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        Covering Kentucky

        West High Street closed due to emergency gas main repairs, mayor reports

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Chevy Chase residents push back against proposed mental health facility

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Parents advocate to allow homeschool students to compete in state athletics

        Caleb Barnes
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        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky farmland could help fuel the future of aviation, backers of HB 545 say

        Megan Mannering
        EKCC

        LEX 18 Investigates

        Kentucky Corrections commissioner visits EKCC days after LEX 18 report

        Leigh Searcy
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        Covering Kentucky

        Rising diesel prices won't affect most in-state moving rates yet

        Michael Berk
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington gala supports nonprofit that fights youth trafficking

        Annie Brown
        Iraq war veteran

        Covering Kentucky

        Iraq vet in Kentucky says troops fighting in Iran war will 'come home changed'

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        Report: Owner of dog that bit toddler at Lexington park identified and charged

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Keeneland unveils new Paddock building ahead of spring race meet in Lexington

        Molly Demrow
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        Covering Kentucky

        Keeneland announces ticket options and packages for 2026 Breeders' Cup

        Rosemary Kelley
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        News

        Laken Snelling pleads not guilty to manslaughter charge in infant son's death

        Erin Rosas
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        Crime

        KY man indicted on child custody interference charge after FBI investigation

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        KSP investigate Todd County shooting that left 1 man dead, another injured

        Web Staff
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        Crime

        Somerset man indicted on DUI, wanton endangerment charges after November crash

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Man dies, 2 juveniles injured after single-vehicle crash in Knott County

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        44-year-old dead following Mercer Co. collision involving trash pickup truck

        Web Staff
        Iran US Military Deaths Casualty Return

        Covering Kentucky

        Dignified transfer for KY soldier who was the 7th service member to die in Iran

        Associated Press
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        Covering Kentucky

        Frankfort mom survives rare heart condition affecting less than 1% of people

        Ajay Patel
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        Covering Kentucky

        Report: FCPS could end the 2025-26 academic year on June 3

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        I-75 southbound reopens following multi-vehicle evening collision

        Web Staff
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        We Follow Through

        Mason County mother, daughter reject millions amid data center land dispute

        Drew Amman
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        Covering Kentucky

        Oneida students take home free books through the IFYGACAB campaign

        Caleb Barnes
        Olive's Apron

        Covering Kentucky

        Kentucky Shop and Olive's Apron tap into Big Blue Nation loyalty

        Megan Mannering
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        Covering Kentucky

        As Kentucky gas prices top $3 a gallon, experts are warning it could get worse

        Michael Berk
        Deer tick

        Covering Kentucky

        A man's battle with life-changing alpha gal syndrome and his push for awareness

        Molly Demrow
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        Covering Kentucky

        New report highlights Kentucky women's health disparities and progress

        Evelyn Schultz
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        Covering Kentucky

        KY Powerball winner pleads guilty to charges in Florida police assault case

        Rosemary Kelley
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        Covering Kentucky

        LPD searching for suspect wanted in connection to afternoon shots fired call

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Audit: KY foster children housed in state offices, hotels, amid placement crisis

        Erin Rosas
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        Covering Kentucky

        1 person dead after vehicle reportedly strikes tree in Woodford County

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Derby Festival unveils 2026 race finisher's medals featuring horseshoe design

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Lexington police respond to reported motorcycle crash on south Limestone

        Web Staff
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        Covering Kentucky

        Funeral set for Kentucky soldier killed in Operation Epic Fury

        Web Staff
        100 women honored in downtown Lexington

        Covering Kentucky

        100 women honored in Lexington on International Women's Day

        Kayleigh Randle
        Wilmore Fire Department rescues dog

        Covering Kentucky

        Jessamine County dog rescued after falling nearly 40 feet from bridge

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Mercer County firefighters extinguish Saturday Harrodsburg house fire

        Mack Carmack
        London - Laurel Rescue Squad rescues person and dog from Laurel river

        Covering Kentucky

        Southeastern Kentucky officials rescue person and dog from Laurel River Lake

        Mack Carmack
        President Trump planning to visit northern Kentucky

        Kentucky Politics

        President Donald Trump expected to make remarks in northern Kentucky Wednesday

        Mack Carmack
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        Covering Kentucky

        Citation: Mt. Washington man arrested on murder, abuse of corpse charges

        Mack Carmack
        Scott County Fire Department gives fire safety tips

        Covering Kentucky

        Practicing fire safety during fire season restrictions

        Kayleigh Randle
        Body found in a Casey County pond confirmed as missing 28-year-old man

        News

        Body found in a Casey County pond confirmed as missing 28-year-old man

        Web Staff
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