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Independence Bank has promoted Travis Huff from commercial loan officer to market president in Hopkins County, where the bank operates locations on North Main and East Center streets. Huff, a western Kentucky native with 20 years of banking experience, succeeds Kent Mills. He will lead the market with a focus on customer relationships, growth and service while supporting the bank’s goals and local needs.
Kentucky’s Will Stein called quarterback Kenny Minchey “elite” while discussing him in connection with South Carolina. The Lexington Herald-Leader published the comments in a video.
The Jefferson County Attorney’s Office is reviewing a road-rage case to determine whether charges may be filed. The headline does not provide details about the incident or people involved.
Seattle Mariners players Cal Raleigh and Josh Naylor underwent procedures. The available report text does not specify what procedures they had or provide further details.
Actress Ashley Judd has shared an open letter reflecting on sexual assaults she says occurred within University of Kentucky Greek life nearly 40 years ago. The brief account did not provide further details about the allegations.
Kentucky CancerLink in Lexington offers free wigs and head coverings to help patients cope with treatment-related hair loss. Patient navigator Ashley Kidd helps clients choose from hundreds of styles. Amy Thoroughman, whose breast cancer returned and spread, said losing her hair was especially difficult and the program helped her feel more confident and ready to get dressed each day.
Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton, first responders and health officials launched Cardiac Crusade at Fire Station 1 on Monday, a volunteer-led effort by Cardiac CATS to map automatic external defibrillators across the city. AED locations will be available to the public and emergency responders through the PulsePoint AED (NEAR) app, and residents and businesses can submit device locations. An official kickoff is set for 5 p.m. Oct. 16 at West Sixth Brewing.
Melanie’s Premium Outlet in Winchester, Kentucky, is temporarily closed after an SUV crashed through its front door Monday morning, the owners said. No one was hurt. The business hopes to build a temporary wall and reopen as soon as possible.
The US has closed its 2024 privacy review of US airlines without seeking penalties.
The Dixie Youth Basketball league in Lexington is mourning the death of 6-year-old player Neven Coofer. A GoFundMe set up to help his family with funeral costs says he died unexpectedly in his sleep on Oct. 1. The league remembered Neven as a caring boy and a strong defender on the court.
Two Lexington residents were killed in a crash involving a motorcycle and a car, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported. The report provided no further details.
Two Lexington residents were killed in a crash involving a motorcycle and a car. The report did not provide further details about the crash.
A report says Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II did not suffer a serious ankle injury. The report did not include further details.
A statue of Ben Ali was stolen in Sacramento. Ben Ali was a Kentucky Derby-winning horse. The headline did not provide further details about the theft.
A report says Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov is expected to miss 10 to 12 weeks with a leg injury.
State and local election officials across the U.S. are preparing for possible federal disruptions around Nov. 3 midterm voting, including agents near polling sites or efforts to seize ballots. Denver and voting-rights groups sued after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said ICE could serve warrants at polling places; DHS says it does not plan to target them. Officials are expanding crisis planning amid concerns rooted in President Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge the 2020 election.
The festival will open with a block party and free concert instead of a Blink parade. The headline provides no further details about the event.
Green Bay Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper will miss the rest of the season with an Achilles injury.
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns is unlikely to sign a contract extension before the season, according to the report.
Lexington residents may not blow, sweep or dump leaves, grass clippings or other yard waste into streets, gutters or storm drains, the city says. The practice violates stormwater and littering ordinances, can clog drains and contribute to flooding, and creates hazards for cyclists and motorcyclists. Leaves can go in a yard-waste cart, be taken to the Haley Pike Waste Management facility or remain on the ground as fertilizer.
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