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SNN Dealbook: New Nursing Home Builds Gain Traction in Kentucky, West Virginia

Majestic Care is investing $50 million to build three new nursing homes in West Virginia. Meanwhile, Signature HealthCARE announced a JV with the University of Kentucky to add 105 nursing home beds, bolstering an existing partnership. University, Signature Partner to Build Nursing Home in Kentucky. SIgnature HealthCARE and the University...

West Virginia · 10d

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Lexington landfill solar project to aid low-income households

A new agreement tied to Lexington's Haley Pike Landfill solar project could help low-income households with rising energy costs while funding local education and workforce programs.

Lexington, KY · 10d

wymt.com

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‘I learned a lot’: Estill County high school junior speaks about moderating 6th District debate

ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - An Estill County high school junior moderated Tuesday night’s debate between Ralph Alvarado and Zach Dembo. Lincoln Wilburn said he learned a lot from the debate. The 6th District race is seen as Kentucky’s most competitive House race. [WATCH THE FULL DEBATE BELOW]

Estill County, KY · 10d

LEX18 News

Thriller Parade takes over downtown Lexington

Hundreds packed downtown Lexington Sunday night as zombies and dancers took over Main Street for the annual Halloween Festival and Thriller Parade.

Lexington, KY · 13d

FOX 56

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Early voting opens ahead of Kentucky’s 2026 midterm election

Kentucky's 2026 general election is less than a week away, but voters can cast their ballots early beginning Thursday at designated locations across the Commonwealth.

Kentucky · 10d

LEX18 News

Kentucky high school student helps organize and moderate Congressional debate

In Estill County, 16-year-old Lincoln Wilburn helped organize and moderate a debate featuring candidates running for U.S. Congress, part of an effort to make sure young voices are heard.

Estill County, KY · 11d

WUKY

'An unprecedented amount of power': Planners and politicians respond to major nuclear project

Last week, Lexington-based The Nuclear Company unveiled its plans for Prosperity One, a proposed Lewis County campus that would be the largest nuclear power plant site in the country — one that could power more than three million homes. "We're talking an unprecedented amount of power, almost double from...

Lewis County, KY · 12d

WTVQ

Study suggests ways to make Lexington intersections safer for pedestrians

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Broadway and High Street in downtown Lexington is one of the busiest intersections in the city, for both vehicles and pedestrians. That’s why a Signalized Crosswalk Study commissioned by the city of Lexington identified it as a top priority for redevelopment, in addition to two other intersections that will be chosen for safety upgrades.

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Spooky costs change how Kentuckians budget Halloween

Rising merchandise and shipping costs are driving Halloween shoppers toward deals and DIYs.

Kentucky · 11d

LEX18 News

Kentucky racing industry nears major milestone ahead of Breeders’ Cup

Of all the races Kentucky has hosted over the years, the Commonwealth could win, arguably its most significant, by passing New York in overall wagering handle.

FOX 56

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Shoe leather campaigning in Lexington

An otherwise quiet afternoon for Tessa London-Bounds and her children, Harry and Freya, was interrupted by an unexpected visitor — a candidate for Congress.

Lexington, KY · 12d

WEKU

Lexington company wants to build largest US nuclear plant in Lewis County

The Nuclear Company said it wants to begin construction in 2028 if it receives the necessary approvals.

Lexington, KY · 12d

jesspublib.org

Get Informed for the 2026 Kentucky Midterms

Learn more about the midterm candidates and issues with help from online news sources and voting guides. While most of the sources below focus their attention on national candidates, they may still be helpful for state and local candidates. Some, such as Ballotpedia and Vote 411, provide voluntary surveys that...

Kentucky · 12d

WTVQ

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Kentucky pharmacist still fighting charges tied to clerical error, considers trial

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — Nearly five months after a clerical error led to her arrest during a traffic stop, Kentucky pharmacist Dr. Shelby Dela Cruz is still fighting to clear her name. Dela Cruz returned to Jessamine District Court on Tuesday for another hearing, but the case...

Jessamine County, KY · 11d

The Winchester Sun

GRC marching band hosts invitational competition

The third Saturday in October hosted the Annual GRC Marching Band Invitational at Cardinal Stadium in Winchester, inviting 13 bands from across the state to compete and prepare for state […]

Winchester, KY · 11d

Louisville Public Media

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Alvarado, Dembo mobilize volunteers as the Kentucky US House race becomes a ‘toss up’

Days ahead of early voting, Republican Ralph Alvarado and Democrat Zach Dembo are mobilizing volunteers across the central Kentucky U.S. House district.

Kentucky · 11d

FOX 56

Fayette County school board proposes budget changes, advances audit recommendations

New budget amendments, updated state funding estimates, and dozens of audit recommendations. Here's the latest on FCPS' efforts to improve its financial oversight and stabilize its budget.

Fayette County, KY · 11d

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Lextran to launch new microtransit service

Lextran will officially launch “Lextran Connect” at a press conference at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Gatton Park.

WKYT 27

Lexington approves community benefits deal for Haley Pike solar project

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A solar project planned for the closed Haley Pike Landfill will include direct funding for community programs to help low-income households with high energy costs. The Urban County Council approved the Community Benefits Agreement Oct. 22 as part of its contract with developer Social Impact Solar.

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