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An iconic medical complex in Lexington is undergoing changes

Shriners Hospital has a history in the city of Lexington. The one-time and long-time home of caring for children now has a new function. It’s one that covers a lot of medical ground.

WEKU · Nov 3, 2023

Ground broken for a community center in a historic neighborhood in Lexington

The re-development of what was once the Davis Bottom area near downtown Lexington has been a lengthy process. Ground has been broken on a project signaling more progress.

WEKU · Nov 1, 2023

Lexington leaders break ground for new rural park on city’s west side

The City of Lexington broke ground Wednesday at a new 138-acre park on the west side of town called Cardinal Run North.

WEKU · Oct 11, 2023

Lexington businesses and citizens urged to participate in real-time crime fighting

Lexington police are opening up real-time intelligence technologies to businesses and residents. The law enforcement division is using a variety of camera technologies in this initiative.

WEKU · Aug 24, 2023

Taxes near the top of priority list as Lexington City Council returns

There are certain aspects of the fall season that are seen each year. In addition to cooling temperatures and falling leaves, there’s a given when it comes to taxes in the Lexington community. Fall property tax bills will be going out in a few weeks. The first step in that…

WEKU · Aug 18, 2023

Lexington's "It Takes a Village" Summer Youth Program makes its own impact

It would probably be accurate to say many school-aged young people look forward to the summer months as a break from the rigors of schoolwork. For eight weeks this summer in Lexington, around 40 teenagers took part in the “It Takes a Village” Summer Youth Program.

WEKU · Aug 4, 2023

Approval of Lexington-Fayette urban service expansion not likely to stop debate on land use

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council’s decision to expand the urban service boundary is opening up a whole new discussion.

WEKU · Jun 22, 2023

Lexington's historic budget covers social needs and addresses employee pay.

The chair of the Lexington City Council’s budget committee says a historic budget will work to help address the needs of the most vulnerable.

WEKU · Jun 20, 2023

Lexington Opioid Abatement Commission now in place

An Opioid Abatement Commission is now in place in Lexington. The panel will make recommendations on how best to use funds received from the National Opioid Litigation settlement.

WEKU · Jun 14, 2023

Lexington gearing up for its biggest summer festival

One of the traditional activities during Lexington’s Fourth of July Festival is a parade down Main Street. It’s also tradition to have a number of political campaign units in the procession. Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton said she’s not aware of any serious discussion about limiting political entries.

WEKU · Jun 12, 2023