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Speakeasy Dispensary debuts in Lexington as Kentucky’s cannabis market grows

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Eight months after replacing a popular hamburger restaurant, the Speakeasy Dispensary said it is helping Kentuckians. Kentucky’s newest medical marijuana dispensary — the state’s second — is now open. A new routine for thousands is taking root in central Kentucky as the...
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Lexington man pleads guilty to meth trafficking, firearms charges after undercover buys

A Lexington man has agreed to plead guilty to federal drug and firearms charges after investigators say he sold large quantities of methamphetamine and multiple guns to confidential informants during a months-long undercover operation in Fayette County. Osama Omar Qasem entered into a plea agreement filed this week...
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Lexington man accused of selling meth, fentanyl and loaded guns from apartment, feds say

A Lexington man is accused of selling large quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl — along with loaded firearms — out of his apartment during a series of controlled buys late last year and earlier this month, according to a federal criminal complaint filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court.
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Fayette County officials ask for help naming new Lexington elementary school

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) is asking the community for help naming a new elementary school. The school is under construction on Greendale Road in Lexington. District officials said the chosen name must meet one of the following requirements:. Prominent local, state, or national...
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BBN’s epic misery-to-elation mood swing captured perfectly in social media posts

Malachi Moreno's buzzer beater flipped the social media narrative on it's head. See the wild mood swing in real time.
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Kentucky Blood Center updates eligibility rules, allowing more cancer patients to donate

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — More cancer patients are now eligible to donate blood under updated guidelines from the Kentucky Blood Center. According to a release, the organization says it has lifted a longtime deferral that prevented many cancer patients from donating blood. Under the updated eligibility...
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Lexington woman allegedly throws rock through downtown coffee shop window for 4th time

The shop said the broken windows have become a reminder of how quickly things can change overnight and why there's no use to cry over broken glass.
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Five hurt in Lexington crash

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Five people were injured in a crash in Lexington. Two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision at Man o’ War and Trent Boulevard, according to Lexington Police. All five people were taken to hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. One lane of the inner loop...
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Clark County Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Firearm Possession

LEXINGTON, Ky. – A Clark County, Ky., man, Tommy Martin, 70, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves to 480 months’ imprisonment for multiple counts of distributing and possessing with the intent to distribute methamphetamine; possessing, carrying, and using firearms in furtherance of and during and in...
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Lexington fentanyl dealer agrees to 7-year federal prison sentence under plea deal

A Lexington man known on the street as “Plug” or “Jug” has agreed to serve seven years in federal prison after admitting he was part of a fentanyl distribution conspiracy that fueled repeated drug sales across the city last spring. Brian Conner pleaded guilty under a...

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