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Mercer County data center zoning ordinance approved, now heads to Fiscal Court
The Mercer County Joint Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously voted to approve an ordinance related to data centers.
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Mercer Co. continues considering data center ordinance, Fiscal Court approves moratorium first reading
The Mercer County Joint Planning and Zoning Commission held a special-called meeting to consider revised text amendments to an ordinance that would allow for data centers in the area.
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La Familia takes down Boeheim’s Army to advance in TBT
The Cardiac Cats delivered again as Kahlil Whitney’s game-winning dunk lifted La Familia to a 70-66 win over Boeheim’s Army and a spot in the alumni championship of The Basketball…
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Second reading for Burgin annexation ordinance tied to proposed data center called off, city says first reading did not occur
The city of Burgin announced that a special meeting for the second reading of an annexation ordinance tied to a proposed data center would not occur.
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Burgin City Council approves annexation first reading, data center concerns continue
The Burgin City Council voted 3-2 in favor of the first reading of an annexation ordinance that includes land involved in a proposed data center development.
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Community celebrates Juneteenth at historic Black hamlet
Fort Spring, a historic Black hamlet in Lexington, welcomed people to explore the historic campus and connect with community members during their Juneteenth celebration.
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Behind Lexington’s data center moratorium
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Council unanimously passed a moratorium to pause data center advancement after a developer bought property in the city.
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Louisville Metro Public Safety Committee votes against Trans Safe Haven Law
Louisville’s Metro Council Public Safety Committee voted six to one against the Safe Haven Law, an ordinance written to create certain protections for transgender people.
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Third Street Staff Union strikes amid indefinite closure, layoffs
The Third Street Stuff Union organized a strike and boycott of the business after being told employees would be laid off and the store would be closing indefinitely.
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Lexington votes in primary election, candidates advance to general
Lexington voters cast their ballots in multiple local and state races during the Tuesday, May 19, primaries, choosing which candidates would advance to the general election in November.