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Crash in drag race kills Pike County man

A Pike County man died Saturday after a crash at the Mountain Motor Speedway in Isom.Click to Continue »

 

Federal offices, federal courts to close for Columbus Day on Monday; no mail delivery

Monday is Columbus Day, a federal holiday. Here's how Lexington services will be affected:Click to Continue »

 

Lexington man is shot to death at Lawrenceburg convention center

An 18-year-old Lexington man was killed Sunday morning in a shooting in the parking lot of Lawrenceburg convention center.Click to Continue »

 

Despite lawsuit threat, mayor says Wilmore will not remove cross from water tower

The longtime mayor of Wilmore said Sunday that a lighted white cross that sits on top of the city's water tower will not be moved despite a legal threat by…Click to Continue »

 

Tiny Kentucky arrow darter may be listed as threatened, possibly limiting future coal mining

A little fish called the Kentucky arrow darter is up for listing under the Endangered Species Act.Click to Continue »

 

Report recommends that Lexington consolidate two downtown fire stations

A new report by an independent consultant recommends Lexington should consolidate two downtown fire stations and possibly relocate two other fire stations.Click to Continue »

 

Test scores are up at Lexington's Millcreek, but school still fights to eliminate achievement gap

Millcreek Elementary School shows progress in test scores, but remains classified as "needs improvement."Click to Continue »

 

Ky. nursing home industry seeks less regulation

Kentucky's nursing home industry is seeking relief from what it calls heavy-handed state oversight even though a recent review found multiple instances where its residents have been mistreated.Click to Continue »

 

11-year-old girl breaks Catholic football league barrier

Lucky No. 13 sloshed in cleats across the football field at St. Bernard's on a shivery, cold recent Saturday with white game pants already a speckled, muddy mess.Click to Continue »

 

Police investigating fatal shooting of man in parking lot

Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal shooting in the parking lot of a convention center in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.Click to Continue »

 

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