Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky transportation officials issued an Antler Alert as deer-vehicle crashes are rising during the fall mating season—drivers are urged to slow down at dawn and dusk to avoid accidents. LEX 18
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Robert Matheny will close his Nicholasville CBD Farmacy on December 15 and transfer his Danville store to his business partner to focus on advocating for hemp industry changes while fighting new THC limits. He plans to lead pro-cannabis advocates to Frankfort in early January by delivering paper-based letters to lawmakers amid ongoing industry challenges. WKYT
- ➤ A longtime jeweler in Frankfort said rising gold prices have made older pieces worth five times what they were before — a change that has boosted demand from local buyers — and he noted the trend is expected to continue. WKYT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The University of Kentucky's Center for Applied Energy Research and the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet completed a study that found corn oil is the safest feedstock for making sustainable aviation fuel in Kentucky — its low risk may guide future investments for sustainable fuel projects — and the research was funded by the Kentucky Office of Energy Policy. The study supports fuel diversification, which is key for local air hubs and national defense operations. Kentucky Today
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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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Van Morrison Tribute by Van the Band
7:30-9 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy the music of Van Morrison with classics like Brown Eyed Girl and Moondance for a night to remember.
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