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July 13, 2025
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- Hundreds voted in our poll to find Lexington’s best bbq. A newcomer took the crown
- KY mother shares ‘sextortion’ story after 16-year-old son dies by suicide
- Man on moped dies after collision on Russell Cave Road in Lexington
- Nearly 200 people arrested during Kentucky State Police drug operation
- Franklin County offers to buy flood-damaged homes, turn land into green space
- KY man stole three cars in one day after failing to steal ambulance, police say
- Lights, camera, Beshear: KY governor appears as guest actor in Lexington play
- Lexington Legends to debut ‘Legendary Festival of Lights’ this winter
- Expect traffic delays on Main Street in downtown Lexington for resurfacing project
- Fatal shooting of UK football player to be featured on true crime TV series
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