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        National News
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        Crime

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        Web Staff
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        Crime

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        KY artist becomes first to design both Derby Mint Julep Glass, official artwork

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        Fayette County school board chair reports graduation rate hits record high

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        Associated Press
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        Lexington becomes first Kentucky city to erase residents' medical debt

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        Spotlight Series

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        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Clays Mill Road neighbors fight proposed three-story townhome development

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        Covering Kentucky

        Mother and daughter attend EKU together, both maintain perfect 4.0 GPAs

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        Hemp companies scramble to fight sweeping THC ban included in funding bill

        Annie Brown
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        Covering Kentucky

        Morehead brewery helps the community with free Monday meals

        Alex Barber
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        Daily Forecast

        Showers and storms continue through the evening

        Patrick Herion
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        Crime

        15-year-old charged in Lexington school bomb threat, police report

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        Crime

        Winchester cyclist killed in hit-and-run crash on Rockwell Road

        Web Staff
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        Crime

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        Covering Kentucky

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        Web Staff
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        Madison County family files lawsuit after teen son dies in I-75 truck crash

        Erin Rosas
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        Spotlight Series

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        Michael Berk
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        Crime

        2 people arrested after child found wandering near downtown Richmond

        Cherish Walters
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        Beshear: Disaster loans approved for businesses impacted by UPS plane crash

        Web Staff
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        National Politics

        Senate unanimously approves bill to compel release of the Epstein files

        Scripps News Group
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        Toyota invests $912 million in US hybrid production, creating 252 jobs

        Web Staff
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        National Politics

        House expected to vote on bill forcing release of Jeffrey Epstein files

        Associated Press
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        Associated Press
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        Daily Forecast

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        Tom Ackerman
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        FCPS long-term financial efficiency committee to address budget challenges

        Ajay Patel
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        Report: Meadowthorpe Elementary student found safe after leaving school grounds

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        Covering Kentucky

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        100 Kentucky schools and early learning centers certified as 'Family Friendly'

        Karolina Buczek
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        Covering Kentucky

        Clark County students put social skills to the test in 'The Amazing Shake'

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

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