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  As expected, State Fair Board votes to plan return to more-normal fair in August
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - April 22, 2021 0
  
  Health changes may have to be made but easier to take away than add.
  
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  Earth Day Champs: UK, Maker’s Mark have world’s largest American white oak genome study
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - April 22, 2021 0
  
  Represents the most comprehensive natural range of white oak to date anywhere in the world
  
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  Pikeville Medical, others partner to raise funds for Autism Center
  
  Local News Leah Caudill - April 22, 2021 0
  
  Hosting benefit for World Autism Month
  
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  Wolfe County Search and Rescue needs community help for national honor
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - April 22, 2021 0
  
  Community votes decide the winner of new Defender.
  
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  Real estate professionals offer home ownership resources at Julietta Market
  
  Local News Leah Caudill - April 22, 2021 0
  
  The Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors® is recognizing Fair Housing Month this April by providing home buying and selling resources to visitors of Julietta Market.
  
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  Closure of KY 867 in Magoffin County reset for May 3-5
  
  Local News Leah Caudill - April 22, 2021 0
  
  According to KYTC the closure of KY 867 in Magoffin County, previously scheduled for April 26-28, has been postponed for one week.
  
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  Cameron joins 20 attorneys general opposing packing Supreme Court
  
  Local News Leah Caudill - April 22, 2021 0
  
  Measure pending in Congress.
  
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  Shooting, rape arrests made in separate Pulaski cases
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - April 22, 2021 0
  
  Shooting incident happened Wednesday.
  
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  Cold Front Switches Rain to Snow
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Jason Lindsey - April 20, 2021 0
  
  More sunshine Tuesday ahead of a cold front overnight.
  
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  Overnight flooding causes road closures and power outages in Southern Kentucky
  
  Local News Danielle Saitta - March 28, 2021 0
  
  Rivers, streams overflow after Saturday rains.
  
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  Fayette Sheriff Winter Care transportation, drug pick-up activated
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Kirsten Wamsley - February 11, 2021 0
  
  FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has activated the transportation and prescription pickup portion of the Winter Care Program. The assistance provided is...
  
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  Lexington Police work several accidents, downed powerlines and trees
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Kirsten Wamsley - February 11, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Lexington police busy overnight working on the aftermath of an ice storm. The city reporting a number of fallen tree limbs...
  
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  UK cancels in-person classes, online classes still set; vaccine clinic for second day
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Kirsten Wamsley - February 11, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - University of Kentucky has cancelled classes and its covid-19 vaccine clinic for the second day in a row because of...
  
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  ‘Snowfighters’ keeping eye on, prepping for potential Christmas Eve storm
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - December 23, 2020 0
  
  Slick travel possible through Friday
  
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  Top Local STEM Toys for Christmas 2020
  
  Local News Jason Lindsey - December 6, 2020 0
  
  You and Santa struggling when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your little scientist? If so, Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science," with...
  
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  Incredible sunrise from the Kentucky Horse Park
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Alyssa Andrews - December 3, 2020 0
  
  Every now and then, you see a sunrise that really takes your breath away. This was the case Thursday morning at the Kentucky Horse...
  
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  Lauren Johnson’s stellar night walks Kentucky off vs. Louisville
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - April 21, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Senior Lauren Johnson had a critical catch in left field during a Louisville rally in the top of the...
  
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  EKU cancels spring football game
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - April 21, 2021 0
  
  RICHMOND, Ky. (EKU Athletics) – The Eastern Kentucky University football Maroon & White game scheduled for Saturday has been canceled. In consultation with sports medicine staff,...
  
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  Forever Boss takes Wednesday’s featured Benson Purse at Keeneland
  
  Equestrian Steve Rogers - April 21, 2021 0
  
  Two days f racing remain at Keeneland.
  
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  Swimming and diving, archery state championships begin Thursday
  
  High School Highlight Reel Leah Caudill - April 21, 2021 0
  
  The KHSAA State Swimming & Diving and KHSAA State Archery Championships will be conducted across various sites this week in response to COVID-19 restrictions on indoor events.
  
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  Kentucky Baseball splits season series with Louisville
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - April 20, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – For the third time in the past four regular seasons in which they've played, Kentucky and Louisville settled nothing...
  
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  Olivier Sarr forgoing remaining eligibility, to declare for NBA Draft
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - April 20, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky men’s basketball senior forward Olivier Sarr announced Tuesday he will forgo his remaining collegiate eligibility and declare for...
  
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  Kentucky Volleyball advances to first Final Four in school history
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - April 20, 2021 0
  
  OMAHA, Neb. (UK Athletics) – The Kentucky Volleyball team punched its ticket to the first NCAA Volleyball Final Four in program history late Monday...
  
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  Dominant Volleyball Cats earn first Final Four appearance
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - April 20, 2021 0
  
  OMAHA, NE (UK Athletics) Since Craig Skinner arrived in Lexington as the head coach of the Kentucky volleyball program, the Cats have made a...
  
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Area counties share in $23 million for school safety projects

Leah Caudill - April 21, 2021 0

On Wednesday, Governor Andy Beshear announced plans to invest $23 million to improve highway safety projects.

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Floyd, Rowan, others among $5 million in state road projects

Leah Caudill - April 20, 2021 0

A total of 32 cities and counties to complete nearly 70 projects

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UPDATE: Ky 70 in Pulaski County to remain closed for wreck cleanup

Tom Kenny - March 31, 2021 0

The accident happened Tuesday night at the intersection of KY 70 and Charles Elgin Road.

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Lane closures start Friday on New Circle Road in Fayette

Leah Caudill - March 25, 2021 0

Work starts Friday on drain repair, continues next week.

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Woodford County will undergo bypass project starting in April

Leah Caudill - March 24, 2021 0

$4 million project slated to be completed this fall.

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Traffic Advisory: Crews repairing potholes on I-75 this week

Leah Caudill - March 22, 2021 0

Pothole repair set this week in Madison County.

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Closure scheduled Monday on New Circle Road in Lexington

Tom Kenny - March 19, 2021 0

The temporary shoulder closure is scheduled from 7am-5pm.

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Bridging Kentucky Project starts on Thursday, April 1 in Clay County

WTVQ News Desk - March 18, 2021 0

Project will replace the Ball Road bridge over Little Sexton Creek.

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Flooding impacts across Kentucky

Bobbi McSwine - March 1, 2021 0

First, the ice storm and now, dangerous flood water has overtaken several Kentucky counties.

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UPDATE: Flooded roads across Central, Eastern Kentucky, watch video

Kirsten Wamsley - March 1, 2021 0

Several road closures across Central Kentucky

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Rockslide closes portion of KY 15 in Knott County

Kirsten Wamsley - February 25, 2021 0

KNOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) - Fallen rocks have closed a portion of KY 15 in Knott County. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 12 reports its in...

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Safety tips for drivers encountering ‘dark traffic signals’

Tom Kenny - February 12, 2021 0

A lot of traffic lights were out this week due to weather-related power outages.

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KYTC: Avoid unnecessary travel, know your district

Erica Bivens - February 10, 2021 0

KYTC: Have a vehicle winter emergency kit

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Ky. transportation cabinet warns about scam alert

WTVQ Admin - February 6, 2021 0

The scam shows a message claiming to be affiliated with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, but labeled KyDOT.

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Roadside sign installed to recognize a WW II veteran

WTVQ News Desk - January 26, 2021 0

A honorary roadside sign was installed in Jessamine County.

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Travel Advisory: Lane closure scheduled on I-64 in Franklin County

Tom Kenny - January 5, 2021 0

The left eastbound lane is scheduled to be closed for rail mowing on Thursday, Jan. 7, according to the state.

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Travel Alert: Bridge closed in Jessamine County due to safety concerns

Tom Kenny - January 5, 2021 0

The bridge is on Sugar Creek Pike/KY 1268. Detours are in place.

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Ramps set to be paved on New Circle at Newtown Pike on Saturday

Tom Kenny - December 11, 2020 0

The work schedule is subject to change based on the weather, among other factors.

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Ramp paving scheduled at busy interchange in Lexington

Tom Kenny - December 8, 2020 0

The ramp paving is scheduled on the New Circle Road and Newtown Pike Interchange, according to the state.

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UPDATE: Beam fabrication underway for Brent Spence Bridge

Erica Bivens - November 18, 2020 0

KYTC: Repairs to begin next week

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As expected, State Fair Board votes to plan return to more-normal fair in August

Local News Steve Rogers - April 22, 2021 0

Health changes may have to be made but easier to take away than add.

Read more

Earth Day Champs: UK, Maker’s Mark have world’s largest American white oak genome study

Local News Steve Rogers - April 22, 2021 0

Represents the most comprehensive natural range of white oak to date anywhere in the world

Read more

Pikeville Medical, others partner to raise funds for Autism Center

Local News Leah Caudill - April 22, 2021 0

Hosting benefit for World Autism Month

Read more

Wolfe County Search and Rescue needs community help for national honor

Local News Steve Rogers - April 22, 2021 0

Community votes decide the winner of new Defender.

Read more

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