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Travels through the Bluegrass state: Where to visit in Kentucky

There’s more to Kentucky than horses and bourbon (although neither of these should be missed) – Annabel Grossman shares the best spots to visit on a trip to the south

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Patriots’ Day: How far-right groups hijack history and patriotic symbols to advance their cause, according to an expert on extremism

Patriots’ Day, a commemoration of the battles of Lexington and Concord – the first confrontations of the American Revolution – holds historical value as a symbol of American resistance to British colonial rule. Over time, however, the holiday has been co-opted by extremist groups.

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March Madness Bracket, Schedule & Locations

The full bracket, schedule, and locations for the 2025 NCAA tournament.

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Hugh Freeze, Battling Illness, to Travel Late and Coach Auburn vs. Kentucky

The Tigers coach, battling food poisoning-like symptoms, flew to Lexington, Ky. early Saturday morning and is expected to coach.

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Residents of a small Mississippi town respond to a scathing Justice Department report on policing

A Justice Department report on the police department in Lexington, Mississippi, has found a stunning pattern of racially disparate policing and harassment

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Justice Department Says a Small Mississippi Town Ran a Dickensian Debtor's Prison

Federal investigators say police in Lexington, Mississippi, used illegal searches, excessive force, and kept residents in jail when they couldn't pay off old fines.

Reason

Police in small Mississippi city discriminate against Black residents, Justice Department finds

A Justice Department investigation has found that police in a majority Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force and retaliate against people who criticize them

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North Carolina Man Sent Photo Of Corpse To Victim's Wife: Police

Jonathan Davon Freeman, 44, of Lexington, North Carolina, has been charged with two counts of murder, jail records indicate.

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Kentucky highway shooting: road rage ruled out as hunt for gunman continues

Mayor of nearby city says seven hurt from gunfire and vehicle accident by interstate in area south of Lexington

The Guardian - US

Multiple people shot along I-75 south of Lexington, Kentucky, authorities say

Kentucky authorities say multiple people have been shot along Interstate 75 in a rural area south of Lexington

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Date Revealed for John Calipari, Arkansas to Take on Kentucky in Lexington

Coach Cal will be returning to Rupp Arena in February.

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Photos of new Panthers WR Tayvion Robinson

Gallery: 20 photos of new Panthers WR Tayvion Robinson

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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.

Motorsport

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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