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        Schools across Kentucky offer free meals to kids this summer

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        Shocking shooting rattles quiet Jessamine County neighborhood

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        Corbin honors 8-year-old Eli Hill as his spirit lives on through kindness

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        Washington Co. couple details moments in tornado that killed their cousin

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        National Weather Service confirms EF1 tornado hit Mercer County on May 30

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