exception, House Republicans voted against the revenue bill's heavy reliance on accelerated sales tax collections and suspension of business tax breaks. Will their stance affect how Senate "Listen more at WUKY

Kentucky has more than 50 species of mosquitoes, and with the arrival of warmer weather, mosquitoes and other pests will return. In preparation for that return, mosquito experts from the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture and the American Mosquito Control Association will host an educational program for children and adults about mosquitoes and other insects. Read more at UK Ag Communication Services

When a University of Kentucky College of Agriculture instructor in the Community and Leadership Development Program was seeking a guest lecturer to talk to her class about leadership, she looked no further than UK men's basketball head coach, John Calipari. After all, the Wildcats have been ranked at or near the top of the college basketball polls all season and have turned their fortunes around, thanks to the leadership of their first-year head coach. Read more at UK Ag Communication Services

An article by Kyle Heavrin

God’s Pantry is a non-profit organization located in Georgetown, Kentucky that has been collecting and distributing donated food to charitable agencies for over 54 years. Today, God’s Pantry works with over 390 partner agency programs to fight hunger. Interestingly enough, this very vital distributor all started with a young lady who was a student here in Lexington.

Round switchgrass pellets, resembling small pieces of wood, rolled off machines at Midwestern Biofuels in Wurtland as the crop from a biomass research project at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture was pelletized for the first time. Officials with East Kentucky Power Cooperative, a partner in UK's study, suggested this year's crop be pelletized for easier handling during the energy-making process.

On January 21, 2010, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear's Communications Office released press proclaiming February as College Access Month in the Commonwealth. In an effort to ensure easy access to higher education, Governor Beshear recognizes the importance of quality education for all of Kentucky's citizens and encourages utilization of Go To College Kentucky - a website featuring online planning resources and financial aid availability.

An Editorial by Anthony Mosley

The traditional definition of college is an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. However, throughout my three years of experience at the University Of Kentucky it seems that the concept should be defined as an institution of sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge otherwise known as common sense.