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Saturday, January 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ James E. 'Ted' Bassett III, influential figure in the horse racing industry and former Keeneland president, passed away at 103, leaving a legacy of expansion and international prestige for the track and auction house. The Lane Report
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash in Lexington, with traffic rerouted for investigation; no criminal charges are anticipated. WKYT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Crista Moreno is wanted for a murder charge related to a January 16 shooting on Winchester Road in Lexington, resulting in the death of 27-year-old Helen Taylor. WKYT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lex Grow Trees allocated nearly $400,000 in grants to six organizations in Lexington for the expansion and maintenance of the city's tree canopy, aiming to enhance environmental health and community engagement. City of Lexington
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lexington is enhancing its snow response capabilities by adding eight new trucks and adjusting priority routes to better manage future storms. WUKY
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lexington Parks & Recreation unveils the 2025 golf tournament schedule, highlighting an increase in golf participation and the success of their various golf programs. City of Lexington
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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.
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Paul Cauthen Live Performance
Paul Cauthen will perform live at Manchester Music Hall in Lexington, offering an engaging musical experience.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Paws and Punchlines Fundraiser
An evening of comedy featuring comedian Dale Jones to support the Lexington Humane Society's Second Chances program, complete with an online auction and pet food donation incentives.
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Stand-Up Comedy Show with Dale Jones
Dale Jones, a seasoned comedian with over 30 years of experience, delivers a high-energy performance filled with animated expressions and improvisational humor.
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