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The LEXINGTON STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HERELexingtonKY.com">HERELexingtonKY.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Lexington, Fayette County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.


We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Woodland Art Fair, Crave Food and Music Festival, and Railbird Festival.


Our coverage extends to key organizations like Commerce Lexington and Blue Grass Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in education, manufacturing, and technology that power the local economy such as University of Kentucky, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, and Lexmark.


As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREBowlingGreen.com">HEREBowlingGreen.com</a> and <a href="https://HERELouisville.com">HERELouisville.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Kentucky's dynamic landscape.

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NIH Employees Unite with Bold ‘Bethesda Declaration’ Against Recent Policies

News Summary More than 300 employees at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have issued the ‘Bethesda Declaration’ to oppose recent policies implemented during the...
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Tragic Whooping Cough Deaths of Infants in Kentucky

News Summary Health officials in Kentucky confirm the deaths of two infants from whooping cough, marking the first fatalities since 2018. Both infants were unvaccinated,...
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Fayette County Schools Face Backlash Over Tax Increase Vote

News Summary Fayette County Public Schools is under fire after a controversial decision to raise the occupational tax amid a budget shortfall. The school board’s...
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Tragic Tubing Incident Claims Life of Michael Looby

News Summary Michael Looby, 25, tragically lost his life during a tubing accident on Elkhorn Creek in Winchester, Kentucky. Following recent rains, dangerous water conditions...
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Smithsonian Upholds Authority Amidst Political Pressures

News Summary The Smithsonian Institution affirms its commitment to personnel choices amid claims from President Trump regarding director Kim Sajet. The Board of Regents emphasizes...
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Lexington Launches Third Annual Shop Local Week

News Summary Lexington is gearing up for its third annual Shop Local Week from June 9 to June 15, promoting support for independent retailers. With...
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Budget Cuts Threaten U.S. Scientific Research Employment

News Summary Significant budget cuts to U.S. scientific research by the Trump administration in early 2025 are creating job uncertainty in the field. Proposals for...
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Cleanup Efforts in Kentucky Following Deadly Tornadoes

News Summary In southern Kentucky, cleanup and recovery operations are underway after deadly tornadoes tore through the region, resulting in 19 fatalities. The tornadoes, classified...
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Demolition Permit Error Sparks Concern for Historic Home

News Summary A demolition permit for the historic home at 245 Stone Ave. in Lexington was issued by mistake, alarming preservationists and residents. The home...
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Lexington Man Sentenced for Fraudulent Unemployment Claims

News Summary Tommie Steven Robertson Joyner, a 45-year-old from Lexington, has been sentenced for fraudulently claiming nearly $100,000 in unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic....