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IndyCar Mid-Ohio: Start times for hybrid debut, how to watch, entry list

The IndyCar Series welcomes a new era as the much-anticipated hybrid power unit makes its official race debut at the 13-turn, a 2.258-mile permanent road course in Lexington, Ohio.

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Decisions still to come on how to spend opioid abatement settlement funds in Lexington

One of the people on the front line in Lexington's struggle with opioid overdoses says Narcan training takes many forms.Members of a Lexington Council committee received an update on intervention measures last week.

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Lexington mass transit official spells out plans for the upcoming fiscal year

Lexington’s mass transit system is examining a significant change in service delivery. Lexington City Council members got a briefing earlier this week.

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Lexington public libraries hosting early voting opportunities

The opportunity to cast a ballot in the May Primary Election has grown. The first of three days of early voting started Thursday in Lexington.

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Manufacturing company plans expansion in Lexington, creating 60 new jobs

Manufacturing company SRC of Lexington is planning an expansion that would see 60 new jobs created.

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Public comments primarily support a proposal to make the sale of dogs and cats at Lexington pet stor

A Humane Pet Sales Ordinance proposal continues to move forward at Lexington City Hall. The topic attracted significant public comment during Tuesday’s Council work session.

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Former President Donald Trump expected at high dollar fundraiser in Lexington

He is attending a fundraising event hosted by Joe and Kelly Craft in Lexington.

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Paid leave for domestic violence victims under consideration at Lexington City Hall

Lexington city leaders are considering expanding the paid leave policy for urban county government workers. The proposal got Council committee approval Tuesday.

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Fourth case of "Whooping Cough" reported in Fayette County schools

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is investigating to see if there is a possible connection in the cases.

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First Kentucky Safety Summit brings transportation workers together to discuss research, raise aware

Transportation workers from across Kentucky came together in Lexington Tuesday for the state Transportation Cabinet’s first Kentucky Safety Summit.

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Home of Lexington first African American-owned pharmacy has new role

A building with significant historical importance in Lexington is the new home to financial, health, and employment services in the East End. A ribbon cutting Monday attracted state and local leaders plus many community members.

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Lexington building inspectors see revisions in code over time

The man who heads building inspection for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government says the modern building code covers a lot of ground.

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U.S. Sen. Rand Paul discusses crime, federal spending in Lexington

U.S. Senator Rand Paul came to Lexington Friday to discuss crime with Mayor Linda Gorton, the chief of police and community organizers.

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Lots of wheeling planned for Lexington's third annual StreetFest this weekend

People are expected to take to the street with rolling in mind this Saturday in Lexington. It will be the third annual StreetFest.

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Lexington to host household hazardous waste disposal event

Hazardous materials include paint, cleaners, oils, batteries, pesticides and electronic waste. The city is putting on the event to help properly dispose of those items, free of charge.

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Second pertussis case confirmed in Lexington high school

A second case of pertussis has been confirmed at Bryan Station High School in Lexington

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Lexington Council committee reviews residential and commercial zone text amendments

Lexington city leaders are beginning the formal process of updating zoning regulations. It has implications for specific businesses located near residential areas.

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Lexington Davis Park recognized as part of neighborhood revitalization

The ribbon cutting for a new downtown park in Lexington signals one more phase of a neighborhood reemergence.

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2022 Derby-winning trainer says McPeek will do the right thing for Mystik Dan for the Preakness

Lexington horse trainer Kenny McPeek said Monday that he’ll wait until next weekend to decide if his longshot Derby winner Mystik Dan will run in the second leg of the Triple Crown.

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Lexington street tree compliance may undergo some modification

The implementation and continuation of a successful street tree program covers a lot of ground literally and figuratively. Lexington Council Members got a briefing on urban canopy and street tree issues last week.

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Pavement priorities get attention at Lexington City Hall.

Laying down new pavement along Lexington streets is something that often interests both citizens and Council members representing residents. Members of the Council’s Environmental Quality and Public Works Committee got an update this week.

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Pre-Derby talk to Lexington Rotarians includes focus on race and Keeneland's upgrade project

It is certainly the horse racing season in the Commonwealth. Saturday's 150th running of the Kentucky Derby follows the 100th running of the Bluegrass Stakes last month at Keeneland. Lexington Rotarians got their annual Thoroughbred racing update Thursday.

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Lexington's second Asian American-Pacific Islander event expands to weekly attractions

A monthlong celebration of Lexington’s Asian American-Pacific Islander culture kicks off Friday evening. This is a follow-up to an inaugural celebration last year.

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Lexington pediatrician discusses dangers of too much THC products pose to children

Northern Kentucky police say a four-year-old girl was hospitalized after she ate a THC gummy belonging to her grandmother.

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Lexington housing commissioner see long-term benefits from state affordable housing funds

Lexington’s Commissioner of Housing Advocacy and Community Development says a $10 million state appropriation will benefit an affordable housing initiative in more ways than one.

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