Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bourbon on the Banks Festival Inc., backed by Limestone Heritage Distilling Co., is donating $80,000 to local nonprofit organizations. The State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Andy Beshear discusses Kentucky's economic growth in 2024, emphasizing the importance of focusing on jobs, education, healthcare, and universal pre-K for 2025. LEX 18
- ➤ Kentucky supports Louisiana's law for Ten Commandments displays in schools, arguing its historical and educational significance. WKYT
- ➤ Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear emphasizes the importance of focusing on practical issues like jobs, healthcare, and public safety over partisan politics, positioning himself as a unifying figure ahead of potential future political endeavors. Kentucky Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky leads the US in respiratory illness cases as the CDC urges caution ahead of holiday gatherings. LEX 18
- ➤ University of Kentucky researchers are conducting a clinical trial showing promising results of medical marijuana on Dementia with agitation, urging more volunteer participation. LEX 18
- ➤ Medical cannabis becomes legal in Kentucky, providing vital relief for individuals like Karyn Czar, a cancer patient who found significant pain relief through its use. WKYT
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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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Friday Night Faith Victory Service
The Faith Victory Church World Distribution Center hosts a live broadcast of its weekly service in Frankfort, Kentucky.
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