The interservice rivalry over the fate of the USS United States would lead to one of the most dangerous points in the affairs ...
Leader’s celebration of Lexington’s 250th birthday examines how the destructive fire at the theater at Main and Broadway led ...
Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...
David Crowley was one of only four survivors of the sinking of the steamboat Lexington after a fire burned the wooden boat ...
David Crowley was one of only four survivors of the sinking of the steamboat Lexington after a fire burned the wooden boat ...
President Biden approved Congressman Michael Cloud's request to name a local post office after late WWII veteran, Capt. Bob ...
Batterson was a longtime USS Lexington volunteer and was among the last known local survivors of the Pearl Harbor Attack before he passed in 2023 at 102 years old.
It was the end of January 1847. The USS Lexington, a sloop of war, lay at anchor in Monterey Bay. The small transport had ...
Editor’s note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown.
The New Year's deck log entry is a tradition that dates back nearly a century, to 1929, according to the Navy. Sometimes, the ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. — However one feels toward the tumultuous year that has been 2024, there has been one unmitigated positive for we locals: Sports figures who were reared in Lexington have produced ...
As the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord nears, planning for this once-in-a-generation celebration includes a sprawling array of parades, reenactments, tributes — and ...