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  New outreach program serving in local communities
  
  Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0
  
  Community outreach programs have teamed up to bring resources and hope directly into communities in need.
  
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  Hops and Vine Festival celebrates local business
  
  Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0
  
  Apollo Pizza turns 40 this year and held it's birthday celebration during the annual Hops and Vine Festival.
  
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  Music comes to Midway with first local music festival
  
  Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0
  
  Local sponsors put on the first music festival in Midway on Saturday.
  
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  The Nest hosts first in-person event of the year
  
  Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0
  
  This year's annual Family Fun Day by The Nest was themed "safety".
  
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  Car show raises money for veterans of American Legion Post 313
  
  Local News Danielle Saitta - July 24, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - On Saturday, funky to fancy car owners pulled up to the new American Legion Post 313 for a car show...
  
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  Local brewing company hosts fun charity run for victims of abuse
  
  Local News Danielle Saitta - July 24, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - On Saturday, Rock House Brewing hosted a charity run aimed to raise money for families in need. The Nest is...
  
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  Saint Peter Claver Church prays for choir director injured in car crash
  
  Local News Kaitlyn Shive - July 23, 2021 0
  
  Police say they don't know how or why Leny crashed. Leny's friends are in disbelief as he had just left choir practice right before the accident.
  
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  UPDATE: All roads reopen following freak car crash in Lexington
  
  Local News Tom Kenny - July 23, 2021 0
  
  All roads reopened shortly after 9:00 p.m.
  
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  Sunday storms, heat wave continues
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Alyssa Andrews - July 23, 2021 0
  
  Expect a mostly sunny sky throughout the day with highs in the mid-80s.
  
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  Milo Golding forecasts weather with Alyssa Andrews
  
  ABC 36 Storm Team Alyssa Andrews - June 15, 2021 0
  
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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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  2021 CBS Sports Classic heads to Las Vegas
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - July 20, 2021 0
  
  LAS VEGAS (July 20, 2021) – The 2021 CBS Sports Classic will be contested at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the third time the...
  
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  Chris Rodriguez Jr. named to Maxwell Award Watch List
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - July 19, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky junior running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. has been named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award powered...
  
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  Power outlasts Poston in six-hole playoff to win Barbasol
  
  Golf Steve Rogers - July 18, 2021 0
  
  Power comes from behind as Poston struggles in regulation.
  
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  Keldon Johnson added to United States Olympic Team
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - July 16, 2021 0
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (UK Athletics) – Keldon Johnson has been added to the Unites States men's basketball 2020 Olympics Team roster becoming the third...
  
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  UPDATE: Judge nullifies horse trainer Bob Baffert’s NY suspension
  
  Equestrian Tom Kenny - July 14, 2021 0
  
  A federal judge ruled Wednesday the New York Racing Association acted unconstitutionally by failing to allow Bob Baffert to adequately respond to claims made against him.
  
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  Kentucky Children’s Hospital patients tee off with PGA pros
  
  Golf Hagan Wells - July 14, 2021 0
  
  Stops on the mini golf tournament inside Kroger Field included the Woodford Reserve room, Coach Stoops' office and a skybox overlooking the field.
  
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  Kentucky golfer joins three others in qualifying for Barbasol Championship
  
  Golf Hagan Wells - July 13, 2021 0
  
  The scoring average on Monday was 70.45.
  
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  UPDATE: Basketball Cat CJ Fredrick has minor procedure Monday
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - July 12, 2021 0
  
  UPDATE 1:57 PM: While initial reports were Basketball Cat CJ Fredrick had broken his leg and had surgery, Coach John Calipari has tweeted to...
  
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Several scams circulating in Letcher County

Tom Kenny - July 13, 2021 0

The reported scams are coming in the mail and over the phone, according to the sheriff.

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Abandoned ambulance found in Letcher County

Veronica Jean Seltzer - June 29, 2021 0

An abandoned ambulance was found parked this week in Letcher County.

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KSP investigating death in Letcher County

Hagan Wells - May 27, 2021 0

MAYKING, Ky. (WTVQ) - Charles C. Hall, 59 of Mayking, has died following a lawn mower accident on May 26. His death is under...

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Letcher County-native promoted to KSP Major, oversees eight branches

Tom Kenny - May 25, 2021 0

Claude Little was promoted to KSP's Director for the Special Enforcement Division.

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Search on for missing Letcher County man

Tom Kenny - May 14, 2021 0

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of 27-year old Corey Neace should contact the Letcher County Sheriff's Office.

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Letcher County man killed in crash in Tennessee

Tom Kenny - May 4, 2021 0

Kenneth Widner died at the scene of the crash outside Harrogate, Tennessee, according to Tennessee Highway Patrol.

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KSP investigate deadly car crash in Letcher County

Leah Caudill - April 5, 2021 0

LECTCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – Kentucky State Police say they responded to a call around 12:59 P.M. Saturday, about a two-vehicle accident in the...

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Fayette gets $15 million loan, Letcher $10 million for water, sewer projects

Steve Rogers - April 1, 2021 0

Infrastructure Authority funds loans

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One electrocuted, one seriously injured in Letcher County accident

Steve Rogers - March 3, 2021 0

Cable workers were victims.

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$2.5 million grants will improve infrastructure, create 150 jobs

Steve Rogers - January 25, 2021 0

Gov. Beshear Announces $2.5 Million in Grants for Eastern Kentucky Communities

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Kentucky State Police investigating Letcher County officer-involved shooting

Steve Rogers - January 21, 2021 0

Man allegedly rammed Whitesburg Police car.

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Former teacher, coach indicted on federal child porn charge

Steve Rogers - October 25, 2020 0

Has been in jail almost two years since his arrest.

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COVID exposure advisory issued for Letcher County restaurant

Steve Rogers - October 13, 2020 0

Two workers test positive.

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KSP: Three dead, two injured in head-on crash in Letcher County

Tom Kenny - October 1, 2020 0

Both drivers and a child were killed in the collision, according to KSP.

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KRDHD reports possible COVID exposure at church, grocery in Letcher County

Steve Rogers - September 29, 2020 0

Potential exposure was 10 days ago at church, last weekend at grocery.

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Local News

Woman killed in two-vehicle crash

Steve Rogers - August 31, 2020 0

Two vehciles crashed almost head on.

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Bogus check scam and counterfeit money in Letcher County

Tom Kenny - August 20, 2020 0

We have all the information you need to know so you don't fall for it.

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25-year-old killed in wreck, no charges expected

Steve Rogers - August 14, 2020 0

Crash happened in small community near Virginia state line.

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Letcher County teen accused of trying to murder his mother

Tom Kenny - August 6, 2020 0

19-year old James Cornett is accused of shoving, punching and shooting at his mother, according to KSP.

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Coronavirus Updates

Deli worker tests positive prompting advisory

Steve Rogers - July 20, 2020 0

Health officials say risk of spreading is low.

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New outreach program serving in local communities

Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0

Community outreach programs have teamed up to bring resources and hope directly into communities in need.

Read more

Hops and Vine Festival celebrates local business

Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0

Apollo Pizza turns 40 this year and held it's birthday celebration during the annual Hops and Vine Festival.

Read more

Music comes to Midway with first local music festival

Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0

Local sponsors put on the first music festival in Midway on Saturday.

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The Nest hosts first in-person event of the year

Local News Maddie McQueen - July 24, 2021 0

This year's annual Family Fun Day by The Nest was themed "safety".

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