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Lexington Proposes New Property Tax to Fund Local Park Improvements Amid Mixed Community Reactions

Lexington, Ky. - The City of Lexington has introduced a proposal for a new property tax aimed at enhancing local…

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Lexington Community Unites to Combat Rising Gun Violence Amid Tragic Homicides

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The city has seen a troubling increase in gun violence, prompting community action as safety concerns rise.…

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Former Kentucky Lawmaker John Tilley Sues Lexington Police Officer After Rape Acquittal

Lexington, Ky. – A former Kentucky lawmaker, John Tilley, has initiated a lawsuit against Sgt. Markell Heyward, a Lexington police…

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School Board Candidate Forum in Lexington Offers Community Engagement Ahead of Elections

Lexington, Kentucky – A school board candidate forum is set to take place on Thursday, providing an opportunity for residents…

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Shooting at Lexington Apartment Complex Leaves One Dead, One Injured

LEXINGTON, Ky. – A shooting at an apartment complex on Tates Creek Road led to one fatality and left another…

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4th Annual AfroLex Conference in Lexington Aims to Boost Civic Engagement Among Young African Immigrants

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A professional networking event designed for young adults of African backgrounds is set to take place this…

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Lexington Faces Political Divide Over Land Development and Rural Preservation Ahead of Council Elections

Lexington, Kentucky is currently facing sharp political divides as the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council gears up for elections centered around…

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Suspect in Custody Following Barricade Situation on Potomac Drive in Lexington

Lexington, Ky. - A suspect is now in police custody following a barricade situation on Potomac Drive. The incident unfolded…

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Old Friends Equine Retirement Facility in Georgetown Offers Heartwarming Encounter with Racing Legends

Georgetown, Kentucky - A visit to Old Friends, a 236-acre equine retirement facility, offered an opportunity to connect with some…

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Lexington Hosts Governor’s Conference on Energy and Environment to Address Sustainability Challenges

Lexington Hosts Governor’s Conference on Energy and Environment Lexington, Ky. – Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman addressed pressing sustainability issues at…

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