Monday, March 9th, 2026
Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ County leaders approved funding on Wednesday to upgrade the former Duckers property (67 Buena Vista Drive) with a driving range similar to Lakeview Park, a 36-hole disc golf course planned with input from the Frankfort Disc Golf Association, and repairs to bridges for safety. The State Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky Storytelling Month will feature a free celebration in Frankfort on March 31 at the Paul Sawyier Public Library (6-7:30 p.m.) where local storytellers and community members will share tales that spotlight our vibrant heritage. The State Journal
- ➤ Jeri Katherine Howell hosts Come Sing x City Parks, a seasonal folk music series meeting at Leslie Morris Park and Cove Spring Park and Nature Preserve on select dates from 6 to 8 p.m. starting April 15, where participants sing simple folk songs and share community history outdoors. The State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ George Rogers Clark beat Campbell County 74-41 on Saturday to win its fifth straight girls 10th Region title and advance to the KHSAA Sweet 16; the team will face North Laurel Thursday at 8:30 p.m. at Rupp Arena in Lexington. LINK nky
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2026 March Madness Burger Week
March 21-28 — Downtown Frankfort Inc — $8 specialty burgers — Savor exclusive burger creations while catching the March Madness tournament.
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Frankfort's 3rd Annual Mac & Cheese Festival
11 a.m.–6 p.m. — Kentucky State University Research Farm — $25 family bundle available — Delight in cheesy creations and craft tastings at this fun-filled culinary celebration.
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