Lexington
Morning News
Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lexington Police Department and other public safety officials hosted their third annual Faith & Blue event on Saturday to let local residents connect in a non-emergency setting. Attendees enjoyed lunch, saw emergency vehicles up close, and learned about crisis resources — including support from GreenHouse17 — in a community-focused environment. WKYT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly two weeks into the shutdown, active duty members and veterans have faced delayed paychecks and paused VA services. Veteran Brian Amburgey said that while benefits like pensions, housing and suicide prevention programs continue, transitional support has been halted—he hopes Congress will restore full support soon. WKYT
- ➤ A report published on Oct. 12 asked how the shutdown is impacting Kentucky veterans and active duty service members—officials are reviewing potential changes in benefits and support—and further details have not been shared. WKYT
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Tommy Emmanuel Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Kentucky Theatre — Cost TBA — Experience an enchanting evening with the guitar virtuoso Tommy Emmanuel in the heart of Lexington.
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Magic for Adults: A Comedic Performance
7-11 p.m. — Comedy Off Broadway — Non-refundable tickets — Experience a unique blend of magic and comedic wit by the 3x Merlin Award Winner Eric.
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Adam Sandler Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Rupp Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with the beloved comedian and actor Adam Sandler as he showcases his comedy and music.
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Paul Cauthen Acoustic Concert
8-10 PM — Manchester Music Hall — $75-118 — Catch Paul Cauthen live in an intimate acoustic setting at Manchester Music Hall.
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Kentucky Ballet - Dracula
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Central Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hauntingly beautiful ballet that unveils the eerie world of Count Dracula with mesmerizing choreography and stunning visuals.
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Stephen Day Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Burl — Cost info not provided — Experience an evening of captivating vocals and eclectic stage presence from the rising star of Georgia.
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Kentucky REC Annual Conference 2025
8 AM – 4 PM — The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton — Free entry — Engage with healthcare professionals and technology experts to enhance your skills.
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Heather McMahan Comedy Show
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Central Bank Center — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with Heather McMahan.
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Tennessee Vols at Kentucky Wildcats Football
7:45-9:15 p.m. — Kroger Field at Commonwealth Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting SEC showdown as the Wildcats host the Volunteers in a thrilling night of college football.
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Witches & Wine Festival 2025
12-5 p.m. — Wildside Winery — Cost varies — Enjoy a magical weekend of wine, crafts, and music at this enchanting festival.
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