Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
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🚨 Crime
Kentucky experiences 53.6 million robocalls in October, prompting actions for FCC intervention against scams impersonating officers.
📰 Economy
Governor Andy Beshear will announce the third-largest number of new jobs created during his administration on Friday.
🏛️ Government
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman and 46 other attorneys general urge the FCC to enforce measures against robocalls, aiming to protect citizens and reduce the prevalence of these calls.
The Kentucky Senate Majority Caucus elected experienced members to leadership positions, including Robert Stivers as the longest-serving Senate President, to guide legislative priorities and operational efficiency.
🏥 Health
Central Kentucky experiences early onset of respiratory illnesses, including cases of 'Walking Pneumonia,' treatable with antibiotics and more severe for vulnerable populations.
The CDC has noted a rise in cases of walking pneumonia among young children in the U.S., a trend now observed in Kentucky, highlighting the illness's spread and advising on symptom vigilance.
🎉 Frankfort Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Weekly Sunday Worship Service at Faith Victory Church
The event features a live broadcast of the weekly Sunday Worship Service from Faith Victory Church World Distribution Center in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Understanding the Ancient Course of the Kentucky River: Insights from Frankfort
Dr. Daniel Gifford presents a lecture examining the historical changes in the courses of the Kentucky River and its tributaries using modern digital resources.
White Christmas - 70th Anniversary Celebration
This event celebrates the 70th anniversary of the classic film 'White Christmas' featuring iconic performances from Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
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