Lexington
Morning News
Monday, October 21st, 2024
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lexington firefighters recently returned from disaster relief deployments in North Carolina and Florida, assisting in the aftermath of hurricanes Helene and Milton. FOX 56
- ➤ ONE Lexington, an anti-gun violence organization, is actively assisting survivors and families affected by gun violence through healing support and community engagement initiatives in Lexington. WKYT
- ➤ Keeneland celebrated 'Heroes Day' by offering free admission to the race track for military and first responders, featuring various activities including a flag unveiling. ABC 36
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash in Lexington, caused by a car running a red light. WKYT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lexington police are investigating a Saturday night shooting on East Fifth Street that resulted in the death of 24-year-old Dion Jermaine Higgins. ABC 36
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lexington's annual Halloween festival, celebrated with zombies and 'Thriller' dances, is hailed as one of the top Halloween destinations in the U.S. LEX 18
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October's Book Club Gathering
Experience a welcoming atmosphere for discussing great books and connecting with like-minded women in Lexington.
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National Horse Show at Kentucky Horse Park
Experience the rich history of equestrian sport at the National Horse Show, showcasing competition in hunters, equitation, and show jumping.
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Bored Teachers Comedy Tour: A Night of Laughter
Experience the hilarity of educators-turned-comedians as they deliver relatable classroom humor in a live performance.
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Lexington Career Fair - Connect with Top Employers
Experience an opportunity to connect with leading employers across various industries, including Government, Sales, and Healthcare, at this comprehensive career fair.
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Lexington Card Show - A Community Favorite for Card Enthusiasts
Experience a vibrant gathering of card collectors featuring tables of promotions, autograph signings, and exciting giveaways in Lexington, Kentucky.
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Halloween Spooktacular at Main Event Lexington
Experience an exciting afternoon of Halloween festivities with crafts, a costume contest, and trick or treating for all ages at Main Event Lexington.
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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Basketball Match
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks at Rupp Arena in Lexington.
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Buena Vista Social Orchestra Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of the Buena Vista Social Orchestra, led by original member Jesus 'Aguaje' Ramos, in a special North American tour.
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Lexington Halloween Bar Crawl – A Spooktacular Night of Fun
Experience a fun-filled Halloween night hopping between bars in Lexington while enjoying themed drinks, costume contests, and a festive atmosphere.
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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
Experience the electrifying journey of Tina Turner in this spectacular bio-musical, following its successful debut on Broadway.
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