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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is advising motorists of a scheduled lane closure on KY 713 (Spencer Road) in Montgomery County on Tuesday, April 14, according to KYTC District 7. The closure will occur near mile point 7.6 beginning around 9 a.m., weather permitting. Work is expected to be completed within approximately…

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will conduct scheduled pavement marking work at intersections in Boyle and Mercer counties from Monday, April 13 through Friday, April 17, weather permitting, according to a KYTC District 7 press release. Contractors will update pavement arrows and lane markings at the affected intersections using thermoplastic application. Work…

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A house fire caused by an explosion displaced residents and brought federal investigators to Lexington on Sunday morning, according to a report from the city government. The Lexington Fire Department was dispatched around 7:45 a.m. on Sunday to reports of a structure fire at a Lexington home on the 700 block…

The Lexington Police Department and Lexington Fire Department are investigating a house fire that occurred this morning.  On Sunday, April 12, 2026, around 7:45 am, the Lexington Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at a residence in the 700 block of Orlean Circle. The Lexington Fire Department worked to extinguish the fire…

House Bills 4, 134, 521, 778   FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 10, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear signed House Bills 4, 134, 521 and 778 to better protect children across the commonwealth and to provide more support to survivors of sexual assault and rape. “We have a sacred duty to protect our fellow Kentuckians…

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear has signed legislation aimed at strengthening protections for children and expanding support services for survivors of sexual assault and rape, according to the Office of the Governor. The governor signed four House Bills — HB 4, HB 134, HB 521, and HB 778 — as part of the…

Lexington’s budget-making season is kicking into high gear, with Mayor Linda Gorton expected to lay out her priorities in a budget address Tuesday, April 14th. It will take place at 3 p.m. in the Council Chamber of Lexington’s Government Center, located at 200 East Main Street. Recordings are also typically made available on LexTV,…

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Lexington’s annual budgeting process is entering its public phase, with Mayor Linda Gorton scheduled to present her budget priorities Tuesday, April 14th, according to CivicLex. The mayor’s address will take place at 3 p.m. in the Council Chamber of Lexington’s Government Center, located at 200 East Main Street. Residents unable to…