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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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    Covering Kentucky

    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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    Daily Forecast

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