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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The touching bond between Cody Dorman, a teen with a rare genetic disorder, and a racehorse named Cody's Wish, which inspired them both and is now being adapted into a feature film.  WKYT

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Kentucky Board of Education unanimously resolved to support using public funds exclusively for public schools amidst ongoing debates over education financing.  FOX 56

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Kentucky experiences great weather, with potential Northern Lights viewing, while Hurricane Milton weakens off Florida's east coast.  WKYT
  • Rain from Hurricane Helene's remnants virtually eliminated drought conditions in 96% of Kentucky, significantly improving from the previous week's 60% drought-free report.  Kentucky Today

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Andy Beshear announces significant advancements in Kentucky's economy, infrastructure, and support for veterans and farmers, including job creation, transportation projects, and aid for drought-affected areas.  92.7 The Wave
  • Kentucky State Police acquired a new $8 million aircraft to ensure safe transportation for the governor and state officials, replacing an outdated and malfunctioning plane.  Louisville Public Media
  • Kentucky law enforcement joins a regional initiative to increase seat belt use and prevent traffic injuries through 'Operation Crash Reduction'.  Kentucky Today
  • Kentucky's Attorney General Russell Coleman, alongside 19 other state attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against a Biden administration mandate introducing minimum staffing levels for nursing homes, expressing concerns over the rule's feasibility and potential impact on the industry.  WKYT

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • 2024 Candlelight Weekend Celebration

    Experience the magic of the holiday season as historic downtown Frankfort transforms into a festive wonderland during the Candlelight Weekend.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Sunday Morning Worship at Faith Victory Church

    Experience a vibrant weekly worship service broadcast live from Faith Victory Church World Distribution Center in Frankfort, Kentucky.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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