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A portion of U.S. 127 in Mercer County will be designated Sunday as the "Officer Regina Nickles Memorial Highway." Nickles was the first female police officer in Kentucky to be…Click to Continue »

Leon McKinney, 89, was last seen about 1:30 p.m. Sunday, police said in a release. He left his home on Iron Works Road in Winchester and was going to Preston…Click to Continue »

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is offering free flu shots 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Consolidated Baptist Church's Andrew Center, 1625 Russell Cave Road.Click to Continue »

Police have closed lanes on U.S. 27 between Nicholasville and Lexington to investigate the death of a woman struck and killed around 5 a.m. Monday, according to reports.Click to Continue »

The Kentucky Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for farmers and processors who would like to participate in industrial hemp pilot projects next year.Click to Continue »

Our week is starting with another freeze, but much better weather is on the way. This looks like an absolutely gorgeous week. Highs today will return to the 60s for…Click to Continue »

Such “overhelping” might assist children in developing impressive resumes for college admission. But it also robs them of the chance to learn who they are, what they love and how…Click to Continue »

A Corbin man sustained minor injuries when his house exploded just as he was getting out of the shower.Click to Continue »

State tourism officials say a whitewater river race in eastern Kentucky later this month will attract paddlers from around the world.Click to Continue »

Visitors are getting a chance to see improvements made at the site of Abraham Lincoln's boyhood home at Knob Creek in Kentucky.Click to Continue »