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Road closures planned in Chevy Chase next week as paving begins
Some intersections near downtown will be closed next week, as paving begins on a water main replacement project that has impacted the Chevy Chase neighborhood since last year. Paving work on Euclid Avenue and High Street is scheduled to begin Wednesday, Sept. 16, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government said in a news release Friday.
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Todds Road in Lexington shut down while crews repair downed power lines
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Todds Road in Lexington is shut down while crews repair downed power lines, according to the Lexington Police Department. Police said a passenger truck hit a tree and pole, leading to the downed lines. No injuries were reported.
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Lexington leaders to consider new drive-thru, drive-up regulations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - City of Lexington leaders are looking at new regulations for drive-thru and drive-up windows. The current regulations date back to 1983 and impose the same five-vehicle requirement for all business types. City planning staff calls the regulations outdated and “one-size-fits-all.”. A proposed new system would...
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City studying ways to upgrade Winchester Road to handle increasing traffic
The city is undertaking a study of the Winchester Road corridor with an eye toward making it safer and preparing the busy Lexington Gateway for anticipated growth. Iris Dooling, a senior planner with the city, updated council leaders on the project Tuesday. "In the future, we're expecting an increase in...
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Drivers holding on to cars longer as prices rise, AAA says
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Drivers are holding on to their cars longer than they used to, according to AAA Bluegrass. Higher prices for new vehicles are driving more people to hang on to older cars. “If you talk to vehicle owners they’re comfortable running that car two hundred thousand miles...
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Proposal would lower bus driver age to fix shortage
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Road reopens following crash involving semi-truck in Woodford Co.
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Update: A road closed for a crash in Fayette and Woodford counties is now back open, according to the Versailles Police Department. Shannon Run Road from U.S. 60 East to Military Pike was shut down due to a crash involving a semi-truck. Original story. A crash is...
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Lexington leaders advance study of Winchester Road corridor
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington leaders are taking a closer look at one of the city’s busiest gateways and want public input on how to improve it. The Winchester Road Corridor Study is moving forward with a goal of making the area safer and more connected. The General Government...
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Lexington moving company feels pinch of high diesel prices
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Gas prices are nearing record highs in Central Kentucky, and local moving companies are feeling the pinch of diesel costs. Officials with Vincent Fisher, a Lexington-based moving company specializing in local and long-distance moving, said that they worry that the $5.69 average cost of the fuel will cut into profits.