Sunday, August 17th, 2025
Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky AG Coleman signed a letter with 37 state attorneys general to Instagram head Adam Mosseri—urging the platform to disable its new location-sharing feature that he said puts children at risk from predators. WKYT
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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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Seniors Shine 3K Run Walk
8:15 a.m. — Lakeview Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate fitness and community with a fun run for seniors benefiting local services.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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