Lexington
Morning News
Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lexington's first Publix grocery store opened, attracting a large crowd and highlighting the community's anticipation for more grocery options and the store's commitment to being a community partner. LEX 18
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fayette County grand jury declined to indict brothers Kevin and Brian Marquez-Chavez, accused of a September murder at a Lexington birthday party, due to insufficient evidence. WKYT
- ➤ Lexington police are seeking public assistance to locate Brooklyn Trigg, a 21-year-old suspect in a January homicide on Fairmont Court, and caution she is considered armed and dangerous. ABC 36
- ➤ Lexington police are actively seeking Jeremy Goree, who is wanted for first-degree robbery, second-degree assault, and other charges. ABC 36
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Blue Grass Community Foundation, supported by the Walton Family Foundation, grants $450,000 to programs aiming to connect Fayette County students to high-wage jobs in filmmaking and STEM fields. The Lane Report
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Green Innovations Workshop
Join Bluegrass Greensource and special guest Mountain Association for our Green Innovations Workshop! Register today and come learn more about Understanding your Electric Bill, DIY Efficiency Measures, Energy Upgrades, Grants and Rebate Programs, and Energy Star Energy Management Process.
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Kentucky Crafted Market 2025
The Kentucky Crafted Market showcases the finest visual and craft artists from Kentucky, along with live music and local food products.
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Annual Tribute to Bob Marley and the Wailers Featuring The Ark Band
This annual tribute concert celebrates the music of Bob Marley and the Wailers while supporting Kentucky Refugee Ministries, featuring an opening set by Lee Owen and Willie Eames.
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2025 Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The ceremony will honor accomplished Kentucky writers Naomi Wallace, Frank X Walker, Crystal Wilkinson, Ronald D. Eller, and David Dick at the Kentucky Theatre.
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17th Annual Kentucky Gas Association Expo
The Kentucky Gas Association is hosting its 17th Annual Expo at the Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa, featuring opportunities for registration and networking.
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Ben Sollee: Live at The Burl
Renowned Kentucky cellist and singer-songwriter Ben Sollee will perform live, showcasing his innovative interpretations and diverse musical influences.
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Pi Day Cooking Class: Create Your Own Pies
Celebrate Pi Day by learning to make both savory and sweet pies in a hands-on cooking class featuring pie crust fundamentals and fun Pi Day trivia.
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St. Patrick's Sip and Shop at Greyline Station
This event features over 60 creative vendors, local libations, and an opportunity to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in a community-focused setting.
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Sunrise Release Party for the Fifth Hunger Games Book
The event at Barnes & Noble celebrates the release of the fifth Hunger Games book, featuring giveaways for those with a pre-paid reservation.
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Equine Trivia Night for a Cause
A fun-filled trivia night focused on horse knowledge, benefiting the Save Our Horses Fund to support the welfare of vulnerable horses in Kentucky.
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