Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Frankfort firefighters were visited by a special North Pole visitor during their downtown training last weekend. The State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A survey by the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence shows that while Kentucky high school graduates are entering the workforce, employers find gaps in essential workplace competencies and advocate for stronger collaboration between schools and businesses to enhance workforce readiness. Kentucky Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The fiscal court approved a controversial zone change on Cardwell Lane by a 5-2 vote. The State Journal
- ➤ Gov. Andy Beshear announced the selection of twelve applicants in Kentucky's second medical cannabis dispensary license lottery, advancing the state's program for patient access. 92.7 The Wave
- ➤ Kentucky launches the 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign, increasing police patrols through New Year's Day to decrease impaired driving incidents. WKYT
- ➤ J. Christopher McNeill has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief Judge of Kentucky's Court of Appeals, effective January 1, 2025, succeeding Pamela R. Goodwine. Kentucky Today
- ➤ A crucial deadline on Dec. 20 for SNAP theft victims to claim replacement benefits approaches as the law permitting state agencies to use federal funds for such replacements expires. LEX 18
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Mike Archer Performance at Mi Fiesta
Singer and musician Mike Archer, known for his engaging performances and diverse musical influences, will entertain at Mi Fiesta Mexican Restaurant in Frankfort.
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Christmas Magic Featuring Darshwood the Charming Trickster
Liberty Hall hosts a family-friendly holiday show featuring Darshwood, showcasing impressive illusions and an evening performance with cocktails for adults.
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Mike Archer Live at Prodigy Vineyards & Winery
Mike Archer will perform live at Prodigy Vineyards & Winery in Frankfort, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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Candy Sushi Creation for Tweens and Teens
Participants will learn to make and taste candy sushi, ideal for tweens and teens in grades 3-12.
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