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        Lexington officials urge patience as crews continue snow and ice removal efforts

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        Covering Kentucky

        Crews continue to work to restore power to thousands in Pulaski County

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        National News

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        News

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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington man crashes car into occupied Knox County home, faces DUI charge

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        Officials warn against walking on frozen water as ice can break without warning

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        Daily Forecast

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        Kentucky Vanderbilt Basketball

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        Kentucky's offense freezes up in loss to No. 18 Vanderbilt

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        Chunks of ice are slowly melting, but black ice will remain prevalent for days

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        Covering Kentucky

        9 people displaced following Tuesday evening fire at apartment complex

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        Daily Forecast

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        Covering Kentucky

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        Covering Kentucky

        After a call to the public, local church takes action to serve its neighbors

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        Spotlight Series

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        Jessamine County Schools

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        Covering Kentucky

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        Covering Kentucky

        Eastern Kentucky residents venture out despite winter weather

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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington residents hoping for the sun and salt to help melt icy roads

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