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Orange shirts, open arms: Lexington pushes youth safety at festival
14+ hour, 32+ min ago (249+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - LEXINGTON, Ky. — Orange shirts dotted the pavement Saturday night at the Roots and Heritage Festival, a presence tied to a mission organizers say hits close to home. As part of One Lexington’s Youth Peacekeepers initiative at Roots…...
Lexington Fire Department holds 9/11 memorial stair climb
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (152+ words) wkyt.com LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Lexington Fire Department continued a tradition to honor those who lost their lives in the September 11 attacks on Thursday. The department’s annual memorial stair climb at Kroger Field invited community members to climb 1,500 steps,…...
Lexington mom launches ‘Moms Outside’ to combat gun violence
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (462+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington has seen eight shootings within the last month, leaving four people dead and eight others hurt. Several local anti-gun violence groups have been working to address the cases and connect with those impacted, but one woman…...
Lexington’s Historic Lyric Theatre board votes to dismiss executive director
1+ week, 4+ day ago (199+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The board of directors for the Historic Lyric Theatre confirmed that Christian Adair will no longer serve as the theatre’s executive director. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported that the board’s decision to dismiss Adair came after a closed…...
Lexington police, city leaders address recent string of violence
1+ week, 4+ day ago (376+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington is responding to a recent string of shootings and homicides, with police and city leaders taking a closer look at the violence. Three weekends, four homicides, and a community left on edge. In the wake of…...
Constitution Park cleanup brings healthcare staff, baseball players together for service day
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (25+ words) WKYT Constitution Park cleanup brings healthcare staff, baseball players together for service day...
How to manage back-to-school costs
3+ week, 1+ day ago (58+ words) WKYT How to manage back-to-school costs Letters from White House aide Natalie Harp to Trump revealed Former UK student pleads guilty in connection with baby’s death Lanes reopen after multiple I-75 crashes result in fuel spill, closures Deputy charged for…...
Good Question: How much scholarship money does the University of Kentucky get from its license plates?
3+ week, 3+ day ago (214+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. — For today’s Good Question, Joseph asks: “How much scholarship funding does the University of Kentucky receive each year from people selecting those blue and white UK license plates? They seem to be plentiful.” The amount universities receive from…...