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        Covering Kentucky

        Whitley County authorities find, arrest man accused of vandalizing graves

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        250Lex Week

        Community invited to celebrate Lexington at 'Big Ass Bourbon Tasting' event

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        Covering Kentucky

        Outbound lanes of Georgetown Road at Ironworks Pike shut down due to collision

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        Founder of Veterans Club released from Lexington halfway house

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        250Lex Week

        'Cheers to 250Lex: It's Showtime' event to feature musical fashion show

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        Police find, arrest man accused of violently killing puppy by throwing him

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        UK Men's Basketball offering free summer camps for kids

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        Lexington man arrested after he makes U-turn, proceeds to shoot at officer

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        1 person arrested in connection to pedestrian hit-and-run in Lexington

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        Covering Kentucky

        Mother finds support through nonprofit for daughter with rare genetic disorder

        Alex Barber
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        Covering Kentucky

        Senator Rand Paul: 'FEMA has a role'

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        Man in police custody after fleeing an attempted traffic stop in Laurel County

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        Pages of tornado victim's yearbook found and returned from miles away

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        Covering Kentucky

        Berea students save school program from getting cut

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        Tornado recovery: Latest disaster might not meet FEMA requirements

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        I-75 southbound near Exit 113 reopened after collision involving motorcycle

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        Florence Police Department warns community of new 'ding dong ditch' trend

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        2 arrested in connection to alleged kidnapping in Bell County, police report

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        Driver rescued after vehicle goes over guardrail on KY 201

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        Motorcycle rider injured in Versailles Road crash, police say

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        1 dead, 2 injured in head-on collision in Meade County

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        Man charged with attempted murder after Madison County stabbing

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        South Carolina based nonprofit feeds tornado victims in Laurel County

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        Local motorcycle and Jeep group collects donations for Kentucky tornado victims

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        Covering Kentucky

        Community mourns Ron Hill, victim of Friday's Washington County tornado

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        Danville PD: 1 injured, 1 charged with assault after stabbing in Danville

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        Covering Kentucky

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        Two people recovering from 'serious' stab wounds, Lexington Police investigating

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        Covering Kentucky

        Washington County reels after deadly tornado touches down

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        817 homes impacted by deadly EF-4 tornado in Laurel County

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        ACLU-KY announces dismissal of lawsuit challenging Kentucky abortion laws

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        Court orders Lexington Blue to shut down amid unlawful activity claims

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        5th Annual Railbird Festival set to kick off Saturday at Red Mile

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