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The Lexington fundraiser held by Chevy Chase Inn brought in nearly $1,800 for Fayette County Public Schools before the start of the new school year, according to WKYT.
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The order, signed Monday with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. present, directs federal programs and funding to support a more flexible approach to childhood vaccine decisions, drawing immediate criticism from opponents and vaccine advocates.
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A Louisville Public Media investigation says the leading contributor to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s presidential-linked super PAC has little public digital footprint while spending to support Beshear’s White House bid and allied Democratic governors.
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Officers responded to a reported gunshot wound in the 3100 block of High Ridge Drive around 10 p.m. on Aug. 10, and investigators are working to determine what led to the shooting.
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WLKY reports a Kentucky State Police trooper is facing a DUI charge two weeks after being recognized as the 2025 Post 3 Trooper of the Year.
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The Team Kentucky initiative said it will hold a blood donation event on Tuesday, Aug. 11, as organizers point to ongoing concerns about blood availability.
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Scattered downpours are moving through the region this morning, mainly north and east of Louisville, as a stronger storm chance builds for later this evening.
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Mount Vernon Fire Department was dispatched to an I-75 incident near the 69-mile marker shortly before 6:30 p.m. and reported the RV fire was fully involved after crews arrived.
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Officers were called to the 3200 block of High Ride Drive for a reported gunshot victim and arranged medical transport early Tuesday.
