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Robbery on Palumbo Drive leads to arrest
One person has been arrested following a personal robbery that occurred on Palumbo Drive this afternoon.
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Central Kentucky counties unite for new regional industrial park
The Urban County Council has approved the creation of a regional business park in Berea, marking the first public, multi-county economic development project in Central Kentucky.
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West High Street lane closures scheduled for speed table installations
One lane of West High Street will be closed for two weeks, from December 9 to December 20, to facilitate the installation of speed tables.
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Attempted murder arrest made after November assault
One person has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder following an assault on November 2, 2024.
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Squires Road closure scheduled for improvements starting December
A section of Squires Road is set to close temporarily for a week beginning Friday, December 6, to facilitate road reconstruction.
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Arrests made in October shooting incident on W Short Street
Two individuals have been apprehended in connection with a shooting incident that took place in October on W. Short Street.
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Lexington police investigate Versailles Road homicide
The Lexington Police Department is conducting an investigation into a homicide that took place on the evening of December 1, 2024.
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Mayor unveils official 250th Anniversary logo
Today, Mayor Linda Gorton and members of the 250 Lex Commission unveiled the official logo that will promote the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the city’s founding, coming in 2025.
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Evening commuters urged to drive carefully
Streets & Roads and Water Quality day shift will stay until 8 p.m. to maximize cleaning efforts for neighborhood roads.
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Lexington to commemorate 50th anniversary of merged government
Lexington will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the merged Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government at 6 p.m., March 21, Mayor Linda Gorton announced today.
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Winter weather: Here we ‘snow’ again
The City is ready for another round of snow and continued bitter temperatures.
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2024 LexCount seeking community volunteers
The Lex End Homelessness Continuum of Care (CoC) seeks teams of volunteers to visit dozens of outdoor locations where persons experiencing unsheltered homelessness might sleep overnight.
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Two-hour delay for city employees, travel with caution
There is a two-hour delay for all city employees who are not involved in response to weather conditions.
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Water Week seeking events
It may be snowing outside, but spring is right around the corner!
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ONE Lexington releases annual report, goals for new year
ONE Lexington today released its annual report and goals for continuing to reduce community gun violence.
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Entries open for 2024 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick's Parade and Festival
Returning to downtown Lexington on Saturday, March 16, the 2024 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival promises a day full of music, dancing and fun.
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City crews continue snow treatment efforts
City crews are continuing to battle snow and bitter temperatures today.
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Two-hour delay for city employees, use caution while traveling
There is a two-hour delay for all city employees not involved in the response to weather conditions.
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Overnight snow accumulation, extreme cold morning temperatures
Streets & Roads and Water Quality treated and monitored roads overnight.
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Mayor Gorton announces plans for Davis Park Workforce Center
Mayor Linda Gorton today announced plans for the new Davis Park Workforce Center, to be located at 501 DeRoode St.