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Friday, October 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Queer Kentucky hosts the nation's first LGBTQ+ inclusive bourbon festival across multiple regions to celebrate Kentucky's bourbon heritage and the LGBTQ+ community. Louisville Public Media
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky receives a $62.4 million federal grant from the EPA for the Solar for All program to support economic growth by providing affordable solar energy and job training. Kentucky Today
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky's statewide testing reveals math improvements in older students but widespread challenges in science education. Kentucky Today
- ➤ The Kentucky Department of Education's 2023-2024 report card shows student proficiency in reading and math rose, while science scores declined, amidst challenges of absenteeism and teacher shortages. WKYT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central and Eastern Kentucky experience a pleasant shift to warmer, dry weather with temperatures nearing the 80s, beneficial for outdoor activities and improving drought conditions. WTVQ
- ➤ Kentucky lifts its statewide drought declaration for all 120 counties following significant rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Helene, restoring soil moisture and stream flows to normal levels. Kentucky Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky launches free flu shot clinics statewide to combat the flu season and promote community health. WTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
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Witches Night Out: A Magical Cocktail Stroll
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Sunday Morning Worship at Faith Victory Church
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Frankfort Anime-Fest 2024: Kentucky's Premier Anime Convention
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