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Monday, September 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kentucky Wildcats beat Eastern Michigan 48-23 as Seth McGowan rushed for 104 yards and three touchdowns while Cutter Boley, making his first start after Zach Calzada's injury, threw two touchdown passes. Coach Mark Stoops praised Boley's game management and the team used a balanced attack—recording 252 rushing yards and 240 passing yards as they prepare for a bye this week before traveling to South Carolina on Sept. 27.  WUKY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Russell's Reserve Bourbon Tasting

    7:30-9 p.m. — Goodfellas Pizzeria - Distillery — $50 — Experience an exclusive tasting of exceptional Russell's Reserve bourbons with a guided expert session.

    Tue, 9/16/25

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  • The Beach Boys Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Gatton Park on the Town Branch — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the iconic sounds of The Beach Boys live in Lexington.

    Wed, 9/17/25

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  • Cole Swindell Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Rupp Arena — Tickets vary — Experience country superstar Cole Swindell debut new music from his upcoming album in a lively performance.

    Thu, 9/18/25

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  • Festival Latino de Lexington

    5-11 p.m. — Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate vibrant Latin American culture with live music, dance, and delicious cuisine.

    Fri, 9/19/25

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  • Allen Stone Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Manchester Music Hall — Tickets from $67 — Enjoy an evening of soulful music from Allen Stone in Lexington.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • Villalobos Brothers Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Central Bank Center — Check local listings — Experience the Grammy-winning Villalobos Brothers as they blend traditional Mexican music with contemporary styles and storytelling.

    Sun, 9/21/25

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  • Fried Chicken Takeover

    5-9 p.m. — Thirsty Fox at Zim's Cafe — Special menu event — Enjoy a one-night fried chicken feast with several delicious variations and funky cocktails.

    Mon, 9/22/25

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  • Toad The Wet Sprocket Concert

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Central Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Relive the '90s with an acoustic journey featuring hits from Toad The Wet Sprocket.

    Tue, 9/23/25

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  • John Craigie Live

    7-9:30 p.m. — The Burl — Tickets required — Experience the eloquent Americana style and clever observations of singer-songwriter John Craigie.

    Wed, 9/24/25

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  • The Brook & The Bluff Concert

    7-9 p.m. — The Burl — Tickets required — Experience expertly crafted songs and sublime musicianship from Nashville-based band The Brook & The Bluff.

    Fri, 9/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Impatience with actions, patience with results.

~ Naval Ravikant

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