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Carly Simon Announces First Album Of Original Songs In 18 Years

legendary singer-songwriter Carly Simon has announced that she will release a new album, Comes In Waves, her first new record of original songs in almost eighteen years. Simon announced that Comes In Waves will be out via Irish Records. She wrote and recorded the 12-track album mostly at her Martha's Vineyard home. Simon, who co-wrote and co-produced the album with David Spencer, also released the record's first single "Howl." The upcoming album got its title from […]

todayJune 17, 2026 3

Music News

Duran Duran Continue ‘Free To Love’ Remix Series

Following the remix double single from Horse Meat Disco and DJ White Shadow, global music icons Duran Duran continue the Free To Love remix series with two brand new reworks of their collaboration with Nile Rodgers. This latest release brings together two distinctly different club-facing interpretations of the band's euphoric anthem, courtesy of rising U.K. producer Harrison, who recently went viral when his update of t.A.T.u's "All The Things She Said" featured in "Heated Rivalry," and electronic innovator BastienkHz. Harrison has […]

todayJune 17, 2026 1

Music News

ABBA Announce 50th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue Of ‘Dancing Queen’

Swedish pop group ABBA have announced that they will reissue their biggest hit, "Dancing Queen," on vinyl in celebration of the song's 50th anniversary. The song, which earned ABBA their first No. 1 on the U.S. charts, has gained over two billion streams on Spotify. It also became the group's first music video to reach one billion views on YouTube in 2023. ABBA will reissue "Dancing Queen" across two vinyl variants on August 14th via […]

todayJune 17, 2026 5

Around The State

Versailles City Council approves data center moratorium through end of year

The Versailles City Council voted Tuesday night to approve a resolution declaring a moratorium on data centers within the city through Dec. 31, according to a Facebook post by Versailles Mayor Laura Dake. Dake said the moratorium is intended to give the city government and the Planning Commission time to “review, consider, and amend, if necessary, any ordinances related to data centers in Versailles.” According to Dake, the resolution was […]

todayJune 17, 2026 1

Around The State

64-year-old man killed after being ejected from electric bicycle in Rowan County

The Rowan County Coroner's Office reports that a 64-year-old man was killed after being ejected from an electric bicycle on Tuesday evening. According to the coroner's office, around 7:39 p.m. on Tuesday, Morehead 911 received a call from a person who discovered a bicycle accident near the 3100 block of McBrayer Road. According to the coroner's office, an investigation shows that the man had apparently lost control of the electric […]

todayJune 17, 2026 9

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Lexington community comes together to oppose Data Centers

Lexington residents packed the Lyric Theatre Monday night to voice concerns about potential data center development in the city, nearly two weeks after the former Lexmark data center was purchased by DartPoints Operating Company. The community engagement meeting, held by the city, gave the public a chance to weigh in on the issue — and many showed up ready to be heard. "Raise your hand if you oppose all data […]

todayJune 16, 2026 3

UK Sports

UK names new Athletic Director

The University of Kentucky today announced that J Batt — a nationally recognized leader in college sports — has been named Chief Executive Officer of Champions Blue LLC and UK Athletics Director. Batt comes to UK from Michigan State University, where he serves as Vice President and Director of Athletics. Previously, he served as Director of Athletics and Vice President at Georgia Tech. He served multiple roles at the University […]

todayJune 15, 2026 4

UK Sports

2026 season is a wrap for UK in NCAA Championships

The 2026 season has come to an end as the Kentucky Wildcats completed the final day of competition Saturday night at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Kicking off the final day in track town, Julia Gunnell completed her run in the women’s heptathlon, starting with the long jump and javelin events, posting marks of 5.65m and 32.68m, respectively. In the final of seven events, Gunnell […]

todayJune 14, 2026 4

Music News

Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘Greatest Hits’ Now Available On Vinyl

Earth, Wind & Fire and Legacy Recordings have released the band's Greatest Hits album digitally and on two-LP vinyl. A limited-edition aquamarine vinyl of Greatest Hits will be out on September 18th exclusively at Amazon. Earth, Wind & Fire's Greatest Hits features classic songs such as "September," "Superstar," "Boogie Wonderland," "Fantasy," "After The Love Is Gone" and more. The nine-time Grammy Award-winning Earth, Wind & Fire will be Amazon's Artist of the Month for the month of […]

todayJune 12, 2026 5

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