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Tuesday, July 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of July.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A house fire on Sunday evening on Colby Road in Winchester destroyed a home and killed several pets when the residents were away shopping, and a passerby called 911 after noticing smoke.  LEX 18

CRIME NEWS

  • A suspect was taken into custody after a barricade situation on Fontaine Road near Henry Clay High School that began around 5:15 p.m. on Sunday and ended just before 7:30 p.m.—he was later taken by ambulance to a hospital with minor injuries.  ABC 36
  • Lexington police are investigating an alleged assault that occurred late Sunday night on Charles Avenue—officers say the victim was struck with an unknown object and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries while no suspect has been identified yet.  ABC 36

EVENTS

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  • Manchester Orchestra Live

    8:00 - 9:30 p.m. — The Burl — Ticket prices vary — Experience the powerful sounds of Manchester Orchestra in an intimate venue.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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  • Lexington Tattoo Expo 2025

    1 PM – 11 AM — Central Bank Center — Admission varies — Experience over 100 tattoo artists showcasing their skills and competing for awards in an artistic celebration.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • International Kid's Cooking Camp

    9 AM - 2 PM — La Bonne Vie Personal Chef + Catering — Check website for pricing — Unleash your child's culinary creativity with a global food adventure.

    Mon, 7/7/25

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  • Creed: The Summer of '99 Tour

    7-8:30 p.m. — Rupp Arena — Tickets available starting December 13th — Experience Creed's extended tour, kicking off with unforgettable rock hits and excitement.

    Wed, 7/9/25

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  • Lexington Men's City Championship

    All day — Kearney Hill Golf Links — Registration required — Compete in one of Lexington's beloved golf tournaments across three days.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • Indigo De Souza Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — The Burl — Ticket information available — Experience the heartfelt indie pop sounds of Indigo De Souza and her dynamic band.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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  • BreyerFest 5K Run/Walk

    8-10 a.m. — Alltech Arena — Registration required — Enjoy a scenic run or walk at the BreyerFest© BASH DASH and explore the Kentucky Horse Park afterwards.

    Sun, 7/13/25

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  • Buckcherry Concert

    8:00–9:30 p.m. — Manchester Music Hall — Tickets from $52 — Experience live rock music with Buckcherry in an intimate venue.

    Tue, 7/15/25

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  • Burton Cummings Live

    8 p.m. — Central Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary voice of Burton Cummings, a celebrated icon of rock music.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Beauty Performance Event

    7-9:30 p.m. — Moondance Amphitheater — $17-20 adults, $10-15 children — Experience a blend of contemporary dance and live music in a family-friendly outdoor setting.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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  • 2025 State of Schools Leadership Breakfast

    Join Lexington business and community partners and support the annual State of Schools Leadership Breakfast, hosted by The Fayette Education Foundation, featuring Fayette County Public Schools’ students and stories as well as Superintendent Demetrus Liggins as keynote. The annual breakfast serves as a fundraiser for The Fayette Education Foundation, a nonprofit organization.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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