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Victorian Square takes legal action to terminate lease with Desha's

Victorian Square LLC has taken legal steps to terminate its lease with Desha's restaurant and force the restaurant to vacate the property by Dec. 31.

• Education commissioner threatens to block funding of Clark schools

• Some faculty complain of secrecy as EKU reallocates 10 percent of its budget

• Grimes says Democrats united in U.S. Senate race but doesn't reveal her plans

• Ky. needs more doctors ahead of Medicaid expansion

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Police investigate fatal shooting on Ryan Circle

Lexington police took a man into custody for questioning after a shooting that left a man dead Wednesday night. 3 hours ago

• Reward is doubled for John Hunt Morgan door

• Local Red Cross effort raises $63,000 for Oklahoma tornado survivors

• Lexington police, firefighters plan volunteer trip to help Oklahoma brethren

• 3-year-old boy found in Powell County pool dies at UK Hospital

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Sports

Softball Cats expect Arizona State to be strong on mound and at plate

Fresh off winning the Lexington Regional in Lexington, Kentucky softball coach Rachel Lawson expects "dramatically better" competition when her team...

• High school baseball: Tates Creek refreshed by rain delay, ousts Lexington Catholic 3-1 in 43rd District semifinals

• High school softball: Lafayette wins 43rd District title

• Poynter stepping down as Dunbar coach

• John Clay: Nerlens Noel may not end up with Cavs because of deals

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• Jazz symphony looks at Chicago River's momentous reversal 37 minutes ago

• Michael Douglas impresses at Cannes with HBO Liberace pic 37 minutes ago

• Celeb birthdays for the week of May 26-June 1 3 hours ago

• Photographer and forester Wayne Miller dies at 94

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Merlene Davis: Faith group works to get identification for ex-offenders, find affordable housing

When I attended the 10th Annual Nehemiah Action Assembly back in April, I found myself wondering why the faith community continued to push for social change that politicians weren't delivering.

• George Rogers Clark graduation

• Kansas City Barbecue Society expert comes to Lexington to teach grillers a thing or two

• Tidbits: Danville's brass band festival trumpets its food choices

• Gatsby cocktail wouldn't be the same without Champagne 3 hours ago

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Business

US home sales tick up to highest in 3 1/2 years

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ticked up last month to the highest level in three and a half years, helped by a jump in the number of houses...

• Nine Kentucky businesses named "pacesetters"

• Bernanke signals Fed to maintain stimulus efforts

• Bid to end crop insurance subsidy for tobacco worries burley growers

• Peabody to allow Patriot coal probe of financial advisers

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Nation/World News

Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe

A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties...

• Brutal attack in London heightens terror fears

• Parents face tough choice when tornadoes bear down

• Chicago Board of Ed votes to close 50 schools

• Cleveland kidnapping victims 'happy and safe'

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Opinion

Joel Pett: May 22

• Pass a federal media shield law; DOJ spying on AP reinforces need

• Ky. Voices: New state law educates about Down syndrome

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