Sunday, October 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lexington Fire Department extinguished an early morning house fire on Hazel Avenue, ensuring the safety of all occupants and reuniting a family with their dog; no injuries were reported. FOX 56
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lexington police are investigating after a suspected pipe bomb was discovered in Woodland Park in September, seeking information from the public. FOX 56
- ➤ A significant law enforcement operation is underway in Lexington, marking an increased police activity in the area. WKYT
- ➤ Lexington Police are investigating a shooting incident on Old Todds Road and Palumbo Drive with no reported injuries but some property damage. LEX 18
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Paul Laurence Dunbar and Frederick Douglass High Schools secure victories in their respective district finals to advance to the 11th Region volleyball tournament. Fayette County Public Schools
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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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Book Signing Event with Meg Shaffer in Lexington
Experience a day of book signing with Meg Shaffer featuring her works 'The Lost Story' and 'The Wishing Game' at the Kentucky Book Fair.
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2024 Veterans VA5K Run
Experience a community-focused 5K race honoring veterans at the Lexington VA Medical Center.
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Wright State Raiders vs. Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Game
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Wright State Raiders face off against the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena.
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First Generation Professionals Networking Event
Connect with first-generation professionals and gain valuable insights into career development, mentorship, and networking opportunities while enjoying food and community spirit.
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2024 NACA Lexington Conference
Experience an enhanced NACA Conference filled with educational sessions, networking opportunities, and showcases designed to foster collaboration and innovation in campus activities.
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SCAPA Presents Disney's Frozen JR. at Lexington Opera House
Experience a captivating performance of Disney's Frozen JR. by SCAPA, showcasing the magic and music from the beloved film.
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