Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky will join the 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign (Aug. 13-Sept. 1) to help reduce impaired driving during Labor Day weekend and urge residents to plan for a sober driver when they drink. Gov. Andy Beshear (stressing that impaired driving puts lives at risk) warned that choosing a designated driver is the best way to prevent crashes. 92.7 The Wave
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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.
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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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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.
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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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Kentucky State Thorobreds vs. Albany State Golden Rams
2-5 p.m. — Alumni Stadium — Watch college football live — Enjoy the excitement of the game as the Thorobreds host the Golden Rams.
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