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Eminent domain legislation wins House approval

Legislation sponsored by Rep. Myron Dossett, R-Pembroke, that would make changes to Kentucky’s eminent domain laws won unanimous approval from the House of Representatives on…

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Outdoor bout between ‘Brown Bomber,’ Bob Garner was planned in Frankfort

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WesBanco Student of the Week: Frankfort’s Baker knows importance of learning another language

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Flynn eyeing 6th District magistrate seat

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Police, fire blotter (March 5)

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Franklin County’s boys basketball team loses to Douglass in regional opener

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Franklin County’s Collins, Aitken place second in Class 2A state indoor track

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TFCA’s Abby Moore has top finish among local athletes at Class 1A state indoor track championships

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Good Shepherd Catholic School announces The Great Gala 2026: A Roaring ’20s Speakeasy Experience

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Local players earn all-region honors in 11th Region basketball

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KSP arrest local man on child sexual abuse material charges

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Franklin County’s girls basketball team beats Berea to reach regional semifinals

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Flood debris cleanup measure OK’d by Senate committee

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KSP initiative aims to protect Kentuckians against scammers

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Scripps to purchase Lexington ABC affiliate WTVQ

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I-64 overnight lane closures planned next week

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Police, fire blotter (March 4)

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FCSO charges local man with assault, strangulation

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41st District girls basketball all-tournament team named

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USDA awards K-State $1.7 million in Capacity Building Grants

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Police, fire blotter (March 3)

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KSU team places third in business pitch competition

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    Community calendar

    Wednesday, March 4 5 p.m.: Fiscal court meets at 321 W. Main St. Thursday, March 5 7 p.m.: An Old Time Fiddle Jam will take…

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    Snow accumulation predictions lowered in Franklin County

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    KSU’s accreditation continued by SACSCOC

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    Frankfort Independent board renews Satterly’s contract for four years

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    Franklin Circuit Court indictments (Jan. 6)

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    Beshear: ‘We have a responsibility to reignite, refuel the American Dream’

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    Local Sports

    Western Hills’ girls basketball team extends winning streak to four

    Western Hills’ girls basketball team ran its winning streak to four games with a 61-52 victory at home Wednesday against Mercer County. Malia Campbell had…

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    Traditional Bank Athlete of the Week: TFCA’s Sims scores 38 points in Royals’ win over Robertson

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    High school coaching smartest move Will Stein made

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    Franklin County’s boys basketball team loses to Floyd Central

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    Franklin County’s girls basketball team defeats Bourbon County

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    Business

    Public Service Commission OKs KU, LGE settlement

    The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved, with several modifications, a settlement entered into by Kentucky Utilities (KU) and Louisville Gas and Electric (LGE).…

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    FRMC kicks off Healthcare Day

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    Best in class: SJ earns KPA honors for 7th straight year

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    Frankfort’s first medical cannabis dispensary opens next week

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    KCDC officially becomes Develop Frankfort

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    You Asked

    You Asked: What items can be put in mixed curbside recycling?

    With the City of Frankfort relaunching curbside recycling service this week, several readers reached out to ask what is and isn’t accepted in the blue…

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    You Asked: Where will the cannabis dispensary be located in Frankfort?

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    You Asked: What is the cost Frank Lloyd Wright house on Shelby Street?

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    You Asked: Can short-term rentals be booked by sexual offenders?

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    You Asked: How close is Swim With Purpose to its goal?

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    Editorials

    Editorial: Ten Commandments do not belong in public schools

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    Editorial: Drivers beware; trick-or-treaters to be out Friday

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    Editorial: Hate has no home in Frankfort

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    Letters

    Letter: Why is city solid waste department less efficient than private company?

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    Letter: Comer can call Trumps to testify before Congressional Oversight Committee

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    Letter: Residents should be able to opt out of trash, recycling services

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    Columns

    Guest columnist: Affordable electricity is the ultimate platform

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    Guest columnist: 60-second cancer screening saves lives

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    Guest columnist: KU proposes to raise rates

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