Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A helicopter crash that killed three air evac crew members deeply impacts the staff at Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Kentucky, who honored the victims and are supporting their families. LEX 18
- ➤ 38-year-old James Edward Reed, Jr. died in Lexington, KY after his motorcycle collided with a car; traffic was rerouted due to the accident. WTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky voters eligible for absentee ballots must apply by Oct. 22, with criteria including being out of county, health issues, or military service. FOX 56
- ➤ The expiration of the 2018 Farm Bill, crucial for both agricultural support and nutrition programs, leaves Kentucky farmers facing uncertainties amid extreme weather and high costs. WKYT
- ➤ Kentucky's Secretary of State Michael Adams advocates for legislation to criminalize impersonating election officials, emphasizing the critical need for voter trust and the impact of AI on election integrity. LEX 18
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study highlights a significant increase in detections of the potentially deadly drug carfentanil in 21 states, including Kentucky, prompting public health warnings. Kentucky Today
- ➤ Kentucky aims to raise awareness about noise-induced hearing loss in October, emphasizing prevention and the availability of consultative services for workplace safety. Kentucky Today
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Witches Night Out: A Magical Cocktail Stroll
Experience an enchanting evening filled with magic, friendship, and a cocktail stroll through Downtown Frankfort, perfect for a festive night with friends in costume.
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Sunday Morning Worship at Faith Victory Church
Experience a lively and engaging Sunday Morning Worship Service broadcast live from the Faith Victory Church World Distribution Center in Frankfort, Kentucky.
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Live Music Performance by D Boone Pittman
Experience an evening of captivating music with singer/songwriter D Boone Pittman at POURter's in Frankfort, KY.
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Downtown Frankfort Halloween Celebration
Experience an enchanting evening of family-friendly Halloween festivities in a safe and joyful environment at Downtown Frankfort Inc.
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Family-Friendly Trick-or-Treating and Costume Parade at Eckert's Orchard
Experience a fun-filled afternoon of trick-or-treating and a costume parade at Eckert's Orchard, complete with treats and playground access for all ages.
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Frankfort Anime-Fest 2024: Kentucky's Premier Anime Convention
Experience a vibrant celebration of anime and pop culture at the Frankfort Anime-Fest, featuring a diverse array of fandoms for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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2024 Candlelight Weekend Celebration
Experience the festive transformation of historic downtown Frankfort with activities, holiday shopping, and the annual Christmas tree lighting featuring Santa.
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