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- Did your camera catch this axe-wielding Leitchfield jewelry store burglar?
Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, warm and misty, with a high of 64 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy, windy and warm, temps: high: 68, low: 54.
- Saturday: Low clouds and warm, with a high of 65 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Brazen burglar uses axe to steal from Grayson County jewelry store (wlky.com) — Leitchfield police are searching for a burglar who used an axe to break into several local businesses, including a jewelry store, and stole multiple pieces of jewelry just days before Christmas. Three neighboring shops were hit, with security video showing a camouflaged suspect smashing display cases and escaping quickly. Investigators are asking residents and nearby businesses to share any information or camera footage that might help identify the person responsible.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Farmers Regional Livestock Market Of Glasgow, LLC
Farmers Regional Livestock Market Of Glasgow LLC , 3031 New Bowling Green Rd , Glasgow
9:00 am - Yoga with Jennifer
Nelson County Public Library New Haven Branch , 318 Center St , New Haven
10:00 am - Christmas Day Buffet at Oak & Ember
The Trail Hotel , 1875 New Haven Rd , Bardstown
10:00 am - The Christmas Day Feast at Lincoln Jamboree
Joel Ray’s Lincoln Jamboree , 2579 Lincoln Farm Rd , Hodgenville
11:30 am - Family Storytime - New Haven Branch
Nelson County Public Library New Haven Branch , 318 Center St , New Haven
1:30 pm - Bluegrass Music/Fish Fry
Hillview Government Center , 283 Crestwood Lane , Louisville
6:00 pm - Super Duper Story Time
McLean County Public Library , 116 E 2nd St L , Livermore
10:00 am - Options Unlimited BINGO!!
BINGO CITY BRECKENRIDGE , 3441 BRECKENRIDGE LANE , LOUISVILLE
7:30 pm - Karaoke - American Legion Post 157
American Legion Post 157 , 830 Old Preston Hwy S , Shepherdsville
8:00 pm - $150 Winter Showdown — The Barrel Social Club Poker
The Barrel Social Club , 765 Industrial Bypass N , Franklin
1:00 pm - Varsity Boys Basketball @ Graves County High School
Warren County , 2424 Zion Rd , Henderson
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Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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- Decorate smart, stay safe!
The holidays are here, and while decorations, travel and meals together bring joy, they also come with risks. According to the National Fire… (Nextdoor )
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Leitchfield. Apply here.
- Huddle House - Standiford Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Restaurant Cook in Leitchfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leitchfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Munfordville
- Fire destroys garage, 3 vehicles at Caneyville fireman's property (k105.com)
Horse Cave
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