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  • Lexington seeks to protect its oldest trees

    By Andy Mead

    One big tree is on the north side of town, one on the south side. Both have stood their ground for perhaps three centuries, since long before there was a Lexington.

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STATE NEWS

  • Auto woes hit state hard

    As suppliers struggle, laid-off workers seek new careers

    By Scott Sloan

    General Motors and Ford may grab the headlines when the auto industry is suffering, but the suppliers to their assembly plants, including a network spread across towns large and small in Kentucky, are suffering, too.

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  • Endangered Miss. frogs get a break in the weather

    By JANET McCONNAUGHEY

    Pick up a Mississippi gopher frog and it covers its eyes with its forefeet, like someone afraid to see what's coming next. And for at least a decade, it's had a good reason not to look.
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NEWS OBITUARIES

  • Transylvania's 'Dr. B' dies at 87

    By Jennifer Hewlett

    Dr. Lila Boyarsky, a retired Transylvania University biology teacher who was known as "Dr. B" to her students, died Wednesday at her home in Lexington. She was 87.

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