Drew Amman

3x Emmy-nominated, Anchor/Multi-Media Journalist @LEX18news. On the tennis court whenever possible

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'We are preventing gaps:’

Preschool Principal Jill Blanton on
Clark County Public Schools, one of only a few in Kentucky offering pre-K to all four-year-olds in the 2026-27 school year. @LEX18News

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A remarkable 3-year run of hosting the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga @TheNYRA is about to conclude. The field for the 158th running of the Belmont comes out for the Post Parade 🤓

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Big thanks to Ben Pasley! Excited to tell Regeneration Distilling’s story during our spotlight on Clark County coming later this month. Stay tuned! @LEX18News

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Nate Corder: “Interaction between you and the art is what we're here for.”

Owner of Quality Custom Tattoos vows to reopen next month in Somerset after the shop was destroyed by an EF-4 tornado May of 2025 & his storage unit was robbed of more than $100K in valuables @LEX18News

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“This is going to be one of the best fairgrounds in the state.”

- Wilderness Road Event Center Director Christina Sowders -

Laurel County Fairgrounds reaches a major milestone one year after an EF-4 tornado opening a 45,000 square foot open air pavilion @LEX18News

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“Never Forget.”

Message from Teri Maude, the widow of Lt. General Timothy Maude who was killed on 9/11 in the Pentagon.

Teri urged people attending the Camp Nelson Memorial Day ceremony to share their stories. @LEX18News

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Domenic Bernal:
“As soon as I get up there and sing, all of my nervousness just goes away.”

Elvis impersonator, a student at George Rogers Clark H.S., will compete in the Youth Elvis Tribute Artist Competition June 4 in Tupelo, MS @LEX18News

📸 Sally Bernal

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Shortly before 8 tonight, Daniel Cameron told supporters at Chapel 1888 in La Grange that he called Andy Barr to congratulate him. He said he’s “grateful” for the way Barr ran his campaign and articulated his vision for Kentucky. @LEX18News

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It’s Senior day here at KPP!

Kentucky coming off a big Thursday night win against Arkansas. Hunting SEC win 14 in game two tonight. Highlights tonight on @LEX18News.

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It’s hard to put into words.”

- Eric Chumbley reflects on the EF-4 tornado that demolished South Kentucky RECC headquarters May 16, 2025 -

The Co-op hopes to be back in a new 40,000 square foot building by the end of the year @LEX18News

Photo on left courtesy of Chumbley

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On the left:
AB Training on Somerset Boulevard five days after an EF-4 tornado hit Somerset May 16, 2025.

On the right: progress today on a new building at the same location scheduled to open in July.
The latest tonight at 11 @LEX18News

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On Clays Mill Road, Bella Blooms Florist and Gifts is packed with beautiful flower arrangements. Amid rising gas prices, Owner Susan Otero has a saying: "There's no crying in the flower business."
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Great start to the week out at @Three_Chimneys!

2017 Horse of the Year Gun Runner sired the top two finishers in this year’s Kentucky Oaks: Always a Runner and Meaning @LEX18News

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Trainer Mark Glatt’s story will tug at your heart strings as he makes his Derby debut - a lifelong dream - without his life partner, Dena.

From the name to the story plus the resume and the jockey, learn about “So Happy” ahead of tonight’s Run for the Roses 🥹🌹

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Ready for Kentucky Oaks 152!

[Cincinnati Reds @Reds]

20th win before the month of May, the most in franchise history‼️

#ATOBTTR

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Marsha Miniard: “We’re fighting hard for her. “

As Marsha’s daughter 10-year old Destiny battles DIPG, artists on the “Faith Like Destiny Tour” prepare to make a stop in London May 9 to raise money for the Miniard family @LEX18News

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Just left Cole Road where Jeremy Alltop tells me he lost several horse sheds due to high winds last night.

Sleepless night for the Harrodsburg resident. Hear from Alltop tonight at 5 and 6 @LEX18News

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Mitch Barnhart will retire from his position as UK Athletics Director at the end of June, but he will no longer transition into the previously-announced role of "Executive in Residence for the UK Sports and Workforce Initiative." @BBNTonight
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