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3x Regional Edward R Murrow & Emmy Winner & KY AP Winner

Lexington, KY
Joined July 2009
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SOVEREIGNTY IS THE WINNER OF THE 151st KENTUCKY DERBY! Sovereignty pushed through a muddy track to win the race at Churchill Downs. #kyderby (Photo: (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Three years after an 80-1 longshot stunned the horse racing world at Churchill Downs, Rich Strike's original trainer has reunited with the Kentucky Derby champion. lex18.com/sports/kentucky-de…
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Jessamine Co. Schools reported that all schools are returning to normal activity, except East Jessamine County High School, as the Nicholasville Police Department continues to investigate a "potential threat." lex18.com/breaking-news-aler…
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HAPPY 70TH ANNIVERSARY LEX 18! 🎉
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The return of @CoachCalArk to @Rupp_Arena #BBN
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After hours of deliberations, a Fayette County jury found Carol Ann Hignite guilty in the death of her husband eight years later. Her son, Jason Hignite, believes she murdered his father, but the jury disagreed. lex18.com/news/covering-kent…
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According to the Lexington Fire Department, crews were dispatched to the 200 block of Saint Margaret Drive at approximately 1:40 for a report of smoke in a structure. lex18.com/news/covering-kent…
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Winter Storm Warning for Shelby, Franklin, Scott, Harrison, Anderson, Woodford, Fayette, Bourbon, Nicholas, Washington, Mercer, Jessamine, Clark, Boyle, Garrard, Madison, Casey and Lincoln County in KY until 1:00pm Monday.
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Former president James "Jimmy" Carter, the 39th U.S. president who led the nation from 1977 to 1981, has died at the age of 100: bit.ly/3BKzwP5
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HAPPY VETERANS DAY: Today, we celebrate and honor veterans for their love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the American people. #veteransday #wecelebrate #thankyou
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JUST IN: LEX 18 is reporting that Amendment 2 in KY is projected to fail.
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A Franklin County deputy is on the road to recovery after undergoing major surgery earlier this month and now the community is stepping in to help his family. lex18.com/news/covering-kent…
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Ky sheriff who was charged with DUI on a tractor is expected to enter a plea today. It’s his 2nd DUI charge in less than a year. I’ll be in court to see what happens @LEX18News
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A Somerset couple was arrested after the Department of Community Based Services received information that they were abusing a toddler that was in their care, according to authorities. lex18.com/news/crime/somerse…
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James Welsh, Gale “Butch” Alleman, and Bethany Aicken were the three Air Evac Lifetime members killed in yesterday‘s helicopter crash. @LEX18News
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Caution tape still surrounds the deadly helicopter crash scene in Owenton. I spoke with the woman who owns the property. She says she was cooking dinner at the time and heard a loud noise. Her daughter then looked out the window and saw the helicopter crash into the backyard.
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