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Cynthiana Splash Pad at Flat Run to offer sensory-friendly hours this June
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (168+ words) CYNTHIANA, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — As pools and water parks open for the summer, the Cynthiana Splash Pad at Flat Run in Harrison County is working to make its space more welcoming for everyone. Starting Wednesday, June 3, the splash pad will…...
A mild and rainy Sunday
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (132+ words) LEX 18 News A mild and rainy Sunday Happy Sunday! Keep those umbrellas handy because we are tracking another day with scattered showers and storms. Highs will reach the mid-70s by the afternoon as we dodge showers and storms. The showers and…...
Feeling like a summer weekend
1+ year, 1+ day ago (279+ words) As we move into another weekend, we have more dry and very warm weather ahead. We have been dry for many days now, so you will need to continue to water the yard and gardens a little while longer. As…...
Another day in the 80s
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (117+ words) Patrick Herion was born in Bartlett, a suburb of Chicago and he is excited to call the Bluegrass home. For the past few years he worked in Columbia Missouri where he worked towards a masters degree. Another day in the…...
The Last Week of Summer is Bringing the Heat
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (134+ words) We're in the final week of summer and it's certainly feeling like it! Well above normal warmth will keep it toasty (for mid September) with highs hovering in the upper 80s, around 90° Monday. The Last Week of Summer is Bringing the…...
Woodford County EMS director gives traffic safety tips following deadly accidents
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (317+ words) WOODFORD COUNTY, Ky. (LEX18) — In the last 48 hours, we have seen two very serious and deadly accidents on the road, and the Woodford County EMS director is providing some traffic safety tips. Central Kentucky has witnessed two devastating and deadly vehicle…...