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Lexington residents to consider replacement levy for parks

Mansfield News Journal 15 Jul 2026
LEXINGTON — Residents will consider a 1-mill, five-year replacement levy for the village's parks in the November election. Lexington Village Council voted on the measure at its July 13 meeting, passing it by a 6-0 margin with one abstention.
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Lexington police officer facing criminal charges pleads guilty, resigns

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
Lexington officer Nathaniel Schickler was given a plea deal that dismissed one charge and amended his felony charge down ... .
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60-year-old Lexington hotel plans major expansion, overhaul. Here’s the details.

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
The hotel near the intersection of Newtown Pike and Interstate 64 and Interstate 75 was originally built in 1966 ... .
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Lexington ice cream shop among 3 KY spots up for ‘Best Ice Cream in America’ title

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
Three Kentucky ice cream parlors will compete in The64’s tournament to determine who has the best ice cream in the country ... .
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Longtime Lexington Philharmonic conductor and music director George Zack dies

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
For more than three decades, he was the most widely recognized figure in the Lexington arts community ... .
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Popular Lexington restaurant named one of America’s top independent dining spots

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
The restaurant was highlighted for “creating experiences guests can’t find anywhere else.” ... .
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Is a new Walmart store coming near Lexington High School? What we know

The State 14 Jul 2026
New stores and restaurants have been targeting the corridor near Lexington High. Now public documents show a Walmart could be in the plans ... .
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Company expansion in Lexington County will bring $80M investment, new jobs

The State 14 Jul 2026
The manufacturer seeking a tax agreement for a planned expansion in Lexington County isn’t identified in public documents ... .
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From Lexington to Hormuz, US foreign policy at 250

The New Arab 14 Jul 2026
As the United States marks 250 years since its founding as an anti-colonial republic, its global power and democratic system are facing a profound crisis, according to Khalil Jahshan, executive director of Arab Center Washington DC ... Karim Trabousli.
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Year 3 under Kenny Brooks means a win-now roster for Kentucky women’s basketball

Hastings Tribune 14 Jul 2026
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Intentionality is the name of the game in Lexington, where Kenny Brooks and his Kentucky women’s basketball staff are proud of what he called “a really good spring” of Year 3 roster preparation ... .
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Kentucky football summer questions: Can cornerbacks move past 2025 struggles?

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
The summer questions series continues with a look at a position built around returning players who were hurt or struggled last season ... .
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Kentucky high school mourning death of ‘quiet, reserved student’

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
The Hardin County Coroner’s office said the cause of death was under a pending, ongoing investigation ... .
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Another Kentucky basketball recruit commits to an SEC rival

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
A talented big man who recently visited Kentucky basketball has committed to an SEC rival ... .
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