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Chris Bailey's forecast: Wednesday Slush Tracker

Casey Chin walked to work at the College of Arts & Sciences on the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington, Ky., Wednesday, February 08, 2012. Central Kentucky received less than an inch of snow. She had no problems on her commute from Mt. Sterling. Charles Bertram | Staff

Good Wednesday everyone and welcome to a wintry day. These have been few and far between this winter, so our snow and cold lovers should be soaking this one up. It’s not like we’re facing anything close to a big event. But, we will take what we ...

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BOURBON COUNTY

Work begins Wednesday to widen stretch of U.S. 68 in Bourbon County

Work will begin on Wednesday on a two-year project to widen a portion of U.S. 68 in Bourbon County.

4 days ago
BOURBON COUNTY

One-vehicle crash on Paris Pike kills Paris man

A one-vehicle crash on Paris Pike on Saturday killed Travis K. Brown, 22, of Paris, according to the Fayette County coroner's office.

6 days ago
BOURBON COUNTY

Paris man is charged with murder after altercation

A Paris man was charged with murder after an altercation at a home in Paris on Saturday morning.

6 days ago
BUSINESS

State incentives for expanding companies OK'd, including Central Motor Wheel in Paris

The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority board approved tax incentives Thursday for companies, including Central Motor Wheel of America, that are considering new investments in the state. The approval of tax incentives outlines the state's commitment to a project should it occur in Kentucky...

15 days ago
BOURBON COUNTY

Man faces felony charges for allegedly putting hunting traps in a public park

A Mount Sterling man who police say illegally set hunting traps in a Paris public park, resulting in the death of a pet dog, is now facing two felony charges in connection with the incident.

19 days ago
NEIGHBORS

Jessamine County: Camera workshop scheduled

Learn how to operate your digital camera at the Digital Camera Workshop, 1:15 p.m. Wednesday at the Wilmore Senior Community Center at Wesley Village, 1125 Lexington Road. For information, call Alan at (859) 858-3865, Ext. 238.

32 days ago
NEIGHBORS

Bourbon County: Cat-care group to meet at library

A community meeting of Feline Lifelines will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the community room at the public library, 701 High Street, Paris.

32 days ago
BOURBON COUNTY

Dog killed in animal trap at Paris park; Mt. Sterling man to be charged

Gregory Tyra, 42, was arrested Friday after he admitted that traps set in Garrard Park were his, Paris Assistant Police Chief Rob Williams said.

36 days ago
EDUCATION

Former Millersburg Military Institute to reopen next year with a new name

Forest Hill Military Academy in Bourbon County will emphasize academics and technology, military training and discipline.

44 days ago
BOURBON COUNTY

Bourbon Co. murder suspect turns himself in

The man accused of killing a Bourbon County man and injuring his son on Christmas morning turned himself in to Bourbon County authorities later in the day.

48 days ago