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News Summary As the Hajj pilgrimage approaches, Saudi Arabia is implementing strict safety measures including entry restrictions for unauthorized pilgrims to ensure public safety. The...
News Summary The Fayette County Board of Education has approved a tax increase aimed at addressing a $16 million budget shortfall for the upcoming school...
News Summary The Fayette County Public Schools board is proposing to raise the occupational license tax from 0.5% to 0.75% to help mitigate a projected...
News Summary Seniors from Frederick Douglass High School held a graduation ceremony at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, celebrating years of hard work and the...
News Summary Kentucky Softball has signed McKenzie Oslanzi, the 2025 Ohio Valley Conference Pitcher of the Year, along with six new recruits for the 2025...
News Summary The U.S. has announced stricter visa policies affecting Chinese students, particularly those linked to the Chinese Communist Party or studying critical fields. This...
News Summary The Trump administration has confirmed that tariffs are set to stay despite recent legal challenges and ongoing trade negotiations. With the countdown to...
News Summary The Frankfort Plant Board has announced a rise in network pass-through fees for its cable customers starting July 2025 due to increasing programming...
News Summary Jeffrey Harrison, a 43-year-old inmate at the Three Forks Regional Jail, escaped by impersonating his brother, who was due for release. This incident...