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Currently, the weather in Lexington is 79°F. Expect temperatures between 72°F and 89°F on Thursday.
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Athlon Sports predicts a challenging season for Kentucky football. Get the latest scores and updates.
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Groundbreaking ceremony for the new Legacy Business set for 2025, aiming to create job-ready land.
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Local Business Spotlight: New Restaurant Opens Downtown
A new culinary experience has arrived in downtown Lexington! “The Bluegrass Bistro” is now open, offering a modern twist on classic Kentucky cuisine. Read more about their grand opening and menu highlights.
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Community Event: Summer Concert Series Kicks Off
The annual Summer Concert Series in Triangle Park is back! Enjoy free live music every Friday evening throughout the summer. Check out the lineup and schedule.
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Weather Forecast
Here’s a detailed weather forecast for the next 7 days:
| Day | High | Low | Condition | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today (06/27) | 79°F | 65°F | Partly Cloudy | 10% |
| Friday (06/28) | 82°F | 68°F | Sunny | 0% |
| Saturday (06/29) | 85°F | 70°F | Sunny | 0% |
| Sunday (06/30) | 88°F | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 15% |
| Monday (07/01) | 90°F | 74°F | Sunny | 5% |
| Tuesday (07/02) | 89°F | 73°F | Chance of Thunderstorms | 40% |
| Wednesday (07/03) | 86°F | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 10% |
Sports Highlights
- University of Kentucky Basketball: Check out the latest recruiting news and game schedules for the upcoming season.
- Lexington Legends Baseball: Get tickets to see the Legends play at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. See promotions and special events.
- High School Sports: Follow local high school teams and athletes. Read game recaps and player profiles.
Traffic Updates
Stay up-to-date on traffic conditions throughout the Lexington area. Check for accidents, delays, and road closures.
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Community Calendar
Find local events happening in Lexington. From festivals to farmers markets, there’s always something to do!
- July 4th Celebration: Fireworks display at Jacobson Park.
- Lexington Farmers Market: Saturdays at Cheapside Park.
- Bluegrass Craft Fair: August 10th-11th at the Lexington Convention Center.
Obituaries
A space to remember and honor loved ones in the Lexington community.
John Doe (1945-2025)
John Doe, a lifelong resident of Lexington, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025. He was a beloved member of the community and will be deeply missed.
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