What is the Twitter handle for LEX News?

LEX News posts on Twitter (X) as @LEX18News. The profile is at x.com/LEX18News, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.

How many followers does LEX News have on Twitter?

LEX News (@LEX18News) has 181,843 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.

When did LEX News join Twitter?

LEX News joined Twitter (X) in March 2009. The @LEX18News account is 17 years old. Searches for LEX News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.

LEX News Twitter (X) Account Stats

@LEX18News

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LEX News is on Twitter (X) as @LEX18News, with 181,843 followers and 238,728 posts. It has been on X since March 2009, an account age of 17 years.

Followers

182K

Growth (7d)

Following

699

Influence

Posts

239K~37.1/day

Likes given

5.0K

Media posts

30K

Follower ratio

260:1

Engagement

Per follower

0.002%

of 182K followers

Per impression

0.092%

4.3K views on a typical post

Reach

2.39%

of its followers see a post

Typical post

interactions (median)

Saved

0.023%

1 bookmarks on a typical post

Posting rate

1.77/day

active 27% of days

Peak time

13:00 UTC

Sunday

Early reading. We have captured 3 original posts for this account, below the 8 we require before treating a median as settled. The numbers above describe what we have seen so far, not a finished profile of the account.

A typical post picks up 4 interactions against 182K followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Posts are seen about 4.3K times each, and 0.092% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.39% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.8 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 27% of days saw any activity at all.

Measured over 3 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 15, 2026. Recurring tags: #bbn, #gocats, #kentuckyfootball.

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Bio

Count on LEX News for the best news, weather, and sports coverage in central Kentucky. LEX News is the official Big Blue Nation station!

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LEX News on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

What is the Twitter handle for LEX News?: LEX News posts on Twitter (X) as @LEX18News. The profile is at x.com/LEX18News, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
How many followers does LEX News have on Twitter?: LEX News (@LEX18News) has 181,843 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did LEX News join Twitter?: LEX News joined Twitter (X) in March 2009. The @LEX18News account is 17 years old. Searches for LEX News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.