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Laurel County student wins Kentucky's 2026 'I Voted' sticker contest
1+ week, 2+ day ago (129+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX News) — A Laurel County student has won Kentucky's 2026 "I Voted"...
Alvarado and Dembo exchange attacks over policing and corruption in Kentucky congressional race
1+ week, 5+ day ago (483+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX News) — With 64 days until Election Day, the race for central Kentucky's...
Kentucky game warden warns most drownings happen without life jackets
2+ week, 5+ day ago (258+ words) BATH COUNTY, KY (LEX News) — Cave Run Lake has been a destination for boaters, anglers, and...
Rising gas prices force Kentucky families, businesses to rethink spending ahead of Labor Day
1+ week, 2+ day ago (398+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX News) — As gas prices climb, some Kentucky drivers say they're making...
Kentucky confirms ongoing Measles outbreak; cases reported in 4 counties
3+ week, 5+ day ago (166+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX News) — Kentucky health officials have confirmed an ongoing measles outbreak,...
Kentucky Rep. James Comer says he expects McConnell to return when Senate reconvenes
1+ week, 2+ day ago (281+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. (LEX News) — Kentucky Congressman James Comer said he expects Sen. Mitch McConnell...