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Lexington News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Lexington News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Lexington, Kentucky (USA): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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  • Lexington News Today — May 20, 2026

    Lexington News Today — May 20, 2026
    May 20 2026
    Lexington's mayoral race narrowed to Linda Gorton and Raquel Carter as they prepare for the November election, with key issues including infrastructure and economic growth. Fayette County schools announced major staffing cuts affecting multiple departments, raising concerns about student support amid budget adjustments.
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  • Lexington News Today — May 19, 2026

    Lexington News Today — May 19, 2026
    May 19 2026
    Lexington: This episode covers U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie's GOP primary as a barometer of Trump's influence, the legacy of P.G. Peeples in central Kentucky, and the KY shooting investigation involving Shannon Gilday. It also addresses declining patient safety rankings in Kentucky hospitals.
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  • Lexington News Today — May 18, 2026

    Lexington News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Lexington: Authorities are searching for a missing 16-year-old last seen near the Old State House, while the Kentucky AIDS Walk raised awareness and funds downtown. The city also expanded free period pantries to address period poverty, and local Republicans face key decisions in the upcoming congressional race.
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