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Alex Barber

Kentucky
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UK St. Claire's new robotic bronchoscopy platform brings lung cancer diagnosis closer to home

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By Alex Barber
| WLEX-TV (Lexington, KY) Verified
MOREHEAD, KY (LEX News) — UK St. Claire is showcasing a new robotic machine that helps doctors find and diagnose lung cancer — bringing advanced care closer to home for patients in Eastern Kentucky. The hospital received its first Ion robotic bronchoscopy platform last month. The technology allows physicians to reach and biopsy suspicious lung nodules at UK St. Claire, rather than sending patients elsewhere for the procedure.
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Funding hurdles continue to delay the restoration of the Tater Knob Fire Tour

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By Alex Barber
| WLEX-TV (Lexington, KY) Verified
BATH COUNTY, Ky. (LEX News) — Sitting atop Tater Knob, the highest point in Bath County at 1,388 feet, the Tater Knob Fire Tower has stood as a landmark overlooking the region for decades. Built in 1934, it once provided visitors with sweeping views of the surrounding forest and served as a fire lookout in the Daniel Boone National Forest. Today, supporters are working to ensure the historic structure remains standing for future generations.
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'Often I would be in the hospital': Frontier Housing officially opens new facility in Morehead

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By Alex Barber
| WLEX-TV (Lexington, KY) Verified
ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — Frontier Housing has opened a new facility in Morehead as demand for affordable housing assistance continues to grow across northeastern Kentucky. The organization, which has spent decades helping families access safe, affordable housing, celebrated the ribbon cutting on Friday. Leaders say the additional space will expand its reach across the 22 counties it serves in the region.
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