Lexington
Morning News
Saturday, December 28th, 2024
Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WUKY and Lexington businesses pledge to fill 2,500 food backpacks for children in need with community donations by Dec. 31, surpassing last year's contribution. WUKY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Military Pike was closed due to a box truck overturning, obstructing the road without resulting in any injuries. LEX 18
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ LexArts announced exciting new art initiatives and opportunities for the New Year, signaling a vibrant cultural offering for the community. WKYT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved the construction of a new solar farm by East Kentucky Power Cooperative in Fayette County, set to begin in 2025, aiming to provide renewable energy solutions. LEX 18
- ➤ The Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife's 'Christmas for the Fishes' program enhances aquatic ecosystems by recycling Christmas trees to create underwater habitats. LEX 18
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky is on track to record the lowest number of highway fatalities in a decade by the end of 2024, with officials emphasizing safe driving practices. WKYT
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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.
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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.
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One Night Only Acoustic Concert Series Featuring Brad Paisley
A live and intimate acoustic performance featuring renowned country artist Brad Paisley at the Central Bank Center.
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Etta May Live Concert in Lexington
Etta May, a renowned stand-up comedian known for her Southern humor and award-winning performances, will headline a live concert at Comedy Off Broadway.
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Upcycle Your Cotton Shirt at Lex Center for Creative ReUse
Participants can bring a cotton shirt to learn how to upcycle it by adding personalized messages and designs using repurposed letters and words.
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Introductory Workshop to Improv Comedy
This interactive workshop teaches the basics of improv comedy in a supportive environment suitable for all experience levels.
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Laid Back AA Discussion Meeting
This is a weekly open AA discussion meeting providing support and resources for those on the journey of alcohol addiction recovery.
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Anne Wilson Live at Rupp Arena
Anne Wilson will perform live at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY.
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The Outsider Live Performance
Experience 'The Outsider' in a live performance at the Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts.
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Bridal Bliss Classic in Lexington
The Bridal Bliss Classic is a bi-annual trade show featuring numerous exhibitors focused on the bridal industry, expected to attract around 10,000 attendees.
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