Good morning, Frankfort.

A Frankfort resident warned in a letter that drastic changes to Section 106 proposed on June 24 will remove local voices from historic preservation efforts — threatening landmarks like Ward Hall and Perryville Battlefield — urging community action to protect cherished sites.

Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman was named the 2026 winner of the STEM Spark Award on July 23 during the NLGA meeting in Denver—recognizing her efforts to enhance STEM education and workforce training in our community.

The Franklin County Health Department confirmed several cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the county, with no single source yet found, and it urged residents to keep water systems clean to lower the risk of infection.

UK’s DanceBlue Hematology/Oncology Clinic received a $100,000 grant from Hyundai Hope on Wheels to boost pediatric cancer research, and Frankfort Regional Medical Center trauma surgeon Dr. Bryan Shouse discussed how quickly heatstroke can occur in children with simple caregiver habits to prevent hot car tragedies.

Franklin County’s girls golf team finished third at Monday’s GRC Cardinal Classic at Winchester Country Club and fourth at Tuesday’s North-South Invitational at Polo Fields Golf and Country Club.

They will compete in the CAL Ladies Invitational next Monday at Heritage Hill Golf Club in Shepherdsville.

Davina and The Vagabonds

7:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience a high-energy performance from Davina Sowers and the Vagabonds, blending jazz and retro influences.