Lexington
Morning News
Monday, February 17th, 2025
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The University of Kentucky activated its Emergency Operations Center to aid those affected by flooding in Eastern Kentucky with water, cleaning supplies, and support services. LEX 18
- ➤ Kentucky State Parks provides temporary lodging for victims of flooding at various park locations, despite Cumberland Falls losing power and sewage services. LEX 18
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lexington Fire Department aids in rescue and recovery efforts across eastern Kentucky following severe flooding. LEX 18
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Georgia Amoore led No. 8 Kentucky to an 84-55 victory over Georgia with 21 points, marking their 20th win of the season. WUKY
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lexington Comic & Toy Convention 2025
The Lexington Comic & Toy Convention returns to Central Bank Center featuring a variety of guests and activities for fans of comics and collectibles.
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