Happy Chandler

MARLENE KING Marlene King, 85, widow of Happy Chandler King, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012, at the St. Joseph Hospital. A native of Langston, Ala., she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Mamie Littles McAbee. Marlene was a...

Carolyn Swain 1945-2012 Carolyn Lee Dexter Swain, 67, of Danville, died Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center.  Born Aug. 19, 1945, in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Ruth Blanche Buchanan and Frank...

To the editor, Then and Now: Back then, Ben Chandler in state and national government meant great work for the Kentucky people. Now, Ben Chandler is doing things to Kentucky’s people. He and the Obama administration have put thousands of miners...

LEXINGTON— Former LSU coach Dale Brown says he “loved” his 44-year coaching career but does not miss it now. “I stay in contact with all of my players, and  my new career as a motivational speaker, along with directing the non-...

TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...

Gov. David Paterson is doing his homework as he prepares to appoint a replacement for Hillary Clinton. He cleared up Friday morning that he will not make the appointment until after Tuesday???s inauguration, and signaled he would not name......

(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...