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Monday, January 26th, 2026

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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kentucky State University is boosting pawpaw's profile with its research program & recent partnership with Ale-8-One that launched the limited-edition Pawpaw Ale-8, which became a national hit. The program helps growers improve propagation and orchard management.  The State Journal

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Snow and ice have made driving dangerous in our area, and officials advised residents to avoid travel while crews work to prepare for the approaching winter storm.  WKYT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Beshear warned residents on Sunday to avoid traveling as a severe winter storm brought dangerous icy roads and power outages. Crews are working to clear hazards and help those affected (emergency services remain on standby).  WKYT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kentucky State University Preview Day

    5:30 AM - 10 PM — Kentucky State University — Complimentary for students — Experience a day filled with campus activities, a game, and memorable moments at KSU.

    Sat, 2/14/26

    View event
  • The Fast and The Furriest 5K

    12 AM — Hancock Picnic Pavilion — Approximate registration cost — Lace up for a pawsome 5K run with your furry friends.

    Sun, 2/22/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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