Lexington Coffee Shop customers were caught by surprise when the shop closed late last month. Now, new owners are planning to reopen it under the name Lex Co Coffees.
A plan to build 22 townhouses on a vacant lot in Buena Vista, the city’s largest housing development in years, awaits city council approval.
Advocates say that parents who abuse drugs often cannot focus on their children.
With just a day before a government shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are pushing back against a Republican-led funding bill that allows President Trump and Elon Musk to continue cutting federal agencies and jobs.
Rockbridge County High School is requesting $1.7 million from the City of Lexington to help pay for a second gym, a new concessions stand, bathrooms, and other improvements.
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