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[$] One dog's story a chance to get Humane Society on the right track

about 21 hours ago

The city and county's contracts are up for renewal with the Franklin County Humane Society - which is under scrutiny over mistakenly identifying a family dog named Copper as a coyote, which led to police turning her... Read Story. 8 comments

[$] Inmate slings bodily fluid on jail officer

about 21 hours ago

A man in Franklin County Regional Jail has been indicted on an assault charge after he threw semen on a deputy jailer, Commonwealth's Attorney Larry Cleveland... Read Story. 3 comments

[$] Baristas brew a whole new sound

about 21 hours ago

Four Frankfort musicians thought that working at the Kentucky Coffeetree Caf seemed like any other job. They earned their paychecks, enjoyed the work and got along with their... Read Story.

[$] Doing the Dew: Frankfort BMX rider hits the road

about 22 hours ago

Zach Newman claims spot on well-known action sports competition... Read Story.

[$] Around Frankfort

about 22 hours ago

News and briefs from around... Read Story.

St. Clair leads downtown arts and culture revival

July 28, 2010

Entrepreneurs say they hope new businesses on St. Clair will lead to an artistic and cultural renaissance... Read Story.

Wrongful death suit against jailer

July 28, 2010

The family of an El Salvadoran woman who committed suicide at Franklin County Regional Jail while awaiting deportation has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the... Read Story.

Scheduled outage affects church power

July 28, 2010

The air conditioning and elevators at a downtown church were temporarily knocked out of service by a scheduled power outage connected to work on the new judicial center Saturday, a pastor... Read Story.

Kentucky stays in 'Race to Top'

July 28, 2010

Kentucky has been named a finalist for the second round of funding from the federal Race to the Top grant competition and will find out if it wins before the year's... Read Story.

Frankfort native praised by Obama

July 28, 2010

Tony-winner lauded for work on White House's Broadway... Read Story.

Farmers Market Thankful!

July 28, 2010

The perfect summer menu: picnics, potlucks, gatherings with... Read Story.

[$] Around Frankfort

July 28, 2010

News briefs from around... Read Story.

[$] Humane Society in the hot seat

July 27, 2010

Paul Brooker, a member of the Franklin County Humane Society board of directors, faced an unfriendly crowd at Monday's City Commission... Read Story. 19 comments

[$] There's hope they'll find Copper

July 27, 2010

There still may be hope for finding Copper, the 11-year-old Shiba Inu released into the wild behind the old Home Depot building July... Read Story. 2 comments

[$] Residential impact plan just a formality

July 27, 2010

The city must submit a residential impact plan before it can receive a $1 million grant and bring more than 300 jobs to the area, an official from the Bluegrass Area Development District... Read Story. 1 comment

Reel Talk: Jolie a seasoned pro in 'Salt'

July 27, 2010

Movie is a rare summer blockbuster with a brain that delivers high-octane... Read Story.

[$] Around Frankfort

July 27, 2010

Grand Theatre story to run again, English classes at Thorn Hill, Community Night with the Reds, Bondurant schedules... Read Story.

5-year-old steps up to the plate despite heart defect

July 26, 2010

Judy and Wayne Thompson leaned on the chain link fence at Prevention Park's YMCA baseball fields and looked for their little... Read Story.

Frankfort Marine injured by IED

July 26, 2010

A Frankfort Marine has been wounded on foot patrol in... Read Story. 5 comments

Hip-hop nation dances into Frankfort

July 26, 2010

New youth program at Fit-Time for Women teaches children the... Read Story.

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