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Sunday, December 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Lexington Fraternal Order of Firefighters' toy program assisted a record 840 families this holiday season, overcoming financial and language obstacles to spread Christmas cheer.  WKYT
  • The University of Kentucky Police Department and UK Cheer Team delivered donated toys to Kentucky Children’s Hospital, supporting the needs of young patients for an entire year.  ABC 36

CRIME NEWS

  • Micah Carter, 18, is set to appear in court for a hearing related to the murder of 20-year-old Jayden Sleet in a Lexington shooting last October.  ABC 36
  • A man was injured in a shooting on Versailles Road in Lexington, marking the second such incident in less than two weeks.  FOX 56

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mayor Linda Gorton introduced Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government's revamped website, designed to enhance user experience with modern features and accessibility for its 250th anniversary in 2025.  City of Lexington

SPORTS NEWS

  • The University of Kentucky secured a victory against their rival, the University of Louisville.  WKYT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • PAW Patrol Live: A Mighty Adventure

    This live stage show features the beloved characters from PAW Patrol as they embark on a super-powered adventure to save Adventure City from a mischievous villain.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Paw Patrol Live: A Mighty Adventure

    Paw Patrol Live presents 'A Mighty Adventure' at Rupp Arena in Lexington, featuring beloved characters from the popular children's series.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Black Santa and Christmas Mall Celebration 2024

    The Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center will host the annual Black Santa and Christmas Mall event, featuring various holiday activities for families and children.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Lexington Ballet Company Presents The Nutcracker

    The Lexington Ballet Company will perform The Nutcracker at the Lexington Opera House, showcasing a classic holiday ballet.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Heather Shaw Stand-Up Show

    Stand-up comedian Heather Shaw, known for her humor and Jim Carrey resemblance, performs at Comedy Off Broadway, featuring her social media popularity and a podcast.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Kentucky Wildcats Women's Basketball 2024

    The #22 Kentucky Wildcats host Western Kentucky, seeking to avenge a previous loss while showcasing strong offensive and defensive statistics.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Kentucky Wildcats vs. Brown Bears Basketball Game

    The Kentucky Wildcats will compete against the Brown Bears in a college basketball match at Rupp Arena, showcasing top players and team stats.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire

    An engaging live show featuring popular Hot Wheels Monster Trucks like Mega Wrex and Tiger Shark, promising excitement for families.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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