Massive Lexington stockyards fire ruled accidental
Associated Press 12:06 p.m. EST February 12, 2016Blue Grass stockyards fire(Photo: Jon Black, WHAS11)LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Investigators say a preliminary investigation has found that a construction worker accidentally started a massive fire that destroyed a beef cattle auction business in Lexington.Media cited a statement released Friday by the Lexington Fire Department that says sparks from a construction worker's circular saw ignited combustible materials at the stockyards, whic..>> view originalLexington officer spots robber fleeing from gas station
Click Here to access the online Public Inspection File Viewers with disabilities can get assistance accessing this station's FCC Public Inspection File by contacting the station with the information listed below. Questions or concerns relating to the accessibility of the FCC's online public file system should be directed to the FCC at 888-225-5322, 888-835-5322 (TTY), or fccinfo@fcc.gov. Public File Liaison: 606-436-5757 Station Contact Info:>> view original22-year-old man found dead near Taco Bell in Lexington
Lexington police are investigating the death of a man found Thursday night near a Taco Bell.Justin Denny Adams, 22, of Danville was found unresponsive outside of the restaurant at 2275 Nicholasville Road, according to police spokesperson Brenna Angel.Angel said police and fire responded to a call of a “subject down.” Adams was taken to University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital, where he died at 7:48 p.m., according to the Fayette County coroner’s office.. WKYT reported that the cold weather migh..>> view originalLexington Church Employee Arrested, Charged With Rape
Lexington Church Employee Arrested, Charged With Rape Posted: Friday, February 12, 2016 12:24 PM EST Updated: Friday, February 12, 2016 1:24 PM EST A man associated with a Lexington Church has been accused of having sex with a teenage girl he met at the church.Tony Sasnett is listed as the Bible study director here at Greater Faith Apostolic Church. Now he is in jail facing multiple counts of third-degree rape.Lexington Police say, 39-year-old Sasnett, asked the girl who is younger t..>> view originalBasketball: Pairings for 42nd and 43rd District tournaments
The pairings for the 42nd and 43rd District basketball tournaments have both been determined.Scott County’s boys and girls both earned the No. 1 seed in the 42nd District tournament, which the Cardinals are hosting. The boys will meet Sayre in the first round and the girls get Bryan Station. Henry Clay and Bryan Station face off in the 2-3 matchup on the boys’ side in the 42nd while Henry Clay and Sayre meet in the girls’ 2-3 game. The semifinals of the 42nd will be played Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 —..>> view originalWhat's Open, What's Closed, What's Happening Presidents' Day in ...
What’s Open, What’s Closed on Presidents’ Day 2016, in Lexington? Most (but not all) local Lexington banks will be closed for Presidents’ Day. U.S. Post Offices will be closed for the Presidents’ Day. There will also be no mail deliveries. Most retail and groceries operate on a regular schedule for the Presidents’ Day holiday. Lexington Public Libraries are all open on the Presidents’ Day. LexTran buses are operating on a regular schedule on Presidents’ Day. — The Division of Waste Management w..>> view originalKroger to offer anti-overdose drug without prescription
Ohio-based grocery chain Kroger Co. said Friday it will make the overdose-reversal drug naloxone available without a prescription in its pharmacies across Ohio and northern Kentucky, a region hard-hit by deadly heroin.Kroger said more than 200 of its pharmacies will offer naloxone over the counter within days."We want families dealing with addiction to know that they can count on having the drug available in the event that they need it," Jeff Talbot, Kroger vice president of merchandising, said..>> view originalBig Blue Links: South Carolina basketball rising as Kentucky visits ...
Big Blue Links for Friday:▪ Kentucky is next obstacle in South Carolina’s long journey to relevance, reports Jerry Tipton of the Herald-Leader. In his fourth year as the Carolina coach, Frank Martin has produced a breakthrough season.▪ SEC basketball is getting interesting, writes Mark Story of the Herald-Leader. Kentucky-South Carolina on Saturday shapes up to be a pivotal game in the league race.▪ South Carolina is more than a basketball opportunist, writes Gene Sapakoff of the Charleston Pos..>> view originalOhio officials say fentanyl pills being sold as lookalikes
A medical examiner in northeast Ohio said Friday that some fentanyl-related overdose deaths last month may be attributed to illegal sales of the powerful painkiller in a pill form with the same markings as less-potent oxycodone tablets.Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Thomas Gilson said at a news conference that there were 19 overdose deaths last month attributed to fentanyl compared with 21 heroin overdose deaths. The lookalike fentanyl pills are being manufactured in China and possibly Mexico..>> view originalBill would ensure insurance coverage of special formula
The Kentucky House has passed a bill aimed at helping children who need a special formula due to a chronic immune system disease.The measure would ensure that insurance companies cover the formula needed by those afflicted with the disease, which prevents them from eating most foods.House members voted 92-0 Friday to pass the measure.A similar Senate bill is also winding its way through the General Assembly.The bills stem from the plight of 9-year-old Noah Greenhill. Early in his life, doctors ..>> view original
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