Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
Good morning, Frankfort.
At the Fancy Farm picnic on Aug.
2, political candidates including Representative Andy Barr, former Attorney General Daniel Cameron and businessman Nate Morris campaigned for the vacant Senate seat after Mitch McConnell’s departure + the event featured food, games and music. FOX 56 News provided live coverage + the Red, White, and Bluegrass podcast streamed updates of the picnic.
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman released an opinion on Friday stating that the new law limiting teacher-student communication does not violate free speech or religious freedom because it is designed to prevent untraceable inappropriate contact in digital communications.
State Sen. Lindsey Tichenor said the opinion confirms the law is legally sound+ local districts can now confidently enforce the new rules to protect student safety.
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.
Gathering of Authors 2025
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Paul Sawyier Public Library — Free entry — Connect with local authors, explore new releases, and enjoy a literary gathering in a cozy atmosphere.
Frankfort Fall Festival
All Day — Frankfort Chamber Of Commerce — Admission details TBA — Celebrate fall with local crafts, food vendors, and family-friendly activities in Frankfort.
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