Question: What are those purple “boxes” that look like large shopping bags hanging up high in trees? I live and work in Woodford County so that is where I am noticing them: Midway Road, Steele Road, etc.
Answer: According to Carl Harper, senior nursery inspector with the state office of entomology, the purple, sticky, triangular boxes [...]

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Question: What recourse do I have when I park my car in a downtown parking lot and it gets damaged or vandalized? Can the parking lot owners be held responsible?
Answer: Your answer comes from Lieutenant Dwayne Holman, Office of Chief of Police, Lexington Police Department:
“I cannot comment on the civil liability of the parking [...]

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Question: Area residents tell me the small, green triangle at Desha and Fincastle is called “Harvey Park” but no one seems to know why; do you?
Answer: The answer comes from Wanda Jaquith, president of the Ashland Park Neighborhood Association:
An early, undated map of the general plan for Ashland Park by the Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects [...]

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Question: I have a few questions on the city’s policy on billing for emergency medical services:
*How does the ambulance crew obtain information needed to bill the person being treated?
*What if the patient is indigent, a resident of another county, state or an illegal alien? How are these people charged?
*If the ambulance does not transport a [...]

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