Good morning, Frankfort.

Kentucky State Police said yesterday that they were searching for Bobby Westrick, 47, accused of assault and strangulation in connection with a 2024 indictment and described him as 6 feet tall with brown hair and brown eyes while asking anyone with information to call KSP Post 5 (502-532-6363) in Campbellsburg.

Superintendent Ford released a statement about the passing of a student after a medical emergency & said his office will offer support to families and staff.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that Disaster Unemployment Assistance will be available in 24 more counties after severe storms starting April 2 caused job losses in Kentucky, and eligible residents (including self-employed) must submit proof of lost work and required documents by June 23 to receive up to 29 weeks of benefits.

Downtown Frankfort Bourbon Week

10 AM – 10 PM — Downtown Frankfort Inc — Various costs — Celebrate the spirit of Frankfort with bourbon tours, local products, and a kickoff concert under the summer sky.

Foggy Bottom Farm Petting Zoo

10:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Thorn Hill Education Center — Free entry — Spend time with a variety of animals in a family-friendly setting.