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General 1 outlet · Herald-Leader

Page 6 of In the SpotlightIn the Spotlight, page 6

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Health 1 outlet · LEX18

Day of Share offers free health screenings and resources at Black and Williams CenterEvent connects families with free screenings and flu shots

Lexington’s Day of Share connected families with free health services and community resources Saturday at the Black and Williams Center. The event offered vision and diabetes screenings, flu shots and other medical support, with volunteers and community partners helping make services accessible. Organizers said smaller events are held weekly to give residents more opportunities to find resources and support.

General 1 outlet · Herald-Leader

Page 2 of Austin HornAustin Horn on page 2

The Lexington Herald-Leader listing is titled “Page 2 of Austin Horn.” The available text does not provide details about Austin Horn or identify an event or location.

Sports 1 outlet · The Kentucky Kernel

Well-traveled fans aid No. 4 Kentucky volleyball in win over Oklahoma

No. 4 Kentucky volleyball beat Oklahoma in four sets Friday, Oct. 16, as 2,667 fans packed McCasland Field House for the Sooners’ highest attendance since 2024. Many in the crowd had traveled more than 12 hours from Lexington, with some likely in Oklahoma for Saturday’s football game. Kentucky fans chanted “Go Big Blue” during key points, and coach Craig Skinner thanked them for backing the Wildcats.

Public safety 1 outlet · LEX18

2-year-old put loaded gun in mouth at Virginia daycare, state records say

Virginia social services records say a 2-year-old at Thrive Learning Center East in South Richmond put a loaded gun in their mouth Sept. 25, then placed it on a table near five other children. The firearm was in an unzipped fanny pack on a low stack of cots, and staff took it away after about 15 seconds, records say. Police said daycare administrator Martha Evans brought the gun; she was arrested Oct. 7 and charged with possession of a firearm at a school and reckless handling of a firearm. The state

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