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🌱 Why a Berea man’s arrest alarmed deputies and federal agents
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In today's newsletter:
- Why a Berea man’s arrest alarmed deputies and federal agents
Also on today's calendar: Berea Main Street Clean Sweep and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
- Saturday: Cloudy, windy; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 43.
- Sunday: Sunny, breezy and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Garrard County deputies make ‘extremely alarming' discovery during traffic stop (fox56news.com) — A Berea resident previously ordered to stay off Berea College’s campus was arrested in Lancaster after deputies found multiple weapons and tactical gear in his vehicle during a traffic stop. Federal authorities have taken over the case, and no injuries were reported. The report also notes his earlier arrest involving a firearm on Berea College property. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Shakespeare in the Parks: The Temptest
Berea College Forestry Outreach Center at the Pinnacles, 2047 Big Hill Rd, Berea
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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The Booking Committee
The Spotlight Playhouse (Theater) , 214 Richmond Rd N , Berea
8:00 pm -
The Booking Committee
The Spotlight Playhouse (Theater) , 214 Richmond Rd N , Berea
2:00 pm -
Berea Main Street Clean Sweep
Berea City Park , 6 Pirate Pkwy , Berea
10:00 am -
Disneyâs Finding Nemo KIDS Performances
The Spotlight Playhouse (Theater) , 214 Richmond Rd N , Berea
6:00 pm -
COMEDY ALL IN! 4/25/26
One Eyed Jacks Social , 107 Clay Dr Suite 300 , Berea
8:00 pm -
Stitch & Sew
319 Chestnut St , Berea
6:00 pm -
Music & Audio Production Intro
319 Chestnut St , Berea
9:30 pm
Friday April 17
Sunday April 19
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Tuesday April 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Track - Tates Creek Middle Invitational
Tates Creek Middle School , 1105 Centre Pkwy , Lexington
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Softball @ Woodford Co. V/JV
Woodford County High School , 145 School House Rd , Versailles
6:00 pm -
Baseball vs. Whitley County, V
Madison Central High School , 705 N 2nd St , Richmond
6:30 pm -
Baseball vs. McCracken Co. JV2 @ Scott Co.
Scott County High School , 1051 McClelland Cir , Georgetown
8:00 pm
Friday April 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Berea College posted a job opening for Visiting Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor in Mathematics-3YR in Berea. Apply here.
- Cracker Barrel posted a job opening for Cook in Berea. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Berea here.
🗞 Nearby News
Richmond
- Madison County Fiscal Court to hold interactive community workshop - WBONTV Local News for Richmond KY (wbontv.com)
- Publix announces another new store coming to Central Kentucky. Here's where (kentucky.com)
- Who won 'The Voice' Season 29? Kentucky's Jared Shoemaker eliminated in semifinals (courier-journal.com)
Stanford
- Ex-Lincoln deputy admits stealing cash during search (theinteriorjournal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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