Tagged: Lexington Herald Leader

Local/Regional News
5:47 pm
Thu March 14, 2013

Reporter Pulled from Dem Club Meeting After McConnell Call

Lexington Herald Leader Journalist John Cheves

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Lexington Herald-Leader is denying claims Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s office pressured the newspaper to cancel a reporter's appearance at a Democratic club meeting.

Journalist John Cheves was invited to the Louisville Metropolitan Democratic Club this week to talk about an investigative series he wrote on McConnell in 2006.

The event caught the attention of McConnell’s office after it was promoted by the Kentucky Progress super PAC.

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Local/Regional News
1:49 pm
Mon November 26, 2012

Herald Leader To Begin Charging For Some Digital Content

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Visitors to the Lexington Herald-Leader’s website (kentucky.com) will no longer be allowed free unlimited access to stories after December 4th. 

Following the lead of the Courier-Journal, The Messenger, and other Kentucky papers, the Herald-Leader announced Monday it plans to put its mobile apps and part of its website, Kentucky.com, behind a pay wall.

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Local/Regional News
10:32 am
Tue July 24, 2012

Lexington Herald-Leader Making More Cuts

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Kentucky's second-largest newspaper has announced another round of job cuts and furloughs.

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