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Lexington bus service LexTran is offering free rides on Election Day in hopes to increase voter turnout.
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LextranLexington bus service LexTran is offering free rides on Election Day in hopes to increase voter turnout. -
freshidea - stock.adobe.com/CDCThe massive ready-to-eat meat and poultry recall from producer BrucePac for possible listeria contamination hasn’t affected Lexington yet. That’s according to Luke Mathis, supervisor for environmental health for the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department.
Off the Beaten Path with Sam Dick
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Sam Dick traveled to Clark County to meet masons to repair stone fences
Sam Dick traveled to Madison County to meet a Lexington couple on a mission to create a sanctuary for rescued wildlife
Eastern Standard
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What is it like to serve in a state legislature, be the Missouri secretary of state, run for U.S. Senate, create a voting rights organization, and flirt with running for president?
Kentucky Arts & Culture
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Cheri LawsonA new exhibit in Berea showcases the history, heritage, and culture of African American families in Berea and surrounding communities. -
Mark Mahan/Mahan MultimediaLexington’s Calvary Baptist Church is putting on a free concert this weekend, meant to promote unity and diversity in central Kentucky.
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Carsen Bryant/EKUOur monthly conversation with EKU President David McFaddin -
courtesy Melissa HeltonMelissa Helton is the literary arts director at Hindman Settlement School in Knott County and the editor of the new anthology documenting the July 2022 flood. It's called Troublesome Rising A Thousand-Year Flood in Eastern Kentucky
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KY Secretary of State discusses final voter registration numbers, last week surge among IndependentsKentucky’s final voter registration numbers are in and Secretary of State Michael Adams said there was a huge spike before the October 7th deadline. Adams said compared to 2020, more than three times as many Kentuckians registered to vote the last week. -
The Lexington City Council is moving forward with a number of rules regarding short-term rentals in rural parts of Fayette County. Committee action including two amendments was reported during the Council work session Tuesday. -
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Fayette Circuit Judge Traci Brislin has ordered three years of no contact between Lexington Council Members Denise Gray and Brenda Monarrez. That ruling came Wednesday following a hearing lasting more than five hours. -
The City of Lexington is asking residents to share their thoughts about trees in a new survey, which is open through November 10.
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