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Frankfort
Monday, October 6th, 2025
Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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. The State Journal
- ➤ 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. LINK nky
- ➤ 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. The State Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 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. The State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 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. LINK nky
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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