Monday, March 31st, 2025
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky State Police are investigating a murder that occurred on Cart Bell Ridge Road in Wayne County—troopers have made an arrest but have not released a name. WKYT
- ➤ The Lexington Police Department issued a Golden Alert for Matthew Perry, a 24-year-old man with a developmental disorder who was last seen Sunday at 2:40 p.m. in the 3200 block of Mantilla Drive traveling on foot and described as 5-foot-10-inch tall and weighing 170 pounds with green eyes and brown hair; anyone with information is asked to call 911. LEX 18
- ➤ Lexington Police Department issued a Golden Alert for Matthew Perry (24) who was last seen around 2:40 p.m. on Sunday on the 3200 block of Mantilla Drive; he is (5 ft 10 in, with green eyes and brown hair) and has a developmental disorder. FOX 56
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The University of Kentucky held its annual DanceBlue fundraiser on Saturday at 8:00 p.m. and ended on Sunday at 6:00 p.m. at the Historic Memorial Coliseum to support pediatric oncology research and the DanceBlue Hematology/Oncology Clinic — severe weather forced an early end and the record-breaking event raised $2,305,274.20. LEX 18
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Corb Lund and Hayes Carll Live
7:00-9:30 p.m. | Manchester Music Hall | Ticket prices vary | Experience an evening of Americana sounds with Hayes Carll and Corb Lund.
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Kentucky Spring Premier Horse Show
April 2-5 — Alltech Arena — Enjoy a showcase of American Saddlebreds, Hackneys, and more in a vibrant equestrian setting.
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Central Kentucky Home and Garden Show
10 AM – 11 AM — Central Bank Center — Entry fee required — Explore hundreds of booths and stunning displays with local home professionals to spark your next project.
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Rupp Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Disney as beloved characters take the ice in an enchanting adventure.
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A.J. Croce - Heart of the Eternal Tour
6:30-11:30 p.m. — Lexington Opera House — Tickets on sale now — Celebrate the music of A.J. Croce and his father, Jim Croce, during a special night of live performances.
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Dog Man - The Musical
8 p.m. — Lexington Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Experience the laugh-out-loud adventures of Dog Man brought to life in a thrilling musical adaptation.
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Dog Man - The Musical
6:30-8 p.m. — Central Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the delightful musical adventure featuring Dog Man, a hero who's part dog and part man, as he takes on crime and hilarity.
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Keeneland Spring Race Meet
7:59-10:59 p.m. — The Keeneland Shop — Check the ticket availability — Experience the thrill of horse racing live from Keeneland.
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - All The Good Times: The Farewell Tour
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Central Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate nearly sixty years of music with the legendary Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on their farewell tour.
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Lexington Sporting Club vs. Las Vegas Lights FC
7:00 p.m. — Lexington Sporting Club Stadium — Affordable tickets available — Experience the excitement of live soccer action with Lexington Sporting Club facing off against Las Vegas Lights FC.
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