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  Visitation policy at Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  
  Local News WTVQ News Desk - August 3, 2021 0
  
  Frankfort Regional Medical Center announced on Tuesday that starting August 4th at 7:30 am the visitation policy will change.
  
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  UPDATE: Tear gas may have been used on suspect, firefighters called
  
  Local News Hagan Wells - August 3, 2021 0
  
  Residents have been advised to stay indoors.
  
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  State’s positivity rate nears 10%, new cases top 1,800
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - August 3, 2021 0
  
  Numbers show no hint of flattening out.
  
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  State Education Committee discusses Critical Race Theory in schools
  
  Local News WTVQ Admin - August 3, 2021 0
  
  State lawmakers met Tuesday to discuss Critical Race Theory in public schools.
  
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  Gov. Beshear issues State of Emergency due to severe storm damage in Nicholas County
  
  Local News WTVQ News Desk - August 3, 2021 0
  
  Gov. Andy Beshear issued a state of emergency following a severe storm on July 30 in Nicholas County.
  
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  KY Republican senator gets COVID despite vaccine, urges more to get their dose
  
  Local News Bobbi McSwine - August 3, 2021 0
  
  Senator Kerr announced Monday she and her family all have COVID-19 even after getting fully vaccinated months ago.
  
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  Lexington Public Safety Job Fair scheduled Wednesday
  
  Local News Steve Rogers - August 3, 2021 0
  
  Event set 3-6 p.m., variety of positions being recruited.
  
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  Biden to announce new eviction ban due to COVID spread
  
  Local News WTVQ News Desk - August 3, 2021 0
  
  The Biden administration will announce a new 60-day eviction moratorium that would protect areas where 90% of the U.S. population lives.
  
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  ABC 36 Storm Team Alyssa Andrews - August 3, 2021 0
  
  We're staying dry and sunny again today with plenty of sunshine sticking around for the rest of the week.
  
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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 36 Blitz: Somerset Briar Jumpers
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 3, 2021 0
  
  SOMERSET, Ky (WTVQ) - Two season ago, the Somerset Briar Jumpers took home the school's first ever state title. Last season, the Briar...
  
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  FB: Fan Day, Presented by Big O Tires, Set for Aug. 7
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 3, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK ATHLETICS) – The schedule has been set for Kentucky Football Fan Day, presented by Big O Tires, which will take place...
  
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  OVC files lawsuit against EKU to enforce exit fees
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 3, 2021 0
  
  BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) today filed a lawsuit in Franklin Circuit Court in Kentucky against Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) and...
  
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  2021 36 Blitz: Frankfort Panthers
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 2, 2021 0
  
  FRANKFORT, Ky (WTVQ) - Last season the Frankfort panther went 2 and 5. Their fewest wins since 2015. Considering what they were up against...
  
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  36 Blitz: Sayre Spartans
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 2, 2021 0
  
  LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Last season for the first time since the 1970s, the Sayre Spartans played their first full varsity schedule. You would...
  
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  16 players advance in Drive, Chip and Putt competition regionals
  
  Golf Steve Rogers - August 2, 2021 0
  
  Next stop is regionals in Michigan for a shot at Augusta
  
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  Multiple UK alumnae earn medals in Sunday’s Olympic competition
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 2, 2021 0
  
  Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, Keni Harrison and Gerek Meinhardt all received medals for their performances in the Tokyo Olympics.
  
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  Nicholas County High School baseball coach passes away after battle with cancer
  
  athletics Bryan Kennedy - July 31, 2021 0
  
  CARLISLE, Ky. (WTVQ) - Nicholas County's baseball coach Travis Sims died Saturday after a long battle with cancer. Nicholas County Schools confirmed the news on...
  
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Adams: Congress should let states reform elections, criticizes media

Steve Rogers - July 12, 2021 0

Adams blames media for distorting what is happening in some states.

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Burgin Independent High earns ‘Frederick Douglass Award’ for voter drive

Steve Rogers - June 9, 2021 0

School registered every eligible student to vote

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Seecretary of State essay winners recognized

Steve Rogers - May 10, 2021 0

Adams visits schools to honor students

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House Cleaning: State removes 33,000 dead people, 7,900 others from voter rolls

Steve Rogers - December 30, 2020 0

Secretary of State Offers Year-End Update on Voter File Maintenance

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Secretary of State donates tablets to Lexington high school

Erica Bivens - August 26, 2020 0

50 Surface Pros delivered to Frederick Douglass High School

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KY secretary of state’s November voting plan doesn’t include universal mail-in voting

Tom Kenny - August 11, 2020 0

The governor wants universal mail-in voting in November, the secretary of state does not, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader.

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Sec. of State, Ky Commission on Human Rights to talk inclusive voting

Erica Bivens - August 4, 2020 0

Sec. Adams, Ky Commission on Human Rights plan to talk inclusive voting practices

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Secretary of State announces KY moving fast on cleaning up voter rolls

WTVQ Admin - July 16, 2020 0

Secretary of State Michael Adams announced Kentucky is moving forward to remove dead and nonresident voters from its rolls.

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State elected officials sworn into office in Frankfort

Bobbi McSwine - January 6, 2020 0

State officials, elected in November, were sworn into office Monday in Frankfort.

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Visitation policy at Frankfort Regional Medical Center

Local News WTVQ News Desk - August 3, 2021 0

Frankfort Regional Medical Center announced on Tuesday that starting August 4th at 7:30 am the visitation policy will change.

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2021 36 Blitz: Somerset Briar Jumpers

athletics Bryan Kennedy - August 3, 2021 0

SOMERSET, Ky (WTVQ) - Two season ago, the Somerset Briar Jumpers took home the school's first ever state title. Last season, the Briar...

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UPDATE: Tear gas may have been used on suspect, firefighters called

Local News Hagan Wells - August 3, 2021 0

Residents have been advised to stay indoors.

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State’s positivity rate nears 10%, new cases top 1,800

Local News Steve Rogers - August 3, 2021 0

Numbers show no hint of flattening out.

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