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Supporters and opponents of Kentucky SB 150 rally before legislative final action

Prior to legislative action in Frankfort, Wednesday proponents and opponents of Senate Bill 150 had morning rallies.

WEKU · Mar 30, 2023

Today's Interview: Decorated Vietnam War veteran from Kentucky remembers his battle-filled year

In 2017, Congress declared March 29th to be National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Woodford County native Danny Yeary was an Army infantryman who served, and fought, from December 1968 to December 1969.

WEKU · Mar 29, 2023

Lexington Vice mayor says higher costs and staffing needs make budgeting harder

Lexington’s City Council is on a spring break period. When members return on April 18th, they will hear Mayor Linda Gorton’s budget speech.

WEKU · Mar 29, 2023

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Republican state senator goes after Governor Beshear for veto of SB 65

Republican State Senator Steve West has accused Gov. Andy Beshear of playing politics by vetoing a bill that would end his expansion of Medicaid dental, vision and hearing benefits.

WEKU · Mar 29, 2023

Large vacant commercial building benefits Lexington Fire Department

Hundreds of Lexington firefighters are expected to work their way through a soon-to-be demolished commercial structure in the days ahead.

WEKU · Mar 28, 2023

Lexington's Catholic Action Center’s Safe Harbor Lighthouse closing Saturday

Lexington’s Catholic Action Center will close its Safe Harbor Light House adult homeless shelter, which opened last December, on Saturday.

WEKU · Mar 28, 2023

The week marks the start of new anti-doping regulations in horse racing

It’s officially a new day when it comes to determining if medications given to racehorses are proper or not. New and enhanced anti-doping regulations took effect Monday at tracks all across the country.

WEKU · Mar 28, 2023

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New Kentucky law focuses on updates surrounding veterinarians

A new law is expected to modernize the licensure of veterinarians across the Commonwealth. It covers a variety of areas including new incentives in hopes of seeing more grads working in rural areas and with food animal species.

WEKU · Mar 27, 2023

Prestonsburg drag show organizer not giving up

The organizer of a drag show scheduled for Saturday in Prestonsburg that was cancelled after threats said he’s not giving up. Kyle

WEKU · Mar 27, 2023

Kentucky public health commissioner says CDC COVID changes anticipated

Kentucky’s public health commissioner anticipates a change in COVID case data later this spring.

WEKU · Mar 27, 2023

Veterans’ families will soon have a second home near Lexington VA medical center

A home away from home for families of veterans being cared for at Lexington's two VA medical facilities is about to open. A ceremony and ribbon cutting took place Friday morning at the Leestown Road campus.

WEKU · Mar 24, 2023

Former UK basketball star carves his way through African American history

LaVon Williams Jr. carves African American- themed sculptures out of wood

WEKU · Mar 24, 2023

Madison County Tuskegee Airmen honored with marker and mural in Richmond

State and local officials dedicate a historic marker and mural to honor Tuskegee Airmen

WEKU · Mar 24, 2023

Over $5.5 million presented to Madison County for utilities, nonprofits, and tourism

Governor Beshear brings millions of dollars to Madison County

WEKU · Mar 24, 2023

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WEKU · Mar 24, 2023

City of Lexington identifying, celebrating African American hamlets

The City of Lexington is working to identify and celebrate African American communities established in the 19th century, many by freed slaves.

WEKU · Mar 24, 2023

Central Kentucky financial advisor evaluates bank failures

A central Kentucky financial advisor doesn’t anticipate two U.S. bank failures will signal concerns among area banks in the Commonwealth.

WEKU · Mar 23, 2023

Lexington city officials consider modification in community service eligibility and benefits

Some changes are planned for Lexington’s Community and Resident Services program. Lexington Council members got briefed this week.

WEKU · Mar 23, 2023

‘Operation Fight Fentanyl’ public forum in Greenup County

Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s “Operation Fight Fentanyl” series of public forums continues today at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park.

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WEKU · Mar 23, 2023

Central Kentucky school health official discusses vaccines for students

An unvaccinated Jessamine County resident who tested positive for measles after attending last month’s revival at Asbury University has some wondering which vaccinations are required for Kentucky public school students.

WEKU · Mar 23, 2023

Lexington city leaders get update on regional park project

Lexington City Council members got a briefing on plans for the central Kentucky community’s next regional park. Cardinal Run North Park, with 137 acres, will be developed where New Circle and Versailles Roads intersect.

WEKU · Mar 22, 2023

Election modifications under review in Kentucky county clerk offices

Fayette County’s new county clerk is reviewing and assessing the contents of House Bill 302. The measure passed in both the House and Senate, calls for modifications regarding elections.

WEKU · Mar 22, 2023

EKU's overtime success carries it into title game

The Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball team will play Wednesday evening in the College Basketball Invitational national title game.

WEKU · Mar 22, 2023

Lexington City Council considering a move to double affordable housing funding

Lexington city leaders are moving toward a new funding program to significantly boost affordable housing support.

WEKU · Mar 22, 2023

Lexington hosts training in honor of 9-11 fallen firefighter

Scores of firefighters from states as far away as Washington and Wisconsin are in Lexington this week. They are participating in the Andy Fredericks Training Days event at the Kentucky Theater.

WEKU · Mar 21, 2023

Finding place to practice is another challenge for Kentucky Special Olympics teams

A Lexington Special Olympics track team looking for a place to practice with days left to register for next month’s regionals found it. Mark Buerger, the communications director for Special Olympics Kentucky, said it’s often difficult for teams to find a place where they can train.

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