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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky State Police will conduct safety traffic checkpoints in November to ensure traveler safety during the Thanksgiving holiday. FOX 56
- ➤ In memory of 12-year-old Russ Bourget, his family contributes to the AMEN House's Thanksgiving meal giveaway, honoring his spirit of giving and impacting around 80 families. LEX 18
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky's Department of Education secures a near $55 million grant to enhance literacy from preschool to 12th grade, particularly aiming to benefit underserved children. Kentucky Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky anticipates unprecedented voter turnout for the upcoming election, marked by a surge in both excused and no-excuse early voting. Louisville Public Media
- ➤ Kentucky experiences a historic surge in early voting, with 225,696 ballots cast on Halloween, signifying high voter engagement compared to previous elections. FOX 56
- ➤ Kentucky will activate its State Emergency Operations Center on November 5 to ensure a secure Election Day, alongside early, no-excuse voting proceeding with high turnout. WTVQ
- ➤ In Kentucky, the focus on Amendment 2, which proposes funding for private schools with public dollars, is energizing voter turnout during early voting. WKYT
- ➤ Attorney General Russell Coleman encourages Kentuckians to report any suspected election law violations to ensure a secure General Election. Kentucky Today
SPORTS NEWS
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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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2024 Candlelight Weekend Celebration
Experience the magic of the holiday season as historic downtown Frankfort transforms into a festive wonderland during the Candlelight Weekend.
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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.
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The Guardians Quartet Concert
Experience an evening of harmonious music with the talented Guardians Quartet at Sand Spring Baptist Church.
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Caroline Cobb Live at Buck Run Baptist Church
Experience the music of Caroline Cobb at Buck Run Baptist Church in Frankfort.
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Kentucky Book Group & Nonfiction Discussion Group Meeting
Engage in a thought-provoking discussion about 'Lexington' by Kim Wickens with fellow book enthusiasts.
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Meet Tim and Nicki Farmer: Cookbook Signing Event
Join Tim and Nicki Farmer for a festive gathering where you can purchase cookbooks and unique cooking merchandise for the holidays.
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29th Annual Thanksgiving Walk of Awareness
Experience a meaningful walk that raises funds and awareness for the ACCESS Soup Kitchen & Men’s Shelter, providing critical services to those in need in Frankfort.
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Frankfort Frosty 5K Run
Experience a festive day of running and community events at the Frankfort Frosty 5K, including a fun dash for kids and virtual participation options.
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