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$150K winning Powerball ticket sold at Frankfort gas station, Kentucky Lottery says
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It's time to check those tickets: A $150,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold in Frankfort. Kentucky Lottery said a winning ticket was purchased at Clark's Pump-N-Shop at 100 Isaac Shelby Circle Way. The Powerball drawing was held Saturday night and produced a winning ticket with Power Play.
Kentucky Lottery says someone won big over the weekend
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Check your tickets!. The Kentucky Lottery says Saturday’s Powerball drawing produced a $150,000 winning ticket. The winning ticket was purchased at Clark’s Pump-N-Shop at 100 Isaac Shelby Circle Way in Frankfort. Saturday night’s winning Powerball numbers were: 26 – 51 – 54 – 61...
Hair discrimination prohibited under Kentucky’s C.R.O.W.N. Act
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Black women with natural hairstyles are 2.5 times more likely to be seen as unprofessional, according to a 2023 study by Dove. Most African Americans say they have experienced some form of discrimination based on their hair. Natural hairstyles like braids, locs and twists have historically been considered unacceptable by Eurocentric standards.
National CROWN Day celebrated in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - National CROWN Day was celebrated in Lexington on Wednesday. CROWN stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural hair.”. The CROWN Act prohibits race-based hair discrimination because of hair texture or protective styles. The city celebrated the day to promote understanding and encourage...
Frankfort animal shelter gets official no-kill shelter certification
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — “Let Important Friends Exist,” or L.I.F.E. for short: that’s how LIFE House for Animals in Frankfort got its name, and it lives up to it. It was recently recognized with an official no-kill shelter certification from Best Friends Animal Society. “The...
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