🌱 What investigators say happened in the deadly KY 801 crash

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In today's newsletter:

• What investigators say happened in the deadly KY 801 crash

Also on today's calendar: Murder Mystery Mayhem and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Saturday: A couple of heavy t-storms, temps: high: 78, low: 43.
• Sunday: Sunny, breezy and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 23-year-old motorcyclist dead after crash on Kentucky 801 (wsaz.com) — A 23-year-old Morehead motorcyclist died after a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on KY 801 near Farmers, with local fire, EMS, and law enforcement responding. State police say a southbound Ford Explorer crossed the center line and struck his motorcycle; the investigation into the fatal collision is still ongoing.
   

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📸 Around Farmers

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmers

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★ Featured events ★

Friday April 17

• Branden Martin
  Elliott's Pizzeria, 7650 US-60, Lakeview Heights
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• Murder Mystery Mayhem
  Rowan County Library , 175 Beacon Hill Rd Drive , Morehead
  2:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• The Bookfast Club
  Rowan County Library , 175 Beacon Hill Rd Drive , Morehead
  4:30 pm

Wednesday April 29

• Senior Citizens Center
  Rowan County Senior Citizens , 200 Northstar Pl # A , Morehead
  10:00 am
• EKY Ecosystem Convening
  Adron Doran University Center , 400 E 2nd St , Morehead
  10:00 am

Friday May 1

• Mini Mystical Market
  Rowan County Arts Center , 205 E Main St , Morehead
  3:00 pm

Wednesday May 6

• Branden Martin
  Elliott's Pizzeria , 7650 US-60 , Lakeview Heights
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 7

• Device Advice
  Rowan County Library , 175 Beacon Hill Rd Drive , Morehead
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Preschool Prep
  Montgomery County Public Library , 328 N Maysville St , Mt Sterling
  10:30 am
• Corey Smith
  Frankie's Plaza Lounge , 540 Hecks Plaza Dr , Morehead
  6:00 pm
• Amazin’ Grazin’ Friday Night Karaoke
  Amazin' Grazin' , 1362 Indian Mound Dr , Mt Sterling
  8:00 pm

Sunday April 19

• The Beverly Hillbillies
  Gateway Regional Arts Center , 101 E Main St , Mt Sterling
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Rumpke posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Morehead. Apply here.
• Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Morehead. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmers here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Morehead

• Morehead State's MAT program becomes Kentucky's most affordable (lanereport.com)
• Morehead police use SoToxa handheld device to drug test drivers, preventing deadly crashes (lex18.com)
• Colonels Rally in Game Two to Complete Doubleheader Sweep (ekusports.com)

Grayson

• Carter County EMS secures grant funding for safety improvements (cartercountytimes.com)
• Council responds to tourism controversy (cartercountytimes.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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