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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Fayette County Democratic Party is conducting an annual clothing drive at their headquarters to support local shelters, running through Martin Luther King weekend.  ABC 36

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire in Lexington destroyed a barn on Old Frankfort Pike, with no horses inside at the time.  WKYT

CRIME NEWS

  • One person died in a shooting on Fairmont Court in Lexington, with police investigating and seeking information from the public.  LEX 18

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Lexington officials warn residents to exercise caution due to up to three inches of snow and slick road conditions, highlighting efforts to treat roads and provide shelter.  LEX 18

EVENTS

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  • Anne Wilson Live at Rupp Arena

    Anne Wilson will perform live at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • The Outsider Live Performance

    Experience 'The Outsider' in a live performance at the Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Bridal Bliss Classic in Lexington

    The Bridal Bliss Classic is a bi-annual trade show featuring numerous exhibitors focused on the bridal industry, expected to attract around 10,000 attendees.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Paul Cauthen Live Performance

    Paul Cauthen will perform live at Manchester Music Hall in Lexington, offering an engaging musical experience.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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  • Business Leadership Strategies Workshop with Frank Besednjak

    This workshop offers valuable insights into effective leadership strategies for professionals in the building, contracting, and service industries.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Monster Truck Wars Show in Lexington

    The Monster Truck Wars event at Kentucky Horse Park features thrilling monster truck performances, a pre-show pit party, and activities for kids, making it a family-friendly event.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Kentucky Bluegrass Buyers Market 2025

    The Kentucky Bluegrass Buyers Market is a bi-annual wholesale trade show featuring footwear, fashion apparel, accessories, and more, catering to buyers and industry professionals.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Billy Gardell Live at Comedy Off Broadway

    Stand-up comedian Billy Gardell, known for his role in CBS's 'Bob Hearts Abishola', will perform live at Comedy Off Broadway in Lexington.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Conch Republic Concert at The Cellar Bar & Grille

    Experience live music from Conch Republic at The Cellar Bar & Grille in Lexington.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • YMCA Indoor Triathlon for All Ages

    The YMCA of Central Kentucky is hosting an Indoor Triathlon, featuring opportunities for both novice and experienced athletes to participate in a controlled indoor environment.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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