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Lexington launches housing search tool in a joint venture with City Wise Software
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (152+ words) While there are numerous ways to search for housing online, the city says its deal with City Wise is different, providing a more reliable way to sort through properties. The City Wise site is still in the pilot phase, but…...
City studying ways to upgrade Winchester Road to handle increasing traffic
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (162+ words) The city is undertaking a study of the Winchester Road corridor with an eye toward making it safer and preparing the busy Lexington Gateway for anticipated growth. Iris Dooling, a senior planner with the city, updated council leaders on the…...
Heat is changing how schools and city services operate across Lexington
1+ week, 4+ day ago (149+ words) Fayette County Public Schools is canceling and limiting outdoor activities because of a National Weather Service heat advisory and Lexington’s Phase One Heat Plan. For elementary and middle school students, all after-school outdoor activities have been canceled. At the high…...
Lexington activates Phase One Heat Plan as temperatures rise
1+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) WUKY Lexington activates Phase One Heat Plan as temperatures rise Lexington’s Phase One Heat Plan was activated Monday and will remain in effect through Friday. The city will provide free LexTran rides to cooling stations for people experiencing homelessness, distribute…...
Four shootings remain under investigation in Lexington
1+ week, 6+ day ago (122+ words) The first victim, a man, went to a local hospital around 9:45 p.m. Friday with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Police have not yet determined where the shooting occurred. Around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to Redding Road, where they found 32-year-old Rashi Washington suffering…...
Fayette County Schools begins search for new Superintendent following Liggins’ retirement
3+ week, 5+ day ago (116+ words) Fayette County Public Schools is beginning its search for a new superintendent after the school board Monday unanimously accepted Demetrus Liggins’ retirement. District Chief of Staff Tracy Bruno said during a press briefing on Tuesday that a superintendent screening committee…...
Fayette County school leaders accept Liggins' retirement, set about the work of regaining lost trust
3+ week, 6+ day ago (370+ words) The vote to permit Liggins to retire came with little fanfare, despite more than a year of tumultuous tug-of-war over a series of budget-related flashpoints that began in May 2025. But leading up to the decision, the board heard from a…...
One dead, four injured in shooting at Lexington community event
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (227+ words) It was supposed to be a community celebration, but shortly before 7 p.m. Saturday evening, Lexington Police say gunfire broke out at Charles Young Park, leaving one person dead and four injured, including two children. One person was pronounced dead at the…...