Sunday, May 11th, 2025
Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A benefit concert will support flood relief in Franklin County—organizers said proceeds will help families and businesses recover from recent flooding. WKYT
- ➤ Franklin County Judge Executive Michael Mueller said that all proceeds from today's concert will go to flood relief with cash collections and QR codes available to donate, after the county already raised about $160,000. Local vendors and musicians performed to help families recover from recent floods, and Lloyds of London donated $5,000—supporting those who lost nearly everything. WKYT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Andy Beshear announced on May 8 that highway fatalities in Kentucky dropped to 707 in 2024, which is 107 fewer than in 2023 and the lowest in a decade — the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet continues safety campaigns by educating and enforcing traffic laws. 92.7 The Wave
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Bright Futures in Mental Health Luncheon
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Capital Plaza Hotel — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate Mental Health Month and hear insights from keynote speaker Eric Friedlander.
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