ChatGPT said:

Peel was a familiar face to viewers across the Commonwealth, covering state politics and serving as a Frankfort correspondent for this station and several others in Lexington for more than 30 years. Known for his sharp political insight and steady presence on air, he became one of Kentucky’s most respected voices in political journalism.

According to the Kentucky Lantern , Peel’s childhood friend Dan Waters confirmed his death. The outlet also reported that Peel had been in hospitals and nursing facilities since injuring his foot in November of last year.

Throughout his career, Peel was a frequent guest on Comment on Kentucky and appeared weekly on KET’s public affairs programming. He also moderated debates for congressional and state legislative races, helping Kentuck

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