Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
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🏛️ Government
Kentucky State Police and Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky have launched a free online safety training series of 10 short videos that take less than 45 minutes to complete to help parents, educators, and advocates spot signs of online danger for kids.
The videos cover topics such as gaming safety + digital grooming and are available now.
Victims of the April floods in Woodford County must file for FEMA disaster assistance by Friday, July 25 using online options or by visiting a Disaster Recovery Center—local leaders stress that timely help is crucial for recovery.
Kentucky's state Capitol is closing to the public for a major, multiyear renovation costing nearly $300 million—state offices, courtrooms, and legislative chambers are moving to temporary locations.
The General Assembly will return by January 2029, though officials say final costs and timelines may change.
Governor Andy Beshear is featured in Vogue and on Monday he said on social media that he might be the first person in the magazine to wear Gap jeans.
The profile details his routine of running on his treadmill seven mornings a week — a habit that prepares him to lead in a GOP stronghold.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has launched the 'Check Your Height, Know It’s Right' campaign today to remind drivers of trucks, RVs, and cars to check their vehicle height before crossing under low bridges — a step meant to prevent vehicle damage and delays.
🎉 Frankfort Events
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Frost & Forma Wellness Event
2-6 p.m. — Prodigy Vineyards & Winery — Tickets required — Experience exclusive wellness treatments in an elegant vineyard setting.
Jane Monheit Concert
7:30 PM — Grand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of jazz vocalist Jane Monheit as she pays tribute to the Great American Songbook.
2025 Downtown Summer Concert Series
6:30 p.m. — Downtown Frankfort Inc — Free entry — Get ready for an unforgettable summer filled with fantastic music and family fun in the heart of downtown Frankfort!
Edible Art for Kids
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Paul Sawyier Public Library — Free entry — Create a masterpiece that looks almost too good to eat in this fun art program for young kids.
PokéClub Gathering
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Paul Sawyier Public Library — Free entry — Trade cards, battle, and socialize with fellow Pokémon enthusiasts.
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