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Chris Bailey's forecast: More storms for the weekend

Chris Bailey is returning to WKYT as chief meteorologist, filling the role vacated by T.G. Shuck.

Photo courtesy WKYT-27

Good Friday, everybody. The weekend is closing fast and our weather continues to look a little on the stormy side. Rounds of showers and storms flared up on Thursday and those will be with us in over the next several days.

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CLARK COUNTY

Lexington man enters plea to Clark County attempted arson

A Lexington man will serve 180 days after he entered a plea to attempted arson and attempted receiving stolen property Wednesday afternoon.
CLARK COUNTY

Clark County sodomy case waived to grand jury

A Georgetown man accused of attempted sexual contact with an 8-year-old girl waived his case to the grand jury.
EDUCATION

State to meet with Clark County school board members about facilities plan

A complex Clark County Public Schools facilities plan that calls for closing several outmoded schools and moving students to new locations continues to generate controversy six years after the school board approved it.
CLARK COUNTY

Indictment provides more details on FBI raid at store in Lexington

A federal indictment unsealed this week alleges that a man listed in state records as the president of Midway Market on Winchester Road illegally used the store to distribute oxycodone.
CLARK COUNTY

State medical board suspends license of Winchester physician

The state medical board suspended the license of Quentin F. Murray of Winchester.
MIKE FIELDS' NOTEBOOK

High school notebook: Hard-throwing trio of UK signees in top form

Senior left-handers Hunter Green of Warren East and Logan Salow of Ashland Blazer, and senior right-hander Clinton Hollon of Woodford County, have posted impressive numbers this spring.
NEIGHBORS

Graduations, promotions, deployments and homecomings of Central Kentuckians in all branches of the United States military.

Awards/honors
EDUCATION

Madison superintendent going to state; openings also in Jessamine, Clark, Garrard

Madison County's Tommy Floyd is the latest Central Kentucky school superintendent to resign; Jessamine, Clark and Garrard counties also have openings.
NEIGHBORS

Clark County: 5K event benefits animal shelter

Community news, awards and events in Clark County.
CLARK COUNTY

Dump truck crash blocks eastbound I-64 lanes in Fayette near Clark Co. line

An accident involving an overturned dump truck filled with sand was expected to block eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 between Clark and Fayette counties through 5:30 p.m. Thursday, authorities said.