06 Oct, 2024
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Lexington Prepares For Annual Horse Racing Festival

Lexington hype rises as the cool days of autumn descend in the Bluegrass State. An eagerly awaited 17-day thoroughbred racing festival will launch on October 4 in 2024 at the Keeneland Fall Meet that has long captivated horse racing enthusiasts. In Kentucky’s heart of horse country Keeneland Race Course captivates visitors from all corners of […]

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Wet Week Ahead Lexington Residents Brace For Rain

People of Lexington, Kentucky are warned to carry their umbrellas as the city expects a week of heavy downpour. The weather forecasters have fore inplace a sequence of low pressure systems that shall continue to produce rainfall and occasional thunderstorms. The wet weather will begin on Thursday with the rain predicted at 100% and possible […]

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Lexington Fire Department Receives Federal Grant for EMS Training

Federal grant has been approved for the Lexington Fire Department to improve of its emergency medical services (EMS) system. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program under the United States Department of Homeland Security has provided the department with more than $920,000 for funding advanced EMS training for 27 firefighters. During a press conference on Thursday, […]

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Keeneland September Yearling Sale Shatters Records With 411 Million In Total Sales

The Keeneland September Yearling Sale came to a close on Saturday and broke new records which re-established Keeneland as the world’s premier Thoroughbred sale. The total gross for the 13-day sale hit a record $411,749,500 through the ring, the highest in Keeneland history. This a impressive achievement depictiates 7.1% more than last record of $384,552,100 […]

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Kentucky Governor Signs Executive Order Banning Conversion Therapy

The Bluegrass State shook on Tuesday as Governor Sarah Thompson signed an executive order that prohibited conversion therapy for minors. The action, applauded by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual commuters and psychologists, has turned the Bluegrass State a part of the 23rd nation that banned the practice. Conversion therapy or reparative therapy or sexual orientation […]