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        Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas dies at 89
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        Lexington customers react to tariff-related increases after Walmart price hike

        Michael Berk
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        Former Scott County deputy receives mortgage-free home

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        3 new principals added to Fayette County Public Schools system

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