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June 18, 2021

• Judge temporarily blocks parole hearings for 45 KY inmates serving life sentences
• Board approves contract for new Fayette superintendent. Annual base salary: $275,000
• Residents who were forced to move from Eastern Kentucky mobile home park sue city
• A big splash: Lexington pools expanding hours; one pool temporarily closed due to leak
• The 10 best things to do in and around Lexington this weekend
• ‘Eight-legged blood-sucking ninjas.’ How to protect against ticks in KY this summer.
• COVID killed thousands in KY nursing homes. Why aren’t employees taking the vaccine?
• ‘Is it OK if we still wear masks?’ Why some vaccinated Kentuckians can’t let go yet.
• After Supreme Court warning, Democratic candidates choose to ‘Make it about McConnell’
• Jury verdict: Kentucky constables violated people’s rights with illegal searches
• Jamin Davis fulfilled a dream when he met racing idol Jimmie Johnson
• Kentucky’s T.J. Collett wins Senior CLASS Award for baseball
• After stealing SUV, man drives around shooting at homes and cars, Kentucky cops say
• Coroner releases name of shooting victim found outside Lexington apartment complex
• ‘It’s indescribable’: Cinderella season continues for Lewis County softball team
• Joel Pett: Knock-knock-knocking on Council’s door
• Juneteenth is now a federal holiday. Part of its history is buried in Lexington Cemetery.
• Sen. Paul: Congress votes to end Iraq war 20 years after it authorized costly mistake
• Heads up: Popular connector road to Lexington Distillery District closing for 3 weeks
• A no-knock warrant ban should be a no-brainer for Lexington Council members
• A ‘force’ on the basketball court, top recruit Chris Livingston set to visit Kentucky
• Broadband access in Eastern Kentucky has gotten head start through KentuckyWired
• The Kentucky General Assembly should rewrite laws to stop protecting stalkers
• ‘That’s what wins big games.’ Hot-hitting Trinity joins Lyon County in state semis.
• Former Louisville Trinity star Butler wins Kentucky Amateur by four shots
• 19-year-old cat has birthday party at Ohio rescue center. Then came adoption requests
• Kay: Banning no-knock warrants is in ‘best interest of our community.’ Here’s why.
• A Maker’s Mark private selection bourbon just won two gold medals. Again.