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  TRAFFIC ALERT: I-64 back open in Montgomery County after wreck
  
  Local News Erica Bivens - August 3, 2020 0
  
  Detours are in place
  
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  UK unveils extensive coronavirus testing plan for students, staff
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - August 3, 2020 0
  
  Detailed plan outlined, testing first 3 weeks of August.
  
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  Lexington man dies in Pulaski County Park
  
  Local News Tom Kenny - August 2, 2020 0
  
  The 39-year old man apparently had some kind of medical emergency, according to the Commonwealth Journal.
  
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  Man accused of pulling a gun outside restaurant
  
  Local News Tom Kenny - August 2, 2020 0
  
  William Kairn is accused of pulling a handgun on another man outside a restaurant in Danville, according to the Boyle County Sheriff's Office.
  
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  Road signs shot in Franklin County
  
  Local News Tom Kenny - August 2, 2020 0
  
  The signs are in the Peaks Mill and Rocky Branch Road area of Franklin County.
  
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  USDA identifies mystery seeds from China
  
  Local News Tom Kenny - August 2, 2020 0
  
  The USDA believes the seed shipments are part of a 'brushing scam.'
  
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  Traffic impact in Chevy Chase beginning Monday
  
  Local News Tom Kenny - August 2, 2020 0
  
  A sewer replacement project will impact traffic at Tates Creek Road and Euclid Avenue.
  
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  Pastor loses fight against coronavirus
  
  coronavirus Tom Kenny - August 2, 2020 0
  
  Pastor Jeff Fuson of Phos Community Church died from COVID-19 after being diagnosed in July.
  
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  Cold Front Sparks Showers and Storms
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Justin Roth - August 2, 2020 0
  
  A cold front sparks showers and storms as we start the workweek. The good news, after the front, I'm tracking sunshine, lower humidity, and...
  
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  Free fishing weekend at Cave Run, Laurel River
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - June 3, 2020 0
  
  Two days of free fishing
  
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  Boaters advised to check restrictions, licenses for start of summer boating
  
  coronavirus Steve Rogers - May 24, 2020 0
  
  Pent-up demand and summer-like temperatures have arrived in Kentucky and many families will be headed to their favorite lake during this Memorial Day weekend.
  
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  Viewers record weather rolling across landscape
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - May 23, 2020 0
  
  People just can't help but watch storms
  
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  UPDATE: Some roadways remain closed by high waters
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - May 20, 2020 0
  
  KNOX COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) - As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, a number of roads across the region remain closed by high waters, according to...
  
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  WATCH RESCUE: Roads closed update, advisories
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - May 19, 2020 0
  
  Almost every county in the region is reporting flooding of some kind, from localized flooding on streets to creeks and rivers over flowing their banks.
  
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  UPDATE: New forecasts slow rising waters in Cynthiana
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - May 19, 2020 0
  
  CYNTHIANA, Ky. (WTVQ) - New measurements and estimates show Cynthiana may get a little break from original forecasts that showed flooding could hit the...
  
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  Caution urged as localized flooding spreads across region
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - May 18, 2020 0
  
  Torrential afternoon and evening rains are sparking localized flooding across parts of the region.
  
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  Franklin County grad continues to win on golf course
  
  Golf Steve Rogers - July 31, 2020 0
  
  Finishes second, low amateur in Kentucky Open.
  
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  O’Connor adds former UK, Bama cheer members to staff
  
  cheerleading Steve Rogers - July 31, 2020 0
  
  Pair bring winning credentials to staff.
  
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  SEC goes to conference-only schedule, starting Sept. 26
  
  Football - General Bryan Kennedy - July 30, 2020 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky (UK Athletics) – The Southeastern Conference announced Thursday an adjusted schedule for the 2020 football season. As a result, the start of the...
  
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  ACC announces plans for each team to play an 11-game football season
  
  Sports Bryan Kennedy - July 29, 2020 0
  
  GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference recognizes the uncertain and challenging environment all areas of our society are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic....
  
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  USA South, Berea cancel fall sports
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - July 29, 2020 0
  
  Five sports impacted at Berea.
  
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  NAIA postpones most fall 2020 championships to spring 2021
  
  Sports Bryan Kennedy - July 28, 2020 0
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (NAIA) – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Council of Presidents (COP) voted on Tuesday, July 28 to postpone the national...
  
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  T.J. Collett will return to Kentucky for 2021 season
  
  Baseball Bryan Kennedy - July 28, 2020 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky senior first baseman T.J. Collett will return for the 2021 season, taking advantage of the NCAA’s ruling on...
  
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  KHSAA votes for most fall sports to begin competition Sept. 7, football to begin Sept. 11
  
  Football - General Bryan Kennedy - July 28, 2020 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Amid a pandemic, athletes in Kentucky just had their fall sport seasons become a bit clearer. The KHSAA has voted...
  
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Kathy Holder and Michael Halligan have important information about food insecurity and the problems it causes for a suprising number of Kentuckians.

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GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - August 21, 2019 0

We talk with United Healthcare about hunger in Lexington and their mission to help people live better.

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GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - August 15, 2019 0

UHC rep Whitney Allen and Addiction Recovery Care rep Megan Coldiron are here to reach out to those who are in the need of...

Healthcare in Kentucky: Mental and Behavioral Health

GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - August 8, 2019 0

United Healthcare's Kathy Holder and New Vista, Kentucky Don Rogers stopped by discuss a serious issue plaguing the commonwealth involving mental and behavioral health.

Healthcare in Kentucky: Mental and Behavioral Health

GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - August 7, 2019 0

United Healthcare's Amy Johnson and New Vista's Don Rogers stopped by to discuss Behavioral and Mental Health issues across the commonwealth.

Healthcare in Kentucky: Rural Healthcare

GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - August 6, 2019 0

United Healthcare's Kathy Holder and SOAR Kentucky's Josh Ball came by to discuss healthcare challenges across rural areas of the state.

Healthcare in Kentucky: Foster Care

GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - July 25, 2019 0

Kathy Holder with United Healthcare and the Children's Alliance Michelle Sanborn stopped by to continue the conversation about foster care within the commonwealth.

Health Care in Kentucky: Foster Care

GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - July 24, 2019 0

TODAY WE'RE DISCUSSING SOMETHING THAT AFFECTS A LOT OF KIDS ACROSS THE STATE, FOSTER CARE. AMY JOHNSTON-LITTLE FROM UNITED HEALTHCARE AND PATRICIA TENANT FROM KENTUCKY...

Healthcare in Kentucky: Addiction

GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - July 18, 2019 0

PATHWAYS CEO DR. KIMBERLY MCCLANAHAN AND KATHY HOLDER WITH UNITED HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY OUTREACH STOPPED BY TO DISCUSS BATTLING ADDICTION AND WAYS TO SEEK...

Healthcare in Kentucky: Rural Health

GDK Guests Ebony McLeod - July 17, 2019 0

United Healthcare's Amy Johnson and Dr. Kimberly McClanahan stopped by to discuss mental health specifically in rural areas of the commonwealth.

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