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    Coroner: 73-year-old killed in crash near Chinoe Road in Lexington
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    Tom Ackerman
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    Dog rescued from a cliff in Mercer County, 100 feet above the Kentucky River

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    Frankfort church to hold free community breakfast Easter Sunday

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    LHS provides relief to counties impacted by flooding, supports animals in need

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    Franklin and Woodford Counties deal with landslides after flooding

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    A new approach to mental health: New Vista opens urgent care facility

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    Inmate who allegedly walked away from work crew in Whitley County arrested

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    Kentucky Blood Center adds frozen breast milk drop-off location in Frankfort

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    Coroner identifies person killed in overnight crash on Larkin Road

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    Anderson County flood victims recovering one load of laundry at a time

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    16-year-old injured after being struck by train in Maysville

    Rosemary Kelley
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    Mt. Sterling business delivers supplies to flood

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    Kentucky restaurant reopens after floods cause nearly $200,000 in damages

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    Man accused of Bourbon County double homicide indicted on murder charges

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    Mayor Gorton's proposed budget allocates record amount to snow, ice removal

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