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Lexington City Council committee gets economic update; regional industrial park discussed

The Lexington City Council’s Budget, Finance & Economic Development Committee got an economic update from city officials Tuesday afternoon – and most of the news was good. Among the items discussed were regional economic development efforts, including a proposed joint industrial park with Madison and Scott Counties.

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Kentucky General Assembly discussing legislation regarding A-I generated political messaging

Lexington state senators on both sides of the political aisle are championing legislation to try to reduce fake political messaging, often through artificial intelligence.

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Emergency guardrail repair work scheduled Friday for I-75 South in Lexington

I-75 South in Lexington could be very slow going Friday. Natasha Lacy is the public information officer for the state Transportation Cabinet’s District 7.“There was the tractor trailer last week that took out a portion of guardrail. So that needs to be repaired immediately. And we're going to take care…

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City of Lexington to hold town halls to discuss opioid crisis the next two Thursdays

The City of Lexington’s Opioid Abatement Commission will hold town halls the next two Thursdays and they’re looking for suggestions on how to spend around 3-million dollars.

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WWE Raw results: Cody Rhodes saves Sami Zayn from defeat

Read about the WWE Raw results from Lexington, KY, including matches like The New Day vs. IMPERIUM and Liv Morgan's Revenge Tour. Exciting action and surpr...

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Lexington's Doctor of Tennis

Sam Dick traveled to Lexington to meet Dr. Mike Eden whose tennis memorabilia collection is considered one of the best in the worls.

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Homeless advocacy group to meet with Kentucky lawmakers to introduce survey – and a few homeless p

A Lexington-based group advocating for the homeless is asking Kentuckians to take part in a survey about attitudes towards unsheltered people. The Street Voices Council will share the results with state lawmakers at a free lunch Wednesday – and introduce them to people they say will be affected by a…

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Study finds Lexington third-worst city in U.S. for Gen Z home buyers

Lexington is the third-worst city in the country for Gen Zers – people 27 and under – looking to buy a home. That’s according to a study by the online publication Point 2 Homes.

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Kentucky Senate easily approves legislation focusing on section eight housing vouchers and evictions

The Kentucky Senate has passed its version of a bill on rent-related modifications when it comes to the payment source. The Senate action came one day after a similar vote in the Kentucky House.

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Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau beams outer space message inviting alien life forms to Kent

The bureau worked with a team of local scholars and scientists to beam an infrared laser message to potential alien life forms on TRAPPIST-1, a red dwarf star 40 light years away.

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Divorce at the Lexington review: you'll be wed to the sound of these buzzy Nottingham newcomers

Existing somewhere between grunge and country, the quartet brought together a rich mix of generations

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Lexington leaders discuss weekend severe winter weather plans

Another dose of winter weather will keep much of Kentucky cold and snowy over the weekend. In Lexington, the mayor and public safety heads held a news conference in City Hall Thursday to discuss preparations and offer advice on how to stay safe.

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With another weekend of winter weather ahead, Lexington vet offers pet safety tips

Another cold snap’s on the way this weekend and the sub-freezing temperatures pose a threat to people – and pets.

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After four months of legalized sports gambling, Kentucky counselors and some betters concerned about

Four months after sports betting was legalized in Kentucky, money is flowing into state coffers, but it isn't all good news, while the dollar amounts go up, so are reports of problem gambling.

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Colorado Sends Visitor Brochure to Space, Targeting Alien Tourists

Colorado is going to great heights, literally, to market its tourist destinations. Sending a brochure into space in hopes of attracting alien visitors.

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Kentucky tourist board welcomes UFOs to state: ‘Just don’t eat us’

Tourist board in Lexington beamed a message to outer space hoping to invite extra-terrestrial tourists to the Bluegrass state

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Lexington leaders announce $750,000 ‘workforce center’ to open this fall

Lexington leaders gathered in City Hall Friday to announce the Davis Park Workforce Center, which is designed to help people brush up on job skills and search for a job.

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1st 'interstellar tourism campaign' urges aliens to visit Lexington, Kentucky

Scientists beamed out a deep-space travel ad to potential aliens in the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system, urging them to visit Lexington, Kentucky.

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Lexington homeless shelters in need of cold weather essentials as temperatures drop

The Catholic Action Center says they’re in need of essentials like sleeping bags, hand warmers, hats, gloves and heavy socks as shelters throughout the city reach capacity.

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Lexington lawmaker files three bills he says will improve Kentucky elections

A state lawmaker from Lexington has filed three bills he says would improve elections for Kentucky voters.

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Tony award nominee, actor receives key to Lexington

Tony award nominee and actor Colton Ryan received the key to his native city of Lexington during a ceremony Friday.

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Kentucky lawmakers asked to consider school monitoring of AI technologies

A Lexington state lawmaker is asking his colleagues to consider passage of legislation to try to harness artificial intelligence within educational settings. Early indications are that it could get bipartisan support.

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Work on downtown Lexington park reveals source of water for early settlers

In downtown Lexington, the new year features a new look at the creek Town Branch Park is named for.

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