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Since the Berea Black History and Heritage Exhibit opened last month at the Berea Arts Council’s gallery more than 350 people have come through to see the display. That’s according to Arts Council Executive Director, Kiana Mahjub.

New exhibit showcases Berea area African American culture
New exhibit showcases Berea area African American culture

A new exhibit in Berea showcases the history, heritage, and culture of African American families in Berea and surrounding communities.

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Healthcare agencies in Kentucky are recognizing October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They recommend all women over 40 should get annual mammograms to check for early signs.

Kentucky healthcare agencies reminding women to get screened for breast cancer
Kentucky healthcare agencies reminding women to get screened for breast cancer

Healthcare agencies in Kentucky are recognizing October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They recommend all women over 40 should get annual mammograms to check for early signs.

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Democratic state Rep. Rachel Roarx won her south Louisville district by less than 400 votes in 2022. Now, she’s facing a serious challenge from Republican Carrie McKeehan.

In southwest Louisville, Republicans attempt to flip a freshman Democrat’s seat
In southwest Louisville, Republicans attempt to flip a freshman Democrat’s seat

Democratic state Rep. Rachel Roarx won her south Louisville district by less than 400 votes in 2022. Now, she’s facing a serious challenge from Republican Carrie McKeehan.

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The November General Election is now just three weeks away. Candidates from the presidential level down to city halls and county courthouses all across the country are pushing for just one more vote. And that begs the question...what are voters thinking?

Rating Kentuckian's voter interest in the fall of 2024 can be hard to gauge
Rating Kentuckian's voter interest in the fall of 2024 can be hard to gauge

The November General Election is now just three weeks away. Candidates from the presidential level down to city halls and county courthouses all across the country are pushing for just one more vote. ...

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This is ripe political signage season. Traditional yard signs promoting candidate A or B are apt to be visible the next three weeks. Lee Steele is code enforcement director for Lexington. He said some of the political signs do not HAVE to come down November sixth.

Lexington code enforcement director says political signage not usually a major issue
Lexington code enforcement director says political signage not usually a major issue

The fall season across Kentucky means more than coloring leaves and falling temperatures. Many grassy areas become home for a metal-framed message.

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In addition to selecting candidates three weeks from now, Kentucky voters will also be making their opinions known on two constitutional amendments. Amendment Two is generating a lot of discussion within education circles.

Amendment two from one Kentucky private school leader's perspective
Amendment two from one Kentucky private school leader's perspective

In addition to selecting candidates three weeks from now, Kentucky voters will also be making their opinions known on two constitutional amendments. Amendment Two is generating a lot of discussion wit...

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Three-day long conference to discuss economic growth in eastern Kentucky will take place in Pikeville later this week. It’s being hosted by Shaping Our Appalachian Region, or SOAR, at multiple venues across the city, includes workshops and networking opportunities from eastern Kentucky businesses.

Pikeville conference to discuss economic development in eastern Kentucky
Pikeville conference to discuss economic development in eastern Kentucky

A three-day long conference to discuss economic growth in eastern Kentucky will take place in Pikeville later this week.

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Louisville Gas and Electric/Kentucky Utilities’ employees and contractors are still in Florida, six days after Hurricane Milton knocked out power to more than 3 million customers. Spokesman Daniel Lowry said they sent more than 240 workers to the sunshine state.

Six days after Hurricane Milton, LGE/KU workers and contractors still helping restore power in Florida
Six days after Hurricane Milton, LGE/KU workers and contractors still helping restore power in Florida

Louisville Gas and Electric/Kentucky Utilities’ employees and contractors are still in Florida, six days after Hurricane Milton knocked out power to more than 3 million customers.

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Lexington’s Veterans Affairs Healthcare System is holding a town hall Thursday in Morehead. Public Affairs Officer Anna Mills said Director Russell Armstead will be among those providing updates and answering questions.

Lexington VA to hold town hall in Morehead Thursday
Lexington VA to hold town hall in Morehead Thursday

Lexington’s Veterans Affairs Healthcare System is holding a town hall Thursday in Morehead. Public Affairs Officer Anna Mills said Director Russell Armstead will be among those providing updates and a...

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