Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ All northbound lanes of Georgetown Road were closed following a three-vehicle collision near Red State BBQ, resulting in injuries. LEX 18
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Kentucky bourbon industry, achieving historic success, faces potential setbacks due to a looming 50% retaliatory tariff by the EU, significantly impacting exports and local economies. LEX 18
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Following a school shooting in Wisconsin, Kentucky's private schools, including Bourbon Christian Academy, are enhancing security measures such as the implementation of security cameras, locked doors, and partnerships with law enforcement. LEX 18
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky law enforcement agencies participate in the 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign to prevent impaired driving during the holidays. Kentucky Today
- ➤ Kentucky issues 12 new medical cannabis dispensary licenses, excluding Northern Kentucky, as Governor Beshear discusses potential future program expansion. LINK nky
- ➤ Kentucky's electors officially cast their eight electoral college votes for President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance, emphasizing the transparency and integrity of the electoral process. WKYT
- ➤ Kentucky politicians express readiness to confront mysterious drone sightings amid ongoing investigations by the FBI and Homeland Security, though federal laws highlight the legal risks of shooting down drones. FOX 56
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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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