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Lexington, known as the "Horse Capital of the World," is located in the heart of the Bluegrass region. It is the second-largest city in Kentucky, after Louisville, Kentucky, and the 70th largest in the United States. On January 1, 1974 Lexington became the first municipality in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to form a consolidated city-county government by merging with Fayette County. In 2005, the population estimate given by the U.S. Census Bureau was 268,080.

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St. Joseph hospital projects on again

Jan 9, 2009 8:10 am

St. Joseph Health System will restart three construction projects it put on hold in November, the company announced Thursday. The projects are a women's health and maternity center at St. Joseph E...

Resolution on Lovely unanimous

Jan 9, 2009 7:54 am

The Urban County Council unanimously gave final approval Thursday to a request that Bernard Lovely immediately step down as chairman of the Blue Grass Airport board and remove himself from airport act...

Grants to local environmental projects

Jan 9, 2009 5:24 am

A new grant program aimed at enlisting the help of neighborhoods in cleaning up Lexington's environment was launched Thursday. The Neighborhood and Community Sustainability Grants program could gi...

Co-workers weigh in en masse to help each other shed pounds

Jan 9, 2009 12:09 am

Yes, we know, it didn't turn out so well at The Office . Steve Carell's fictional gang gained after they weighed en masse on an industrial scale for dieting inspiration. The folks at Ridge Beh...

Eblen: When will CentrePointe construction begin? We'll see

Jan 8, 2009 9:54 pm

Where's CentrePointe? Developer Dudley Webb said late last fall that construction would begin in December on the $250 million tower in the middle of downtown Lexington. It's now January, and the s...

Clark officials clear way for $300 million sports complex

Jan 8, 2009 11:54 am

Clark County officials approved a development agreement Wednesday that paves the way for Winchester to vie for a $300 million sports-and-entertainment complex. The developer says the complex would...

Judge overrules Ragland's motion for a new civil trial

Jan 8, 2009 11:39 am

In a tersely worded opinion, a Fayette judge refused Wednesday to throw out a record $60 million in punitive damages against Shane Ragland in the sniper-style shooting death of a University of Kentuck...

More than 30 wrecks on slippery roads

Jan 8, 2009 4:42 am

Persistent snow and rain in Lexington contributed to more than 35 traffic accidents Wednesday evening. Police reported eight injury accidents and at least 29 non-injury accidents since 4 p.m. Wedn...

Blue Grass Airport Board chairman defies council's request to step aside

Jan 8, 2009 1:27 am

Blue Grass Airport Board Chairman Bernard Lovely is ignoring the Urban County Council's unanimous request that he immediately step down as chairman and remove himself from airport activity. The cou...

Holsinger named to fitness panel

Jan 7, 2009 2:42 am

A University of Kentucky professor and former Kentucky Cabinet Secretary for Health and Family Services was appointed to the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports by President George W. B...

Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch

Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]

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