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🌱 Why a Franklin lawsuit could reshape data center plans across Kentucky

Franklin, Kentucky Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Franklin! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Franklin lawsuit could reshape data center plans across Kentucky
  • How Franklin-Simpson star Brady Delk earned his college baseball shot

Also on today's calendar: Black & White Gala Celebration.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: An a.m. shower; lots of sun, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 70, low: 50.
  • Friday: Warmer with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cave City council agrees to delaying discussion of data center zoning changes (wbko.com) — A packed Cave City meeting on data center zoning comes as Franklin Citizens for Responsible Development pursues a lawsuit in Simpson Circuit Court against the City of Franklin Planning and Zoning Commission over a proposed data center project. With data centers sparking debate statewide, Franklin residents should watch how these legal and zoning decisions could shape future development here.
   

• Delk signs to play baseball at Wabash Valley College - WNKY News 40 Television (wnky.com) — Franklin-Simpson senior Brady Delk, a standout in both baseball and football, has officially signed to continue his baseball career at Wabash Valley College. Delk credits his Franklin-Simpson coaches, teammates, and early big-game experience in Franklin for preparing him to excel and earn this opportunity after a strong senior season.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Bowling Green

  • SweetMilk opens second location in Bowling Green - WNKY News 40 Television (wnky.com)
  • More food rescue coming to local communities across Kentucky (wbko.com)
  • Mental health professionals encourage Kentuckians to seek help - WNKY News 40 Television (wnky.com)

Scottsville

  • Local police stations recognize National Police Week - WNKY News 40 Television (wnky.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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