Lexington's last two Radio Shack stores are closing
Radio Shack announced last week that it will shutter 365 more stores, including the last two in Lexington.The Lexington stores to be closed are at 1301 Winchester Road and 524 West New Circle Road. They are the last Radio Shack stores in Lexington.The company said on its website that the stores in Georgetown and Berea also are closing. Remaining stores closest to Lexington will be in Frankfort, Richmond and Mount Sterling.Radio Shack, an electronics retailer based in Fort Worth, Texas, recently..>> view originalReport Finds Lexington Will Need 22000 Additional Housing Units ...
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The last time Tim Tebow played a game in Lexington, he left the field on a cart after taking a vicious hit from University of Kentucky defensive end Taylor Wyndham.When the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback returns this spring, he’ll have a baseball bat with him.If Tebow is interested in revenge — not really a Tim Tebow thing if you know Tim Tebow — he’ll be taking it out on the Lexington Legends at Whitaker Bank Ballpark instead of on the football Wildcats at Commonwealth Stadium.A lot of tim..>> view original
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
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