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Two Pedestrian-Involved Crashes Occur in Lexington, One Near University of Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Police responded to two pedestrian-involved crashes on Thursday morning at busy intersections within the city, including one…

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Lexington Mayor Announces Plans for 250th Anniversary Celebration in 2025

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Mayor Linda Gorton has unveiled plans for the city's upcoming 250th anniversary celebration, which will span throughout…

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Kentucky Animal Shelters Face Critical Overcrowding Crisis Amid Recent Weather Challenges

Lexington, Ky. – Animal shelters across Kentucky are grappling with an unprecedented crisis as they near full capacity, leaving many…

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Lighthouse Ministries Celebrates 20 Years of Service with New Funding to Enhance Operations

Lexington, Ky. — Lighthouse Ministries, a vital support system for the community, is celebrating two decades of service and has…

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Local Murder Trial Rescheduled, Delaying Justice for Two Months in Lexington

Lexington, KY — A local murder trial has been rescheduled, pushing back the proceedings by two months. This significant delay…

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DV8 Kitchen Launches ‘North Carolina BBQ Sandwich’ to Fundraise for Hurricane-Affected Recovery Center

LEXINGTON, Ky. — DV8 Kitchen has introduced a new menu item called the ‘North Carolina BBQ Sandwich’ to aid in…

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Thoroughbred Restaurant in Lexington Reopens After Health Department Violations and Successful Reinspection

Lexington has witnessed the reopened doors of one of its historic dining establishments, the Thoroughbred Restaurant, located at 1483 Leestown…

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Shooting Incident in Lexington Leaves One Injured, Investigation Underway

Lexington, Ky. — An individual is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting incident that occurred Thursday afternoon. The event…

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Demolition Begins After Six-Year Legal Battle Over Lexington’s Former State Office Building

Lexington, KY - After a protracted legal battle spanning six years, demolition has commenced on a two-story former state office…

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Lexington Launches Pilot Program to Enhance Park Accessibility for Individuals with Limited Mobility

Lexington, Ky. — Lexington Parks and Recreation officials have announced a pilot program aimed at enhancing accessibility in the city's…

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