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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At 108, Oakley Hacker, Kentucky's oldest known living WWII veteran, reflects on his service in the Navy and a life well-lived beyond his military days. FOX 56
- ➤ Lexington officials and veterans rededicated a WWI monument on its 100-year anniversary, emphasizing unity among veterans across different wars. WUKY
- ➤ Walker Buehler hosted his 5th annual charity golf event to benefit first responders, emphasizing the importance of their physical and emotional well-being. WKYT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ 43-year-old Angelina Wells was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash on Winchester Road, Lexington; driver not expected to face charges. WKYT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lexington police are investigating an overnight shooting where a home and car were hit; no injuries reported. FOX 56
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky's Purple Star Program aims to support the educational and emotional needs of military-connected students statewide, receiving praise for its impactful resources and community integration efforts. FOX 56
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mark Stoops firmly denies rumors of leaving Kentucky, focusing on the upcoming game against Murray State to keep their bowl game streak alive. ABC 36
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Tucker University: Mastering Diamond Rectangles in Quilt Making
Learn to create intricate quilt designs like the Storm at Sea while mastering the diamond rectangle units in this comprehensive quilting class.
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Georgia Bulldogs vs. Kentucky Wildcats Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting collegiate women's volleyball match as the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Georgia Bulldogs at the Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, KY.
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Kentucky Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
Experience an exciting women's basketball game as the Kentucky Wildcats face off against the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at the Memorial Coliseum.
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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Lipscomb Bisons Men's Basketball Showdown
Experience an electrifying men's basketball matchup between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Lipscomb Bisons at Rupp Arena in Lexington.
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CJ Presents: Uncommon Thanksgiving Wine Pairings
Experience a unique Thanksgiving by exploring unconventional wine and flavor pairings that elevate holiday classics, led by wine expert CJ Penn.
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Jon Rudnitsky Stand-Up Comedy in Lexington
Experience an evening of laughter with Jon Rudnitsky, a talented comedian known for his appearances on SNL and various popular films and shows.
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A Christmas Story Musical
Experience the heartwarming musical adaptation of 'A Christmas Story' performed by The Lexington Theatre Company at the historic Lexington Opera House.
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A Christmas Story: The Musical at Lexington Opera House
Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of 'A Christmas Story' performed by The Lexington Theatre Company in the beautiful Lexington Opera House.
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