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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Two couples in Lexington celebrate a combined 126 years of marriage, sharing their stories of love, support, and compromise throughout their decades together.  WKYT
  • Lexington commemorates its 250th anniversary with the installation of '250 LEX' welcome signs on major roads.  ABC 36
  • Lexington-Fayette Animal Care and Control seeks the owner of a horse found on Haley Road.  ABC 36

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A serious crash closed outbound Winchester Road in Lexington near the Sakura restaurant, with alternate routes recommended.  WKYT
  • Inbound lanes of Winchester Road at Hume Road were closed following a vehicle flip on Friday morning.  LEX 18

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A false alarm at Henry Clay High School in Lexington led to a short visit from the fire department, who confirmed the school was secure.  ABC 36

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Lexington emergency crews prepare for potential flooding due to forecasted heavy rain.  WKYT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Vincent Neil Emerson Live at The Burl

    Vincent Neil Emerson, an East Texas songwriter and La Honda Records artist, will perform live at The Burl in Lexington, KY.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • KPLA 2025 Conference: Empowering Communities through Libraries

    The 2025 Kentucky Public Library Association Conference focuses on the transformative power of libraries, showcasing innovative programs and collaborative partnerships that empower local communities.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Moonlight Mile: An Appalachian Emo Americana Experience

    Moonlight Mile is an Americana band from Sandy Hook, KY, led by Jonathan Pennington, showcasing their unique sound influenced by Appalachian culture.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Kentucky Golf Expo 2025

    The Kentucky Golf Expo features over 66,000 square feet of golf entertainment, retail, and travel exhibitors, showcasing the best of the golfing industry.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Lexington Real Estate Networking Meetup

    This networking event offers participants the opportunity to connect with various professionals in the real estate investing sector, fostering collaboration and business growth.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Early James Live at The Burl

    Early James presents a blend of roots rock, blues, and classic country influences in a live performance with his band.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Ian Bagg Live Comedy Show

    Ian Bagg, a world-touring comedian known for his engaging and interactive performances, is set to perform at Comedy Off Broadway.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • The Addams Family Musical

    The Addams Family returns to entertain audiences with their darkly humorous musical in a theatrical tour across the country.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Hands-On Pasta Making Class

    This interactive culinary experience allows participants to learn authentic Italian pasta-making techniques from an expert chef, culminating in a meal of their own fresh pasta creations.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Teen Scene: DIY Beeswax Wraps Workshop

    Participants aged 11-17 will have the opportunity to create their own sustainable beeswax food wraps using provided materials.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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