Lexington
Morning News
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Despite rainy weather in Lexington, KY, trick-or-treaters, dressed in a variety of costumes, enthusiastically participated in Halloween activities, with local residents and safety measures enhancing their experience. FOX 56
- ➤ Lexington's Triangle Park ice rink opens this weekend with $18 sessions, offering a beloved winter activity to the community. ABC 36
- ➤ Despite rainy weather, a Lexington family created a free 'Trail of Terror' in their backyard for Halloween, offering a unique, frightful experience. WKYT
- ➤ Lexington launches a winter housing program for the unsheltered, utilizing two motels to provide over 300 applicants with accommodation, security, and resources, funded by $1.8 million in local taxes. FOX 56
- ➤ Abeer Sikder, a diverse leader with a focus on empowerment and community engagement, hosts a podcast and serves actively in various community roles. WUKY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A LexTran bus in Lexington crashed into a building after being hit by a car driving the wrong way; two people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. ABC 36
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An escaped inmate who was on the run for over four months has been recaptured in Lexington. WKYT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Walker Buehler's journey from a promising young athlete to a two-time World Series-winning pitcher for the LA Dodgers is celebrated by his former coaches in Kentucky. FOX 56
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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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Athens Schoolhouse Antique Show - November 2024
Explore a diverse collection of antiques and collectibles from over 40 dealers at the Athens Schoolhouse Antique Show, making it an excellent opportunity for enthusiasts and buyers alike.
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Rod Wave: Last Lap Tour at Rupp Arena
Experience an electrifying evening with Rod Wave and special guests Moneybagg Yo, Toosii, Lil Poppa, Dess Dior, and Eelmatic at the Rupp Arena for the Last Lap Tour.
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Wofford College Terriers vs. Kentucky Wildcats Women's Basketball
Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup as the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Wofford Lady Terriers at the Memorial Coliseum in Lexington.
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UKC Total Dog Invitational: A Celebration of Canine Excellence
Experience three days of competitive events showcasing the talents of hardworking dogs and their handlers, culminating in a grand prize competition.
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Chris Renzema Live Concert
Experience an evening of captivating music from Chris Renzema at the Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts.
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