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Community Mobilizes for Support Amid Rising Gun Violence in Lexington

LEXINGTON, Ky. — In the wake of a series of violent incidents over the weekend, a local organization is mobilizing…

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Kentucky Enters Fall Fire Season with Increased Wildfire Risks, Officials Urge Community Vigilance

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky has entered its fall fire season, which runs from October 1 to December 15, prompting officials…

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Fayette County School Board Member Opts Out of Upcoming Community Engagement Events Over Concerns of Impropriety

Lexington, Kentucky – Fayette County Public Schools board member Amanda Ferguson announced she will not participate in upcoming community engagement…

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Lexington Launches Crisis Response Team to Improve Mental Health Emergency Services

Lexington, Ky. — The city of Lexington is launching a new initiative to address mental health emergencies through the establishment…

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Man Arrested for Armed Burglary and Assault After Attempted Robbery in Lexington Apartment

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A man was arrested on Monday and charged with burglary and several other offenses after an alleged…

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Kentucky Lawmakers Focus on Housing Crisis as Task Force Prepares for Final Session

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky lawmakers are prioritizing the state’s housing crisis as they convene with the Kentucky Housing Task Force.…

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Fayette County Clerk’s Office to Close for Election Preparation on November 4 and 5

Fayette County Clerk’s Office to Close for Election Preparation Lexington, Ky. - The Fayette County Clerk’s Office will be closed…

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University of Kentucky Secures $910,000 Grant for Innovative Cattle Management Using Drones

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky is leading an innovative advancement in livestock management, thanks to a substantial grant.…

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Lexington Experiences Economic Boom from Recent Events and Tourism Surge

Lexington Sees Economic Impact After Busy Eventful Weeks Lexington, Kentucky has experienced a flurry of activities over the past few…

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U.S. Space Force Chief Gen. Chance Saltzman Inducted into Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame

Lexington, Kentucky – Gen. Chance Saltzman, the chief of space operations for the U.S. Space Force, was inducted into the…

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