Lexington
Morning News
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lexington city leaders are actively addressing a surge in gun violence following three fatal shootings in a week, emphasizing community collaboration for prevention. LEX 18
- ➤ One person was fatally shot on Ohio Street in Lexington, with the incident currently under investigation and no suspects identified. LEX 18
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame inducted Crystal Wilkinson among others, recognizing their significant contributions to Kentucky's literary heritage. WUKY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Baptist Health Lexington is hosting a free health fair on March 15 to educate on colorectal cancer prevention and early detection. The Lane Report
SHOP NEWS
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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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Improvement Movement
The Improvement Movement is an all-ages indoor concert featuring local talent at The Burl in Lexington, Kentucky.
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament in Lexington
The University of Kentucky hosts the First and Second Rounds of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship at Rupp Arena.
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Appalachian Culinary Experience: Chef's Table Dinner
This intimate dinner event offers a culinary journey through Appalachia with classic recipes, storytelling, and bourbon pairings crafted by talented chefs.
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Reforest Frenzy Tree Planting Event
A community-focused event dedicated to tree planting, bringing volunteers together to promote sustainability and environmental stewardship.
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Koo Koo Concert
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Manchester Music Hall | Ticket prices vary | Experience an exciting performance by Koo Koo in a lively atmosphere.
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