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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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Local News from Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo! News
Police, environmental investigators search towing company
Mar 19, 2010 7:52 am
Lexington police spent more than 12 hours Thursday searching the property of a local towing company
Williams calls Instant Racing bill 'fluid'
Mar 18, 2010 10:43 pm
FRANKFORT A proposal that would allow Kentuckys racetracks to offer electronic betting on previously run races remains in limbo in the state Senate.
BUILD meeting to discuss crime, housing and education
Mar 18, 2010 9:37 pm
A local organization has scheduled a meeting Monday to discuss issues regarding drugs, crime, housin
Panel approves compromise bill to make college transfers easier
Mar 18, 2010 7:00 pm
FRANKFORT A compromise bill to smooth the transition for students who transfer from community colleges to four-year schools got plenty of criticism but still cleared the Senate Education Committee on...
Bill would create ATV trails in Eastern Kentucky
Mar 18, 2010 6:33 pm
FRANKFORT A bill that would lead to a system of ATV trails in Eastern Kentucky was approved by a House committee Thursday.
Senate panel approves bill to lessen penalties for teen 'sexting'
Mar 18, 2010 5:51 pm
FRANKFORT Kentuckians under age 18 who are caught sexting sending sexually explicit photos of themselves or other minors on cell phones would face fines and community service under a bill a Senate ...
Supreme Court ruling favors state in Internet gambling case
Mar 18, 2010 5:04 pm
FRANKFORT In a case with international repercussions, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday that owners of gambling Web sites must appear in court to defend themselves against Kentuckys attempts ...
Parkette's chicken fried in lard appeals to Food Network star
Mar 18, 2010 7:53 am
It was the lard that grabbed the heart of Food Network star Guy Fieri on Tuesday.Fieri, star of &#
Fayette school board to consider cutting in-house attorney
Mar 18, 2010 7:53 am
Fayette County Public Schools potentially could save $250,000 to $360,000 a year by eliminating its
Montgomery, Goins among Ky. Music Hall of Fame inductees
Mar 18, 2010 7:53 am
It won't convene for another year. But the 2011 Kentucky Music Hall
