Good morning, Frankfort.

Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery and Buffalo Trace are set to release the 2026 Van Winkle Whiskey Collection, featuring six aged expressions from 10 to 23 years old — each crafted with decades of family tradition.

The collection will soon be available to retailers through Sazerac’s network.

Acclaimed photographer Linda Bruckheimer is showcasing her exhibit 'The Road to Paradise' at the Stewart Gallery at the Grand Theatre until Dec.

2 in Frankfort + the show features road trip photos and an Arty Hour opening Wednesday from 5-7 p.m.

Western Hills seniors Asher Gatewood and Addison Morris were crowned homecoming king and queen Friday night — the event honored their leadership at the annual school celebration.

On Sept. 11, the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp approved 12 loans totaling $1,926,125 for infrastructure and beginning farming projects across several counties (including Breckinridge, Marion, Monroe, Adair, Franklin, Madison, Russell, and Union).

The move provided needed capital for local agricultural producers.

Kentucky State beat Clark Atlanta 30-3 on Saturday night at Panther Stadium — senior receiver Darius Cyprian scored two touchdowns as the defense held its opponent scoreless.

The Thorobreds will host Saginaw Valley State Saturday at 2 p.m. at Alumni Stadium.

The Western Hills football team lost to Washington County 33-12 Friday at WHHS after trailing by 20 in the first quarter — penalties contributed to the loss.

They will face Dayton Friday in a return game.

Frankfort's football team lost its homecoming game 53-8 to Bethlehem at Sower Field on Friday.

Braylen Wells scored the only touchdown on a 60-yard interception return, and the team faces its next game on Friday at Paintsville.