Monday, January 26th, 2026
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
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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The cure for pain is in the pain.
~ Rumi
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