Drug and alcohol addiction is a disease hard to overcome and due to the surrounding stigma, can be daunting for those ready to begin recovery.The post Recovery Rally brings resources to Woodford County appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/07/10/recovery-rally-brings-resources-to-woodford-county/

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So with the help of volunteers, sponsors and vendors, Hatton created the 'Clean the Creek' campaignThe post Local business launches ‘Clean the Creek’ campaign to clean nearby creek appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/08/01/local-business-launches-clean-the-creek-campaign-to-clean-nearby-creek/

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Since 2013, A&W has raised more than $800,000 for veteran's groups during national root beer float day.The post Local A&W Restaurants celebrate ‘National Root Beer Float Day’ appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/08/06/local-aw-restaurants-celebrate-national-root-beer-float-day/

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Stoney Mack first fell in love with yo-yoing during a school field trip after seeing a friend using one…and it quickly turned into his passion. “I feel like I’m pretty decent for only yo-yoing for a year, people say I’m good for the amount of time I have been yo-yoing so […]The post Lexington teen taking his yo-yo talents to stardom appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/04/14/lexington-teen-taking-his-yo-yo-talents-to-stardom/

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A food truck from Kyle’s kitchen was there while local band "Brothers from Different Mothers” provided live music.The post Harley Davidson throws Labor Day Bash Saturday appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/09/05/harley-davidson-throws-labor-day-bash-saturday/

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Friday, J & H Transportation truck driver Alvin Edwards was honored at the Great Crossings High School and Scott County High School football game at Bird's Nest Stadium. He was honored for helping save a busload of Scott County football players.The post “I don’t feel like I’m a hero:” truck driver honored in Scott County appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/10/01/i-dont-feel-like-im-a-hero-truck-driver-honored-in-scott-county/

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Saturday, the Mount Sterling/Montgomery County Airport hosted their annual Aviation Day, cancelled last year due to COVID-19.The post Ready to fly: Mount Sterling hosts annual Aviation Day appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ/RELEASE) — The Kentucky State Fair has announced Sunday, Aug. 22 is Military Sunday sponsored by AppHarvest. Active and retired veterans who present their military ID will receive free admission for themselves and up to three family members. Parking is not included. Military Sunday Sponsored by AppHarvest activities include: A special ceremony honoring the […]The post KY State Fair announces military Sunday by AppHarvest appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/08/21/ky-state-fair-announces-military-sunday-by-appharvest/

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – On Friday, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced that there would be a temporary closure of a part of I-64 in Franklin County. A portion of the bridge is receiving patch work over on Evergreen Road, mile marker 49.8. The interstate will be closed to traffic due to the need for patch work in […]The post Part of I-64 W temporarily closed in Franklin County appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/04/30/part-of-i-64-w-temporarily-closed-in-franklin-county/

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Nicholasville Police and the FBI searched two businesses on South Main Street on Wednesday, according to police. The post Illegal gambling machines seized, four people charged in Nicholasville appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/05/19/illegal-gambling-machines-seized-four-people-charged-in-nicholasville/

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78-year old Reva Annis, of La Grange, drove the wrong way on the I-71 north exit ramp in Henry County, according to KSP. The post Woman dies from crash injuries after driving wrong way on interstate exit ramp appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/05/25/woman-dies-from-crash-injuries-after-driving-wrong-way-on-interstate-exit-ramp/

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Typically…the ‘Make-A-Wish Foundation’ only grants wishes for kids 18 and younger, but 20-year-old Cristal Espinosa’s circumstances were much different. She waited more than two years for her wish. “She was actually 18 when she was referred for a wish, so our wish children are typically between the ages of 3 and […]The post Lexington Make-A-Wish recipient gets unique wish granted appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/06/14/lexington-make-a-wish-recipient-gets-unique-wish-granted/

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Even with improved picture, state still will have to pay in $1 billion.The post $5 billion in gains paint better picture for teacher pension system appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/07/20/5-billion-in-gains-paint-better-picture-for-teacher-pension-system/

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Sunday was the last leg for the Kentucky Brotherhood Ride…heading back into Lexington earlier Sunday afternoon. But it’s more than just a regular bike ride…the ride started on July 25th in Lexington with 35 first responders and support teams. It’s a four day ride, visiting 18 counties in Central Kentucky, to […]The post KY Brotherhood Ride finishes 4 day ride to honor fallen first responders appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/08/01/ky-brotherhood-ride-finishes-4-day-ride-to-honor-fallen-first-responders/

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Investigators say they found a handgun, cash and suspected meth in the suspect's car.The post Report: Two arrested after police chase, K-9 search, fight with deputy appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/04/16/report-two-arrested-after-police-chase-k-9-search-fight-with-deputy/

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The school district still plans graduations in Rupp Arena and coronavirus vaccinations will be available at the STEAM Academy on May 13.The post FCPS mask protocols to remain in place rest of school year appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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HILLSBORO, Ky. (WTVQ) – Allen McCleese grew up in a family of ‘Masons’. “It’s a unique experience, and someone who may not fit into the average college direction.” Bricklaying is his specialty, a skill he prides himself in….so much so he’s taken his talents to the competitive level. Yes…there are competitions for bricklaying. In 2020, […]The post Hillsboro men ready for Spec Mix Bricklayer World Championship appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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Football players for the University of Kentucky gave out lunch and "blessing bags" to people experiencing homelessness in downtown Lexington. The post UK football players serve homeless appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/07/25/uk-football-players-serve-homeless/

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At least one person is dead in the Hickory community, according to KSP. The post Deadly shooting in Graves County appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/08/24/deadly-shooting-in-graves-county/

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No foul play is suspected in the man's death, according to the coroner.The post UPDATE: Man found dead in Kentucky River in Frankfort drowned appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/09/06/body-pulled-from-kentucky-river-in-franklin-county/

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The elections proposal was given the first designation in both chambers — S.1 in the Senate, and H.R. 1 in the House.The post McConnell vs. Schumer: Election law a rare moment in Senate appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/05/11/mcconnell-vs-schumer-election-law-a-rare-moment-in-senate/

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It was held at the Kre8now maker space, a community workshop where visitors can learn to master woodwork, metal work, laser cutting, 3D printing, and moreThe post Crafters attend Kre8 Market Fair and Expo Saturday appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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Lexington police say he crashed into a utility pole, the front porch of a house and a tree.The Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene.The post 32-year-old man dies after crashing into utility pole on W. High St. appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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Madison Central finished second behind record-setting Marshall County.The post Area teams, individuals place high in Girls’ State Golf Championship appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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Season over with no tournament coming.The post ‘Disappointed’ Cal rues UKy basketball’s inability ‘to get fully engaged’ appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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The bill would make it easier to cross district lines to attend school. The post UPDATE: Senate advances bill allowing education opportunity accounts appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/03/16/school-choice-bill/

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BATH COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – Bath County Emergency Management say its searching for a missing 67-year old man. Marvin Davis was last seen on Slate Avenue in Owingsville. He is reportedly diabetic and 5 foot ten. If you know where he might be you’re asked to call 911 of bath county dispatch.The post Bath County searches for missing 67 year old man appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/04/17/bath-county-searches-for-missing-67-year-old-man/

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The review was requested by the Ashland city attorney.The post AG Opinion: Cities can’t prevent employees from carrying guns appeared first on ABC 36 News.

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Contactless services have been huge during the pandemic, giving people a safer way to go about their daily lives….from deliveries to menus and even landscaping services. “You take a picture of your work, you send it to the app, the app sends it to the customer, and the customer gives their […]The post Lawn care app just launched in Lexington, provides contactless services appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/04/29/lawn-care-app-just-launched-in-lexington-provides-contactless-services/

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The shooting victim was identified as 34-year old Sheila Smith, of Winchester, according to the deputy coroner. The post Woman shot to death in domestic violence incident in Winchester appeared first on ABC 36 News.

https://www.wtvq.com/2021/05/14/woman-shot-to-death-in-domestic-violence-incident-in-winchester/

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