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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • Lexington Police and Kentucky State Police said they investigated a shooting that occurred at around 11:40 a.m. Sunday at 4000 Terminal Drive when a state trooper was shot and the suspect fled to Richmond Road Baptist Church where multiple victims were treated before he was found dead—Blue Grass Airport guided passengers to open parking and flights continued as usual.  WKYT
  • Lexington police responded at 3:49 a.m. to a shooting (three people were injured, including one with life-threatening wounds and two with minor injuries, and a vehicle was struck) on the 900 block of Winchester Road, leaving part of the road closed for investigation.  WKYT
  • A trooper was shot during a traffic stop on Terminal Drive at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, temporarily halting operations as authorities responded—officials said suspect Guy House allegedly shot the officer and carjacked a woman before fleeing to Richmond Road Baptist Church.  LEX 18

SPORTS NEWS

  • William Mouw became a PGA Tour champion when he won the 2025 ISCO Championships on Sunday evening by posting a final round 61—nine under par—to finish 10 under overall, while Paul Peterson finished one stroke behind and Lexington native Vince Whaley ranked among the top finishers. Manuel Elvira finished third as Mouw surged up 24 spots in the final round.  ABC 36

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Catch Your Breath Concert

    7-9 PM — Manchester Music Hall — Tickets from $54 — Enjoy a night of live music with last-minute ticket options available.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Cory Asbury & Thunderstorm Artis Concert

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — Manchester Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience a night of inspiring music with Cory Asbury and Thunderstorm Artis on their exciting tour.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Central Kentucky Improv Show

    7-9 p.m. — Al's Bar — $10 cover — Experience the fun with Lexington's premier improv group bringing laughter through short and long form performances.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Shakey Graves with Hovvdy

    7-9 p.m. — The Burl Outdoors — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of music with Shakey Graves and special guest Hovvdy.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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  • Silversun Pickups Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — The Burl — Tickets available at theburlky.com — Enjoy an evening with the indie rock band Silversun Pickups in a vibrant outdoor setting.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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  • Candlelight Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

    8:45-9:45 p.m. — Limestone Hall — $38.16 — Experience the enchanting music of Queen and The Beatles under the soft glow of candlelight.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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  • Stitch a Needle Book Workshop

    4-6 p.m. — Lex Center for Creative Reuse — $ — Craft a charming needle book to keep your sewing tools organized with basic embroidery stitches.

    Sun, 7/27/25

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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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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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