Monday, April 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Georgetown police closed the I-75 northbound ramp at Cherry Blossom Way (126-mile marker) on Sunday evening after a deadly crash and cleared the area while investigating the incident. FOX 56
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, Midway Mayor Grayson Vandergrift said significant flooding affected the city but the situation remained stable—he noted the city was relatively lucky compared to nearby areas. He warned residents against unnecessary risks and said emergency responders were working hard as the flood will take days to recede. LEX 18
- ➤ Multiple cities issued water conservation notices after recent flooding raised concerns over water treatment safety, with Nicholasville Utilities reducing production to protect equipment+ Versailles Municipal Utilities shutting off power at its intake and planning to distribute bottled water tomorrow+ other providers also urging customers to limit non-essential use. LEX 18
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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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Athens Schoolhouse Antique Show
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Athens Schoolhouse Antiques — Tickets required — Discover a diverse range of antiques and collectibles from over 40 dealers to enhance your home and garden.
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Kentucky Great Writers Series: 250Lex Edition
2:30-4 p.m. — Carnegie Center For Literacy — Free entry — Celebrate the artistry of Kentucky's Poets Laureate in an engaging literary showcase.
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NA Meetings
6:00 PM — Hope Center, Inc — Free — Connect with others in recovery at a supportive weekly meeting.
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Rise Up, Wine Down - They Say It's Spring
6:30-9 p.m. — Darling Wine Bar — Ticketed event — Experience a delightful vegetarian wine and pizza pairing with lively company and fresh flavors.
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Wine & Painting Night
6:30 p.m. — The Kentucky Castle — Ticket includes wine and charcuterie — Unleash your creativity with a Van Gogh-inspired painting class while sipping wine.
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Easter Baking Class
4-6 p.m. — La Bonne Vie Personal Chef + Catering — $45 — Create festive Easter treats with expert guidance in this hands-on baking class.
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