Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
Good morning, Frankfort.
🏘️ Community
Kentucky State University is celebrating 139 years during Homecoming Week by hosting events that include a parade on Saturday at 10 a.m. on Capitol grounds — with route adjustments for safety — and a football game at Alumni Stadium with kickoff at 2 p.m.
Tonya Bolton offers local business owners clear advice on improving their websites—making them mobile-friendly, easy to navigate, and secure so customers can quickly find contact details.
She shares a checklist of changes to fix slow speeds and poor design, helping sites work like a good digital handshake.
Anna Johnson—known as Granny at Frankfort’s Walmart—has worked 26 years and shows no plans to retire as she nears her 83rd birthday.
She works Monday through Wednesday from 12:15–9:15 and continues to manage fitting rooms after a recent slowdown from illness.
🎭 Culture
On Friday, Bourbon Street on Broadway was held in downtown Frankfort — a free family-friendly celebration — that featured street performers such as aerialists, fire eaters, human statues and live musicians.
🏈 Sports
Week 7 prep football games delivered close scores—Highlands edged Covington Catholic 31-28, Lloyd Memorial beat Bourbon County 22-20, and Cooper defeated Dixie Heights 42-13, with standout performances from Cam O’Hara, who passed 10,000 yards, and Keagan Maher, who set a new rushing mark. Other contests saw Holy Cross shut out Frankfort 39-0 and district wins for St. Henry, Ludlow, and Newport Central Catholic.
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Haunting on the Hill
7-10:30 p.m. — Sullivan House Visitor Center at Leslie Morris Park at Fort Hill — Free entry — Experience a hauntingly good time at the Spooky Trail this October.
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