Lexington
Morning News
Sunday, May 11th, 2025
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lexington Police investigated a knifepoint robbery at the Sportsman Motel on Winchester Road just after 3 p.m. Saturday+ no one was hurt and no arrests have been made as they continue searching for the suspect. WKYT
- ➤ Lexington police are investigating a knife-point robbery at the Sportsman Motel on Saturday — officers were dispatched at 3:06 p.m. and no arrests have been made as the investigation continues. LEX 18
- ➤ Sheriff's deputies found the body of Brianna Perry, aged 24 from Lexington, on I-64 in Shelby County Friday night — her body was taken to the Medical Examiner's Office for autopsy as the cause of death remains under investigation. LEX 18
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Run The Bluegrass Half Marathon
11:00 AM — 7086 Tates Creek Rd, Kentucky — Registration starts at $5 — Experience America's prettiest half marathon alongside beautiful horse farms.
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Ultimate RV Show Lexington
Daily — Central Bank Center — Free entry — Explore over 200 RVs and discover your next adventure vehicle.
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May Meeting: MBA Bluegrass | The Referral Formula
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Bluegrass Realtors — Lunch provided — Gain fresh strategies from Bart Giles on building a stronger referral network.
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Chef's Table: Appalachian Culinary Experience
6-8 p.m. — La Bonne Vie Personal Chef + Catering — Premium Experience and General Admission options — Discover Appalachian cuisine through a multi-course dinner with bourbon pairings and storytelling.
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Kiddie Kapers Dance Recital
12-1:30 p.m. — Lexington Opera House — Cost info not specified — Experience a captivating dance recital showcasing the young talents of Kiddie Kapers & Company.
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Black Jacket Symphony Live
4-6 p.m. — Lexington Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Experience classic albums performed live note for note.
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Kentucky Great Writers Series: May Edition
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Carnegie Center For Literacy — Free entry — Celebrate literary talents from Kentucky with inspiring readings from acclaimed authors.
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Rise from the Ash Bash
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Red Mile Gaming & Racing — Supports Recovery Cafe Lexington — Enjoy live music and tasty bites while supporting a great cause.
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Korean Street Food Cooking Class
6-8 p.m. — La Bonne Vie Personal Chef + Catering — Pricing varies — Dive into the vibrant world of Korean street food with hands-on cooking and tasting experiences.
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Brew & Groove: Free Salsa Night
7-10 p.m. — Blue Stallion Brewing Co. — Free entry — Dance the night away to Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, and more at a festive Latin party.
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