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Winchester police respond to reports of a peacock on the loose

WINCHESTER, Ky. (WKYT) - Winchester police responded to reports of a peacock on the loose on French Avenue. Neighbors in the area said the peacock was jumping from roof to roof along the street, with Winchester police getting a call about the situation around 1:15 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7.
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Two Individuals Hospitalized Following Lexington Collision

Early Saturday morning, two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on East New Circle Road at Tates Creek Road in Lexington. The accident occurred shortly after 3:00 a.m., leading to the temporary closure of the road while police investigated. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were...
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Coroner identifies elderly man struck and killed by car in Woodford County

A 93-year-old man was killed Monday after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing a stretch of Leestown Road in Woodford County. Versailles Police Department Chief Rob Young confirmed the death, which he said officers were called to at 8:40 a.m. Feb. 9 on a stretch of Leestown Road between Coach Station Road and...
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Man found dead in Woodford County amid road closure: What we know

Officials with the Versailles Police Department and the Kentucky State Police announced on Monday that a body was found along KY-421 in Midway during a crash investigation.
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Mileta Restaurant: Meet the Chef

We sat down with Executive Chef Alex Green of Mileta in Lexington, Kentucky. Mileta presents a contemporary scratch kitchen where handmade pastas and seasonally driven plates take center stage. The menu highlights pristine ingredients and thoughtful technique—each dish composed with clarity and care. Complementing...
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Driver hospitalized after crashing into pole on South Broadway

A driver is hospitalized after striking a pole in Lexington early Sunday morning.
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Anderson County crews face challenging conditions while battling structure fire

Anderson County fire crews faced challenging conditions Sunday morning while battling a structure fire.
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Our Rich History: The Civil War — Richmond, Kentucky, to Cincinnati, Ohio

By August 1862, the United States was entrenched in the Civil War between the loyal Union states and rebelling Confederate states. Despite an early vote to secede by self-appointed revolutionaries, Kentucky remained faithful to the United States and by the end of the war an estimated 74,000 to 125,000 Kentuckians...
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Fayette County Public Schools to return to classes 2 weeks after winter storm

Fayette County Public Schools announced that students will return to class on Tuesday following more than two weeks of weather-related disruptions.
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Forever in Blue Jeans: Stylish win for Comeback Cats

LEXINGTON — It was a reunion to remember. Kentucky honored one of its most beloved teams, the 1995-96 national championship squad, “The Untouchables,” put on the denim jerseys and completed a sweep of Tennessee on Saturday night. Seven of coach Mark Pope’s former teammates came to support...

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