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How much did Jessamine County spend on women’s basketball teams in 2023?

By Metro Lex News | Jun 30, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Jessamine County received $111,241 during the 2023 season, up 21.3% from the previous year.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Jessamine County in week ending June 29

By Metro Lex News | Jun 30, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jessamine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Shots fired incident leads to arrest on Waller Avenue

By Metro Lex News | Jun 30, 2024

One person has been charged in connection with a shots-fired incident that occurred on Waller Avenue overnight.

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Metro Lex News area weekly mass times

By Metro Lex News | Jun 29, 2024

The following parishes in the Metro Lex News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kentucky: Jessamine County’s men’s basketball teams budget increases 18.9% in 2023

By Metro Lex News | Jun 29, 2024

Men’s basketball teams from Jessamine County received $116,139 during the 2023 season, up 18.9% from the previous year.

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2023: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Fayette County?

By Metro Lex News | Jun 29, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Fayette County received $6,060,360 during the 2023 season, up 25.8% from the previous year.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jessamine County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 22

By Metro Lex News | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jessamine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2023 sees Fayette County investing $24,401,094 in men’s basketball teams

By Metro Lex News | Jun 28, 2024

Men’s basketball teams from Fayette County received $24,401,094 during the 2023 season, up 6.6% from the previous year.

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Lexington implements phase one of Heat Plan due to high temperatures

By Metro Lex News | Jun 28, 2024

The city of Lexington will implement Phase One of the Heat Plan from Friday, June 28, through Saturday evening, June 29.

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Congressman Barr supports Supreme Court’s decision on Chevron deference

By Metro Lex News | Jun 28, 2024

Washington, DC – Congressman Barr released a statement regarding the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Chevron deference.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jessamine County in week ending June 22?

By Metro Lex News | Jun 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jessamine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Fourth of July affects Lexington's waste collection schedule

By Metro Lex News | Jun 26, 2024

Due to the Fourth of July holiday, there will be no city waste collection on Thursday, July 4. Residents and businesses that normally receive curbside pickup on Thursdays will have carts collected on Wednesday, July 3, before the holiday. Place carts out after 4 p.m. on Tuesday to ensure Wednesday collection. Curbside pickup on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday will not be affected.

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Suspect arrested in North Broadway shooting incident

By Metro Lex News | Jun 25, 2024

One person has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred on North Broadway.

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Arrest made in Winchester Rd shooting incident

By Metro Lex News | Jun 25, 2024

On June 25, 2024, around 1:40 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Winchester Rd and Liberty Rd in response to a shooting incident involving a victim. Upon arrival, they located a female victim with a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect had fled the scene before officers arrived.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Jessamine County in week ending June 22

By Metro Lex News | Jun 24, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jessamine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Kentucky congressional delegation supports major disaster declaration after May storms

By Metro Lex News | Jun 24, 2024

Kentucky's federal delegation, including U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Senator Rand Paul, and Representatives Hal Rogers (KY-05), Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Andy Barr (KY-06), James Comer (KY-01), Thomas Massie (KY-04), and Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) have expressed support for Governor Andy Beshear's request for a major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. This request follows severe storms that began on May 21, 2024, and continued until May 27, 2024.

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Congressman Barr responds to Supreme Court’s decision on HISA ruling

By Metro Lex News | Jun 24, 2024

Washington, DC – Congressman Barr released a statement on the Supreme Court's decision regarding the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA).

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Jessamine County in week ending June 22?

By Metro Lex News | Jun 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Jessamine County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Metro Lex News area weekly mass times

By Metro Lex News | Jun 22, 2024

The following parishes in the Metro Lex News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Jessamine County's only university spent no money on their football teams in 2023

By Metro Lex News | Jun 22, 2024

Jessamine County's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2023 season, the same as in the previous year.